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SUMMARY:Online - Quick Connect Virtual Clinics
DESCRIPTION:Get answers fast! Join our 90-minute clinics with PAVE team member to explore IEPs\, 504s\, and school support services.  \n\n\n\nHere’s how it works:  \n\n\n\nStart with a 15-minute overview of special education rights & services.  \n\n\n\nStay for open Q&A or enter a private 1:1 breakout session with a PAVE team member.  \n\n\n\nSessions last 15 minutes. Need more? We’ll help you schedule a follow-up!  \n\n\n\n2025–2026 Quick Connect Dates  \n\n\n\n1st Tuesdays | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm PT Oct. 7 • Nov. 4 • Dec. 2 • Jan. 6 • Feb. 3 • Mar. 3 • Apr. 7  \n\n\n\n2nd Saturdays | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm PT Oct. 11 • Nov. 8 • Dec. 13 • Jan. 10 • Feb. 14 • Mar. 14 • Apr. 11  \n\n\n\nReserve your spot today!  
URL:https://wapave.org/event/quick-connect-virtual-clinics/
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SUMMARY:Online - P2P Military Families Support Group
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER – Connect with military-connected parents in a welcoming space to share support through deployments\, school transitions\, IEP/504 plans\, medical care\, and daily challenges. \n\n\n\nWhat We Do: \n\n\n\nThe support group provides information about available resources\, services\, and programs that cater to the needs of military-connected families raising children with disabilities\, including educational supports\, therapy options\, medical services\, and assistive technologies. \n\n\n\nInclusive and Welcoming Environment: Safe space where all military-connected parents of children with disabilities feel valued. \n\n\n\nPeer Connection and Encouragement: Share stories\, offer support\, and build relationships with those who understand your journey. \n\n\n\nInformation Sharing: Tips and resources on deployments\, school transitions\, IEP/504 plans\, medical care\, and community supports. \n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/online-p2p-military-families-support-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T120000
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UID:10635-1756987200-1756990800@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - P2P Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER  \n\n\n\nThe 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 meal in a relaxed and informal setting. Each session might have a specific theme or topic of discussion. Themes could range from handling tantrums and promoting positive behavior to managing screen time\, fostering resilience\, and supporting learning at home. REGISTER \n\n\n\nThis group supports: \n\n\n\nTrainings: The trainings are designed to be interactive and engaging. Participants have opportunities to ask questions\, participate in discussions\, and share their own experiences. \n\n\n\nInclusive Environment: The training sessions are inclusive and welcoming\, catering to parents with diverse backgrounds and experiences. \n\n\n\nAdvocacy Support: The group may provide guidance on how to advocate for their child within the school system\, healthcare system\, or when dealing with government agencies.
URL:https://wapave.org/event/online-p2p-lunch-learn/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250905T103000
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UID:9930-1757066400-1757068200@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Coffee & Tea Drop-In with P2P
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nThis group supports: \n\n\n\nOpen Discussions: During the meetings\, parents engage in open and honest discussions about various aspects of parenting children with disabilities. Topics might include navigating the healthcare system\, accessing educational resources\, managing daily routines\, promoting social interactions\, and self-care for parents. \n\n\n\nShared Experiences: Parents share their personal experiences\, challenges\, and strategies they have found effective in raising children with disabilities. \n\n\n\nCultural and Language Sensitivity: Efforts are made to ensure that the group is culturally sensitive and inclusive\, respecting the diverse backgrounds and needs of all participants. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/coffee-tea-drop-in-with-p2p/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T103000
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SUMMARY:In-Person - P2P Early Years: Birth - 8 Support
