For Youth with Disabilities ages 14-22. This a 5-part series designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. This is part of a series of sessions designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. These trainings are designed to increase an individual's capacity for self-advocacy and decision making. Throughout these 5 sessions we will cover important topics ... Read more

PEATC is pleased to announce our 2022 Parent and Youth Empowerment (PYE) Summit on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at the Great Wolf Lodge in Williamsburg, Virginia. This Summit is an exciting opportunity for youth with disabilities (ages 12-22) and their parents to gain valuable information from topic experts and exhibitors and to network and connect ... Read more

For Youth with Disabilities ages 14-22. This a 5-part series designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. This is part of a series of sessions designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. These trainings are designed to increase an individual's capacity for self-advocacy and decision making. Throughout these 5 sessions we will cover important topics ... Read more

Join us for this 3-part webinar series led by Dr. Zipporah Levi-Shackleford, PBSF. Each part of the series focuses on one of the topics and covers federal and state regulations, guidelines, statistics, functions for these behaviors, and tools to identify students at risk of these situations. Attendees will also learn about strategies and interventions school ... Read more

For Youth with Disabilities ages 14-22. This a 5-part series designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. This is part of a series of sessions designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. These trainings are designed to increase an individual's capacity for self-advocacy and decision making. Throughout these 5 sessions we will cover important topics ... Read more

Join us for this 3-part webinar series led by Dr. Zipporah Levi-Shackleford, PBSF. Each part of the series focuses on one of the topics and covers federal and state regulations, guidelines, statistics, functions for these behaviors, and tools to identify students at risk of these situations. Attendees will also learn about strategies and interventions school ... Read more

Join us every month for our Virginia Partners en Español meetings. A network created for professionals in the state of Virginia serving the Latinx community. A great opportunity for Virginia professionals working with the Latinx community to stay informed, make connections, and share information about the different services available for our community. Working together as ... Read more

This workshop provides the attendee with a basic understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Science of Behavior. Participants will learn about identified characteristics of autism, be introduced to the functions of behavior, and learn practical examples of dealing with unwanted behavior families may experience.

Family Engagement goes beyond the four walls of a family home. Children benefit when families engage in the child’s education. Research continues to show when families and schools partner, students have improved cognitive development, academic performance, better social-emotional development, and improved health. This holds true for students with disabilities. This interactive panel discussion will explore ... Read more

For Youth with Disabilities ages 14-22. This a 5-part series designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. This is part of a series of sessions designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. These trainings are designed to increase an individual's capacity for self-advocacy and decision making. Throughout these 5 sessions we will cover important topics ... Read more

Join us for this 3-part webinar series led by Dr. Zipporah Levi-Shackleford, PBSF. Each part of the series focuses on one of the topics and covers federal and state regulations, guidelines, statistics, functions for these behaviors, and tools to identify students at risk of these situations. Attendees will also learn about strategies and interventions school ... Read more

PRESENTED IN SPANISH The use of technology has increased instances of cyberbullying. Individuals with disabilities are at a greater risk of not only being cyberbullied but also of using technology to bully someone else. During this interactive workshop, we will discuss the types of cyberbullying, learn the warning signs, and explore the motivations of those ... Read more

For parents of students aged 14 and older, this workshop will encourage active participation in developing a meaningful and useful transition plan to help in preparing for life as an adult when they finish school. Attendees will learn what needs to be in the transition plan and what the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) ... Read more

For Youth with Disabilities ages 14-22. This a 5-part series designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. This is part of a series of sessions designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. These trainings are designed to increase an individual's capacity for self-advocacy and decision making. Throughout these 5 sessions we will cover important topics ... Read more