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SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Caregiver Support Group  \nWe 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.  \n\nIn this support group\, we talk about stress\, self-care\, family dynamics\, and more.  \nWe want to care for you as you care for your loved one(s).  \nThe last twenty (20) minutes of the meeting will focus on relaxation techniques and your loved ones are welcomed to join us at that time. \n\nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqdu6oqzMoHN1ZiseIcGmDpmzgoad_g0Cu
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/caregiver-support-group-37/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:PA Family Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T183000
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UID:10001590-1727807400-1727811000@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Birth- Five Support Group\, First Tuesday
DESCRIPTION: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 yourself as a caregiver. \nRegister Here- https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvcOmvqDgvHtXXNPFdPlUF7kU0wq8Z2LB2
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/birth-five-support-group-first-tuesday-2/2024-10-01/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Philadelphia Parent Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240930T183000
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DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240814T164042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T164042Z
UID:10001619-1727721000-1727726400@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Sibling Good Life Group
DESCRIPTION:Sibling Good Life Group  \nThis group of adult siblings will have the opportunity to…   \n\nGuide the group’s direction and network with other sibling \nTalk 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 family. \n\nAnyone thought of like a sibling or in a sibling-like role is welcome!  \nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAoc-GtqzMjH9P9CS9l8V8eSDQi98MrXR8t
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/sibling-good-life-group-16/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:PA Family Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240930T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240930T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240821T180413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T192442Z
UID:10001752-1727721000-1727724600@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Chair Dance Cardio - Bi-weekly Wellness Series
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nThis 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 and Spanish at Temple University. She first practiced yoga while undergoing treatment for breast cancer six years ago. Yoga became a safe space that allowed Megan to disconnect from treatment and feel power. She completed her 200-hour teacher training at Hot Box Yoga in Manayunk\n\n\nTopic: Vision for Equality Chair Yoga and Dance Cardio \nTime: 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nEmail Carol Costello at ccostello@visionforequality.org for the Zoom link.  You can also call 267-702-1601 and leave a message. \nEvery week on Thu\, Mon\, until June 30\, 2025 \n\n  \n\n  \n  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/chair-dance-cardio-bi-weekly-wellness-series-2-2-2/2024-09-30/
LOCATION:Virtual\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vision For Equality
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240819T193952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T213203Z
UID:10001634-1727375400-1727379000@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga Bi-weekly Wellness Series
DESCRIPTION: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 at Temple University. She first practiced yoga while undergoing treatment for breast cancer six years ago. Yoga became a safe space that allowed Megan to disconnect from treatment and feel power. She completed her 200-hour teacher training at Hot Box Yoga in Manayunk. \nTopic: Vision for Equality Chair Yoga and Dance Cardio \nTime:  06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nEvery week \n 
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/chair-yoga-2/2024-09-26/
LOCATION:Virtual\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vision For Equality
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vision For Equality":MAILTO:visionforequality@visionforequality.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240814T171751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T171751Z
UID:10001623-1727344800-1727350200@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Using The LifeCourse to Plan and Problem Solve - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Using The LifeCourse to Plan and Problem Solve – Part 2 \nJoin the PA Family Network in this interactive 2-part workshop to…  \n\nIdentify service/supports so your loved one can live an Everyday Life \nLearn to use the LifeCourse framework and tools to plan for your future! \n\nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEqdO-opzgqE9A7yVf0Xgn6ho96WoTMGE2_
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/using-the-lifecourse-to-plan-and-problem-solve-part-2-2/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:PA Family Network
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T130000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240827T191938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T160017Z
UID:10001702-1727265600-1727269200@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Nurture the Nuturer
