Presented by

Vicki Martin, RN, President and Founder

A practical workshop for families navigating adulthood, caregiving, and supported living transitions

What You’ll Learn:

“One Degree of Separation” — and why it changes everything

Deciding where to live and what to do next

Understanding supported living models (and how they vary by state)

Building and retaining a strong support team

Transitioning from a hands-on caregiver → to an effective manager

Addressing home safety, medical complexities, and funding challenges

Workshop Details

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Online Zoom Event

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EST, Includes live Q&A

Cost: $25 per household – autistic individual attends free.

Link to Purchase: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1989041505687?aff=oddtdtcreator

Planning for the future of a loved one with disabilities can be daunting and overwhelming. Join us for a free seminar designed to help families better understand financial and long-term planning strategies geared toward independence.

Presented by Brian Cotroneo*

Senior Vice President at Moors & Cabot Investments

Topics to include:

Why planning is necessary

Lifetime cost of care calculations

Funding strategies

Building a quality special needs planning team

Combining family & special needs financial plans

Common Planning Do’s & Don’ts

Workshop Details: (On site-Free)

June 6, 2026

1:00 pm – 3:00 PM, Safety Harbor Library

Safety Harbor, FL

RSVP is appreciated via info@nextgensupports.org

*"Brian J. Cotroneo is a Senior Vice President at Moors & Cabot Investments. He co-leads the Johnson Cotroneo Group and is responsible for financial planning and portfolio management, focusing on Special Needs Families, Business Owners, and High Net Worth Households. Brian holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC), and Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) designations. Additionally, he is a member of the Academy of Special Needs Financial Planners, the Estate Planning Council of Northeast Florida, and the CFA Society of Jacksonville."

NextGen Supports for Independence does not provide financial, legal, or investment advice and does not specifically endorse individual planning strategies, products, or providers.

NextGen’s Board Member Julia is celebrating her Birthday at The Dunedin Elks Club#1525 on April 11 from 1 to 5P. Please RSVP at info@nextgensupports.org

Victoria, David and Julia Martin presented on Augmentative and Adaptive Communication to Parc senior leadership. About 30 staff attended and after the content was presented Julia took several questions from the audience.

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Presented by: Vicki Martin, RN,

President and Founder of NextGen Supports for Independence, Inc a 501 (c)(3)

About 30 attended the event at the Safety Harbor Library. After the information was presented Julia and Jack and Abby provided their thoughts. A spirited Q.A. followed.

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