BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//National Association of Divorce Professionals - ECPv6.17.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:National Association of Divorce Professionals X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thenadp.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for National Association of Divorce Professionals REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T130000 DTSTAMP:20260618T160952Z CREATED:20230523T151517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T160952Z UID:10001936-1783425600-1783429200@thenadp.com SUMMARY:Special Needs Chapter Meeting | Housing Decisions in Gray Divorce: What Changes When A Family Member Has Special Needs DESCRIPTION:Chapter Meeting\n\n\n\nChapter meetings occur monthly and are facilitated by the chapter leadership. In addition to networking and building relationships\, each member has the opportunity to present an NADP ED Talk and provide valuable divorce-specific education to their fellow chapter members. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMember RSVP\n\n\nYou must be logged into your NADP account to RSVP. If you are not a member\, please use the guest RSVP form on this page.\n\n \n \n \n Username\n \n \n \n \n \n Password\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Remember Me\n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  \n \n \n Forgot Password \n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGuest RSVP\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n \n Not a member but interested in understanding more about the NADP and how our events work? Simply fill out the form below to join this event and see for yourself. Would you like to invite a non NADP member to this event? Simply complete the form below and they will receive an email with all the info they need to join. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First Name*\n \n \n \n \n Last Name\n \n \n Email*\n \n PhoneProfession*Which professional category best fits?*– Select a Professional Category* –LegalFinancialResidentialMental HealthOtherProfession\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nRelated Events\n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n Monthly Member Meeting | Artificial Intelligence and the Human Heart of Conflict: What Every Conflict Professional Needs to Know About AI \n \n September 15 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT URL:https://thenadp.com/event/special-needs-chapter-meeting-july2026/ CATEGORIES:Chapter Meeting ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thenadp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/nadp-local-chapter-meeting.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Ann Hughes":MAILTO:maryann@specialfamilytransitions.com LOCATION:https://thenadp.com/event/special-needs-chapter-meeting-july2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T130000 DTSTAMP:20260508T210353Z CREATED:20230523T151517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T210353Z UID:10001886-1780401600-1780405200@thenadp.com SUMMARY:Special Needs Chapter Meeting | Special Needs Financial and Estate Planning  DESCRIPTION:Chapter Meeting\n\n\n\nChapter meetings occur monthly and are facilitated by the chapter leadership. In addition to networking and building relationships\, each member has the opportunity to present an NADP ED Talk and provide valuable divorce-specific education to their fellow chapter members. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLynda Kommel-Browne will share insights on special needs planning across the lifespan\, with a focus on both financial and estate planning considerations.She will cover key topics including wills\, supported decision-making and power of attorney\, trusts\, ABLE accounts\, and government benefits\, along with many other essential areas\, including how to effectively fund these planning vehicles. \n\n\n\nSpeaker Bio:After a thirty-year career on Wall Street\, Lynda joined Round Rock Advisors\, delivering financial planning\, advisory and wealth management services centered on empowering women and families to achieve their financial and life goals. Specialties include women’s financial issue management\, divorce financial planning\, and special needs and mental health challenges planning.Lynda is one of a small group of financial professionals in the US to hold three complementary designations:Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)\, Chartered SpecialNeeds Consultant (CHSNC®)\, and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA®). She also holds her Life\, Health & Long-Term Care insurance licenses. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMember RSVP\n\n\nYou must be logged into your NADP account to RSVP. If you are not a member\, please use the guest RSVP form on this page.\n\n \n \n \n Username\n \n \n \n \n \n Password\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Remember Me\n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  \n \n \n Forgot Password \n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGuest RSVP\n\n\n\n \n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n \n Not a member but interested in understanding more about the NADP and how our events work? Simply fill out the form below to join this event and see for yourself. Would you like to invite a non NADP member to this event? Simply complete the form below and they will receive an email with all the info they need to join. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First Name*\n \n \n \n \n Last Name\n \n \n Email*\n \n PhoneProfession*Which professional category best fits?*– Select a Professional Category* –LegalFinancialResidentialMental HealthOtherProfession\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nRelated Events\n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n Monthly Member Meeting | Artificial Intelligence and the Human Heart of Conflict: What Every Conflict Professional Needs to Know About AI \n \n September 15 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT URL:https://thenadp.com/event/special-needs-chapter-meeting-june2026/ CATEGORIES:Chapter Meeting ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thenadp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/nadp-local-chapter-meeting.