Special Needs Consortium

Special Needs Consortium We exist to provide a place where all services and opportunities can be shared to support families and individuals.

The Special Needs Consortium was formed in 2018 with the mission of working together to increase the awareness of resources available to the special needs community through networking, promotion and advocacy.

04/24/2026

We are so excited and we just can’t hide it! The amazing and spectacular North Hills Spring Performing Arts show is coming up on June 14!! Be there or be 🔲

04/22/2026

‼️There is still time to register‼️ Don't miss our free webinar on THURSDAY, APRIL 23: "This Way to Competitive Employment: Leading the Way to Meaningful Work for People with Disabilities".

Explore how people with disabilities can achieve fulfilling, community-based employment through Achieva’s programs:

✅ Competitive Integrated Employment (CIE)
✅ The InVEST Project
✅ Person-Centered Planning using Charting the LifeCourse

Learn about personalized job supports, real-world work opportunities, ongoing coaching, and funding options through OVR and ODP that make employment success possible.

Whether you’re a person with a disability, a family member/caregiver, or a professional, this session will provide valuable insights and practical tools to help turn goals into reality.

👉 Register today! https://www.achieva.info/events/competitive-employment

04/21/2026

Join the Epilepsy Association of Western and Central PA for a FREE one-day event that features education to help with the navigation of the transition of care from pediatric to adult healthcare, and from the school to college, the workplace, and more.

For teens, learn from experts what admissions officers are looking for when they review your college application and how to find employment and prepare for the workplace.

For parents/guardians, explore special needs trusts and estate planning to ensure your children are always cared for.

This conference is perfect for teens with epilepsy or other disabilities/special health needs and their parents/guardians.

Breakfast and lunch are included.

*Registration deadline: Tuesday, April 28th*

Event Details
Saturday, May 9, 2026
8:00am – 3:30pm

RLA Learning & Conference Center
Cranberry Township

Link for landing page: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/5x8v7p3/lp/3f45e929-ead5-4db8-96cb-f80b3a3a7ebe

04/21/2026
04/20/2026
04/20/2026

Free webinar alert! In 2022, the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) created a new waiver service, Family Medical Support Assistance (FMSA). ODP is scheduling webinars to explain what this service entails, how it works, and who it applies to.

ODP is encouraging individuals and families to attend this webinar to learn about this waiver service. There will be time during the webinar for questions to be asked directly to ODP.

📣 Who should attend: Individuals and Families
🗓️ Date: May 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
👉 Register: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6015881568769026652

04/19/2026
04/18/2026

All the wildlife, but a little less wild! Guests who have sensory sensitivities are invited to explore the Zoo on May 13 starting at 8 a.m. for a calmer experience at the first Sensory Friendly Morning of 2026. Enjoy a self-guided visit with smaller than usual crowds. For more information and other dates ➡️ https://ow.ly/FpUq50YGvzO

Sponsored by Clearview Federal Credit Union.

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Cranberry Township
Butler County, PA
16066

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