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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504s, IEP & school support services What is Quick Connect?Join us for a 60 minute virtual clinic with PAVE Parent Resource Coordinators (PRC) How it works: Choose your path: Or Two meeting options each month;
Join us for an informative presentation about IEP and 504 Plans, followed by a Q&A session where you can ask questions and learn more about supporting your child at school. The Zoom link will be emailed one week before the presentation and again one hour before the meeting. Questions are welcome! We hope you can join us! In partnership with Read More
Using AI to Prepare and Communicate: Use AI to prepare for meetings, communicate clearly, and participate with confidence. This is the last training of an empowering training series that takes place every other Thursday in August-October 2026!Stay tuned for more events coming up!
Join us for a 60-minute virtual clinic with PAVE team member Or
REGISTER Join us online! The Awesome Autism Parent Support Group is a community dedicated to providing a nurturing and empowering environment for parents and caregivers of children with autism. The primary goal is to offer emotional support, share resources, exchange experiences, and promote a sense of unity among parents, individuals, and families raising and child Read More
Learn about Highly Capable (HiCap) and twice-exceptional (2e) students, including how to identify and support their unique strengths and needs. No registration is required! Questions: Email bfcsepta@yahoo.com for more info! Presenter: Marie Kerr In partnership with:Benton-Franklin Counties Special Education PTA and The Arc of Tri-Cities
REGISTER Join us online for an hour of connection and community! Open to parents and caregivers seeking support to navigate the various emotions and life adjustments of raising a child, youth, and adult with a disability. We can help connect families to Pierce County community resources, fosters relationships with other parents and build a support Read More
Join us for a 60-minute virtual clinic with PAVE team member Or
REGISTER - Join us as we welcome Barb Koumjian of Lifespan Respite of Washington.This program offers a voucher (small grant) for unpaid family caregivers who support a family member, friend, or neighbor who needs assistance with daily living activities. The voucher is used to pay for services or programs that allow the caregiver to have Read More
REGISTER Join us online for an hour of connection and community! Open to parents and caregivers seeking support to navigate the various emotions and life adjustments of raising a child, youth, and adult with a disability. We can help connect families to Pierce County community resources, fosters relationships with other parents and build a support Read More
Join us for a 60-minute virtual clinic with PAVE team member Or
REGISTER Open to parents and caregivers seeking support to navigate the various emotions and life adjustments of raising a child with a disability. We can help connect families to Pierce County community resources, foster relationships with other parents and build a support network for parents feeling isolated. This group supports: Open Discussions: During the meetings, Read More