DESCRIPTION:September is self-care month! Being a caregiver is stressful and it’s easy to overlook our own needs as we care for others\, which can increase our stress. Finding time and energy to nurture ourselves can be hard\, but it’s not impossible. Join us for this 1h interactive workshop to learn how stress can impact our brains\, identify your wellness needs\, and discover simple ideas to nurture yourself in different domains of life. We will also walk you through how to create an easy self-care plan that you can implement right away so that you can be your best self! This workshop will be offered twice but you only have to register once. All who register will receive the recording and a copy of the presentation. \nTuesday\, September 17th from 6-7pm: https://bit.ly/4fZ8TFj \nWednesday\, September 25th from 12:00-1:00pm: https://bit.ly/4dR2Oca \n  \n 
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/nurture-the-nutrurer/2024-09-25/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Philadelphia Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240814T172119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T172119Z
UID:10001624-1727202600-1727209800@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:LEAD the Way to Healthy Relationships and Sexuality - Siblings
DESCRIPTION:LEAD The Way to Healthy Relationships & Sexuality – Siblings \nJoin the PA Family Network Sibling Advisors in this interactive workshop to…  \n\nLearn practical strategies and skills that encourage healthy relationships and sexuality while mitigating risk \nDiscuss boundaries\, relationships\, risks\, and self-advocacy skills \nLearn 4 steps to healthier relationships \n\nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJckceyorj4vHNGyxbiueCLMbGra1twP4aEp
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/lead-the-way-to-healthy-relationships-and-sexuality-siblings-3/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:PA Family Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240814T174258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T174258Z
UID:10001629-1727116200-1727123400@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Waiver Basics\, Part 2 - Siblings
DESCRIPTION:Waiver Basics\, Part 2 – Siblings \nJoin the PA Family Network Sibling Advisors in this 2-part workshop to learn how waivers can support your loved one. Target Audience: Families with individuals just entering the system.  \n\nAddress the importance of having a vision of your loved one’s needs to live a good life \nBasic information of how to register\, apply\, and access waiver services \nIndividual Supports Plan (ISP) Basics\n\nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rde-rqD4uHN1fbONdED4mw6-jZm1kLaKE
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/waiver-basics-part-2-siblings-4/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:PA Family Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240821T180413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T192442Z
UID:10001751-1727116200-1727119800@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Chair Dance Cardio - Bi-weekly Wellness Series
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nThis 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 and Spanish at Temple University. She first practiced yoga while undergoing treatment for breast cancer six years ago. Yoga became a safe space that allowed Megan to disconnect from treatment and feel power. She completed her 200-hour teacher training at Hot Box Yoga in Manayunk\n\n\nTopic: Vision for Equality Chair Yoga and Dance Cardio \nTime: 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nEmail Carol Costello at ccostello@visionforequality.org for the Zoom link.  You can also call 267-702-1601 and leave a message. \nEvery week on Thu\, Mon\, until June 30\, 2025 \n\n  \n\n  \n  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/chair-dance-cardio-bi-weekly-wellness-series-2-2-2/2024-09-23/
LOCATION:Virtual\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vision For Equality
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T163000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240814T171541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T171541Z
UID:10001622-1727103600-1727109000@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Using The LifeCourse to Plan and Problem Solve - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Using The LifeCourse to Plan and Problem Solve – Part 1 \nJoin the PA Family Network in this interactive 2-part workshop to…  \n\nIdentify service/supports so your loved one can live an Everyday Life \nLearn to use the LifeCourse framework and tools to plan for your future! \n\nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAkcuGtpzojHtZF784mBhp0EqwnBSYRlHrk
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/using-the-lifecourse-to-plan-and-problem-solve-part-1/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:PA Family Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240814T173443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T173443Z
UID:10001627-1726840800-1726848000@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Waiver\, Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Advanced Waiver\, Part 2  \nJoin 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.  \n\nLearn more about the various services defined under waivers and some of their limits\, requirements\, and options \nGuide participants on researching waivers\, utilizing resources and understanding your rights and responsibilities \nDiscussion of the various waiver document Appendices\, Due Process\, Fair Hearing and More \n\nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctcu-gqjgoHNNC0f5Jq18p6SnbjdHZ8kma
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/advanced-waiver-part-2-11/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:PA Family Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T133000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240703T200715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240703T200715Z
UID:10001596-1726835400-1726839000@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Birth- Five Caregiver Support Group\, Third Friday