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nThis group supports: \n\n\n\nOpen Discussions: During the meetings\, parents engage in open and honest discussions about various aspects of parenting children with disabilities. Topics might include navigating the healthcare system\, accessing educational resources\, managing daily routines\, promoting social interactions\, and self-care for parents. \n\n\n\nShared Experiences: Parents share their personal experiences\, challenges\, and strategies they have found effective in raising children with disabilities. \n\n\n\nCultural and Language Sensitivity: Efforts are made to ensure that the group is culturally sensitive and inclusive\, respecting the diverse backgrounds and needs of all participants. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/in-person-p2p-early-years-birth-8-support/
LOCATION:University Place Library\, 3609 Market Place West\, University Place\, Washington\, 98466\, United States
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UID:9989-1765382400-1765386000@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Pierce County Parent to Parent Helping Parent Volunteer Training - School Age Families (5-11)
DESCRIPTION: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\, they offer understanding\, encouragement\, and shared wisdom. At the heart of this connection is the message: “I’ve been there—I understand.” This session is geared toward families with children 5 – 11 years old. Training held via Zoom.  \n\n\n\nWhat Will I learn? \n\n\n\n\nEmotional Support Strategies\n\n\n\nEmotional Responses\n\n\n\nSelf-Care Strategies\n\n\n\nThe Match Process\n\n\n\nEmpowerment\n\n\n\nCommunication & Active Listening\n\n\n\nVolunteer Expectations\n\n\n\nWays to volunteer\n\n\n\nPAVE Programs\n\n\n\nLocal Resources\n\n\n\n\nPierce County Parent to Parent partners with The ARC of Washington and Pierce County Community Connections to provide support\, information\, and education for parents of children with disabilities and special healthcare needs.This is the required training to become a 1:1 helping parent volunteer and support other parents who have just learned their child has a condition or need support for any reason. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/pierce-county-parent-to-parent-helping-parent-volunteer-training-school-age-families-5-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250911T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250911T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T003259Z
UID:9926-1757595600-1757599200@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Awesome Autism Parent Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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 spectrum disorder (ASD). \n\n\n\nThis group supports: \n\n\n\nInclusive and Welcoming Environment: The support group is a safe space where all parents\, regardless of their background or experiences\, are welcomed and embraced. \n\n\n\nInformation Sharing: Valuable information about autism\, including the latest research\, therapeutic interventions\, educational strategies\, and community resources\, is shared within the group. \n\n\n\nGuest Speakers and Workshops: The support group might invite guest speakers\, such as autism experts\, therapists\, educators\, and medical professionals\, to provide insights and guidance on various topics related to autism and parenting. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/awesome-autism-parent-support-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250912T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250912T103000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T002220Z
UID:9954-1757669400-1757673000@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - South Sound Autism Partnership Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER The South Sound Autism Partnership (SSAP) aims to bring together individuals\, families\, caregivers\, and organizations in the Autism community of the South Puget Sound area of Washington State. \n\n\n\nOur goal is to promote understanding\, acceptance\, and advocacy for individuals affected by Autism\, fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages change and nurtures positive growth. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/south-sound-autism-partnership-monthly-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T123000
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UID:10311-1760180400-1760185800@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Quick Connect Virtual Clinics
DESCRIPTION:Get answers fast! Join our 90-minute clinics with PAVE team member to explore IEPs\, 504s\, and school support services.  \n\n\n\nHere’s how it works:  \n\n\n\nStart with a 15-minute overview of special education rights & services.  \n\n\n\nStay for open Q&A or enter a private 1:1 breakout session with a PAVE team member.  \n\n\n\nSessions last 15 minutes. Need more? We’ll help you schedule a follow-up!  \n\n\n\n2025–2026 Quick Connect Dates  \n\n\n\n1st Tuesdays | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm PT Oct. 7 • Nov. 4 • Dec. 2 • Jan. 6 • Feb. 3 • Mar. 3 • Apr. 7  \n\n\n\n2nd Saturdays | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm PT Oct. 11 • Nov. 8 • Dec. 13 • Jan. 10 • Feb. 14 • Mar. 14 • Apr. 11  \n\n\n\nReserve your spot today!  
