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What Does a Person-Centered System Look Like? Introducing the NCAPPS Person-Centered Practices Self-Assessment

In this webinar, the NCAPPS team will share a new tool to help leadership measure progress in developing a more person-centered system, the Person-Centered Practices Self-Assessment. The tool’s creator will provide an overview of the tool, and staff and people with lived experience from North Dakota will share their experiences putting the tool to use. […]

ReelAbilities Diversity & Inclusion Festival – Crazy

Documentary | 60 min | 2019 I Directed by Lise Zumwalt In 2011, Eric, diagnosed schizophrenic, faces a critical choice - comply with traditional mental health treatment or follow his own path to wellness. CRAZY provides a front row seat to one person’s struggle with his illness, his family, the local mental health system, psych […]

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ADOS-2 Virtual Training – March 2021

Please join CA and Noha Minshawi-Patterson, Ph.D., HSPP for this training workshop on ADOS-2. About this Event Six. That’s the average age of diagnosis for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the Commonwealth of Virginia. And that’s a shame. Because a reliable diagnosis can be made as early as age two. And when it comes to […]

$1,000

Trivia Time sponsored by Friendship Circle of VA

Featuring our game show host and FCVA Inclusive Leadership Board Member, Caleb! Lead by FCVA Inclusive Leadership Board Visit our website at www.friendshipcircleva.org

Free Online Arts Workshop: Coding, Gaming, and Website Creation

Young people ages 16-24 with disabilities (such as autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities) become the techies of tomorrow, gaining important technological skills as they are introduced to current issues and challenges shaping social-justice movements. Participants reflect on their own identities and challenge their assumptions by learning how to code, create games, and make personal websites. […]

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ADHD: Understanding and Supporting Your Teen

We hear the term ADHD frequently, but what is it exactly? Join us to learn the behaviors associated with an ADHD diagnosis (spoiler – not everyone with ADHD is hyperactive), the pros and cons of diagnosis, the best ways to support a teen with ADHD, and the challenges of parenting with ADHD. We will also […]

Work Life Balancing Act, Being a Mother and a Professional

Led by Richmond native, Katherine Wintsch. Sponsored by Friendship Circle of Virginia. The first 45 registrants will get the presenters best selling book, Slay Like a Mother for FREE sent directly to your home.

Lunch and Learn: Women on the Spectrum: The Gender Voyage

Presenter: Brigid Rankowski - Brigid Rankowski (she/her, they/them) is an artist, educator, and advocate living in Maine. Brigid participates on multiple boards emphasizing disability issues and artistic expressions. They are the founder of The Way We Move, a social circus promoting the circus arts for marginalized communities. Brigid trained with Cirque du Monde, the Cirque […]