Family Resource Group
Blind Visually Impaired Edition May 2022
The End of the School Year
We are looking forward to the end of another year of school. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me at any time. To be sure that you continue to receive all future updates, or information, directly to your email address, sign up on the Family Resource Group mailing list.
Erin Campion
Family Resource Group Editor
Literacy Symposium
The Literacy Symposium is June 14-16, 2022. Come and learn about literacy from experts in the field. You do need to register in advance to attend this online virtual conference.
Computer Science (CS)
The CS for All PA Summit is June 22-23, 2022. Come and hear about computer science and technology. This event is hybrid at PaTTAN Central (HBG) and online. You do need to register in advance to attend.
National Autism Conference
This National Autism Conference is August 1-4, 2022 is a hybrid event at State College. There are scholarships available for parents and students.
Family Learning Conference
PA's Deaf-Blind Project's Family Learning Conference is June 24-25, 2022. Any PA family with a child who is deaf-blind is welcome to attend.
Secondary Transition
The Secondary Transition conference will be held August 10-11, 2022. You do need to register for this hybrid event. It will be at the Penn Stater Conference Center or online.
COMING THIS FALL: HELIX
High Expectations for Low Incidence Disabilities (HELIX)
Save the Date for November 14-16, 2022. This hybrid conference will be at the Penn Stater and online. Registration will open up this fall. There are sessions regarding the education of students who are deaf, blind, visually impaired, hard of hearing, deaf-blind, with brain trauma, significant cognitive differences, who use assistive technology, etc. Consider attending, in person or online!