Having a child with special needs affects every member of the family. Neurotypical siblings of children with special needs face a unique set of challenges including jealousy over less parental time, confusion about differing rules and expectations, and a sense of pressure to compensate for their sibling. This workshop will provide strategies for managing the […]
The Children's Museum opens its doors for evenings especially for families with children 15 years old and younger who have challenges or disabilities. You'll find museum exploration, adapted materials, a cool-down space, and a reduced number of visitors! Free admission for families of children with behavioral health and development challenges. No reservation required. First Friday […]
2019 RESOURCE FAIR: Sponsored by All Blessings Flow, The Laurels, and Colonial Nissan, and bringing together over 40 exhibitors, the 2019 All Abilities Fair is for children, adults, and seniors who are living with any type of disability. The Fair is also a fun event for the whole family, with a charity bake sale, crafts, […]
All Levels Saturday, October 5 Ages 8+ 10:00 am-2:30 pm Crow Recreation Center $20.00 Enjoy the fall weather picking apples at Carter Mountain Orchard. Bring money to purchase food or pack a lunch for a picnic afterwards.
Join us for an informal support group for parents and other family caregivers of people on the autism spectrum. About this Event FREE and open to the public. Come with your questions, concerns, stories to swap, and resources to share! If you have any questions, please email [email protected].
Golf Clinic & Lunch All Levels Monday, October 7 Ages 14+ 10:30 am-12:00 pm Meadowcreek Golf Course $5.00 "Fore!" Come out to Meadowcreek Golf Course for a day of golf. Learn putting, chipping and driving techniques. Lunch is provided afterwards. Register Activity # 180313-01
108 Town and Country Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22911 October 7 October 8 October 14 October 15 October 21 Please contact Caitlin Marcotte for more information and to register. Attendees must pay for their meal.
Chesterfield County Public Schools Special Education Department and The Office of Family and Community Engagement are pleased to invite you to Destination Life: A Disability Awareness Fair and Parent Conference. The event will be held on Monday, Oct. 7, 2019, from 5 p.m.- 8 p.m. at the Chesterfield Technical Center@Hull Street Road, 13900 Hull Street […]
Join ASCV for their monthly Support Group for Parents of Young Children with ASD at Shady Grove YMCA. Support group for parents of children ages 0-10 years of age.
All Levels Tuesdays, September 10, 24, October 8, 22 Ages 18+ 4:30-5:30 pm Central Library (Jefferson Room) 201 East Market Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902 Free Join us for a book club geared towards adults with disabilities who want to meet people and talk about books. We'll read and discuss a short story from the book […]