This class is intended to share the gift of yoga with adults with intellectual disabilities, with specific adaptations for Down Syndrome. Yoga practitioners of all levels and abilities are invited to join this lovely opportunity to share an hour of their practice. Invite freedom into your hearts and minds as you connect breath with movement […]
Monthly Family Support Workshops from 6-7 followed by Family Networking and Discussion from 7-8 pm.
Tune In is a parent-run support group for caregivers or parents of children or youth with ADHD. Meetings provide an opportunity to meet and share experiences with people who understand your daily struggles. We’ve “been there.” Together we will learn, share resources, conversations, and provide support. Meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month except […]
Attention self-advocates ages 18 and older. Are you looking for ways to engage in social, community, and volunteer experiences, but not sure where to begin? Charlottesville Parks and Recreation is convening and providing oversight at first for a group of adults interested in social, community, and volunteer experiences. The first organizational meeting will be on […]
Regular meetings of the NRVAAG occur on the 3rd Thursday of every month. For more details, visit our AAG page.
The Arc of the Piedmont is beginning a new outreach program to provide education, support and advocacy for individuals and families with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our community. Our hope is to stimulate discussion, hear questions, and provide answers. The Arc of the Piedmont invites all friends, family and anyone interested in the issues […]
Region Ten and The Arc of the Piedmont have begun planning a Coffee and Chat with local General Assembly legislators on Saturday, October 20th from 9 AM to Noon at Region Ten in Charlottesville. It’s not the first such meeting that Region Ten and The Arc have organized. The legislative panel will share their comments […]
Dates and Hours: October 23rd, 25th, & 30th, 2018 9:00am-5:00pm This intensive three day training provides service providers an overview of evidence based behavioral interventions for individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. The training includes lecture based instruction, many video examples and opportunities for hands on practice and feedback. Participants will be provided with examples […]
October 23, 2018 @ 8:30 am – October 24, 2018 @ 4:30 pm This intensive three day training provides service providers an overview of evidence based behavioral interventions for individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. The training includes lecture based instruction, many video examples and opportunities for hands on practice and feedback. Participants will be […]
NAMI Family Support Groups are free, confidential and safe groups of families helping other families who live with mental health challenges by utilizing their collective lived experiences and learned group wisdom. Parents with a newly diagnosed youth, teen or young adult will find a welcoming and supportive environment to share concerns and questions. For more […]