Event Calendar
The Events page lists upcoming opportunities to learn on-demand (recorded), online learning, and with peers. You can 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. It’s a place to stay connected, learn new skills, engage with others in the disability community, and share your wisdom with others.
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Online- Helping Parent Volunteer Training
May 13 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm PDT
What Will I Learn?
- Emotional Support Strategies
- Emotional Responses
- Self-Care Strategies
- The Match Process
- Empowerment
- Communication & Active Listening
- Volunteer Expectations
- Ways to volunteer
- PAVE Programs
- Local Resources
Pierce County Parent to Parent partners with The ARC of Washington and Pierce County community connections to provide support, information, and education for parents of children with disabilities and special healthcare needs.
This is the required training to become a 1:1 helping parent volunteer and support other parents who have just learned their child has a condition or need support for any reason.
Helping Parent Volunteers and staff assist families in coping with many challenging experiences and feelings.
P2P@wapave.org
