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SUMMARY:ADA 35 Celebration
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to the 35th Anniversary Celebration of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 25\, 2025\, in Pittsburgh\, PA. This milestone event will bring together disability advocates\, healthcare professionals\, community members\, and leaders for a powerful day of learning\, connection\, and celebration. With educational talks\, interactive exhibits\, and opportunities to engage with local disability organizations\, this event honors the past while looking boldly toward the future.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/ada-35-celebration/
LOCATION:Duquesne University School of Osteopathic Medicine\, 1305 Forbes Ave\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250528T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250528T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250420T190014Z
UID:14632-1748422800-1748440800@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Promoting Health Equity for Underserved Populations in Pennsylvania
DESCRIPTION:Join the Pennsylvania Inclusive Health Equity Collaborative on May 28\, 2025 from 9 am – 2 pm ET for a free day of virtual presentations. Session topics include:\n-Social isolation and loneliness\n-Use of and access to technology\n-Recommendations for accessible health communication \n\nHear from people directly impacted by these programs\, as well as learn strategies and recommendations for future practice or advocacy. The program is most relevant for practitioners supporting individuals in underserved communities of Pennsylvania (e.g.\, including people with disabilities\, people with mental health concerns\, and people who are aging).
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/promoting-health-equity-for-underserved-populations-in-pennsylvania/
LOCATION:Online with Zoom
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Webinars
ORGANIZER;CN="Temple University Institute On Disabilities":MAILTO:kristy.crocetto@temple.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250207T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20241221T164043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241221T164215Z
UID:14432-1738915200-1738944000@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health Conference
DESCRIPTION:This event is one of the only conferences in the country specializing in children\, adolescents\, and transition age youth. It’s geared toward parents and caregivers\, mental health professionals\, educators\, and students. The online registration deadline is Sunday\, February 2\, 2025.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/youth-mental-health-conference/
LOCATION:The Westin Pittsburgh\, 1000 Penn Avenue\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania":MAILTO:info@namikeystonepa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250205T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250207T000000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20241123T205212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241123T205212Z
UID:14421-1738713600-1738886400@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Making A Difference: Educational Practices that Work
DESCRIPTION:Join Pennsylvania’s educators for the Bureau of Special Education’s signature event. This annual statewide conference offers an opportunity to learn and engage with nationally recognized presenters\, as well as colleagues from across the state\, highlighting effective instructional strategies and interventions designed to make an educational difference for all students. The event will be in person at the Hershey Lodge & Convention Center with some sessions being offered in a virtual format. Scholarships are available to parents. 
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/making-a-difference-educational-practices-that-work/
LOCATION:Hershey Lodge and Convention Center\, 325 University Dr\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="PA Training & Technical Assistance Network - PaTTAN":MAILTO:BridgingRegistration@pattan.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241207
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20240729T222748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T222748Z
UID:14316-1733270400-1733529599@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:20th Annual Homes Within Reach Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Homes Within Reach conference provides an opportunity for housing professionals\, service providers\, tenants\, landlords\, local government\, community builders\, and those passionately committed to ensuring a home for every Pennsylvanian to come together to learn\, connect\, and network.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/20th-annual-homes-within-reach-conference/
LOCATION:The Hershey Lodge\, 325 University Dr.\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241021T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241021T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20240829T212955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T212955Z
UID:14329-1729497600-1729524600@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:46th Annual Philadelphia Regional Conference on Developmental Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:PADDC Council Member Amy Nieves\, MHR\, is the keynote speaker. She is Public Affairs Specialist for the United States Access Board. Prior to her appointment\, she was Executive Director for the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities for the city of Philadelphia. Additionally\, Amy is a Council Member for the PA Developmental Disabilities Council and PA Statewide Independent Living Council. The title of her Presentation is “See Me\, See My Future”. As a community partner and person with lived experience in poverty\, addiction recovery and disability\, she knows full well what it is to be underestimated and unseen; yet she also knows what it looks like to keep going. Through this presentation she desires to lift the power of a strong vision and high expectations so that all can envision life on their terms and challenge us all to work collaboratively to reduce and eliminate barriers towards an accessible\, inclusive\, and equitable future.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/46th-annual-philadelphia-regional-conference-on-developmental-disabilities/
