Events

  • The Importance of Health Class for Students with Disabilities

    Online

    Inclusive health education is a fundamental right, yet students with disabilities often miss out on this essential knowledge. Let's bridge this gap together by discussing the importance of health education for students with disabilities. Join us in exploring challenges, teaching […]

  • The Importance of Health Class for Students with Disabilities

    Online

    Inclusive health education is a fundamental right, yet students with disabilities often miss out on this essential knowledge. Bridge this gap by discussing the importance of health education for students with disabilities. Join in exploring challenges, teaching methods, community involvement, […]

  • January 2024 Council Meeting

    Online with Zoom

    Location: 2330 Vartan Way Suite 130 Harrisburg PA 17110. Meeting Agenda (Word Document)

  • Black & Disabled: Creating Equity in Overlooked Spaces

    Online with Zoom

    To kick off Black History Month, we invite you to join HBCU 20x20 and the National Organization on Disability on February 1, 2024, for “Black & Disabled: Creating Equity in Overlooked Spaces.” This panel conversation will cover the intersections of […]

  • 2024 PA Department of Education Conference – “Educational Practices That Work”

    Hershey Lodge and Convention Center 325 University Dr, Hershey, PA, United States

    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 […]

  • 2024 Disability Health Action Summit

    Sheraton Harrisburg-Hershey 4650 Lindle Rd, Harrisburg, PA

    The theme of the day will be Advancing Health Equity for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) have long been experiencing health disparities. With the  COVID-19 pandemic came worsened health outcomes for people […]

  • Supporting People Through Supported Decision Making

    Online via Zoom

    Join our upcoming webinar, "Supporting People Through Supported Decision Making," led by Kelly Darr, Legal Director of Disability Rights PA. We'll explore key aspects of decision-making support, uncover myths about guardianship, discover alternative approaches, and understand the implications of the […]