Events

  • disABILITY Conference: Technology and Disability – The Intersection of Success

    Hilton Harrisburg One North Second Street, Harrisburg, PA, United States

    This free, one-day hybrid event from the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission will bring together advocates, policymakers, technologists, and community members for an impactful day of discussion centered on the challenges and opportunities technology presents for individuals with disabilities. Participants can […]

  • Supporting Social Connectedness Using the LifeCourse Framework

    Online with Zoom

    Values Into Action’s True Friendships Project is hosting an opportunity to learn more about building friendships. The session will help people with disabilities and their families explore using the LifeCourse Framework as a guide to expanding social connections. Agenda will […]

  • Effective Strategies to Increase Disability Awareness in Medical Education

    Online with Zoom

    Description: Presenters: - Michael D. Stillman, MD, Thomas Jefferson University - Mary M. Stephens, MD, MPH, Jefferson FAB Center for Complex Care - Nethra S. Ankam, MD, Thomas Jefferson University This webinar will discuss the state of disability-focused undergraduate and […]

  • PPMD & PEAL’s 2025 Wrightslaw Special Education Law & Advocacy Conference

    Online with Zoom

    Full day of invaluable legal insights and practical advocacy strategies designed to support students with disabilities and special healthcare needs.With your ticket purchase, you get: Access to the full-day Zoom Webinar (link to be shared in September) Three Wrightslaw books (Special […]

  • Tech Champion Munch and Learn

    Online with Zoom

    Tech Champion representatives Alexa and Greg will share about the easy-read technology guides created by the PADDC Tech Champions.

  • Fostering Inclusive Healthcare Practices: A Dialogue with Dr. Bryant

    Online with Zoom

    Healthcare providers, students, and disability advocates play a critical role in shaping access and equity for people with disabilities. This webinar will explore the essential knowledge, skills, and practices necessary to ensure that healthcare services are inclusive, respectful, and effective. […]

  • Americans with Disabilities to the Workforce and National Progress through UCEDDs

    Online with Zoom

    This webinar will connect disability employment to America’s 250th anniversary, exploring the past, present, and future of inclusive employment. The program highlights the role of University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDDs) in driving progress through research, policy, innovation, […]

  • Pennsylvania Disability History Collaborative

    Online with Zoom

    The PA Disability History Collaborative is a collective group of people with disabilities, families, organizations and their allies interested in research and public education on the history and lived experiences of people with disabilities in Pennsylvania. All are welcome to […]

  • Disability Rights in Adulthood: Act 61, Guardianship, and Beyond

    Online with Zoom

    This two-hour webinar is designed for self-advocates, families, and community partners. The presenters—Robert Lodge (Disability Rights Pennsylvania), LeeAnn Fulena (Achieva Family Trust), and Rose Warman (Achieva)—will guide participants through the meaning of adulthood for people with disabilities. Topics include the […]