LOCATION:2716 South Street\, 2716 South Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241019T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241019T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20240914T164740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240914T164740Z
UID:14338-1729328400-1729364400@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:PEAC’s Eastern PA Annual Inclusion Conference
DESCRIPTION:The PEAC Inclusion Conferences is for parents\, administrators\, educators\, service providers\, families\, students who have disabilities\, and their peers.  PEAC holds annual conferences focusing exclusively on inclusive special education in Eastern Pennsylvania. They feature both nationally-recognized special education speakers and local experts. IEP teams are encouraged to attend as a group.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/peacs-eastern-pa-annual-inclusion-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="Pennsylvania's Education For All Coalition%2C Inc. (PEAC)":MAILTO:info@paedforall.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240805
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240809
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20240519T232533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240519T232533Z
UID:14228-1722816000-1723161599@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:National Autism Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Autism conference provides comprehensive\, evidence-based information to assist educators\, other professionals\, and families in developing effective educational programming for all students with autism spectrum disorders.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/national-autism-conference-2/
LOCATION:PaTTAN Central Conference Center\, 6340 Flank Drive\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17122\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="PA Training & Technical Assistance Network - PaTTAN":MAILTO:BridgingRegistration@pattan.net
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240709T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240709T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20240622T173836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240622T173836Z
UID:14264-1720512000-1720537200@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Don’t Leave Me Out! Holistic Approaches for Disability Inclusion & Resolving Conflict
DESCRIPTION:The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission is sponsoring a one-day event for Disability Pride Month. The conference will begin with a plenary session about disability rights under the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act. Then there will be concurrent sessions; one on bullying and harassment of youth with disabilities and one on the impact of war on people with disabilities. Then there will be lunch and a keynote address by Imani Barbarin\, an American writer\, and disability rights activist. The afternoon will have concurrent sessions: one on the criminal justice system and people with disabilities and another about mediation as a tool to resolve conflicts about disability accommodation requests.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/dont-leave-me-out-holistic-approaches-for-disability-inclusion-resolving-conflict/
LOCATION:Hilton Harrisburg\, One North Second Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission":MAILTO:bmellinger@pa.gov
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240626
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20240525T144227Z
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UID:14238-1719187200-1719359999@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Creating Roadmaps for Brain Injury Rehabilitation: The Journey from Initial Treatment to Community Inclusion
DESCRIPTION:The Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania’s 2024 Annual Conference will be held in person on Monday\, June 24th through Tuesday\, June 25th\, 2024 at the Lancaster Marriott & Convention Center located in\nLancaster\, Pennsylvania. This year’s annual conference theme is “Creating Roadmaps for Brain Injury Rehabilitation: The Journey from Initial Treatment to Community Inclusion.” It is designed for professionals\, survivors\, family members\,\ncaregivers and volunteers. By registering for the full conference\, you will have the opportunity to earn 11 CEU credits. There will also be one day sessions for caregivers of children with brain injury and for pediatric professionals\, in addition to the regular conference content. \n\nThe cost of the conference is professionals $475 (one day $325); Survivors/Caregivers $325 (one day $175)
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/creating-roadmaps-for-brain-injury-rehabilitation-the-journey-from-initial-treatment-to-community-inclusion/
LOCATION:Lancaster Marriot at Penn Square\, 25 South Queen Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania":MAILTO:Schneider@biapa.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240613
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20240519T232122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240519T232122Z
UID:14227-1718064000-1718236799@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Opening Doors Together Accessible Housing Conference 2024
DESCRIPTION:Self-Determination Housing of Pennsylvania believes that housing is a human right for everyone and that all individuals with disabilities and older adults should have access to safe\, affordable\, accessible housing.  This conference aims to expand choice and control in housing for individuals with disabilities and older adults through innovative workshop sessions\, a thought-provoking keynote plenary\, an exhibit experience\, and networking opportunities. Scholarships are available.\n\nScholarship details:\n-In-person and virtual scholarship opportunities available for persons 18 and older\n-Applications are now available\, and will be due by Tuesday May 14th\, 2024\n-Responses will be sent out end of May\n-Scholarship recipients will be expected to pay $25 towards registration\n-Scholarships are non-transferable
