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        • Lifespan Respite WA

          PAVE LRW staff administers the Lifespan Respite Voucher program for unpaid, unserved family caregivers of all ages, across Washington State.

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        • Parent Training and Information Program (PTI)

          PAVE’s PTI program helps family caregivers, your and professionals with questions about services for children and young people with disabilities, ages 0-26.

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          Pierce County Parent to Parent (P2P) is part of the national network focused on support, training, technical assistance, and education to parents and caregivers of individuals with disabilities and/or special healthcare needs.

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        • Family to Family Health & Information Center (F2FHIC)

          F2FHIC helps families of children and youth with special health care needs, and the professionals who serve them, to find healthcare funding. The Family-to-Family Health Information Center provide sadvice, offers a multitude of resources, and taps into a network of other families and professionals for support and information.

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        • Welcome to the area of our website for and from young adults with disabilities!

          Share your strengths, understand your rights and responsibilities, and explore what you want! There are interactive learning tools, resources on transitioning to adulthood, how you can lead your IEP called Student-Led IEPs, and more! For example, Find Your Person-Centered Facilitator will allow you to search, find, and hire a Person-Centered Planning Facilitator. They gather who you want, listen to you, explore your dreams and hopes, and visually map a plan for you. Who knows, you or someone you know may want to become a Person-Centered Planner! We have an on-demand, free course that you can learn and see if being a Person-Centered Planner or helping one is a job for you! 

          Find a Person-Centered Planner

          Explore becoming a Person-Centered Planner
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          Online – Quick Connect Virtual Clinics

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        • Upcoming opportunities to learn on-demand (recorded), online learning, and with peers. Choose from a range of topics and select what’s best for you – self-paced, peer-to-peer, in-person, or virtual learning. These events cover topics like special education, advocacy, disability rights, and family support.

Videos

Category: Videos

Videos featuring topics of interest to you. From learning in school, parent & family to health & wellness to youth, information is waiting for you.

Youth Perspectives – Meet Hannah

Posted on January 17, 2019May 6, 2026 by Nicol Walsh

Meet Hannah

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Posted in Video: Youth, VideosTagged Anxiety, Autism, Bi-Polar, disability, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Youth Perspective

How are you making a difference?

Posted on January 9, 2019May 7, 2026 by Nicol Walsh

Mentor. Volunteer. Learn. 

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Posted in Video: Youth, VideosTagged making a difference, Youth

What are your hopes and dreams?

Posted on January 9, 2019September 10, 2020 by Nicol Walsh

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Posted in Video: Youth, VideosTagged hopes and dreams, Youth

What are your favorite things to do?

Posted on January 9, 2019May 6, 2026 by Nicol Walsh

What are your favorite things to do?

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Posted in Video: Youth, VideosTagged Youth

How Can PAVE Help Others

Posted on January 9, 2019May 7, 2026 by Nicol Walsh

PAVE Is Here To Help

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Posted in Video: Youth, VideosTagged Helping others, PAVE

Life After High School – Plan For Your Transition From High School to Adult Life!

Posted on December 3, 2018May 7, 2026 by Nicol Walsh

Life After High School

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Posted in Video: Learning in School, Video: Parent & FamilyTagged adult life, Life after High School, life plans, transition

What is the Big IDEA Behind Inclusion Webinar

Posted on September 28, 2018May 7, 2026 by Nicol Walsh

IDEA Behind Inclusion

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Posted in Video: Learning in School, Video: Parent & FamilyTagged 504, IDEA, IEP, inclusion

Suicide Awareness Webinar

Posted on September 14, 2018September 10, 2020 by Nicol Walsh

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Posted in Video: Health & Wellness, Video: Parent & Family, Video: YouthTagged Suicide Awareness, Suicide Prevention

DDA Access Series 1 Eligibility

Posted on August 16, 2018May 7, 2026 by Nicol Walsh

DDA Access Part 1 – Eligibility 

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Posted in Parent And Family, Video: Parent & Family, Videos, What Questions Can I Ask, Where to Start, Your Young Persons DisabilityTagged DDA Access, DDA elegibility, Developmental Disabilities Administration

The Importance of Hygiene Part 1

Posted on June 8, 2018May 7, 2026 by Nicol Walsh

Importance of Hygiene

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Posted in Video: Youth, VideosTagged Hygiene, Youth

Knowing your disability

Posted on May 11, 2018May 7, 2026 by Nicol Walsh

Young Adults with a Disability – Knowing Your Disability

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Posted in Disability Pride, Leadership, My Life / My Plan, Video: Youth, Videos, YouthTagged disability disclosure, Knowing your disability

Mia’s Story – Learn more about CHARGE Syndrome

Posted on May 11, 2018May 7, 2026 by Nicol Walsh

Learning About CHARGE Syndrome

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Posted in Disability Pride, Leadership, My Life / My Plan, Video: Youth, VideosTagged CHARGE syndrome, My Story

Parent Rights and Responsibilities

Posted on November 2, 2017May 7, 2026 by Nicol Walsh

PTI Parent Rights & Responsibilities

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Posted in Video: Learning in School, VideosTagged Parents Rights & Responsibilities

Los Derechos y Responsabilidades

Posted on November 2, 2017May 7, 2026 by Nicol Walsh

Rights and Responsibilities (Spanish Version) – Derechos Y Responsabilidades

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Posted in Video: Learning in School, VideosTagged Derechos y Responsabilidades, Rights & Responsibilities, Spanish Video, Video en Español

Find Out More About Parent To Parent of Pierce County

Posted on November 2, 2017May 8, 2026 by Nicol Walsh

All About Parent 2 Parent Pierce County

Posted in Video: Parent & Family, VideosTagged Families, Parent to Parent, Support Groups

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