Listed here are Kitsap events related to developmental disabilities or special education including our monthly meeting. Not all community events are posted here. If you would like to add an event, please contact us.
Parenting isn't an easy role for a neurotypical child and raising a neurodivergent child across the lifespan can prove to be even more challenging. I hope you will join me for an informative and frank webinar about parenting across the lifespan from a Mom, Advocate, and Activist for People with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities.
Learn more about how to receive assistance from the Office of Developmental Disabilities Ombuds
Learn about the Systemic Advocacy work of the Office of Developmental Disabilities Ombuds
Share your thoughts on how to improve Developmental Disability services in Washington
The first hour will be the training topic. The IEP clinic will begin in the second hour allowing individuals to bring their student’s IEP, Evaluation, or 504 plan to the clinic and ask questions.
In this webinar, you will learn about ASD-EBP, at what age and stage they are used and implemented, at what cognitive levels they can be effective, provide socially competent instruction, sensory processing, and more.
Understanding Your Path to Housing: The importance of having a vision for housing, The status of housing in WA, Understanding the connection of services to housing, Overview of housing models
Join us at the annual Ride the Clear Creek Trail, an event for wheelchair users and blind/low-vision people to enjoy getting outdoors and enjoying guided rides along portions of the Clear Creek Trail in Silverdale. Everyone is welcome and tandem bikes will be available for blind/low-vision riders to borrow.
Let's discuss how to prepare now for going back to school. We'll share tips and tricks and hear from a panel discussion led by Allison Ryan, BCBA of Easterseals OPAC.
JOIN US FOR A FREE COMMUNITY EVENT!
We couldn’t be more excited to send our kids back to school in the coolest way possible! There will be fun at every corner and great free resources for families!
Join like-minded special needs students, adults, and their families and make new friends. Hot Dogs, fixings, and drinks will be provided. Bring a side to share or just yourself.
The first hour will be the training topic. The IEP clinic will begin in the second hour allowing individuals to bring their student’s IEP, Evaluation, or 504 plan to the clinic and ask questions.
How to use the DD ETF to save for the future of your individual without impacting state and federal benefits.
Open to the Public! Connect with dozens of agencies and supports for families of adults and children with diverse needs. Learn about the transition process from school age to adulthood.
Support and training for various diagnoses can be found on our Resources page.
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