URL:https://wapave.org/event/quick-connect-virtual-clinics-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251118T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251118T180000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20251020T213856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T001545Z
UID:10406-1763485200-1763488800@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Young Adult Support & Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER – Join other young adults 18 – 26 years of age with disabilities and connect online. Share\, discuss\, listen\, brainstorm\, and shape your future! Check it out\, join monthly\, or when you can. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect \n\n\n\nFun: Meetings will use technology\, visuals\, and games to keep things fun and engaging with simple language and various ways to communicate. You do not need to be tech savvy. We got you. \n\n\n\nGuest Speakers: Self-advocates with real-life experience will share their stories and wisdom. \n\n\n\nTopics: Bullying\, friendships\, safety\, community advocacy\, college\, working\, volunteering\, housing\, and more. \n\n\n\nEngagement: It’s up to you! Each meeting will be facilitated to assure all have a chance to join in\, ask questions\, share their experience\, or listen\, stay quiet. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/online-young-adult-support-advocacy/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251120T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251120T180000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20251113T235349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T010103Z
UID:10619-1763658000-1763661600@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - PAVE’s Pierce County Speak Up and Be Heard!
DESCRIPTION:A drop-in hour with peers. Listen\, share\, how are you speaking up? Support others to do so. \n\n\n\nRegister today! \n\n\n\nThe Washington Legislative Session is just around the corner. Get ready for ARC Advocacy Days. \n\n\n\n\n Not sure what to say? Join your peers for support.\n\n\n\nHave an issue important to you? Join us to get feedback.\n\n\n\nWant to make a difference? Join your peers to see how they did it!\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s it about? A supportive space from 5 pm – 6pm with Pierce County peers who experience an intellectual and/or developmental disability. To share\, listen\, learn\, and offer your wisdom.  \n\n\n\nFirst 3 peer-to-peer options: \n\n\n\n\nNovember 20\, 2025\, from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nDecember 16\, 2025\, from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nJanuary 13\, 2026\, from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nOur time can include… \n\n\n\n\nInspiring videos of real self-advocates sharing their stories\n\n\n\nHow to build your advocacy story\n\n\n\nTime to identify issues important to you\n\n\n\nListen to each other’s story\n\n\n\nAsk for feedback\n\n\n\nGive feedback to those that ask\n\n\n\nOngoing discussion and feedback throughout the session \n\n\n\n\nWhere can you use what you learn? \n\n\n\n\nSpeaking with legislators and decision-makers \n\n\n\nParticipating in advocacy events or rallies \n\n\n\nSharing your story with community groups or on social media \n\n\n\nBuilding confidence to speak up and take part in important decisions in your community \n\n\n\nLearning how to stand up for yourself and others in ways that help make change \n\n\n\n\nWhat’s next? \n\n\n\nRegister for one\, two\, or all three to save your spot. Then drop in\, hang out with peers\, and leave with ideas of how you may want to share your story and speak up for yourself! \n\n\n\nQuestions? Help to register? \n\n\n\nCall (253) 565-2266 or email us at p2p@wapave.org.  \n\n\n\nRegister today!
