Vision For Equality

Moving Forward and Building Resilience Summit- York
2023-06-21 13:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | PA, United States
Register Now- https://www.eventbrite.com/e/617235858067
Join us this June for our Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Community Summits on the the topic of Moving Forward and Building Resilience. All summits will take place from 1:30pm-8:00pm

Virtual Painting Class with Paint the Town
2023-06-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Virtual, PA, United States
Can’t make our in person class? No problem! We are also offering a virtual session.
This virtual painting session will be facilitated by a Paint the Town instructor and all supplies and materials will be provided to you free of charge. The materials will be directly shipped to your home.
Please be sure to register ahead of time in order to participate. Each person participating in the painting needs to register individually, that way we can ensure everyone has all the materials necessary. Space is limited and available on a first come, first serve basis.
Download the flyer here

Caregiver Support Group
2023-06-19 18:30 - 20:00 | PA, United States
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMofuyprTwjHtMFejMcSHXAmigu_0J5Ndru

Chair Dance Cardio - Bi-weekly Wellness Series
2023-06-19 18:30 - 19:30, 2023-06-12 18:30 - 19:30 | Virtual, PA, United States
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 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

Topic: Vision for Equality Chair Yoga and Dance Cardio
Time: Aug 24, 2023 06:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Every week on Thu, Mon, until Mar 18, 2024, 60 occurrence(s)
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Early Intervention Birth to Five Playdate - Skate N Jump
2023-06-19 11:00 - 13:00 | Skate N Jump Family Fun Center, 2528 S 24th St., Philadelphia, PA, 19145, United States
Join Us for Fun at Skate N Jump Family Fun Center
Monday, 6/19/2023
11AM – 1PM
FREE of charge to the families: There will be light refreshments, giveaways, games, resources and more…
Space is limited and available on a first come first served basis. Please register by emailing your name, email address, phone number and mailing address to:

Doreatha Davis* ddavis@visionforequality.org
Joan Nelson* envision.jtn@visionforequality.org
June Waters–Bey* envision.jwb@visionforequality.org

Peace of Mind Planning
2023-06-19 10:00 - 12:00 | PA, United States
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqcuCurDorHNcWDLziTG9S6yhbNfl3PwgY

Early Intervention Birth to Five Playdate - Please Touch Museum
2023-06-18 09:00 - 11:00 | Please Touch Museum, 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA, 19131, United States
Join Us for Fun at the Please Touch Museum!
Sunday, 6/18/2023
9AM – 11AM
FREE of charge to the families: There will be light refreshments, giveaways, games, resources and more…
Space is limited and available on a first come first served basis. Please register by emailing your name, email address, phone number and mailing address to:

Doreatha Davis* ddavis@visionforequality.org
Joan Nelson* envision.jtn@visionforequality.org
June Waters–Bey* envision.jwb@visionforequality.org

Support Group for Parents/Caregivers Raising Children Birth-to-5 Years Old
2023-06-17 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual, PA, United States
Join us for support!
Caring for a young child with intellectual and/or developmental challenges can be very overwhelming, but you are not alone! We have a safe place for you to process the stressors you are experiencing and to find support for yourself and your family. Join us at one or all of our support group meetings:

Sat. June 17 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMkcOGuqDIqG9xtBCYusQLUoP5AvIiUrAuZ
Sat. June 24 @ 10 AM – 11:00 AM: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsd-ivpj8jEt2GwNSvRS41WAsppdw8vntv
Wed. June 28 @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkf-2srjkqE9wJ-OpfTtPREZHHKzJafT2e

Workshop on Staff Shortage (for ALL Caregivers)
2023-06-16 19:30 - 20:30 | Virtual, PA, United States
Workshop on Staff Shortages
Staff shortages. Those two words are words so many Caregivers know all-too-well. There were shortages before the Pandemic, but they have only exponentially increased since 2020. How are the shortages impacting caregivers and their loved ones? What can be done in this situation? How am I supposed to get through this?
Join us as start a conversation and share from experience about various situations we have faced and resources and tools we have used to combat them. As we share, we hope to hear from you along the way about what has been successful for your family as well! This training will be offered three times in June, and you only need to sign up once. A copy of the presentation along with the training recording will be emailed to all who register.
Fri. June 16 @ 7:30 – 8:30 PM: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvce-trTsiHtMauGrfIiIGc9bLIxlCCtk4

Safety in the Community
2023-06-15 18:30 - 20:30 | PA, United States
Register Here- https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJckd-2gqz4sHdCd0bQ25eGWE9VXITmKWqrT

Chair Yoga Bi-weekly Wellness Series
2023-06-15 18:30 - 19:30, 2023-06-08 18:30 - 19:30, 2023-06-08 08:00 - 17:00 | Virtual, PA, United States
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.
Topic: Vision for Equality Chair Yoga and Dance Cardio
Time: 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Technology for All Summit
2023-06-15 09:00 - 12:30 | Virtual, PA, United States
Free Technology Summit for people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Thursday, June 15, 2023
9:00am – 12:30pm
The virtual Tech Summit is for people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, family members, allies, professionals and tech experts.
The Technology for all Summit will showcase the many ways technology is enhancing people’s freedom, independence and self-determination. There will be 20 sessions to choose from. Attendees will be able to select from a range of topics that interest them.

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We have reached our limit of 500 registrations. Registration is now closed. Sign up here to be on a Waiting List Here. If space frees up we will notify you.

LEAD the Way to Healthy Relationships
2023-06-13 18:30 - 20:30 | PA, United States
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqc-6qpzoiGt0mqIcmT07yVcnrNsEIOM5j

Waiver Basics, Part 2
2023-06-12 13:00 - 15:00 | PA, United States
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApdeuhqD8qGdQQphiZcNrxSjUQCYdrInSK

Waiver Basics Part 1
2023-06-12 10:00 - 12:00 | PA, United States
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcsd-6gpzIvHtYrw0zgy0JZbC8y5W96wWbo

Workshop on Staff Shortage (for ALL Caregivers)
2023-06-10 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual, PA, United States
Workshop on Staff Shortages
Staff shortages. Those two words are words so many Caregivers know all-too-well. There were shortages before the Pandemic, but they have only exponentially increased since 2020. How are the shortages impacting caregivers and their loved ones? What can be done in this situation? How am I supposed to get through this?
Join us as start a conversation and share from experience about various situations we have faced and resources and tools we have used to combat them. As we share, we hope to hear from you along the way about what has been successful for your family as well! This training will be offered three times in June, and you only need to sign up once. A copy of the presentation along with the training recording will be emailed to all who register.
Sat. June 10 @ 10-11AM: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAsdeCqqTotHtBlv9WckJJI3SVyu6FlnGUq
Wed. June 14 @ 12 – 1 PM: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEsf-6prDguHtejHpIkQ6CsWCrN-2HcVHrh
Fri. June 16 @ 7:30 – 8:30 PM: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvce-trTsiHtMauGrfIiIGc9bLIxlCCtk4

Waiver Basics, Part 2
2023-06-08 18:30 - 20:30 | PA, United States
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAuceutpzovH9D2Y7EOa0WU5iYHyt-paZmb

Caregiver Support Group
2023-06-07 14:30 - 16:00 | PA, United States
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJErf–tpjwrGdZtz-uiMdxAqkkNB0_ScjV1

In-Person Painting Class
2023-06-07 13:00 - 15:00 | Vision for Equality Offices, 718 Arch St 6N, Philadelphia, PA, 19106, United States
Explore your creativity with Paint the Town!
Sign up to explore your creativity and engage with the community for a fun and entertaining painting session. All supplies and materials will be provided to you free of charge.
You can register online through this link: https://tinyurl.com/in-person-painting-class
Space is limited and available on a first come, first serve basis. Light refreshments will be served and parking voucher will be provided for the lot across the street, directly across from the Cast Iron Building.
Download the flyer here

Using the LifeCourse to Plan and Problem Solve
2023-06-07 12:00 - 14:00 | PA, United States
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEpceigrjsiGdPBcWLeYF2UrX1EHYjLgolL

Waiver Basics Part 1
2023-06-06 18:30 - 20:30 | PA, United States
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUtdOmrrz8vE9zLLXl34_rfATOIjCKYJ5XA

Philadelphia Area Caregivers Support Group -
2023-06-03 21:30 | Virtual, PA, United States
We want to care for you as you care for your loved one(s).
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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.
This group meets:

1st Saturday at 11 AM: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtde2srTwiHN3YNfGytxjIUToK7uUHqFZC
2nd Tuesday at 7:30 PM: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkcO2qpjgoG9AksSplGTUatnum8SSZCYLH
3rd Thursday at 12 PM: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqfuqoqzMvGNYaE8INPV6Du9zxZryaomnC

Safety in the Community
2023-05-30 18:30 - 20:30 | PA, United States
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApcOGoqzMpH9PdqympPpvZVwjqh2D8esMm#/registration

Waiver Basics, Part 2
2023-05-25 18:30 - 20:30 | PA, United States
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUlduygrDspGtf-v2Ucm6y7MDXN6xtbp4aV

Transitions Through the Lifespan
2023-05-25 12:00 - 14:00 | PA, United States
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqf-isqzIrGtA7gEtwDlYIbHORCdTx-qhD

Connecting Families and Caregivers to Build Bridges
2023-05-25 09:30 - 15:00 | Event Center at Rivers Casino, 1001 N Delaware Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19125, United States
The Philadelphia Parent Support Groups Present: Connecting Families and Caregivers to Build Bridges, A Support and Celebration Conference
When: May 25, 2023 from 9:30AM-3PM
Where: The Event Center at Rivers Casino. There’s free secured parking exiting the elevator on the 2nd Floor. Come learn, laugh and celebrate with other families – for families of young children through older adults with disabilities or delays in Philadelphia.
This event requires registration. Space is Limited! Register now on this link

Time Management Tips for Caregivers
2023-05-24 19:00 - 20:00 | PA, United States
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMucOGrqz4sG9C9m0VY1CezBTk6wsoDBBFu