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/opening-doors-together-accessible-housing-conference-2024/
LOCATION:Best Western Premier Hotel & Conference Center\, 800 East Park Drive\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="Inglis Self-Determination Housing of Pennsylvania":MAILTO:sdhpinfo@inglis.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240612
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20240414T025946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240414T030110Z
UID:14202-1717977600-1718150399@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy and Policy Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/advocacy-and-policy-day-2024/
LOCATION:Hilton Harrisburg\, One North Second Street\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="The Arc of Pennsylvania":MAILTO:sbond@thearcpa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240325T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240326T000000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20240118T004215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T004237Z
UID:14087-1711324800-1711411200@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:OCDEL Early Childhood Education Conference\, Stable and Secure: Supporting Children Through Trauma Sensitive Approaches
DESCRIPTION:The conference is a transformative event\, focused on deepening our understanding of child and adult well-being through trauma-sensitive approaches. This unique gathering brings together experts\, practitioners\, and educators\, committed to creating stable and secure environments for young children\, their families\, and the adults who serve them. \nDirectors and teachers of Pennsylvanian licensed child care centers\, group child care\, family child care homes\, and after school care are invited. Limit two staff per program\, with a limit of 500 total attendees.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/ocdel-early-childhood-education-conference-stable-and-secure-supporting-children-through-trauma-sensitive-approaches/
LOCATION:The Hershey Lodge\, 325 University Dr.\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL)":MAILTO:conferencehelp@pattan.net
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240308T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240310T000000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20231223T004737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231223T004737Z
UID:14027-1709856000-1710028800@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Autism Connection Conference for Moms
DESCRIPTION:At this conference\, you will have the opportunity to connect with other moms who share similar experiences and challenges..Our lineup of expert speakers including our keynote\, Carrie Cariello\, will cover a range of topics\, including effective communication techniques\, managing sensory issues\, accessing resources and support networks\, and promoting overall well-being for both you and your child.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/autism-connection-conference-for-moms/
LOCATION:Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square\, 300 W Station Square Dr\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240228T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240301T000000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20231223T005156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231223T005156Z
UID:14029-1709078400-1709251200@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:2024 PA Department of Education Conference - "Educational Practices That Work"
DESCRIPTION:Join Pennsylvania’s educators for the Bureau of Special Education’s signature event. This annual statewide conference offers an opportunity to learn and engage with nationally recognized presenters\, as well as colleagues from across the state\, highlighting effective instructional strategies and interventions designed to make an educational difference for all students.\n\nWho Attends?\n– General education and special education administrators and teachers\n–  Career and technical education administrators and teachers\n–  School psychologists\n–  Paraprofessionals\n– Families of students receiving special education and related services\n– Other related education professionals\n\nIn-Person Attendance (Pennsylvania Educators and/or Residents only)  = $265.00\nRegistration will be open until February 13\, 2024. Payment must be received by 4:00 p.m.\, February 13\, 2024.  If payment is not received by February 14\, you will be charged a registration fee of $350.00. \nOnline Attendance = $175.00. Registration will be open until February 13\, 2024. Payment must be received by 4:00 p.m.\, February 13\, 2024. If payment is not received by February 13\, you will be charged a registration fee of $225.00.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/2024-pa-department-of-education-conference-educational-practices-that-work/
LOCATION:Hershey Lodge and Convention Center\, 325 University Dr\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="PA Training & Technical Assistance Network - PaTTAN":MAILTO:BridgingRegistration@pattan.net
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231206T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231208T000000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20230720T220620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T220620Z
UID:13785-1701820800-1701993600@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Homes With Reach 2023
DESCRIPTION:The Homes Within Reach conference provides an opportunity for housing professionals\, service providers\, tenants\, landlords\, local government\, community builders\, and those passionately committed to ensuring a home for every Pennsylvanian to come together to learn\, connect\, and network.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/homes-with-reach-2023/
LOCATION:Hershey Lodge and Convention Center\, 325 University Dr\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231016T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231016T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20230930T133003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230930T133003Z
