For Youth with Disabilities ages 14-22. This a 7-part series designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. These trainings are designed to increase an individual's’ capacity for self-advocacy and decision-making. Throughout the series, we will cover important topics including: setting and respecting boundaries, self-esteem and self-acceptance, pregnancy & STI prevention, abuse prevention, and human anatomy. […]
Since 2012, February has been designated and celebrated as Therapeutic Recreation Month in the United States. Therapeutic recreation, also known as recreational therapy, is a systematic process that utilizes recreation and other activity-based interventions to address the assessed needs of individuals with illnesses and/or disabling conditions, as a means to psychological and physical health, […]
Feb. 21-25, 2022 Learn about CLE’s model of wraparound supports Explore next steps in independent living and post-secondary education Tour our center and meet with faculty and peers For questions or to RSVP : Carmen Izurieta: [email protected] 800.486.5058 | ExperienceCLE.com
This Life Skills Lunch and Learn Series is tailored for parents of transition age youth or young adults on the autism spectrum. About this event In this weekly webinar series CA Human Services (formerly Commonwealth Autism) will be presenting from our Life Skills Training Modules to help parents and caregivers of autistic teens and adults […]
The Attachment and Trauma Network (“ATN”) continues to monitor policies and procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as any other community-wide health issues. The safety of our attendees, staff, speakers, and volunteers at our 2022 CTSS Conference is our top priority. We are following guidance of federal, state, and local agencies to implement best […]
This Life Skills Lunch and Learn Series is tailored for individuals age 13+ on the autism spectrum to gain independent living skills. About this event In this weekly webinar series CA (formerly Commonwealth Autism) will be presenting from our Life Skills Training Modules to help individuals with autism age 13+ learn independent living skills. This […]
Part 1 – Considerations for Attending NVCC Monday, March 21st – 5:00 p.m. As inclusion expands and greater opportunities become normalized, more people with developmental disabilities (DD) are going to college. That is certainly the case across the campuses of Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC). But like with most first-year college students, academic skills […]
This Life Skills Lunch and Learn Series is tailored for parents of transition age youth or young adults on the autism spectrum. About this event In this weekly webinar series CA Human Services (formerly Commonwealth Autism) will be presenting from our Life Skills Training Modules to help parents and caregivers of autistic teens and adults […]
For Youth with Disabilities ages 14-22. This a 7-part series designed specifically for Virginia youth with disabilities. These trainings are designed to increase an individual's’ capacity for self-advocacy and decision-making. Throughout the series, we will cover important topics including: setting and respecting boundaries, self-esteem and self-acceptance, pregnancy & STI prevention, abuse prevention, and human anatomy. […]
Mental Health First Aid classes are available virtually from 9-3:30pm on the following dates. The classes are free, but preregistration and prework are required. Registration must be completed two weeks prior to class date. To register, please visit, https://www.chesterfield.gov/889/Prevention-Programs For more information contact Rebecca Lint at [email protected] or 717-6635 Mental Health First Aid teaches a […]