Disability Resource Fair of NWPA

03/05/2026

🌟 Vendor Spotlight – Part 17! 🌟
We’re excited to continue our Vendor Spotlight Series — highlighting more incredible organizations joining us at the Disability Resource Fair of NWPA! Each of these partners provides meaningful support, education, and services for individuals and families in our community.

📚 Lake Erie Learning Solutions
Lake Erie Learning Solutions offers individualized tutoring and educational support designed to help students build confidence and achieve academic success. Their personalized approach focuses on meeting each learner where they are and creating strategies that work for their unique needs.
🔗 https://lakeerielearningsolutions.tutorbird.com/

🤸 Move & Play Therapy for Children, LLC
Move & Play Therapy provides pediatric occupational therapy services focused on sensory integration, motor development, and skill-building through movement and play. Their child-centered approach helps children grow in confidence, independence, and everyday functional skills.
🔗 https://moveandplay.org/

👨‍👩‍👧 PA Family Network
PA Family Network supports families of individuals with disabilities by providing training, mentoring, and peer-to-peer connections. Their programs empower families with knowledge, advocacy tools, and community resources to help their loved ones thrive.
🔗 https://www.visionforequality.org/resources/pa-family-network/

✨ We’re grateful for these organizations and the support they provide to families throughout NWPA. Stay tuned as we continue spotlighting our incredible vendors leading up to the fair!

Send a message to learn more

03/05/2026

Behind the scenes tonight reviewing logistics and meeting with community partners as we continue planning the Disability Resource Fair of NWPA.
It takes a village to bring resources, services, and support together under one roof — all for free.

Follow our page for vendor highlights, town highlights, and updates as we get closer to the big day!

03/03/2026

🚨 GIVEAWAY ALERT 🚨

We’re thrilled to share that Gem City Cleaning Solutions has donated a FREE 2-hour professional cleaning ($100 value!) for one caregiver attending the Disability Resource Fair of NWPA.

This giveaway will be part of our Caregivers Corner — proudly sponsored by Service Coordination Unlimited, Inc.

More updates (and more giveaways 👀) are coming.

Follow along so you don’t miss what’s next.

03/01/2026

March is Disabilities Awareness Month — and we’re not just raising awareness. We’re building change.

Join us May 30, 2026 at PennWest Edinboro for the Disability Resource Fair of NWPA.

Resources. Advocacy. Empowerment. Community.

Mark your calendar and help us create a stronger, more inclusive region. 💙

03/01/2026

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month 🧡 — a month that means so much to our families.

We’re grateful to collaborate with Barber National Institute, who will be joining us as a vendor at the Disability Resource Fair of NWPA, 501(c)(3). Their events this month are a wonderful way to celebrate abilities, advocacy, and inclusion across our region.

Take a look at what they have planned and consider attending one of their free community events!

02/28/2026

Some things look simple to other people.
A hotel night. A quick trip. A change in routine.

For some families, those “simple” things take weeks of preparation.
Social stories. Practice runs. Backup plans. Deep breaths at 1:30am.

If this is you — we see you.
We get it.

It’s hard.
And you’re doing better than you think. 🤍

02/28/2026

Traveling with a child with additional needs takes preparation most people never see.

We practiced. We planned. We packed comfort.

Tonight we try. 💛

Not everything is easy. But everything is worth it.

Follow for Part 2 in the morning.

02/26/2026

🌟 Vendor Spotlight – Part 17! 🌟
We’re excited to continue our Vendor Spotlight Series — highlighting more incredible organizations joining us at the Disability Resource Fair of NWPA! Each of these partners provides meaningful support, education, and services for individuals and families in our community.

📚 Lake Erie Learning Solutions
Lake Erie Learning Solutions offers individualized tutoring and educational support designed to help students build confidence and achieve academic success. Their personalized approach focuses on meeting each learner where they are and creating strategies that work for their unique needs.
🔗 https://lakeerielearningsolutions.tutorbird.com/

🤸 Move & Play Therapy for Children, LLC
Move & Play Therapy provides pediatric occupational therapy services focused on sensory integration, motor development, and skill-building through movement and play. Their child-centered approach helps children grow in confidence, independence, and everyday functional skills.
🔗 https://moveandplay.org/

👨‍👩‍👧 PA Family Network
PA Family Network supports families of individuals with disabilities by providing training, mentoring, and peer-to-peer connections. Their programs empower families with knowledge, advocacy tools, and community resources to help their loved ones thrive.
🔗 https://www.visionforequality.org/resources/pa-family-network/

✨ We’re grateful for these organizations and the support they provide to families throughout NWPA. Stay tuned as we continue spotlighting our incredible vendors leading up to the fair!

Send a message to learn more

02/24/2026

Congratulations to PennWest Edinboro's Office for Students with Disabilities on 50 years of advancing access and inclusion.

We are honored to host the Disability Resource Fair of NWPA at PennWest Edinboro this spring and are grateful that OSD will be joining us as a vendor.

Community inclusion begins with strong campus partnerships.

For 50 years, PennWest Edinboro’s Office for Students with Disabilities has championed access, inclusion, and student success. From individualized accommodations to innovative programs like BASIS and BOOST, OSD empowers students to thrive academically and personally.

Celebrate this milestone and its transformative impact.

https://ow.ly/z2Mo50YkaW8

02/23/2026

✨ Town Highlight: Titusville, PA ✨

One of the goals of our Town Highlights is to show families — especially those raising children with disabilities — that you don’t have to travel far to have a great day out. You can stay in your own town (or the next one over), support local businesses, and feel comfortable doing it.

We recently spent the day in Titusville and visited Fable Tree Bookshop and Missy's Arcade Restaurant — both women-owned businesses. 💙

Noah did great. We browsed books, had a delicious meal, and just enjoyed being out together as a family. Those simple moments matter.

We’re so grateful to these businesses for donating gift cards that we’ll be giving away at the Disability Resource Fair of NWPA. Supporting inclusive, welcoming local spots is exactly what community is about.

Titusville showed up. ❣️

02/23/2026

Today Neelym and I had the opportunity to attend a drum circle hosted by Band Together Erie 🥁💙

What a beautiful reminder that inclusion can be simple, powerful, and joyful. Music has a way of bringing everyone into the circle exactly as they are.

This is exactly why we’re so passionate about building the Disability Resource Fair of NWPA — highlighting inclusive spaces and community events where our families feel welcomed, supported, and celebrated.

Thank you, Band Together Erie, for creating a space where every beat belongs. 💙

02/20/2026

On National Caregivers Day, we honor the ones who carry so much — often quietly.

At the Disability Resource Fair of NWPA, we’re not just connecting families to resources for their loved ones. We’re creating a Caregiver’s Corner just for YOU.

Because support shouldn’t stop at the child.

You deserve care, too. 💙