This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Sibling Good Life Group This group of adult siblings will have the opportunity to… Guide the group's direction and network with other sibling Talk about your lived experience, hear from experts on topics relevant to sibling life, have open and informative discussions, and plan for a future that holds true potential for you and your…
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 7pm Feeling overwhelmed? So much to learn! so much to feel! Join the conversation in our Deep Dive into Transition with Planning a Path Forward Spotlight: Options for 12th grade & Beyond. https://bit.ly/Apr29Deepdive
April is National Stress Awareness Month. Join us as we explore the different types of stress, the stages of stress, and our bodies’ responses to stress. We will also share insights and practical tips on how to prioritize your own well-being while caregiving. This workshop will be offered twice but you only need to register…
Using The LifeCourse to Plan and Problem Solve - Part 1 Join the PA Family Network in this interactive 2-part workshop to… Identify service/supports so your loved one can live an Everyday Life Learn to use the LifeCourse framework and tools to plan for your future! https://zoom.us/meeting/register/-4HpZzBjTnuTZ0LOIN8ocQ
This is a gentle form of yoga that can be done while sitting. It can improve your flexibility, concentration and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Spanish…
This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Speaking for Ourselves is independent grassroots, self-help/self-advocacy organization run by people with developmental disabilities. We meet monthly to support and help each other live better lives. We are all learning together to speak up and share with each other. We are learning about our rights and how to speak up for ourselves and take charge…
Please join us for Part 1 of this two-part virtual presentation with Darcy Elks.Each session will run for two hours and will feature an engaging slide presentation along with opportunities for participant interaction. The content is grounded in the work of Dr. Wolfensberger, a globally respected leader, teacher, and advocate for individuals with disabilities and…
This is a recurring meeting, held the First Tuesday of each month. Do you live in Philadelphia and care for a child five years old or younger with an intellectual/developmental disability or autism? We want to help support you! Connect with other caregivers who “get it”, learn tips on reducing stress and taking care of…
Caregiver Support Group We have a safe place, meeting EACH MONTH, for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. In this support group, we talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics, and more. We want to care for you as…
Waiver Basics, Part 1 Join the PA Family Network in this 2-part workshop to learn how waivers can support your loved one. Target Audience: Families with individuals just entering the system. Address the importance of having a vision of your loved one’s needs to live a good life Basic information of how to register, apply,…
Using The LifeCourse to Plan and Problem Solve - Part 2 Join the PA Family Network in this interactive 2-part workshop to… Identify service/supports so your loved one can live an Everyday Life Learn to use the LifeCourse framework and tools to plan for your future! https://zoom.us/meeting/register/xE9RN5HBQ1SWaY8tipnWxw
This is a gentle form of yoga that can be done while sitting. It can improve your flexibility, concentration and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Spanish…
This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Please join us for Part 2 of this two-part virtual presentation with Darcy Elks. Each session will run for two hours and will feature an engaging slide presentation along with opportunities for participant interaction. The content is grounded in the work of Dr. Wolfensberger, a globally respected leader, teacher, and advocate for individuals with disabilities…
Join our next workshop as we explore financial planning, and resources to help you secure the home you want and need with leading expert David Gates. Explore different housing options available to you Find out where to get support in making housing decisions Learn about funding options for the housing you want and need Get…
Waiver Basics, Part 2 Join the PA Family Network in this 2-part workshop to learn how waivers can support your loved one. Target Audience: Families with individuals just entering the system. Address the importance of having a vision of your loved one’s needs to live a good life Basic information of how to register,…
This is a reoccurring meeting- held every Third Thursday of the month. Do you live in Philadelphia and care for a child five years old or younger with an intellectual/developmental disability or autism? We want to help support you! Connect with other caregivers who “get it”, learn tips on reducing stress and taking care of…
This is a gentle form of yoga that can be done while sitting. It can improve your flexibility, concentration and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Spanish…
PhillyFam Caregiver’s Conversation Café Transition Talk; Kindergarten Here We Come! a Caregiver’s Conversation Café Meet other families Transitioning to School age, talk share and connect! 5/15/25 Virtual 7pm-8:15pm https://bit.ly/CafeMay15
Advanced Waiver, Part 1 Join the PA Family Network Advisors in this 2-part workshop which will expand in more detail what was presented in the Waiver Basics Workshops and how waivers can support your loved one. Learn more about the various services defined under waivers and some of their limits, requirements, and options Guide participants…
This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
Caregiver Support Group We have a safe place, meeting EACH MONTH, for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. In this support group, we talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics, and more. We want to care for you as…
Advanced Waiver, Part 2 Join the PA Family Network Advisors in this 2-part workshop which will expand in more detail what was presented in the Waiver Basics Workshops and how waivers can support your loved one. Learn more about the various services defined under waivers and some of their limits, requirements, and options Guide participants…
Transitions Through the Lifespan Join PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to… Obtain information and identify services, supports, and resources Utilize the LifeCourse Framework to plan for transitions in early childhood, school age, high school, adulthood, aging, and through medical transitions https://zoom.us/meeting/register/rtwd7c7zSoiLR63ZojNMjA
Tranquilidad Planificación a Largo Plazo – Español Únase a la Red de Familias de PA en este taller interactivo para: - Obtener información y estrategias sobre el manejo de Planificación a Largo Plazo*. - Identificar los servicios / apoyos para que usted y su ser querido puede vivir una buena vida *No podemos ofrecer asesoramiento…
As family caregivers, we often receive messages that we should only focus on our caregiving responsibilities. Therefore, if a caregiver yearns for more for themselves, they can be labeled as selfish. As we receive these messages directly or indirectly, we can begin to feel that these views must be true – but they are not!…
Peace of Mind, Long-term Planning Join the PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to… Get information and strategies on handling Long Term Planning* Identify services/supports so you and your loved one can live a good life *We cannot offer legal or financial advice https://zoom.us/meeting/register/pnMsF2VvSTuEFF8FRA0qRw
This is a gentle form of yoga that can be done while sitting. It can improve your flexibility, concentration and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Spanish…
Transitions Through the Lifespan - Siblings Join PA Family Network Sibling Advisors in this interactive workshop to… Obtain information and identify services, supports, and resources Utilize the LifeCourse Framework to plan for transitions in early childhood, school age, high school, adulthood, aging, and through medical transitions https://zoom.us/meeting/register/Kce_bNuOTN-HZ9nO6vJOnA
This weekly, virtual, Chair Dance Cardio class is meant to be a whole-body workout that's actually fun! It's good for your heart and it will get your body moving to your favorite songs. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts…
We have a safe place for you to connect with other caregivers who understand the things you are dealing with and find the support you need as a caregiver. A place to connect with others to talk about stress, self-care, family dynamics, and more. For more information- Contact Program Manager: Chou Hallegra challegra@visionforequality.org Register Here-…
Being a caregiver for our loved ones can be gratifying, but also exhausting and frustrating at times. In some cases, that exhaustion and frustration - which may lead to symptoms of burnout – are caused by lack of boundaries. Join us, as we discuss how we take care of ourselves as caregivers by setting personal…
This is a gentle form of yoga that can be done while sitting. It can improve your flexibility, concentration and strength, while boosting your mood, and reducing stress and joint strain. Taught by Megan Do Nascimento: She is a Philadelphia native who studied dance at the High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Spanish…
As family caregivers, we often receive messages that we should only focus on our caregiving responsibilities. Therefore, if a caregiver yearns for more for themselves, they can be labeled as selfish. As we receive these messages directly or indirectly, we can begin to feel that these views must be true – but they are not!…
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