UID:13861-1697443200-1697470200@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:45th Annual Philadelphia Regional Conference on Developmental Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Keynote:\nDr. Josie Badger is a business owner\, lobbyist\, and self-advocate. She will share what she has learned about healthcare transition from her own transition to her professional work at the national level. Even though the medical field and technology has changed\, the barriers in healthcare transition have not. Join her to learn about the timeless survival skills of transition and how professionals can modernize care.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/45th-annual-philadelphia-regional-conference-on-developmental-disabilities/
LOCATION:Roberts Center for Pediatric Research\, 2716 South St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19146\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231014T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231014T163000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20230920T115207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T115207Z
UID:13851-1697275800-1697301000@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Speaking For Ourselves Conference
DESCRIPTION:Find your voice! Advocate for your future! Meet great people! Conference topics sessions will include: Relationships\, Housing\, Self Love & Health\, Safety…and more! Cost: $20 (limited scholarships are available)
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/speaking-for-ourselves-conference/
LOCATION:Holy Family University\, 9801 Frankford Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="Speaking For Ourselves":MAILTO:jessicas@networksfortraining.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231011T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231011T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20230920T114510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T114510Z
UID:13850-1697014800-1697036400@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Embracing Intersecting Identities through Allyship and Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Provide a forum to discuss best practices\, tools and resources to support individuals on the spectrum\, families and communities. Strengthen support networks through information sharing\, and engagement with the wider Philadelphia community. Topics are relevant throughout the lifespan and cover cultural competence\, LGBTQ+ panel\, augmentative and alternative communication\, disclosure and college\, PTSD and autism\, criminal justice listening session\, and the diagnosis journey. \n\nLunch\, childcare\, and interpreting services will be available!\n(ONLINE Conference offered on Friday\, October 13\, 2023. Register on the same registration page)
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/embracing-intersecting-identities-through-allyship-and-advocacy/
LOCATION:Philadelphia Community Behavioral Health\, 801 Market Street\, 11th Floor\, Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania\, 19107
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230913T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20230801T231426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230801T231426Z
UID:13810-1694595600-1694620800@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Together We Thrive: Empowering Families Conference
DESCRIPTION:If you live in one of the Behavioral Health Alliance of Rural Pennsylvania (BHARP) 24 counties\, and a few other ‘good neighbor counties’ this conference is for you. This free event is an opportunity for young adults living with mental health challenges and their parents living in rural Pennsylvania to access valuable resources and information without having to travel to big cities. With engaging speakers\, interactive sessions\, and a chance to connect with young adults and parents managing the same challenges\, this conference promises to be an empowering and enlightening experience. Limited scholarships are available covering overnight accommodations for attendees traveling over 50 miles to attend.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/together-we-thrive-empowering-families-conference/
LOCATION:Ramada Inn in State College\, 1450 S Atherton St\, State College\, PA\, 16801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="PA Parent And Family Alliance":MAILTO:contact@paparentandfamilyalliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230908T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230909T000000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20230819T140355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230819T140355Z
UID:13821-1694131200-1694217600@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals Annual Conference will return September 8-9\, 2023 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania at the Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square. For the first time since 2019\, NADSP will host a two day in person conference. With three keynote presentations\, three pre-conference sessions and twenty robust breakout sessions\, we have packed the two days with more opportunities to celebrate\, connect and share the leading developments affecting the direct support workforce.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/national-alliance-for-direct-support-professionals-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square\, 300 W Station Square Dr\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP)":MAILTO:ndama@nadsp.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230809
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230811
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20230601T120427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T120427Z
UID:13724-1691539200-1691711999@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:PA Community of Practice Transition Conference
DESCRIPTION:The primary purpose of this two-day conference is to expand the capacity of youth\, family members\, schools and community partners regarding specific issues related to: effective employment and post-secondary educational practices\, develop healthy lifestyles; and the utility of assistive technology\, resources\, supports and services available to youth and families. A limited number of scholarships are available. (The Conference is also available through a virtual option.)
