A four-day workshop for teens and young adults. It is for high school students with and without disabilities and high school graduates with disabilities. We have 7 spots remaining and expect them to go quickly! Our program offers a comprehensive introduction to the food service and retail industry. It’s an ideal platform for those seeking […]
Please join us at Randolph Farm for: Assistive Technology—with a live hands-on demonstration Aquaponics | Value Added Ag. Land Succession Farmer Panels Food trucks We have developed an awesome roster of workshop seminars and interactive programs that will engage and empower you to take your agriculture lifestyle to the next level. This is a workshop […]
“How to ask what you don't know”: Gain insight from experts at every stage across the lifespan for things to know, advocate for, and what to ask. link to be emailed the week prior to the event Parent Panel Kickoff Contact DetailsName(Required) First Last Email(Required) Phone(Required)How did you hear about this event?(Required)Friendship Circle EmailSocial MediaGoogleWord […]
RUD is excited to present this class for adaptive dancers. Our Sensory Friendly Hip Hop class is a fun and supportive class designed to fit the needs of your child. It will allow them to engage in follow along hip hop dance and creative movement in a safe and loving environment. Each student will have […]
Eli's Village is hosting a future planning webinar! Join us for an exclusive webinar tailored for families with loved ones with disabilities. Discover comprehensive planning strategies encompassing financial, legal, and public benefit aspects as you prepare for your family's future. This presentation will guide you through essential considerations and empower you to make informed decisions […]
Summer Painting Classes at The Art Factory Once a month on Fridays 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm $15 per class 7/12, 8/9, 9/13 FunQuest (Ages 13-21) & Fun4Life (21+)adults! Siblings welcome. Art Factory, 4810 Market Square Lane, Midlothian VA 23112
Join us for the annual Summer Picnic on Saturday, July 13 from 11 am to 2 pm in Bridgewater. We look forward to meeting you!
We are so excited.. and we just can't hide it! Join us for Deafblind Family Field Day in Richmond, Virginia! This event will bring together families across Virginia with deafblind children and young adults! Free to attend with overnight lodging provided for families who will need to travel. Siblings welcome to join the fun, too! […]
Free For Individuals with Down Syndrome Summer Saturday Nights June 8, July 13, &/or Aug. 3 5:00 to 7:00 pm Baby to 8 years old Siblings welcome $5 per person includes pizza and drinks (Ind. w/Ds free) Art Factory Play Space, Midlothian (Hwy 288 & Hull St.)
Join VDSA for summer pontoon boat rides! All ages welcome Parents must accompany any children under the age of 15 (Life vests are required) Adults with Ds can be drop off Families are welcome but limited space Please ensure your child is comfortable with an almost 2 hour sitting boat ride. June 25 and July […]
SOAR365 is thrilled to announce the return of Summer Series to PARK365! Presented by Call Federal Credit Union, we’re once again teaming up with local nonprofits to host two nights of free, inclusive fun at the best playground in Richmond. Join us from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on June 20 and July 18 to enjoy food trucks, […]
The Children’s Museum is excited to host a FREE night for families with children with disabilities on the third Friday of each month from 5:00-7:00 pm. Families can register in advance via the link below or can register in-person upon arrival. Please click here to register for Sensory Friendly Nights Downtown! A cool down room will be […]
SAVE THE DATE!! Our 2nd Annual Charity Hockey Game is locked in for Saturday July 20th!! If anyone wants to play in the game, to volunteer on the floor or to sponsor us, please reach out to me at Richmondretrievers@gmail.com! (Note: This is a charity game to support our adaptive ice hockey team. Players should […]
Join VDSA at Swaders Sports Park in Prince George! Address: 4725 Whitehill Blvd, Prince George, VA 23875 Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm Individual with Down syndrome is free Indoor only $30- laser tag, bowling, kids zone, arcade Indoor and outdoor- $45- above+, go-carts, mini golf & batting cages
A Families are invited to enjoy a relaxing pontoon ride on the James with Beyond Boundaries! 9 people per session on each boat and there are 3 boats (1 per time slot). Limit 4 members per group. 9680 Osborne Turnpike, Richmond, VA 23231
IEP Essentials is a live, online 45 minute workshop presented free of charge. This workshop gives parents/guardians of children with special needs the essential knowledge they must have to be effective advocates for their children’s unique educational needs. After attending this workshop, you will understand the key features of IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) and Section […]
Join us for the Spray Park and Playground get together! July 27 and August 10 Twin Hickory Recreation Center Address: 5011 Twin Hickory Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23059 10:30 am – Noon Siblings, grandparents and relatives also welcome to join us The area has fence 3/4 of the way around with one entrance and exit Register […]
Join us for a sensory-friendly evening developed for guests with disabilities. Join us for a sensory-friendly evening developed for guests with disabilities. Enjoy a less crowded environment as you get hands-on with activities designed to pique curiosity and inspire discovery. Explore the BODY WORLDS: The Anatomy of Happiness and Discover Steampunk touring exhibitions, make a take-home sensory bottle and […]
Virginia Down Syndrome Association's family outing at the Discovery Museum in Charlottesville. Sunday, July 28 from 2-4 pm. Siblings and summer guests are welcome!!
An Evening with Jeff Katz - “The Quest for Cookies”What possible lessons can you learn from a 21 year old who has never said a word and has a developmental age of 18 months? According to her dad, quite a few!Jeff Katz, an award winning multimedia personality, who is a highly sought after professional coach and […]
Jazzin' it up with Jacob's Chance - a Dance Clinic! Come on out to learn some jazz dance fundamentals and have fun with your Jacob's Chance Friends! Maia Jones will be teaching as part of her Gold Award project - the highest honor a girl scout can earn. Ages 5-40 register today at www.jacobschance.org/family-events
The RVA Duck Race & Festival of Inclusion will make a splash again this year! Returning to Brown's Island on August 3, 2024, the Autism Society of Central Virginia (ASCV) will host the iconic race and Richmond's largest sensory-friendly festival. Proceeds from the RVA Duck Race support the ASCV's critical programming and services for our […]
Date: Saturday, August 3rd Time: 3-5PM Location: Weinstein JCC (5403 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA 23226) Age: 13-40 Cost: $10 Saddle up for Jacob's Chance Wild West dance! Swing by for toe-tappin' tunes, themed activities, and a rootin'-tootin' good time! Wild West attire is encouraged but not required! No dinner, just light refreshments. We can't wait […]
We're excited to invite you to our Adaptive Sports Camp for Children and Adults with Disabilities and their siblings This camp aims to create a fun-filled day of adaptive sports, games, and food, fostering inclusivity and understanding among participants.