Parents for Life Support Group in Spokane
Parents for Life Support Group 3rd Thursday Every Month January 16 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM The Arc of Spokane 320 E. 2nd Ave. Parents for Life is a group that meets monthly to support each other and learn more about parenting through sharing our experiences. Parents of children aged 12 through adulthood are welcome. [...]
Do You Have a Story to Tell? Informing Families Wants To Hear It.
Informing Families is seeking real life stories and/or helpful tips by Washingtonians with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, parents, and siblings for the coming year. Stipends available for accepted submissions. Click here for topic guidelines and how to contact us to learn about becoming a 2020 contributor.
The Arc of King County Inclusion Academy – applications due by January 20
Apply today! Help build inclusive opportunities for children ages 2 to 5 Are you interested in promoting inclusive early learning and disability equity? Are you a parent (or ally) of children ages 2 to 5? Consider applying to The Inclusion Academy, a program of The Arc of King County, funded by Best Starts for [...]
Advocacy Day Focusing on Students with Disabilities – Register Now!
Are you a K-12 parent? Join us along with the rest of the Investing in Student Potential coalition on January 28, 2020, for a special advocacy day in Olympia focusing on the educational needs of students with disabilities. Tuesday, January 28, 2020 9 am - 3 pm (not including travel time) Washington State Capitol We [...]
Oregon to Change Policy After Losing Parental Rights Fight
Oregon officials who attempted to end the parental rights of a couple because of the parents’ low IQs have reached an agreement with U.S. officials requiring the state follow federal civil rights laws. https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/northwest/oregon-to-change-policy-after-losing-parental-rights-fight/
Parent to Parent of Grays Harbor is Hosting Parent Discussion Groups
For more information, including the schedule of topics, see the link below: https://www.arcgh.org/index.php/parent-to-parent-events-flyers-and-yearly-calendar-of-events/104-parent-to-parent-2019-2020-calendar-of-events