Events

  • Inclusive Post-High School Resource Fair

    Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Hall A 100 Station Avenue, Oaks, PA, United States

    The free information provided by vendors includes post-secondary opportunities such as employment, internships, apprenticeships, transitional services, continuing education, supported living programs and more. This is a free event for participants with free information provided by each vendor. There will NOT be food […]

  • NAMI Keystone Pennsylvania: Youth Mental Health Conference

    The Westin Pittsburgh 1000 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This event is one of the only conferences in the country specializing in children, adolescents, and transition-age youth. The conference is geared toward parents, caregivers, mental health professionals, educators, and students. Designed for a broad audience, this dynamic event creates […]

  • PA Dept. of Education Conference

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

    Who Attends? General education and special education administrators and teachers Career and technical education administrators and teachers Preschool administrators and teachers Related service providers School psychologists Paraprofessionals Higher education faculty Professional development staff Families of students receiving special education and […]

  • Know-Your-Rights: Special Education Rights & Addressing Bullying & Harassment

    Online

    Join attorneys from Education Law Center PA’s Black Girls Education Justice Initiative, and advocates from Chester Upland, Upper Darby, and Chichester communities for a special Know-Your-Rights virtual workshop that will focus on addressing bullying and harassment and the rights of students with disabilities (students […]

  • Expanding Life Sharing

    Online

    This webinar from the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) will feature Deputy Secretary Kristin Ahrens and other ODP staff in explaining the Life Sharing service to all interested professionals. Supports Coordinators (SCs), Supports Coordination Organizations (SCOs) and interested waiver service […]

  • Safe AT Home: Exploring Tech First Solutions for Independent Living

    Arc Human Services 111 West Pike Street, Canonsburg, PA, United States

    How can we use assistive technology to help seniors and people with disabilities live more independently at home—safely, with dignity, and at scale? What challenges must be addressed to enable it? Join 412 Ability Tech to tackle these questions, collaborate, and […]

  • Advocacy: They Have It, You Want It — Now What?

    Online with Zoom

    When your child is perceived to look or behave in a way that brings unwanted attention from others and sometimes elicits words that are insensitive and hurtful, it can be quite uncomfortable. Let’s share strategies to educate, sensitize and react […]