DESCRIPTION: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 yourself as a caregiver. \nRegister Here- https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwrf-igqTkuE9R0HZFROEqf5UPseeN8UOi_
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/birth-five-caregiver-support-group-third-friday/2024-09-20/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Philadelphia Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240909T155119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T155119Z
UID:10001707-1726772400-1726777800@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Choice and Control in Decision Making
DESCRIPTION:Choice and Control in Decision Making\, Vision for Equality Busts Housing Myths \nThursday\, September 19th- 7:00pm \nbit.ly/4cIOMZ2 \n  \nJoin our next workshop as we work toward providing accurate information and practical housing options beyond traditional residential settings \n\nWe will cover possible barriers to independent living and how to address them.​\nDiscuss some considerations surrounding independent living.​ Demonstrate how Charting the LifeCourse can help us plan and problem solve.\nOur goal is to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or autism\, and their families\, by giving them more choice and control over their living arrangement\n\n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/choice-and-control-in-decision-making/
LOCATION:PA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240819T193952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T213203Z
UID:10001633-1726770600-1726774200@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga Bi-weekly Wellness Series
DESCRIPTION: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 at Temple University. She first practiced yoga while undergoing treatment for breast cancer six years ago. Yoga became a safe space that allowed Megan to disconnect from treatment and feel power. She completed her 200-hour teacher training at Hot Box Yoga in Manayunk. \nTopic: Vision for Equality Chair Yoga and Dance Cardio \nTime:  06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nEvery week \n 
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/chair-yoga-2/2024-09-19/
LOCATION:Virtual\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vision For Equality
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vision For Equality":MAILTO:visionforequality@visionforequality.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240814T173253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T173253Z
UID:10001626-1726747200-1726754400@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Waiver\, Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Advanced Waiver\, Part 1  \nJoin 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.  \n\nLearn more about the various services defined under waivers and some of their limits\, requirements\, and options \nGuide participants on researching waivers\, utilizing resources and understanding your rights and responsibilities \nDiscussion of the various waiver document Appendices\, Due Process\, Fair Hearing and More \n\nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqce6qpzIsH9OCmRGVGbfGOSnYEaqdFxOA
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/advanced-waiver-part-1-10/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:PA Family Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240814T170916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T170916Z
UID:10001621-1726684200-1726691400@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Safety in the Community 
DESCRIPTION:Safety in the Community  \nJoin the PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to…  \n\nBuild skills to increase safety at home\, work\, and in the community \nMitigate risk while living a meaningful everyday life \n\nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIode6tqjwoHdA14YrFgWRQAM_YV__xeVA1
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/safety-in-the-community-18/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:PA Family Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240827T191938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T160017Z
UID:10001701-1726596000-1726599600@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Nurture the Nuturer
DESCRIPTION:September is self-care month! Being a caregiver is stressful and it’s easy to overlook our own needs as we care for others\, which can increase our stress. Finding time and energy to nurture ourselves can be hard\, but it’s not impossible. Join us for this 1h interactive workshop to learn how stress can impact our brains\, identify your wellness needs\, and discover simple ideas to nurture yourself in different domains of life. We will also walk you through how to create an easy self-care plan that you can implement right away so that you can be your best self! This workshop will be offered twice but you only have to register once. All who register will receive the recording and a copy of the presentation. \nTuesday\, September 17th from 6-7pm: https://bit.ly/4fZ8TFj \nWednesday\, September 25th from 12:00-1:00pm: https://bit.ly/4dR2Oca \n  \n 
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/nurture-the-nutrurer/2024-09-17/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Philadelphia Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240916T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240916T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240814T163200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T163200Z
UID:10001618-1726511400-1726516800@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Caregiver Support Group  \nWe 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.  \n\nIn this support group\, we talk about stress\, self-care\, family dynamics\, and more.  \nWe want to care for you as you care for your loved one(s).  \nThe last twenty (20) minutes of the meeting will focus on relaxation techniques and your loved ones are welcomed to join us at that time. \n\nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqdOitrT4qEtTfuhMVMl3IY5qxbdUoGC06
