Events

  • Financial Empowerment Conference for Individuals with Disabilities

    Forest Room, Keystone Building 400 North Street, Harrisburg, PA, United States

    Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation (PATF) is holding its first financial empowerment conference for people with disabilities on October 3, 2019 in Harrisburg. “Vision for the Future” will bring together individuals with disabilities, family members, service providers, nonprofit organizations, and policy […]

  • AgrAbility Regional Training – State College

    Days Inn Penn State 240 South Pugh Street, State College, PA, United States

    This two-day workshop is a great opportunity to learn more about occupational therapy and assistive technology on the farm — working together to keep farmers farming! The first day will include sessions and a farmer panel; the second day will include […]

  • Public Comment Event on Maternal and Child Health Services, Title V Block Grant – Norristown

    Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library Community Room 1001 Powell St., Norristown, PA, United States

    Every five years, Pennsylvania’s Maternal and Child Health Services Title V Block Grant requires the Bureau of Family Health to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the needs of women, infants, children, adolescents and children and youth with special health care […]

  • Western PA Disability History and Action Consortium Voting Event – Pittsburgh

    Heinz History Center 1212 Smallman St., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Save October 10th 1-4 PM for a Voting Symposium Western Pennsylvania Disability History and Action Consortium Event at Heinz History Center.  We will be sharing more information soon about local, state and national speakers and partners as well as the […]

  • Autism and Augmentative Communication Conference (AAC) – Pittsburgh

    Doubletree By Hilton Pittsburgh Airport 8402 University Blvd., Moon Township, PA, United States

    This implementation-based workshop will focus on empowering diverse learners to maximize their educational and communication potential.  We will start by looking at emergent communicators and how we can best provide Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) supports and strategies with the […]

  • The Future of Disability Rights with Ted Kennedy, Jr. – Pittsburgh

    The William Pitt Union (Lower Lounge) 3959 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    No mission of Dick and Ginny Thornburgh’s is more important than expanding public understanding, institutional services and protections, and political voice of people with disabilities.  The impacts across our nation are well known and far-reaching. Many Americans are touched themselves […]

  • Creating a Vision for a Good Life – Schuylkill County

    Schuylkill IU29 17 Maple Avenue, Pottsville, PA, United States

    The LifeCourse Framework and Tools were created by families to help individuals and families of all abilities and ages to: Develop a vision for a good life Think about what they need to know and do Identify how to find or […]

  • Creating a Vision for a Good Life – Butler County

    Tanglewood Center 10 Austin Ave, Lyndora, PA, United States

    The LifeCourse Framework and Tools were created by families to help individuals and families of all abilities and ages to: Develop a vision for a good life  Think about what they need to know and do  Identify how to find or […]

  • Public Comment Event on Maternal and Child Health Services, Title V Block Grant – Harrisburg

    Dixon University Center, Administration Building, Conference Rooms A, B and C 2986 North Second St, Harrisburg, PA, United States

    Every five years, Pennsylvania’s Maternal and Child Health Services Title V Block Grant requires the Bureau of Family Health to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the needs of women, infants, children, adolescents and children and youth with special health care […]