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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    P2P Early Years: Birth – 8 Support

    In-Person – P2P Early Years: Birth – 8 Support

    University Place Library 3609 Market Place West, University Place, Washington, United States

    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

    Free
  • Helping Parent Volunteer Training Flier

    Online – Pierce County Parent to Parent Helping Parent Volunteer Training – School Age Families (5-11)

    What is a “Helping Parent?”A Helping Parent is a parent or guardian of a child with a disability, developmental delay, or ongoing medical need who has completed training from the Parent to Parent (P2P) Program. Helping Parents are thoughtfully matched with families whose children have similar experiences or diagnoses. Through one-on-one emotional and informational support, Read More

    Free
  • Image showing a mother, father and young daughter
    Awesome Autism Parent Support Group

    Online – Awesome Autism Parent Support Group

    REGISTER 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 diagnosed with autism Read More

    Free
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    Building Legacy And Community Knowledge Support Group

    Online – Building Legacy And Community Knowledge Support Group

    REGISTER This support group provides a safe, validating, and empowering space for parents, caregivers, and families of African descent so they can find understanding, strength, and resources to navigate their unique and often challenging and isolating journey of raising Black/African American child or family member with a disability. What We Do: The support group provides Read More

    Free
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    P2P Lunch & Learn

    Online – P2P Lunch & Learn

    REGISTER The P2P Lunch-n-Learn is a dedicated time for parents, caregivers, and providers to access presentations and training from PAVE programs and local Pierce County service providers. Presentation/training topics will vary based on the expressed needs of families in the local community. This group takes place during lunchtime, allowing parents to learn while enjoying a Read More

    Free
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    Coffee & Tea Drop-In with P2P

    Online – Coffee & Tea Drop-In with P2P

    REGISTER 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 network for parents feeling isolated. This group supports: Open Discussions: Read More

    Free
  • image shows 2 female adult caregivers with a group of young children sitting in a circle
    P2P Early Years: Birth – 8 Support

    In-Person – P2P Early Years: Birth – 8 Support

    University Place Library 3609 Market Place West, University Place, Washington, United States

    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

    Free
  • Quick Connect Virtual Clinics
    Quick Connect Virtual Clinics

    Online – Quick Connect Virtual Clinics

    Get answers fast! Join our 90-minute clinics with PAVE team member to explore IEPs, 504s, and school support services.  Here’s how it works:  Start with a 15-minute overview of special education rights & services.  Stay for open Q&A or enter a private 1:1 breakout session with a PAVE team member.  Sessions last 15 minutes. Need Read More

    Free