Unclear communication can cause frustration for all, so join us to learn how to communicate better with autistic and allistic (non-autistic) people. Author Joe Butler will share tips to help you improve your communication skills that will be a game-changer for your life and your loved ones! The first 10 guests to arrive online in the webinar will receive a ... Read More
Hear from the Defense-State Liaison Office that works with state policymakers to change laws and policies to improve military family well-being. Each year, the DSLO focuses on 10 key priorities. For each priority, the Military State Policy Source website provides background information, official Defense Department data and status updates on relevant information across states. This is a members-only event.
Join us for an engaging and informative hour-long presentation focused on understanding mental health in individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). We'll explore the prevalence of mental health conditions within the IDD population and discuss the signs and symptoms of dual diagnoses. Through practical insights and strategies, caregivers will learn to recognize and intervene early. We'll also address the ... Read More
Join Co Executive Director Marsha Quinn at the Family Engagement & Partnership Reception, co-hosted by Parent to Parent USA, Family Voices, and the AMCHP Family LEAD Committee. For more information about the AMCHP 2024 Conference in Oakland, CA, please visit https://amchp2024.eventscribe.net/
Please join us for a casual conversation amongst Parent to Parent staff. P2P USA's Co Directors want to hear from you! This is a members-only event.
Join Parent to Parent USA's Black & Brown Cultural Engagement Task Force for a webinar exploring the intersection of race, disability, and education. We'll explore the history of special education and its impact on Black students, highlighting the ongoing challenges they face. Learn how to advocate effectively within the school and medical systems to ensure equitable access and support for ... Read More
Join us for our monthly Coffee Talk on June 27! Our 'P2P en español' task force members will share their strategies for connecting with Spanish-speaking families of individuals with disabilities or special health care needs. This is part of our ongoing commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Let's enhance our outreach, engagement, and support together. Your ideas and feedback are ... Read More
We'll discuss the results of our annual survey and review best practices for matching in-state and across state lines. But it's not all about the numbers – we value your stories too: learn how you can contribute to our qualitative data collection throughout the year, and connect with other P2P staff. This is a members-only event.
We are thrilled to announce the 2024 edition of the Support Parent Summit! Following the success of our inaugural Summit in October 2023, we're committed to making it a standalone event. The Support Parent Summit is a celebration of the remarkable efforts of our volunteer Support Parents, the heart of P2P. We are excited to gather once again to honor ... Read More
Workshop: Leveraging Parent to Parent in State Needs Assessments and Services for CYSHCN This discussion will empower Title V staff to meaningfully involve families in statewide maternal and child health needs assessments and programmatic efforts. Participants will explore the critical role of engaging families and individuals to guide their work. Through examples from several states, attendees will gain insights into ... Read More
Are you interested in updating your program's look and presence? Discover tips from Parent to Parent of Colorado's recent rebranding and the impact it had on their growth. Avoid possible pitfalls as they share challenges they faced. The Coffee Talk will conclude with a discussion so that we all have the opportunity to share and learn from each other. This ... Read More
Trauma Informed Language and why it matters. Presented by Meegan Snyder from our P2P Partner, Graham's Foundation. Sticks and Stones may break your bones, but words can shatter souls. Words matter. Choose wisely. In peer support, spoken and written words are our main touch point. Language matters and words hold power, often more than most people realize. Join the discussion ... Read More