Come join us for a night of Inspiration and Awareness! Haley Moss was diagnosed with autism at age 3 and is a practicing attorney in Coral Gables, Florida. She received her Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 2018, and graduated from the University of Florida in 2015 with Bachelors degrees […]
Support group for parents/caregivers of children ages 0-10 years of age. Register here: https://shadygrovesupgrpmar20.eventbrite.com Contact details below, for more information: Telephone: (804) 257-0192 Email: [email protected]
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Description: During the COVID-19 pandemic, families are struggling with the day-to-day activities life throws at them. Families with children receiving special education services in Virginia are finding it especially difficult to understand how these circumstances impact their student receiving the free appropriate public education they are entitled to. Keeping Track was created to provide support, […]
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic and a corresponding drop in state revenue, Virginia projects a deficit for the 2020-2022 budget. This will be resolved by painful cuts in programs and services. For the developmental disability community, the inability to raise provider rates and expand services will have a far reaching impact on individuals, families […]
2020: Vision for the Future (March 17 and 18, 2021) Established in 2001, our annual conference is Virginia’s first and oldest statewide conference for the latest information on autism and evidence-based interventions. In this, our 19th year, we will incorporate a broader array of disabilities and mental health disorders.
Many autistic individuals do not receive the quality health care services they need to adequately address their complex health concerns. This April, join us as we examine critical health care issues and explore key priorities, resources, and recommendations for future practices. April 1, 1 PM ET - Health and Health Care in Autistic Children and […]
During the 2021 Virginia General Assembly session, legislation was passed that temporarily expands Virginia's child care subsidy program to families earning up to 85% of the state median income and to those parents who are in the job search process.
And new federal resources are available to families starting this month through the Child Tax Credit/Allowance, triggering monthly payments for eligible families with children.
But these resources are effective only if families take steps to access them. Please join a virtual briefing to learn more about these resources and how you can help connect families to them!
Join Autism Speaks Advocacy experts for a roundtable discussion on policy updates at the state and federal government level
*For students with intellectual disabilities who may require ongoing supports after graduating from high school* OCTOBER 19, 2021 6:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. This assists parents, guardians, and caregivers with future planning for students with intellectual disabilities who may require after graduating high school. Participants include representatives from vocational, residential, leisure, recreational, independent living, and […]