MyConnect
A Special Needs Social Network & Directory. Currently serving Westchester County!
ABOUT US:
We are a tech company building a platform for Westchester County special needs families that includes both a service provider/program directory and a community feature to connect parents with one another more effectively. OUR MISSION:
MyConnect aims to facilitate accessibility to essential information more effectively and efficiently through the use of technology and the power of community! Don't forget to check out our demo for more info: https://www.myconnectusa.com/video-tour.
09/20/2023
5:30pm Tonight!! Join us as co-founder, Caroline Bilal, and expert Monica Mandell, LMSW, discuss all things Educational Advocacy!
You can still sign up for free at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/educational-advocacy-webinar-tickets-703989420307?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwAR36GN975Oee7Jgv9ICk9GZxkR5aaU37uoXanSHahiSL89dwHjeVf6tfdRw
09/18/2023
The NEW MyConnect weekly event calendar! We have put together a calendar of special-needs related events that are happening weekly in NYC, Westchester, or online! Below are for the week of Sept 18- Sept 23!
Links for each event can be found here:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1d75YVF839kSylP0AeI1ADsY5Z5yBsrconT0FxIm7eCg/edit?usp=share_link
09/12/2023
Reminder! An Educational Advocacy webinar with Monica Mandell, LMSW, will be held on Wednesday, September 20th at 5:30pm! Learn about what an educational advocate does, how a family/child can benefit from one and the differences between a lawyer and an educational advocate! Sign up for free at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/educational-advocacy-webinar-tickets-703989420307?aff=oddtdtcreator
09/05/2023
🗓📆 The NEW MyConnect weekly event calendar! We have put together a calendar of special-needs related events that are happening weekly in NYC, Westchester, or online! Below are for the week of Sept 4- Sept 8!
Links for each event can be found here:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1d75YVF839kSylP0AeI1ADsY5Z5yBsrconT0FxIm7eCg/edit?usp=share_link
09/04/2023
Reminder‼ MyConnect is hosting a webinar focused on Educational Advocacy !! Together, Monica Mandell, LMSW, a NY state-certified social worker and co-founder, Caroline Bilal, will answer all your questions pertaining educational advocates, Early Intervention (EI), Special Education, and how to start your journey with an educational advocate. Mandell has over 20 years of experience working with families in NY. Join us on September 20th at 5:30pm EST! Sign up for FREE at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/educational-advocacy-webinar-tickets-703989420307?aff=oddtdtcreator
08/28/2023
‼️ MyConnect is hosting our next webinar focused on Educational Advocacy ‼️ We are hosting Monica Mandell, LMSW, a NY state-certified social worker. Alongside co-founder Caroline Bilal, the pair will answer all your questions pertaining educational advocates, Early Intervention (EI), Special Education, and how to start your journey with an educational advocate. Mandell has over 20 years of experience working with families in NY.
Join us on September 20th at 5:30pm EST!
Sign up at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/educational-advocacy-webinar-tickets-703989420307?aff=oddtdtcreator
08/14/2023
Today!!
Today at 12pm EST, MyConnect Co-founder, Caroline Bilal, is hosting Facebook Live office hours (here on the MyConnect page)! Come join Caroline as she answers your need-to-know special needs parenting questions! Advocacy, education, self-direction, life challenges, ANYTHING!
08/07/2023
Our Co-founder, Caroline Bilal, is hosting ‘office hours.’ Hop on Facebook Live and ask her all things special needs. Caroline is a special needs mom, advocate, and expert. Join her on Monday, August 14th and get a chance to learn from such an experienced resource!
08/04/2023
MyConnect co-founder, Caroline Bilal is hosting "Ask Me Anything" office hours! Caroline is a local Westchester mom who has set out to provide special needs families in New York with access to the information they need to best support their special child. Caroline Bilal is:
- a mom to a son with a developmental disability
- a special needs parent advocate for 7+ years
- experienced in education non-profit for over 10 years
- an integral part of the re-vamp of the state of VT's special education referral system
Come join her here, August 14th, on Facebook Live and ask her anything!
07/20/2023
We are 1 week out from MyConnect’s Q&A webinar. We are opening up the conversation with ‘expert’ parents about what it takes to be an effective advocate for your child and how to build support networks within your community.
Caroline Bilal and parents will share real-life examples of what they have done to overcome setbacks and how they have learned to play the parent and advocate role.
Sign up on Eventbrite at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/667702154117 and reserve your spot now!
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