State Events

Description: Register for the Parent Institute - Are you a parent of a child with disabilities who is new to special education services in Virginia? Apply today for our in-person, two-day Parent Institute training! This program is an essential first step in navigating the complicated special education system with confidence. You’ll gain valuable insights into the special education process, discover a wealth of resources, and connect with other parents on the same journey. Participants will need to...

Description: Register for the Parents as Collaborative Leaders Training (PACL) - Ready to take your Special Education knowledge to the next level? If you live in Virginia, have a child currently enrolled in Virginia's public school system with an active IEP, and have been involved in the special education process for at least 3 years -OR- if you're a graduate of PEATC's Parent Institute, you're eligible to apply for our Parents as Collaborative Leaders (PACL) training! Visit our website...

Description: Register for the 2026 Family Engagement Summit - Join PEATC, in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE), invites you to the 2026 Virtual Family Engagement Summit: "Collaboration That Transforms Outcomes." This FREE live virtual event brings together parents, caregivers, educators, and community partners who share a common goal - helping students with disabilities succeed in school and in life. Join us to: Hear from inspiring speakers sharing practical tips, real-life...