URL:https://wapave.org/event/paves-pierce-county-speak-up-and-be-heard-ages-18-26/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250919T103000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20250804T220644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T002406Z
UID:9940-1758276000-1758277800@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Coffee & Tea Drop-In with P2P
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nThis group supports: \n\n\n\nOpen Discussions: During the meetings\, parents engage in open and honest discussions about various aspects of parenting children with disabilities. Topics might include navigating the healthcare system\, accessing educational resources\, managing daily routines\, promoting social interactions\, and self-care for parents. \n\n\n\nShared Experiences: Parents share their personal experiences\, challenges\, and strategies they have found effective in raising children with disabilities. \n\n\n\nCultural and Language Sensitivity: Efforts are made to ensure that the group is culturally sensitive and inclusive\, respecting the diverse backgrounds and needs of all participants. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/coffee-tea-drop-in-with-p2p-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250923T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250923T190000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20250805T193852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T002602Z
UID:9959-1758650400-1758654000@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Building Legacy And Community Knowledge Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nWhat We Do: \n\n\n\nThe support group provides information about available resources\, services\, and programs that cater to the needs of Black and African American families\, including therapists\, educational materials\, and assistive technologies. \n\n\n\nThis group supports: \n\n\n\nCultural Sensitivity: The support group is familiar with the cultural nuances\, historical context\, and systemic challenges that Black and African American families may encounter. \n\n\n\nCommunity Building: The group offers a platform for parents to connect with others who share similar experiences\, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie. \n\n\n\nCelebration of Diversity: The support group celebrates the diversity within the Black and African American community and highlights the strengths and contributions of individuals with disabilities\, promoting a positive narrative that challenges stereotypes. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/building-legacy-and-community-knowledge-support-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T130000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20251114T002922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T002924Z
UID:10635-1756987200-1756990800@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - P2P Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER  \n\n\n\nThe 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 meal in a relaxed and informal setting. Each session might have a specific theme or topic of discussion. Themes could range from handling tantrums and promoting positive behavior to managing screen time\, fostering resilience\, and supporting learning at home. REGISTER \n\n\n\nThis group supports: \n\n\n\nTrainings: The trainings are designed to be interactive and engaging. Participants have opportunities to ask questions\, participate in discussions\, and share their own experiences. \n\n\n\nInclusive Environment: The training sessions are inclusive and welcoming\, catering to parents with diverse backgrounds and experiences. \n\n\n\nAdvocacy Support: The group may provide guidance on how to advocate for their child within the school system\, healthcare system\, or when dealing with government agencies.
URL:https://wapave.org/event/online-p2p-lunch-learn/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250905T103000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20250804T215636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T003102Z
UID:9930-1757066400-1757068200@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Coffee & Tea Drop-In with P2P
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nThis group supports: \n\n\n\nOpen Discussions: During the meetings\, parents engage in open and honest discussions about various aspects of parenting children with disabilities. Topics might include navigating the healthcare system\, accessing educational resources\, managing daily routines\, promoting social interactions\, and self-care for parents. \n\n\n\nShared Experiences: Parents share their personal experiences\, challenges\, and strategies they have found effective in raising children with disabilities. \n\n\n\nCultural and Language Sensitivity: Efforts are made to ensure that the group is culturally sensitive and inclusive\, respecting the diverse backgrounds and needs of all participants. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/coffee-tea-drop-in-with-p2p/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T113000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T001817Z
UID:10295-1765017000-1765020600@wapave.org
SUMMARY:In-Person - P2P Early Years: Birth - 8 Support
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nThis group supports: \n\n\n\nOpen Discussions: During the meetings\, parents engage in open and honest discussions about various aspects of parenting children with disabilities. Topics might include navigating the healthcare system\, accessing educational resources\, managing daily routines\, promoting social interactions\, and self-care for parents. \n\n\n\nShared Experiences: Parents share their personal experiences\, challenges\, and strategies they have found effective in raising children with disabilities. \n\n\n\nCultural and Language Sensitivity: Efforts are made to ensure that the group is culturally sensitive and inclusive\, respecting the diverse backgrounds and needs of all participants. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/in-person-p2p-early-years-birth-8-support/
LOCATION:University Place Library\, 3609 Market Place West\, University Place\, Washington\, 98466\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251007T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251007T130000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
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UID:10307-1759836600-1759842000@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Quick Connect Virtual Clinics
DESCRIPTION:Get answers fast! Join our 90-minute clinics with PAVE team member to explore IEPs\, 504s\, and school support services.  \n\n\n\nHere’s how it works:  \n\n\n\nStart with a 15-minute overview of special education rights & services.  \n\n\n\nStay for open Q&A or enter a private 1:1 breakout session with a PAVE team member.  \n\n\n\nSessions last 15 minutes. Need more? We’ll help you schedule a follow-up!  \n\n\n\n2025–2026 Quick Connect Dates  \n\n\n\n1st Tuesdays | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm PT Oct. 7 • Nov. 4 • Dec. 2 • Jan. 6 • Feb. 3 • Mar. 3 • Apr. 7  \n\n\n\n2nd Saturdays | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm PT Oct. 11 • Nov. 8 • Dec. 13 • Jan. 10 • Feb. 14 • Mar. 14 • Apr. 11  \n\n\n\nReserve your spot today!  
