Events

  • 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 […]

  • PHAN’s 11th Annual Health Conference – Harrisburg

    Virtual Event , United States

    Please join us for our 11th annual health conference: A New Path Forward: Moving Toward Fairer, More Equitable Healthcare in Pennsylvania from 9am to 3pm this October 28th in Harrisburg to learn about key issues facing Pennsylvanians when accessing care and to discuss […]

  • Community Forum – Person Directed Services

    Community College of Allegheny County Boyce Campus Performance Hall 595 Beatty Road, Monroeville, PA, United States

    PDS are home and community-based services that can help people of all ages, and all disabilities maintain independence and choose the supports they need to live their best life. Do you want to learn more? Do you already direct your […]

  • Know The Facts: Understanding The Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Final Rule – Monroeville

    Community College of Allegheny County, Boyce Campus 595 Beatty Road, Monroeville, PA, United States

    The Institute on Disabilities at Temple University, in partnership with Disability Rights Pennsylvania, Self-Advocates United as One (SAU1), and the Pittsburgh Center for Autistic Advocacy, is offering face-to-face training on the HCBS (Home and Community Based Service) Final Rule. People […]