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Join the National Center for Systemic Improvement for a conversation on creating meaningful opportunities for authentic Student, family, and stakeholder participation in learning conditions or outcomes on TODAY at 3:30pm to 5:00pm EST! The purpose of this session is to examine ways to engage and partner with students, families, and communities impacted by racial inequities...

Join via sign up link at https://hscsnhealthplan.org/calendar/healthy-living-program-hlp-mindfulness-meditation-healthy-eating-and-virtual-fitness The Health Living Program is weekly fitness and health classes that promote the achievement of your health goals. The program helps promote healthy, sustainable habits that can be transferred to your everyday lives. February's HLP classes focus on creating healthy habits you can add to your daily routine. This month's...

This is a virtual sign language class for adults of all abilities presented by EntryPointDC, the young professionals program of the EDCJCC and the Inclusion Department of the EDCJCC. The class is held on Tuesdays from January 5 - March 9 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm (ET) via Zoom. There is a $200 tuition fee....

It is often thought that people with disabilities are not sexual beings, and they are left out of the conversation. Sexuality education and advocacy skills give people the ability to make healthy choices, prevent abuse, and see themselves as sexual beings. Those receiving accurate and age-appropriate instructions are better prepared for healthier relationships and are...

Children's National Hospital is partnering with the GWU Rodham Institute and Black Coalition Against COVID-19 to host a six-part COVID-19 & Beyond town hall series for teenagers and young adults . The purpose of the series is to share information about COVID-19 and the vaccine, mental health and wellness resources during a pandemic. The series will be held...

Join Quality Trust TODAY (2/17) from 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST for their "Pre-Employment Transition Services" webinar in which they will be discussing accessing supports from Rehabilitation Services Administration to help youth and young adults get ready to work and live with independence. REGISTER HERE! This webinar is apart of their 2021 “Hot Topics” series! They...

The DC Department of Behavioral Health’s Wellness Wednesday/Support for Parents is an online parent support group is an opportunity for parents to learn about how to take care of themselves and how to foster resiliency for their children in these challenging times, share experiences and ask questions of school-based clinicians and early childhood specialists. Wellness...

To join this event: bit.ly/HSCSNMCAS2021 Password: HSCSN2021 The Male Caregivers Advocacy Support Group (MCAS) is made up of fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, uncles, male cousins, and other men who care about children with special health care needs. MCAS offers you a safe place to give and receive the emotional support that you need as you care for a...

To join this event: bit.ly/HSCSNMCAS2021 Password: HSCSN2021 The Male Caregivers Advocacy Support Group (MCAS) is made up of fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, uncles, male cousins, and other men who care about children with special health care needs. MCAS offers you a safe place to give and receive the emotional support that you need as you care for a...

Calling all LGBTQ+ people with developmental disabilities! Join the District of Columbia Developmental Disabilities Council (DDC) for their Virtual Community Forum to discuss the needs, activities, and supports of D.C. residents with developmental disabilities, their families, caregivers, friends, advocates, colleagues and other professionals who support this community. The DDC is in the process of developing a...