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Parents as Collaborative Leaders Training (PACL ) PEATC, July 27, 28, & 29, 2026

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 to learn more about PACL training: go.peatc.org/PACL26 

There are a limited number of spots available, so please apply early. 
This is a free 3-day IN-PERSON event. Accepted participants are provided a complimentary hotel room and meals.

DAY 1 – July 27: 8 am – 4 pm
DAY 2 – July 28: 8 am – 4 pm
DAY 3 – July 29: 8 am – 12 pm

There are a limited number of spots available, so please apply early.

Accepted participants are provided a complimentary hotel room and meals.

This is an adults-only event, and childcare is not provided.

Date(s):


7/27/2026 8:00 AM ET - 7/27/2026 4:00 PM ET,
7/28/2026 8:00 AM ET - 7/28/2026 4:00 PM ET,
7/29/2026 8:00 AM ET - 7/29/2026 4:00 PM ET

Location(s):

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
11049 W Broad St, Glen Allen, VA 23060

Contact(s):

Tag(s):

Collaboration Family Engagement Parent/Family