Listed here are Kitsap events related to developmental disabilities or special education including our monthly meeting. If you would like to add an event, contact us.
CALLING YOUTH AND YOUTH LEADERS WITH LIVED EXPERIENCE RELATED TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH IN WA STATE. WE VALUE YOUR EXPERTISE! $$ Get paid for your time! Learn about the power of peer networking, Collaborate and affirm a vision statement, Brainstorm how a youth network might function and thrive.
White nationalist groups are recruiting youth with disabilities.
Let's stop them.
Join The Arc of King County for a panel exploring the prevention of recruitment of youth with disabilities into white nationalist extremism.
You’re invited! Come and celebrate the Tommy’s Story Hour event, a group for people with disabilities.
Looking at the complexities of specific financial planning around your young person with disabilities transition to adulthood.
Review of why to consider guardianship as the last resort and alternatives for managing finances and health care in Washington
This event is to provide and educate the Kitsap community on available resources to help better their lives. Meet KCPC at the Kitsap Public Health Department
This year's #JuneteenthFreedomFestival will be held Saturday, June 18th. The day will begin with a 10 am meet-up at 5th and Pacific for a "People's March," which will step off at 10:15 am to head down to Evergreen Park. Then, the Festival will take place at Evergreen Park from 11 am - 3 pm, with a full program of speakers/entertainment, a resource fair, a free cookout, kids' activities, and more!
This training introduces participants to a number of concepts to support their families wherever they are in their journey. Concepts will include tools for creating boundaries, empowering rather than enabling your loved ones, combating shame and acknowledging pain, making action plans, and more! This engaging training will send you off with some new ways to use tools you may already have and introduce you to some new ones along the way.
Attend this FREE virtual Town Hall and meet with DSHS - DDA to get questions answered regarding DDA benefits. Private chat rooms will be available for individuals to meet with DDA personnel to assist with paperwork! Join on zoom with this meeting id: 830 5566 6055 Questions? Please reach out to Kimberly Adams or Melia […]
WA State Community Connectors Statewide Family Network and the North Sound Youth and Family Coalition (North Sound FYSPRT) are collaborating to offer a virtual training on the System of Care and we invite you to attend! Understanding the System of Care is a valuable tool whether you are a system partner or a parent/caregiver of […]
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Learn about the age of consent law and how we as parents and caregivers can have conversations with our youth that can build trust, acknowledge the power within this law, and give space for our youth to share their own thoughts around their treatment plan.
Support and training for various diagnoses can be found on our Resources page.
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Center of Parent Excellence (COPE)
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