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/caregiver-support-group-36/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:PA Family Network
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.visionforequality.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/VFE.PAFN_Logo_Color_-4-e1690222037799.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240916T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240916T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240821T180413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T192442Z
UID:10001750-1726511400-1726515000@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Chair Dance Cardio - Bi-weekly Wellness Series
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nThis 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 and Spanish at Temple University. She first practiced yoga while undergoing treatment for breast cancer six years ago. Yoga became a safe space that allowed Megan to disconnect from treatment and feel power. She completed her 200-hour teacher training at Hot Box Yoga in Manayunk\n\n\nTopic: Vision for Equality Chair Yoga and Dance Cardio \nTime: 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nEmail Carol Costello at ccostello@visionforequality.org for the Zoom link.  You can also call 267-702-1601 and leave a message. \nEvery week on Thu\, Mon\, until June 30\, 2025 \n\n  \n\n  \n  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/chair-dance-cardio-bi-weekly-wellness-series-2-2-2/2024-09-16/
LOCATION:Virtual\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vision For Equality
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240819T193952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T213203Z
UID:10001632-1726165800-1726169400@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga Bi-weekly Wellness Series
DESCRIPTION: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 at Temple University. She first practiced yoga while undergoing treatment for breast cancer six years ago. Yoga became a safe space that allowed Megan to disconnect from treatment and feel power. She completed her 200-hour teacher training at Hot Box Yoga in Manayunk. \nTopic: Vision for Equality Chair Yoga and Dance Cardio \nTime:  06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nEvery week \n 
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/chair-yoga-2/2024-09-12/
LOCATION:Virtual\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vision For Equality
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vision For Equality":MAILTO:visionforequality@visionforequality.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240814T172555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T172555Z
UID:10001625-1726063200-1726070400@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Tranquilidad Planificación a Largo Plazo – Español (Peace of Mind Long-Term Planning - Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:Tranquilidad Planificación a Largo Plazo – Español  \nÚnase a la Red de Familias de PA en este taller interactivo para:  \n – Obtener información y estrategias sobre el manejo de Planificación a Largo Plazo*.   \n – Identificar los servicios / apoyos para que usted y su ser querido puede vivir una buena vida   \n*No podemos ofrecer asesoramiento legal o financiero  \nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0qduuopjMvHd2InKmcBIQJsAUEHENV1B1b
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/tranquilidad-planificacion-a-largo-plazo-espanol-peace-of-mind-long-term-planning-spanish/
LOCATION:Virtual\, PA\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240703T195206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T163401Z
UID:10002050-1725994800-1726002000@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Philadelphia Area Support Group- Second Tuesday
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\nFor more information- Contact Program Manager: Chou Hallegra challegra@visionforequality.org \n  \nRegister Here- https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkd-CqqjsuHdLCuDKB0zaDR75ronxbnARW
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/philadelphia-area-support-group-second-tuesday/2024-09-10/
LOCATION:Virtual\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240814T165044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T165044Z
UID:10001620-1725993000-1726000200@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Transitions Through the Lifespan
DESCRIPTION:Transitions Through the Lifespan  \nJoin PA Family Network in this interactive workshop to…  \n\nObtain information and identify services\, supports\, and resources \nUtilize the LifeCourse Framework to plan for transitions in early childhood\, school age\, high school\, adulthood\, aging\, and through medical transitions \n\nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIpc-GgrzotE9MpqDBuZaTmlPOzvbbu45UA
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/transitions-through-the-lifespan-18/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:PA Family Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240904T162223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T163034Z
UID:10001705-1725973200-1725980400@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Empowering Voices: Lessons in Self-Advocacy and Legislative Engagement
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, September 10th\n1:00pm-3:00pm\nRegister Here: bit.ly/4dO8c02\n\n\n\nJoin John Murphy\, a leading expert in Citizen Advocacy\, and Brad Murrens\, Public Policy Director at Disability Rights Nebraska\, for a workshop on Self Advocacy and Legislative Engagement.\n– Learn about the first organized self-advocacy groups in the U.S.\n– Identify key issues for legislative discussions\n– Prepare for conversations with legislators\n\n\n—————\n\nThis work is made possible through a grant from the Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council (PADDC). Reasonable accommodations as identified under the ADA must be requested 2 weeks in advance\, contact grants@visionforequality.org. To register by phone call\, 1-844-723-2645
