Special Needs Consortium

11/24/2025

Join the PEAL Center’s Winter Series and turn your break into a breakthrough. Explore strategies, routines, and evaluations to ensure a strong finish to the school year.

Register now at https://www.tfaforms.com/5197633

11/23/2025

City Theatre Company is elated to be producing the world premiere of LOUISA MAY ALCOTT'S LITTLE WOMEN by Lauren Gunderson. They are offering an ASL interpreted performance on November 29 at 5:30pm. Reach out to their box office at boxoffice@citytheatrecompany.org for more information.

11/22/2025

Experience all the magic of Christmas in a quiet, low-stimulus environment at the sensory friendly Santa Drive-Thru! 🎅

Travel through the North Pole stops to participate in festive activities, munch on treats, and meet Santa and his helper elves - all from the comfort of your own car.
📍 Cranberry Township Municipal Center - 2525 Rochester Road
📅 Saturday, December 13
⏰ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Event is free and open to the public, though pre-registration is required. Click the link below to find out more and reserve your timeslot! ⬇️
https://bit.ly/CranberrySpecialEvents

Thank you to community partner Rotary Club of Cranberry Township - Sunrise for making this magical event possible! ✨

11/20/2025

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) invites individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or autism (ID/A) and their families to join in a virtual discussion with members of the Division of Policy and Program Innovation.

ODP staff will provide an overview of the ID/A Centers for Medicaid and Medicare (CMS) waivers available in Pennsylvania. This session will consist of a brief history of ID/A services in PA, what ODP is, and how the "waivers" came to exist and their purpose.

The session will also include time to explore the Department of Human Services’ (DHS) and ODP’s websites for this information.
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/2s4ku6ku

11/18/2025

Hey Families! Join us for a movie presentation of 🐍🐰🦊 at 10am on Saturday November 29 at ! 🍿Scoop your luxury reservations at www.MovieScoop.com

11/17/2025

Attention Families!
We’re excited to welcome Dr. Melissa Holler, Director of Pupil Services, and Mrs. Becky Dyer, High School Counselor, from the Allegheny Valley School District!
They’ll be sharing important information about the multiple pathways available for students to graduate, including the state-mandated requirements. They will also highlight alternative pathways for students in special education to ensure every student has a successful route to graduation.
This is a great opportunity for families to learn more about what’s available and ask questions!
To register for the Monday, December 1, 2025 meeting, please email Deanna at hiltzd@rmu.edu or complete the following registration form: https://forms.gle/32Z9Vnk1PWNTYKfX7

11/15/2025

11/13/2025

! 🎄Gather your spirit and prepare for fun, friendship and laughter as we follow Buddy the on his journey from the to New York City. Exceptional Adventures invites you to travel with us to Columbia, MD on this festive two-night excursion to see Elf the Musical at Toby's Dinner Theatre.
Reserve your spot before it's gone: https://exceptionaladventures.org/adventures

11/12/2025

11/10/2025

Special Needs Consortium Lunch and Learn, December 2nd at noon. Everyone welcome to attend - Join the meeting here: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZTQ4NmUwNDAtYjQ4Ni00NTE5LWI2NzktNWQzNTVkZDJjMmUz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22e0273d12-e4cb-4eb1-9f70-8bba16fb968d%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22414f8abd-2d5e-4fbc-b02d-727007b106ad%22%7d