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Bring Your Voice: Share Your Vision! Youth and Family Leadership Symposium
Virtual 2021 Youth and Family Leadership Symposium
When and where
Date and time
May 20, 2021 · 9am - May 22, 2021 · 9am PDT
Location
Online
About this event
If you need any assistance registering for this event, please call the PEAL Center at 1-866-950-1040.
Do you have experience as a leader and want to grow your leadership voice?
Come together with other youth and family leaders for this fun-filled weekend as we:
- Build and practice leadership, advocacy and self-advocacy skills
- Connect youth and family leaders from various regions of PA and develop a plan to tackle a common problem or need in the region
- Support building networks of youth and family leaders
By registering for this virtual symposium, you understand that the sessions will be recorded. If you have any concerns regarding this, please reach out to kbrinkley@pealcenter.org.
Who Should Attend:
- Families/caregivers of children, teens and young adults with disabilities and special health care needs
- Teens and young adults who have disabilities (14 – 26 years old)
with some leadership experience or who want to learn about becoming a leader, and the desire to become better, and more effective.
Should you have any questions please call the PEAL Center at 1-866-950-1040 or email kbrinkley@pealenter.org. We look forward to seeing you!
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About the organizer
The mission of the PEAL Center is educate and empower families to ensure that children, youth & young adults with disabilities and special health care needs lead rich, active lives as full members of their schools and communities.
PEAL services include: outreach, developing and sharing resources, individual assistance, family and youth training and leadership development and partnering with professionals and other organizations.
As Pennsylvania's Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) and Family to Family Health Information Center (F2F), PEAL serves families, youth, young adults and professionals across PA with offices in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.