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/empowering-voices-lessons-in-self-advocacy-and-legislative-engagement/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Vision For Equality
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240909T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240909T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240814T173955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T174022Z
UID:10001628-1725906600-1725913800@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Waiver Basics\, Part 1 - Siblings
DESCRIPTION:Waiver Basics\, Part 1 -Siblings \nJoin the PA Family Network Sibling Advisors in this 2-part workshop to learn how waivers can support your loved one. Target Audience: Families with individuals just entering the system.  \n\nAddress the importance of having a vision of your loved one’s needs to live a good life \nBasic information of how to register\, apply\, and access waiver services \nIndividual Supports Plan (ISP) Basics \n\nhttps://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrcO-qrDorHNX5TUdzsQC1-HcgNm1SVjzD
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/waiver-basics-part-1-siblings-3/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:PA Family Network
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240909T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240909T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240821T180413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T192442Z
UID:10001749-1725906600-1725910200@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Chair Dance Cardio - Bi-weekly Wellness Series
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nThis 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 and Spanish at Temple University. She first practiced yoga while undergoing treatment for breast cancer six years ago. Yoga became a safe space that allowed Megan to disconnect from treatment and feel power. She completed her 200-hour teacher training at Hot Box Yoga in Manayunk\n\n\nTopic: Vision for Equality Chair Yoga and Dance Cardio \nTime: 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nEmail Carol Costello at ccostello@visionforequality.org for the Zoom link.  You can also call 267-702-1601 and leave a message. \nEvery week on Thu\, Mon\, until June 30\, 2025 \n\n  \n\n  \n  \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/chair-dance-cardio-bi-weekly-wellness-series-2-2-2/2024-09-09/
LOCATION:Virtual\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vision For Equality
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240909T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240909T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240821T142347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T142524Z
UID:10001700-1725906600-1725910200@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Speaking for Ourselves - Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Philadelphia Chapter of Speaking for Ourselves is pleased and excited to begin our year with a meeting on September 9\, 2024. \nIt will be held at 6:30 Pm and will be a Zoom meeting. Speaking For Ourselves is an independent\, grassroots advocacy organization run by and for people with developmental disabilities\, and we invite you to join us.\nSince we will be meeting by Zoom\, we will send you the link about a week before the meeting.\nDuring our September meeting\, we will be sharing our summer experiences and looking forward to the coming year. We welcome you to join us to think about how we can all work together in our advocacy efforts.\nIf you would like to join us on September 9\, please send an e-mail to debbie@speaking.org
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/speaking-for-ourselves-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaking for Ourselves
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240801T152313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T152446Z
UID:10001574-1725706800-1725710400@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Philladelphia Caregiver Support Group- First Saturday
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\nFor more information- Contact Program Manager: Chou Hallegra challegra@visionforequality.org \n\nRegister Here- https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUqfuCspz8oGNWX6OP-bzgmjHc8EnJ1DxHK
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/philladelphia-caregiver-support-group-first-saturday-2/2024-09-07/
LOCATION:Virtual\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Philadelphia Parent Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240905T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240905T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T195602
CREATED:20240819T193952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T213203Z
UID:10001631-1725561000-1725564600@www.visionforequality.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga Bi-weekly Wellness Series
DESCRIPTION: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 at Temple University. She first practiced yoga while undergoing treatment for breast cancer six years ago. Yoga became a safe space that allowed Megan to disconnect from treatment and feel power. She completed her 200-hour teacher training at Hot Box Yoga in Manayunk. \nTopic: Vision for Equality Chair Yoga and Dance Cardio \nTime:  06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \nEvery week \n 
URL:https://www.visionforequality.org/event/chair-yoga-2/2024-09-05/
LOCATION:Virtual\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Vision For Equality
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vision For Equality":MAILTO:visionforequality@visionforequality.org
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