Rock the Mat – Open Tournament
West Shamoken JHS 178 Wolf Drive, Rural Valley, PA, United StatesThis year Elderton Elementary Wrestling is hosting an open tournament on Saturday and novice on Sunday. They will have custom steel awards for both tournaments including a fastest pin award. This tournament has helped raise over $16,000 to Autism Connections of Pennsylvania and this year they hope to smash our previous donation totals. They will have a couple vendors, basket raffles each day as well as 2 "large" items to be raffled off over the weekend. Sign up or stop in &hellip read more
Late Diagnosis of Autism Support Group Meeting
VirtualVirtual support group meeting for adults diagnosed on the autism spectrum later in life. This meeting is open to people who believe they are autistic, and don’t know where to turn for help. Register on Zoom
Autism Urban Connections: The Child Dependency System: What You Can Expect with Jennifer Modell
VirtualAutism Urban Connections hosts a series of trainings for families, adults and professionals. Join them for The Child Dependency System: What You Can Expect with Jennifer Modell.
Empowered Voices Leadership Group
VirtualAchieva’s Empowered Voices Leadership Group is comprised of self-advocates from around the Pittsburgh area. Driven by the voices and interests of the members, participants meet for opportunities to learn new things, have fun, and meet new people. Contact Melissa Skiffen, Disability & Family Support Advocate, [email protected] or 724.837.8159 x114 with any questions. Google Meet Link or dial: (US) +1 304.908.9025 PIN: 199 210 961#
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Sensory Friendly Beauty and the Beast
The Benedum Center 237 7th Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesExperience this timeless tale about the transformative power of love, played out against the backdrop of an enchanted forest full of magical creatures. PBT's sensory-friendly performances are relaxed and open to all. It is a judgment-free zone where theater staff and patrons accept (and expect) extra sound or movement in the audience and where they celebrate the many ways audience members can experience a live stage performance. Accommodations include lower sound levels, elimination of some special effects and house lighting &hellip read more
Supporting People Through Supported Decision Making
Join Achieva's upcoming webinar, "Supporting People Through Supported Decision Making," led by Kelly Darr, Legal Director of Disability Rights PA. They'll explore key aspects of decision-making support, uncover myths about guardianship, discover alternative approaches, and understand the implications of the new Guardianship law, Act 61. Key Highlights: Supported Decision Making: Unveiling principles empowering individuals in their decision-making journey. Myths about Guardianship: Dispelling common misconceptions for informed and autonomous decision making. Alternatives to Guardianship: Discussing successful models respecting individual autonomy. Act &hellip read more
Late Diagnosis of Autism Support Group Meeting
VirtualVirtual support group meeting for adults diagnosed on the autism spectrum later in life. This meeting is open to people who believe they are autistic, and don’t know where to turn for help. Register here
Empowered Voices Leadership Group
The 2024 schedule will go to meeting monthly on the 3rd Thursday from 6 - 8 p.m. The next meeting is on Thursday, March 21. Contact Melissa Skiffen, Disability & Family Support Advocate, [email protected] or 724.837.8159 x114 with any questions. Google Meet Link or dial: (US) +1 304.908.9025 PIN: 199 210 961#
ARTfully UPlifting
PNC Theater 350 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesARTfully UPlifting is a newly developed show uniting themes of hope, acceptance, and inclusion for sensory-friendly audiences. In a first-of-its-kind for Point Park University, the Conservatory of Performing Arts students will create a variety of live performances showcased in a concert style format. With a diverse offering of the sensational talents of our COPA students, each variety act will range from 90 seconds to 2 minutes in length. Audiences can expect a full-length showcase featuring something for everyone, and most importantly, &hellip read more
Late Diagnosis of Autism Support Group Meeting
VirtualVirtual support group meeting for adults diagnosed on the autism spectrum later in life. This meeting is open to people who believe they are autistic, and don’t know where to turn for help. email [email protected] for Zoom link.