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/pa-community-of-practice-transition-conference/
LOCATION:The Penn Stater Conference Center and Hotel\, 215 Innovation Blvd\, State College\, PA\, 16803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="PA Training & Technical Assistance Network - PaTTAN":MAILTO:BridgingRegistration@pattan.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230625
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20221127T173046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221127T173046Z
UID:13517-1687478400-1687651199@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Pennsylvania Deaf-Blind Project's Family Learning Conference
DESCRIPTION:Serving families\, educators\, and service providers of children and youth who are Deaf-Blind. \nWho should attend: If your child has both a vision and hearing loss\, your family (parents/guardians\, siblings and child with deaf-blindness) \n\nExperience sharing\, caring\, and learning together with staff from the Pennsylvania Deaf-Blind Project\, PaTTAN\, and other families living with deaf-blindness.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/pennsylvania-deaf-blind-projects-family-learning-conference/
LOCATION:the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center\, 215 Innovation Blvd\, State College\, PA\, 16803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="PA Training & Technical Assistance Network - PaTTAN":MAILTO:BridgingRegistration@pattan.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230609
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20221127T173713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221127T173713Z
UID:13518-1685923200-1686268799@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/american-association-on-intellectual-and-developmental-disabilities-aaidd-annual-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230518T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20230429T143410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230429T143410Z
UID:13709-1684400400-1684425600@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:2023 PA Dual Diagnosis Conference: Perspectives on Trauma and Support
DESCRIPTION:Nationally recognized speakers will provide a variety of perspectives on trauma and best practices for supporting individuals who have experienced trauma. \nThere is no fee to attend the virtual conference\, but advance registration is required.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/2023-pa-dual-diagnosis-conference-perspectives-on-trauma-and-support/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="The Pennsylvania Office of Developmental Programs (ODP)":MAILTO:support@myodp.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230517
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20230305T201039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230305T201039Z
UID:13608-1684108800-1684281599@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:32nd Annual Aging with Developmental Disabilities Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Annual Aging with Developmental Disabilities Conference has a goal of bringing the aging and developmental disability professionals together to learn about best support models and practices and the most current information on aging with a developmental disability. Through information\, education\, and networking\, participants from across the United States will have a better understanding of both medical care\, medical changes and best practices that will help them support people with developmental disabilities with living their best life as well as end-of-life care.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/32nd-annual-aging-with-developmental-disabilities-conference/
LOCATION:St. Charles Convention Center\, 1 Convention Center Plaza\, Saint Charles\, MO\, 63303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230511
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20230329T172642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230329T172642Z
UID:13640-1683590400-1683763199@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Housing as a Human Right: A Community of Care
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/housing-as-a-human-right-a-community-of-care/
LOCATION:Best Western Premier Hotel & Conference Center\, 800 East Park Drive\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230421
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230423
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20230301T004627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230301T004627Z
UID:13607-1682035200-1682207999@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:2023 Direct Care Worker Conference - Making a Difference Together
DESCRIPTION:Direct Care Workers (DCWs) provide vital services that allow people with disabilities and older adults to remain in their homes and communities. This DCW conference provides skills training on multiple topics that are relevant to this work with engaging sessions to encourage DCWs for the important and necessary work that they do. The conference\, including meals and an overnight accommodation at the Hershey Lodge on Friday\, April 21 is offered at no charge to DCWs. The conference is sponsored by the Center for Independent Living of Central PA (CILCP) with grant funds from the PA Department of Labor and Industry.
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/2023-direct-care-worker-conference-making-a-difference-together/
LOCATION:The Hershey Lodge\, 325 University Dr.\, Hershey\, PA\, 17033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Independent Living of Central PA":MAILTO:grogers@cilcp.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230420T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230420T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20230301T004248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230325T221517Z
UID:13606-1681981200-1682002800@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Supporting Children & Youth with Disabilities (Pittsburgh)
DESCRIPTION:Lunch will be provided. Details will be sent after registration. \nA one-day conference for parents and professionals\, with a unique leadership strand for youth. Event is focused on families living in Allegheny\, Armstrong\, Beaver\, Bedford\, Blair\, Butler\, Cambria\, Fayetteville\, Greene\, Indiana\, Lawrence\, Somerset\, Washington\, and Westmoreland Counties\, but all are welcome to attend. \n(Spanish interpretation and open captioning will be provided). \n\nCost: Free
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/supporting-children-youth-with-disabilities-pittsburgh/
LOCATION:Rodef Shalom\, 4905 5th Avenue\, Pittsburgh\, Pennsylvania\, 15213
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="The PEAL Center":MAILTO:kking@pealcenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230323T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230323T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T190541
CREATED:20230228T234053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T234053Z
UID:13604-1679562000-1679583600@www.paddc.org
SUMMARY:Supporting Children & Youth with Disabilities (Lancaster)
DESCRIPTION:Lunch will be provided. Details will be sent after registration. A one-day conference for parents and professionals\, with a unique leadership strand for youth. Event is focused on families living in Allegheny\, Armstrong\, Beaver\, Bedford\, Blair\, Butler\, Cambria\, Fayetteville\, Greene\, Indiana\, Lawrence\, Somerset\, Washington\, and Westmoreland Counties\, but all are welcome to attend. \n(Spanish interpretation and open captioning will be provided). \n\nCost: Free
URL:https://www.paddc.org/event/supporting-children-youth-with-disabilities-lancaster/
LOCATION:Wyndham Lancaster Resort and Convention Center\, 2300 Lincoln Hwy East\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
ORGANIZER;CN="The PEAL Center":MAILTO:kking@pealcenter.org
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