URL:https://wapave.org/event/quick-connect-virtual-clinics/
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ORGANIZER;CN="PTI Program":MAILTO:pti@wapave.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250902T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250902T180000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20250813T224638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T002724Z
UID:10013-1756832400-1756836000@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - P2P Military Families Support Group
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER – Connect with military-connected parents in a welcoming space to share support through deployments\, school transitions\, IEP/504 plans\, medical care\, and daily challenges. \n\n\n\nWhat We Do: \n\n\n\nThe support group provides information about available resources\, services\, and programs that cater to the needs of military-connected families raising children with disabilities\, including educational supports\, therapy options\, medical services\, and assistive technologies. \n\n\n\nInclusive and Welcoming Environment: Safe space where all military-connected parents of children with disabilities feel valued. \n\n\n\nPeer Connection and Encouragement: Share stories\, offer support\, and build relationships with those who understand your journey. \n\n\n\nInformation Sharing: Tips and resources on deployments\, school transitions\, IEP/504 plans\, medical care\, and community supports. \n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/online-p2p-military-families-support-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250911T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250911T140000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20250804T213852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T003259Z
UID:9926-1757595600-1757599200@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Awesome Autism Parent Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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 spectrum disorder (ASD). \n\n\n\nThis group supports: \n\n\n\nInclusive and Welcoming Environment: The support group is a safe space where all parents\, regardless of their background or experiences\, are welcomed and embraced. \n\n\n\nInformation Sharing: Valuable information about autism\, including the latest research\, therapeutic interventions\, educational strategies\, and community resources\, is shared within the group. \n\n\n\nGuest Speakers and Workshops: The support group might invite guest speakers\, such as autism experts\, therapists\, educators\, and medical professionals\, to provide insights and guidance on various topics related to autism and parenting. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/awesome-autism-parent-support-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250912T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250912T103000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20250804T233232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T002220Z
UID:9954-1757669400-1757673000@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - South Sound Autism Partnership Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER The South Sound Autism Partnership (SSAP) aims to bring together individuals\, families\, caregivers\, and organizations in the Autism community of the South Puget Sound area of Washington State. \n\n\n\nOur goal is to promote understanding\, acceptance\, and advocacy for individuals affected by Autism\, fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages change and nurtures positive growth. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/south-sound-autism-partnership-monthly-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T123000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20251003T020740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T185350Z
UID:10311-1760180400-1760185800@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Quick Connect Virtual Clinics
DESCRIPTION:Get answers fast! Join our 90-minute clinics with PAVE team member to explore IEPs\, 504s\, and school support services.  \n\n\n\nHere’s how it works:  \n\n\n\nStart with a 15-minute overview of special education rights & services.  \n\n\n\nStay for open Q&A or enter a private 1:1 breakout session with a PAVE team member.  \n\n\n\nSessions last 15 minutes. Need more? We’ll help you schedule a follow-up!  \n\n\n\n2025–2026 Quick Connect Dates  \n\n\n\n1st Tuesdays | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm PT Oct. 7 • Nov. 4 • Dec. 2 • Jan. 6 • Feb. 3 • Mar. 3 • Apr. 7  \n\n\n\n2nd Saturdays | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm PT Oct. 11 • Nov. 8 • Dec. 13 • Jan. 10 • Feb. 14 • Mar. 14 • Apr. 11  \n\n\n\nReserve your spot today!  