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Ann Hughes":MAILTO:maryann@specialfamilytransitions.com LOCATION:https://thenadp.com/event/special-needs-chapter-meeting-june2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T130000 DTSTAMP:20260421T174158Z CREATED:20230523T151517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T174158Z UID:10001862-1777982400-1777986000@thenadp.com SUMMARY:Special Needs Chapter Meeting | When To Use Divorce Mediation for Families with Children with Special Needs DESCRIPTION:Chapter Meeting\n\n\n\nChapter meetings occur monthly and are facilitated by the chapter leadership. In addition to networking and building relationships\, each member has the opportunity to present an NADP ED Talk and provide valuable divorce-specific education to their fellow chapter members. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMember RSVP\n\n\nYou must be logged into your NADP account to RSVP. If you are not a member\, please use the guest RSVP form on this page.\n\n \n \n \n Username\n \n \n \n \n \n Password\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Remember Me\n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  \n \n \n Forgot Password \n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGuest RSVP\n\n\n\n \n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n \n Not a member but interested in understanding more about the NADP and how our events work? Simply fill out the form below to join this event and see for yourself. Would you like to invite a non NADP member to this event? Simply complete the form below and they will receive an email with all the info they need to join. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First Name*\n \n \n \n \n Last Name\n \n \n Email*\n \n PhoneProfession*Which professional category best fits?*– Select a Professional Category* –LegalFinancialResidentialMental HealthOtherProfession\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nRelated Events\n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n Monthly Member Meeting | Artificial Intelligence and the Human Heart of Conflict: What Every Conflict Professional Needs to Know About AI \n \n September 15 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT URL:https://thenadp.com/event/special-needs-chapter-meeting-may2026/ CATEGORIES:Chapter Meeting ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thenadp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/nadp-local-chapter-meeting.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Ann Hughes":MAILTO:maryann@specialfamilytransitions.com LOCATION:https://thenadp.com/event/special-needs-chapter-meeting-may2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T130000 DTSTAMP:20260323T164742Z CREATED:20230523T151517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T164742Z UID:10001845-1775563200-1775566800@thenadp.com SUMMARY:Special Needs Chapter Meeting DESCRIPTION:Chapter Meeting\n\n\n\nChapter meetings occur monthly and are facilitated by the chapter leadership. In addition to networking and building relationships\, each member has the opportunity to present an NADP ED Talk and provide valuable divorce-specific education to their fellow chapter members. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMember RSVP\n\n\nYou must be logged into your NADP account to RSVP. If you are not a member\, please use the guest RSVP form on this page.\n\n \n \n \n Username\n \n \n \n \n \n Password\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Remember Me\n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  \n \n \n Forgot Password \n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGuest RSVP\n\n\n\n \n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n \n Not a member but interested in understanding more about the NADP and how our events work? Simply fill out the form below to join this event and see for yourself. Would you like to invite a non NADP member to this event? Simply complete the form below and they will receive an email with all the info they need to join. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First Name*\n \n \n \n \n Last Name\n \n \n Email*\n \n PhoneProfession*Which professional category best fits?*– Select a Professional Category* –LegalFinancialResidentialMental HealthOtherProfession\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nRelated Events\n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n Monthly Member Meeting | Artificial Intelligence and the Human Heart of Conflict: What Every Conflict Professional Needs to Know About AI \n \n September 15 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT URL:https://thenadp.com/event/special-needs-chapter-meeting-apr2026/ CATEGORIES:Chapter Meeting ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thenadp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/nadp-local-chapter-meeting.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Ann Hughes":MAILTO:maryann@specialfamilytransitions.com LOCATION:https://thenadp.com/event/special-needs-chapter-meeting-apr2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T130000 DTSTAMP:20260211T141813Z CREATED:20230523T151517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T141813Z UID:10001824-1772539200-1772542800@thenadp.com SUMMARY:Special Needs Chapter Meeting | Safety and Security for Divorcing Families DESCRIPTION:Chapter Meeting\n\n\n\nChapter meetings occur monthly and are facilitated by the chapter leadership. In addition to networking and building relationships\, each member has the opportunity to present an NADP ED Talk and provide valuable divorce-specific education to their fellow chapter members. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker Bio: Eric Chilton is a retired Federal Special Agent in Charge and recognized Divorce Coach who helps families navigate transition with safety\, clarity\, and confidence. With more than 25 years of experience in counterintelligence investigations\, social engineering\, and financial risk assessment\, he equips parents with practical strategies to assess risk\, protect their children\, and make sound financial decisions during divorce. As a divorced father of a child with autism\, Eric brings both professional expertise and firsthand perspective\, enabling him to offer guidance that is practical\, credible\, and deeply relevant to the families he serves. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMember RSVP\n\n\nYou must be logged into your NADP account to RSVP. If you are not a member\, please use the guest RSVP form on this page.\n\n \n \n \n Username\n \n \n \n \n \n Password\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Remember Me\n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  \n \n \n Forgot Password \n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGuest RSVP\n\n\n\n \n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n \n Not a member but interested in understanding more about the NADP and how our events work? Simply fill out the form below to join this event and see for yourself. Would you like to invite a non NADP member to this event? Simply complete the form below and they will receive an email with all the info they need to join. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First Name*\n \n \n \n \n Last Name\n \n \n Email*\n \n PhoneProfession*Which professional category best fits?*– Select a Professional Category* –LegalFinancialResidentialMental HealthOtherProfession\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nRelated Events\n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n Monthly Member Meeting | Artificial Intelligence and the Human Heart of Conflict: What Every Conflict Professional Needs to Know About AI \n \n September 15 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EDT URL:https://thenadp.com/event/special-needs-chapter-meeting-mar2026/ CATEGORIES:Chapter Meeting ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thenadp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/nadp-local-chapter-meeting.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Ann Hughes":MAILTO:maryann@specialfamilytransitions.com LOCATION:https://thenadp.com/event/special-needs-chapter-meeting-mar2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T130000 DTSTAMP:20260130T063519Z CREATED:20230523T151517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T063519Z UID:10001797-1770120000-1770123600@thenadp.com SUMMARY:Special Needs Chapter Meeting | Transition Challenges Faced by Parents of Children with Special Needs DESCRIPTION:Chapter Meeting\n\n\n\nChapter meetings occur monthly and are facilitated by the chapter leadership. In addition to networking and building relationships\, each member has the opportunity to present an NADP ED Talk and provide valuable divorce-specific education to their fellow chapter members. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFamilyKind’s services support families\, especially those navigating the often turbulent times around parental separation and divorce. Lesley Friedland and Stephanie Jones will present some of the challenges faced by parents of children with special needs going through a family transition. They will highlight the parenting education programs FamilyKind offers and provide an overview of FamilyKind’s services. \n\n\n\nSpeakers Bio: \n\n\n\nLesley Ann Friedland is a family law attorney and mediator dedicated to public service. For more than two decades\, Lesley served as a Court Attorney and Referee for the NYS Family Court\, presiding over custody\, visitation\, and child protective matters in all five boroughs. While working in the Courts\, Lesley helped facilitate the NYS Parent Education & Awareness Program\, oversaw the Mediation Department in Kings County\, and led the team that developed a program for children of divorce and separation. In March 2012\, Lesley left the Family Court and\, with a group of like-minded attorneys\, mental health experts\, mediators\, and other seasoned professionals\, founded FamilyKind\, a not-for-profit organization providing information and supportive services to families experiencing separation and divorce. Lesley currently serves as the Executive Director. \n\n\n\nStephanie Jones\, M.S.\, is FamilyKind’s Director of Parenting Education. She teaches the NYS Certified PEAP Co-Parenting program\, serves as an Individual Parenting Education (IPE) Specialist\, and is a member of FamilyKind’s core team. With nearly three decades of experience as a parenting educator\, Stephanie also owns a family-life consulting business\, Just Families. \n\n\n\nMs. Jones holds a master’s degree in human development and family studies with a concentration in family life and parent education\, and completed a postgraduate fellowship in infant-parent mental health/early relational health. Stephanie has chaired both the National Parenting Education Network (NPEN) and the North Carolina Parenting Education Network (NCPEN). She lives on the southeastern coast of North Carolina with her family and enjoys time at the beach\, hiking\, camping\, cooking\, and reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMember RSVP\n\n\nYou must be logged into your NADP account to RSVP. If you are not a member\, please use the guest RSVP form on this page.\n\n \n \n \n Username\n \n \n \n \n \n Password\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Remember Me\n \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  \n \n \n Forgot Password \n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGuest RSVP\n\n\n\n \n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n \n Not a member but interested in understanding more about the NADP and how our events work? Simply fill out the form below to join this event and see for yourself. Would you like to invite a non NADP member to this event? Simply complete the form below and they will receive an email with all the info they need to join. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First Name*\n \n \n \n \n Last Name\n \n \n Email*\n \n PhoneProfession*Which professional category best fits?*– Select a Professional Category* –LegalFinancialResidentialMental HealthOtherProfession URL:https://thenadp.com/event/special-needs-chapter-meeting-feb2026/ CATEGORIES:Chapter Meeting ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thenadp.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/nadp-local-chapter-meeting.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Ann Hughes":MAILTO:maryann@specialfamilytransitions.com LOCATION:https://thenadp.com/event/special-needs-chapter-meeting-feb2026/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR