All Events

RSK Transition Institute 2022

Ability360 5025 E WASHINGTON ST, Phoenix, AZ, United States

Join us and Raising Special Kids for the Transition Institute 2022 on Saturday, July 16th at 9:00 am - 2:00 pm at Ability360. Register at: https://raisingspecialkids.org/event/transition-institute-2022/   IT WILL BE A TRAINING DAY FOR TRANSITION-AGED YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS WHO HAVE DISABILITIES AND THEIR PARENTS.   Parents will learn about how to support their youth […]

Arizona’s IDEA Conference

JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa 5350 E Marriott Dr,, Phoenix, AZ, United States

The Arizona 2022 IDEA Conference theme is Rise Up: Reimagining and Transforming Educational Practices. This cross-stakeholder event includes special education administrative staff, youth and young adults with disabilities, family members and caregivers, state agency staff, educators, service providers, and community members who share a commitment to student success. The event will feature over 75 professional […]

TBI 101 – “Can’t You See Me?” – TBI the Invisible Disability

The TBI 101 training is designed for professionals working with youth (and adults), parents and caregivers of survivors of brain injury, and any interested community members! This overview virtual training will include basic information on acquired brain injuries including types, incidence, prevalence, and leading causes. Based on understanding brain-behavior relationships, we will review signs and […]

Free

By and For Youth: Choosing Healthy Relationships

Zoom

If you are between the ages of 14 and 29 and are a person who has a disability, Raising Special Kids and the Arizona Youth Leaders of Diverse Ability Incorporated invite you for a candid conversation about healthy relationships focused on promoting personal safety, security, and wellness.

TBI 101 – “Can’t You See Me?” – TBI the Invisible Disability (In Person)

Pima County JTED 2855 W Master Pieces Dr, Tucson, AZ

Training for professionals and family on intro to traumatic brain injury - basic and foundational information and resources. About this event The TBI 101 training is designed for professionals working with youth (and adults), parents and caregivers of survivors of brain injury, and any interested community members! This in person training will include basic information […]

Free

AZYLF 2022: GRIC

Chandler–Gilbert Community College 2626 E Pecos Rd, Chandler, United States

Arizona Youth Leadership Forum (AZYLF) 2022: Gila River Indian Community Weekends this Fall: October 1-2, 8-9, 15 at Chandler–Gilbert Community College in Chandler, Arizona Arizona Youth Leadership Forum for Teens and Young Adults Who Have Disabilities for Gila River Indian Community is an innovative multi-day conference held on Gila River Indian Community. For nine years, AZYLF […]

AZ APSE Virtual Annual Meeting and Mini Conference

Zoom

Mini Conference begins at 11:00 am. Conference tracks include: Employer Roundtables, Transition and Advocacy, Legislation and Policy 9:00 am        Arizona APSE Annual Meeting 11:00 am      Attend Track of choice Noon            Lunch Break 12:30 pm     Attend Track of choice 1:30 pm       Break 1:45 […]

Free

2023 Super Fest Arizona – Football and Cheer Camp for All Abilities

Pioneer Park 8755 N. 83rd Ave, Peoria, AZ

Super Fest Arizona - 2023 - Football & Cheer An inclusive football & cheer camp during Big Game LVII Weekend. For people of ALL abilities, who do and do not have disabilities! Register now to join this fun and interactive outdoor opportunity. Happening on Saturday, February 11, 2023, from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM at […]

$30 – $75

By and For Youth: Proactive Strategies for Informed Decision Making

Youth and Young Adults, join the Arizona Youth Leaders of Diverse Ability Incorporated as we explore self-determination, self-advocacy, and informed decision-making, packed with tips to help you build skills and feel more confident as you lead the life you choose. If you require an accommodation to access this training, please email: info@raisingspecialkids.org or call 602-242-4366. […]

Y.E.S.! Youth Employment Summit 2023

Zoom

Who Should Attend This Summit? • Behavioral Health Providers • Case Managers • Employment Specialists • School Counselors and Psychologists • Teachers • Children’s Behavioral Health Providers • Members and Families • You What Will Be Discussed? Summit Highlights & Topics  EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Learn about services available to youth with disabilities through Vocational Rehabilitation. DEVELOP […]