URL:https://wapave.org/event/quick-connect-virtual-clinics-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251120T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251120T180000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20251113T235349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T010103Z
UID:10619-1763658000-1763661600@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - PAVE’s Pierce County Speak Up and Be Heard!
DESCRIPTION:A drop-in hour with peers. Listen\, share\, how are you speaking up? Support others to do so. \n\n\n\nRegister today! \n\n\n\nThe Washington Legislative Session is just around the corner. Get ready for ARC Advocacy Days. \n\n\n\n\n Not sure what to say? Join your peers for support.\n\n\n\nHave an issue important to you? Join us to get feedback.\n\n\n\nWant to make a difference? Join your peers to see how they did it!\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s it about? A supportive space from 5 pm – 6pm with Pierce County peers who experience an intellectual and/or developmental disability. To share\, listen\, learn\, and offer your wisdom.  \n\n\n\nFirst 3 peer-to-peer options: \n\n\n\n\nNovember 20\, 2025\, from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nDecember 16\, 2025\, from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nJanuary 13\, 2026\, from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nOur time can include… \n\n\n\n\nInspiring videos of real self-advocates sharing their stories\n\n\n\nHow to build your advocacy story\n\n\n\nTime to identify issues important to you\n\n\n\nListen to each other’s story\n\n\n\nAsk for feedback\n\n\n\nGive feedback to those that ask\n\n\n\nOngoing discussion and feedback throughout the session \n\n\n\n\nWhere can you use what you learn? \n\n\n\n\nSpeaking with legislators and decision-makers \n\n\n\nParticipating in advocacy events or rallies \n\n\n\nSharing your story with community groups or on social media \n\n\n\nBuilding confidence to speak up and take part in important decisions in your community \n\n\n\nLearning how to stand up for yourself and others in ways that help make change \n\n\n\n\nWhat’s next? \n\n\n\nRegister for one\, two\, or all three to save your spot. Then drop in\, hang out with peers\, and leave with ideas of how you may want to share your story and speak up for yourself! \n\n\n\nQuestions? Help to register? \n\n\n\nCall (253) 565-2266 or email us at p2p@wapave.org.  \n\n\n\nRegister today!
URL:https://wapave.org/event/paves-pierce-county-speak-up-and-be-heard-ages-18-26/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260114T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260114T170000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20250813T192658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T212416Z
UID:9993-1768406400-1768410000@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Pierce County Parent to Parent Helping Parent Volunteer Training - Dads & Father Figures
DESCRIPTION: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\, they offer understanding\, encouragement\, and shared wisdom. At the heart of this connection is the message: “I’ve been there—I understand.” This session is geared toward Dads and Father Figures. Training held via Zoom.  \n\n\n\nWhat Will I learn? \n\n\n\n\nEmotional Support Strategies\n\n\n\nEmotional Responses\n\n\n\nSelf-Care Strategies\n\n\n\nThe Match Process\n\n\n\nEmpowerment\n\n\n\nCommunication & Active Listening\n\n\n\nVolunteer Expectations\n\n\n\nWays to volunteer\n\n\n\nPAVE Programs\n\n\n\nLocal Resources\n\n\n\n\nPierce County Parent to Parent partners with The ARC of Washington and Pierce County Community Connections to provide support\, information\, and education for parents of children with disabilities and special healthcare needs.This is the required training to become a 1:1 helping parent volunteer and support other parents who have just learned their child has a condition or need support for any reason. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/pierce-county-parent-to-parent-helping-parent-volunteer-training-dads-father-figures/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T190000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20250910T001114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T002723Z
