Events in August 2026

NFAR CONNECT!
(formerly NFAR Parent Group)
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
6:30 - 7:30 pm

August Topic: Self Determination

NFAR CONNECT! (formerly NFAR Parent Group) Wednesday, August 19, 2026 6:30 - 7:30 pm

August Topic: Self Determination

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NFAR CONNECT!
(formerly NFAR Parent Group)
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
6:30 - 7:30 pm

Guest Speaker:

Pamela Kerr, M.A., Independent Facilitator, Self Determination Program

Guest Speaker:

Pamela Kerr, M.A., Independent Facilitator, Self Determination Program

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
August 19, 2026

**This Meeting is ON ZOOM**

Meeting will be held at NFAR
9825 Businesspark Ave, San Diego, CA 92131

The group meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month. It's an opportunity to learn from guest speakers, share resources, and enjoy connecting with others about autism.
All Parents and Young Adults welcome!

Creating a program that serves your loved one

Join us to learn how you can help your loved one build a fulfilling life, based on their strengths, preferences and needs.

Pam is the proud mother of two sons. Her eldest was diagnosed at 20 months of age with autism. Pam went back to school in order to better understand and assist her son, graduating Cum Laude from SDSU in Psychology, and earned her Masters w/Distinction Degree in Special Education Transition with an emphasis in Autism and Intellectual Disabilities. During this time she received training in Person Centered Planning and research in postsecondary options.

For over 20 years, Pam has helped individuals and families, including work at the Exceptional Family Resource Center and with the San Diego Unified School District. Her focus has always been on thinking creatively on how to best support individuals and their families and has worked to develop greater postsecondary opportunities. To that end, Pam has received ongoing training in Person Centered Thinking practices and as an Independent Facilitator through State Council on Developmental Disabilities. Pam is recognized as an Independent Facilitator for Self Determination services with San Diego Regional Center, and has helped individuals realize their dreams through this creative process.

For services or more information, contact Pamela Kerr, M.A at phlkerr@gmail.com.

HOW TO JOIN THE VIRTUAL MEETING:

Please RSVP by no later than Aug 19 by 4:00 pm.
On meeting day, we will send those that have RSVP'd an email with a link to join the meeting on Zoom. (Email sent by 10:00 am for early RSVPs and another at 5:00 pm.)
Join the meeting on Zoom at 6:30 pm. The guest speaker will start shortly.
All interested family members welcome!

19 6:30 pm: NFAR CONNECT - August Meeting 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm August 19, 2026 NFAR CONNECT! (formerly NFAR Parent Group) Wednesday, August 19, 2026 6:30 - 7:30 pm **This Meeting is ON ZOOM** Meeting will be held at NFAR 9825 Businesspark Ave, San Diego, CA 92131 The group meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month. It's an opportunity to learn from guest speakers, share resources, and enjoy connecting with others about autism. All Parents and Young Adults welcome! August Topic: Self Determination Creating a program that serves your loved one Join us to learn how you can help your loved one build a fulfilling life, based on their strengths, preferences and needs. Guest Speaker: Pamela Kerr, M.A., Independent Facilitator, Self Determination Program Pam is the proud mother of two sons. Her eldest was diagnosed at 20 months of age with autism. Pam went back to school in order to better understand and assist her son, graduating Cum Laude from SDSU in Psychology, and earned her Masters w/Distinction Degree in Special Education Transition with an emphasis in Autism and Intellectual Disabilities. During this time she received training in Person Centered Planning and research in postsecondary options. For over 20 years, Pam has helped individuals and families, including work at the Exceptional Family Resource Center and with the San Diego Unified School District. Her focus has always been on thinking creatively on how to best support individuals and their families and has worked to develop greater postsecondary opportunities. To that end, Pam has received ongoing training in Person Centered Thinking practices and as an Independent Facilitator through State Council on Developmental Disabilities. Pam is recognized as an Independent Facilitator for Self Determination services with San Diego Regional Center, and has helped individuals realize their dreams through this creative process. For services or more information, contact Pamela Kerr, M.A at phlkerr@gmail.com. HOW TO JOIN THE VIRTUAL MEETING: Please RSVP by no later than Aug 19 by 4:00 pm. On meeting day, we will send those that have RSVP'd an email with a link to join the meeting on Zoom. (Email sent by 10:00 am for early RSVPs and another at 5:00 pm.) Join the meeting on Zoom at 6:30 pm. The guest speaker will start shortly. All interested family members welcome! iCal Google