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SUMMARY:Advocacy Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:Advocacy Day 2025 – May 6\, 2025\nThe Arc of Pennsylvania will be holding an Advocacy Day on May 6\, 2025 at the State Capital to advocate for state legislative and budget priorities.  The day will begin with a press conference which will include speakers from the House and Senate\, parents and self-advocates.  Following the press conference participants will visit House and Senate members to advocate for issues impacting the IDD community.  We hope you will be able to attend this event.  It is very important for members of the General Assembly to see we are a unified and powerful voice! \n\n8:30-9:00AM – Registration in Capitol Cafeteria\n9:00AM – Press Conference in East Wing\nImmediately following the Press Conference – Scheduled appointments meeting with legislators and/or their staff\n\nWe will host two (2) short virtual training sessions prior to the event on April 29th at 3:00PM and 5:00PM.  During the training we’ll discuss The Arc’s legislative priority list and how to meet with legislators and their staff.  A zoom link will be sent closer to the date to all registrants. \nRegistration ends at 5:00PM on April 27\, 2025.\n 
URL:https://thearcpa.org/event/policy-day-2025/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania Capitol\, 500 Commonwealth Ave\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17125\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="James Sawor":MAILTO:jsawor@thearcpa.org
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SUMMARY:Include Me Transition Series Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:All sessions will be on Tuesdays at 12pm and again at 6pm on the following dates:\n\n\nFebruary 11th – IEPs -what does a transition IEP look like?\n\n\nMarch 11th – Self Advocacy – How can families build self-advocacy skills?\n\n\nApril 8th – Higher Ed/Employment – How do colleges support students with disabilities in achieving academic success?\n\n\nMay 13th – Able Accounts – What are the benefits of ABLE accounts\, and how can they help my child gain financial independence?\n\n\nRegister here
URL:https://thearcpa.org/event/include-me-transition-series-spring-2025/2025-05-13/1/
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SUMMARY:Include Me Transition Series Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:All sessions will be on Tuesdays at 12pm and again at 6pm on the following dates:\n\n\nFebruary 11th – IEPs -what does a transition IEP look like?\n\n\nMarch 11th – Self Advocacy – How can families build self-advocacy skills?\n\n\nApril 8th – Higher Ed/Employment – How do colleges support students with disabilities in achieving academic success?\n\n\nMay 13th – Able Accounts – What are the benefits of ABLE accounts\, and how can they help my child gain financial independence?\n\n\nRegister here
URL:https://thearcpa.org/event/include-me-transition-series-spring-2025/2025-05-13/2/
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SUMMARY:ACRE May 14-16\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Purchase tickets at the bottom of this page.\nDates and Time: \n\nMay 14-16\, 2025\n9am – 3:30pm Eastern and a 1-hour lunch break at 12pm\nAgenda of the 3 days can be viewed here: ACRE Agenda\n\nVenue:\nOnline\, Zoom \nCost:\n\n$450 per person\nRefunds: Request for refund must be submitted by May 5\, 2025\n\nCourse Certification Requirements:\n\nAttend all days of zoom classes\nComplete all assigned coursework\nComplete self-directed online coursework (Reading\, Webinars\, and Quizzes)\nView a full list of the course requirements here: Certification Requirements \n\nCertification:\nAttendees who successfully complete our course will receive an ACRE Basic Certification. This is a nationally recognized professional certificate. Direct service providers of Supported Employment and Community Participation Supports are required to have this or CESP equivalent in PA. \nAccommodations:\nThe Arc of Pennsylvania will provide accessibility accommodations requested at least 30 days in advance. \nQuestions:\nEmail Anthony Chan at achan@includemepa.org 
URL:https://thearcpa.org/event/acre-may-14-16-2025/
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