UID:10107-1760637600-1760641200@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Special Education Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Present Levels & SMART Goals: Connecting the Dots in the IEPDiscover how to align present levels with meaningful\, measurable SMART IEP goals that drive progress. Presenter: Sherry MashburnNovember 20 @ 6-7 PMSpecial Education Eligibility: How Schools Decide / Elegibilidad para Educación Especial: Cómo Deciden las EscuelasGet a clear look at how school districts determine eligibility\, the evaluation process\, and what it means for your child’s access to special education services. / Obtenga una visión clara de cómo los distritos escolares determinan la elegibilidad\, el proceso de evaluación y lo que esto significa para el acceso de tu hijo(a) a los servicios de educación especial. January 15 @ 6-7 PMAccommodations\, Modifications\, and SDI: What’s the Difference?Discover how to align present levels with meaningful\, measurable SMART IEP goals that drive progress.Presenter: Marie KerrFebruary 19 @ 6-7 PM Discipline in Schools: What Parents Need to KnowExplore how discipline works for students with IEPs\, including suspension rules\, manifestation determinations\, and how schools must balance safety with your child’s rights. Presenter: Sherry MashburnApril 23 @ 6-7 PMHigh School Transition Planning: Preparing for What’s Next / Planificación de la Transición en la Escuela Secundaria: Preparándose para lo que SigueLearn how transition plans prepare your child for life after high school\, college\, work\, and independent living\, and how to make sure the plan reflects your child’s voice. / Aprende cómo los planes de transición preparan a tu hijo(a) para la vida después de la escuela secundaria\, la universidad\, el trabajo y la vida independiente\, y cómo segurarte de que el plan refleje la voz de tu hijo(a). \n\n\n\nMay 21 @ 6-7 PMInclusion & Belonging: What Parents Should KnowLearn how inclusionary practices help students with disabilities access the general education classroom\, build friendships\, and thrive\, while benefiting all students. Presenter: Marie Kerr \n\n\n\nNo registration is required!Click to join via zoom! – Meeting ID: 737 702 3071
URL:https://wapave.org/event/special-education-workshops/
CATEGORIES:Learning & School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Benton Franklin Counties PTA &#8211%3B bfcsepta@yahoo.com for more info!":MAILTO:bfcsepta@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250919T103000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20250804T220644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T002406Z
UID:9940-1758276000-1758277800@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Coffee & Tea Drop-In with P2P
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nThis group supports: \n\n\n\nOpen Discussions: During the meetings\, parents engage in open and honest discussions about various aspects of parenting children with disabilities. Topics might include navigating the healthcare system\, accessing educational resources\, managing daily routines\, promoting social interactions\, and self-care for parents. \n\n\n\nShared Experiences: Parents share their personal experiences\, challenges\, and strategies they have found effective in raising children with disabilities. \n\n\n\nCultural and Language Sensitivity: Efforts are made to ensure that the group is culturally sensitive and inclusive\, respecting the diverse backgrounds and needs of all participants. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/coffee-tea-drop-in-with-p2p-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251118T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251118T180000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20251020T213856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T001545Z
UID:10406-1763485200-1763488800@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Young Adult Support & Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER – Join other young adults 18 – 26 years of age with disabilities and connect online. Share\, discuss\, listen\, brainstorm\, and shape your future! Check it out\, join monthly\, or when you can. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect \n\n\n\nFun: Meetings will use technology\, visuals\, and games to keep things fun and engaging with simple language and various ways to communicate. You do not need to be tech savvy. We got you. \n\n\n\nGuest Speakers: Self-advocates with real-life experience will share their stories and wisdom. \n\n\n\nTopics: Bullying\, friendships\, safety\, community advocacy\, college\, working\, volunteering\, housing\, and more. \n\n\n\nEngagement: It’s up to you! Each meeting will be facilitated to assure all have a chance to join in\, ask questions\, share their experience\, or listen\, stay quiet. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/online-young-adult-support-advocacy/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250923T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250923T190000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20250805T193852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T002602Z
