Presented by PEATC in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Education Life is full of transitions. For families of children with disabilities thinking about the future can bring mixed emotions. Some families are just trying to make it through day-to-day challenges and might not feel they have the energy to think about what happens after ... Read more
Attention SEAC Members and Advisors: DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY PEATC in partnership with the Virginia Department of Education is pleased to offer SEAC trainings aimed at helping SEAC members understand the role of the local Special Education Advisory Committee in Virginia and to build a more efficient and effective advisory committee. These trainings will include ... Read more
Join PEATC for a live zoom training on human reproduction and birth control. This training is specifically for young adults (ages 22-26) with disabilities. Sessions will be held via Zoom. They will not be recorded.
Attention SEAC Members and Advisors: DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY PEATC in partnership with the Virginia Department of Education is pleased to offer SEAC trainings aimed at helping SEAC members understand the role of the local Special Education Advisory Committee in Virginia and to build a more efficient and effective advisory committee. These trainings will include ... Read more
PEATC, in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Education, is pleased to announce the 2023 Family Engagement Summit. "It Takes A Village: Approaches to Supporting the Whole Child" The Family Engagement Summit is a one-day event focused on enhancing the engagement of families and caregivers of children receiving special education services. The Summit will bring ... Read more
An exciting opportunity for parents who are familiar with the world of Special Education. This means your child has been involved in special education for four (4) years or more. This research-based training will provide parents of children with disabilities with information and resources to become active leaders in policy development and evaluation. Upon completion ... Read more
PEATC presents this virtual workshop series for parents and professionals who want to learn more about special education in Virginia. Register once to attend some or all of the informative workshops! LOCATION: Zoom Each workshop will start at 6:30 pm and will last approximately 1 to 1.5 hours.
As part of our advocacy and family engagement initiative, PEATC is launching Partners Engaging Partners Collaborative. This professional, peer networking collaborative is a great opportunity for Virginia professionals working in the field of family engagement. Attendees will have the opportunity to collaborate and increase their awareness of the different community resources and services that support ... Read more
YET is PEATC's Youth Empowerment Transition Council that empowers Virginia students with disabilities, ages 14-22, as they begin their transition from High School to Adulthood. Why Should You Join? How Can You Join? Contact for more info: kwormley@peatc.org Meetings are held on Zoom every 2nd Monday of the month.
Presented by PEATC in partnership with Infant Toddler Family Day Care In this presentation, attendees will become familiar with the ABCs of Behavior, learn strategies to address unwanted behavior, and gain a basic understanding of functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs). This virtual webinar will be presented on Zoom. It will not ... Read more
PEATC presents this virtual workshop series for parents and professionals who want to learn more about special education in Virginia. Register once to attend some or all of the informative workshops! LOCATION: Zoom Each workshop will start at 6:30 pm and will last approximately 1 to 1.5 hours.
Attention SEAC Members and Advisors: DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY PEATC in partnership with the Virginia Department of Education is pleased to offer SEAC trainings aimed at helping SEAC members understand the role of the local Special Education Advisory Committee in Virginia and to build a more efficient and effective advisory committee. These trainings will include ... Read more
PEATC, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (VDOE), IS PLEASED TO PRESENTIEP UNIVERSITY. This training will be presented virtually and will include webinars, discussion boards, resources, and supplementary materials. The IEP process can be difficult and stressful. Everyone comes to the IEP table with thoughts of their personal responsibilities, perspectives, and individual concerns. ... Read more
Now more than ever, family engagement is important. During this interactive workshop, participants will be empowered to see the value of their expertise and their contribution to family engagement. Attendees will explore their personal definition of family engagement and learn effective approaches to advocating for their children. Practical tips and techniques that can be used ... Read more