UID:9959-1758650400-1758654000@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Building Legacy And Community Knowledge Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nWhat We Do: \n\n\n\nThe support group provides information about available resources\, services\, and programs that cater to the needs of Black and African American families\, including therapists\, educational materials\, and assistive technologies. \n\n\n\nThis group supports: \n\n\n\nCultural Sensitivity: The support group is familiar with the cultural nuances\, historical context\, and systemic challenges that Black and African American families may encounter. \n\n\n\nCommunity Building: The group offers a platform for parents to connect with others who share similar experiences\, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie. \n\n\n\nCelebration of Diversity: The support group celebrates the diversity within the Black and African American community and highlights the strengths and contributions of individuals with disabilities\, promoting a positive narrative that challenges stereotypes. REGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/building-legacy-and-community-knowledge-support-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251007T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251007T130000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20251003T020506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T185249Z
UID:10307-1759836600-1759842000@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - Quick Connect Virtual Clinics
DESCRIPTION:Get answers fast! Join our 90-minute clinics with PAVE team member to explore IEPs\, 504s\, and school support services.  \n\n\n\nHere’s how it works:  \n\n\n\nStart with a 15-minute overview of special education rights & services.  \n\n\n\nStay for open Q&A or enter a private 1:1 breakout session with a PAVE team member.  \n\n\n\nSessions last 15 minutes. Need more? We’ll help you schedule a follow-up!  \n\n\n\n2025–2026 Quick Connect Dates  \n\n\n\n1st Tuesdays | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm PT Oct. 7 • Nov. 4 • Dec. 2 • Jan. 6 • Feb. 3 • Mar. 3 • Apr. 7  \n\n\n\n2nd Saturdays | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm PT Oct. 11 • Nov. 8 • Dec. 13 • Jan. 10 • Feb. 14 • Mar. 14 • Apr. 11  \n\n\n\nReserve your spot today!  
URL:https://wapave.org/event/quick-connect-virtual-clinics/
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ORGANIZER;CN="PTI Program":MAILTO:pti@wapave.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250902T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250902T180000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20250813T224638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T002724Z
UID:10013-1756832400-1756836000@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - P2P Military Families Support Group
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER – Connect with military-connected parents in a welcoming space to share support through deployments\, school transitions\, IEP/504 plans\, medical care\, and daily challenges. \n\n\n\nWhat We Do: \n\n\n\nThe support group provides information about available resources\, services\, and programs that cater to the needs of military-connected families raising children with disabilities\, including educational supports\, therapy options\, medical services\, and assistive technologies. \n\n\n\nInclusive and Welcoming Environment: Safe space where all military-connected parents of children with disabilities feel valued. \n\n\n\nPeer Connection and Encouragement: Share stories\, offer support\, and build relationships with those who understand your journey. \n\n\n\nInformation Sharing: Tips and resources on deployments\, school transitions\, IEP/504 plans\, medical care\, and community supports. \n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://wapave.org/event/online-p2p-military-families-support-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T130000
DTSTAMP:20251129T020057
CREATED:20251114T002922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T002924Z
UID:10635-1756987200-1756990800@wapave.org
SUMMARY:Online - P2P Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER  \n\n\n\nThe 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 meal in a relaxed and informal setting. Each session might have a specific theme or topic of discussion. Themes could range from handling tantrums and promoting positive behavior to managing screen time\, fostering resilience\, and supporting learning at home. REGISTER \n\n\n\nThis group supports: \n\n\n\nTrainings: The trainings are designed to be interactive and engaging. Participants have opportunities to ask questions\, participate in discussions\, and share their own experiences. \n\n\n\nInclusive Environment: The training sessions are inclusive and welcoming\, catering to parents with diverse backgrounds and experiences. \n\n\n\nAdvocacy Support: The group may provide guidance on how to advocate for their child within the school system\, healthcare system\, or when dealing with government agencies.
URL:https://wapave.org/event/online-p2p-lunch-learn/
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