NCSS Special Education Department

02/17/2026

Join us for this free, live Zoom webinar for youth with disabilities.

In this workshop, we will talk about working in the community and learning more about competitive integrated employment (CIE). CIE is about working in the community, earning the same pay as others, and more.

You deserve a chance to work. You play an important role in the community!

Sessions to choose from:

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 - 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time
Thursday, February 26, 2026 - 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time

HOW TO REGISTER: Sorry for the inconvenience. Please use the link below:

https://www.tickettailor.com/events/peatc/2033994

Click the blue "Register" button
Find the date you want to attend (for Thursday's session, you may need to scroll down)
Next to the state you live in, use the dropdown to select "1" (one).
Click the "→ Next" button and complete the registration questions

**This training is only for STUDENTS with disabilities who live in one of these states:

Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia

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This training will not be recorded.

Presented by PEATC in partnership with Parent to Parent Miami, Parent to Parent Georgia, Exceptional Children's Assistance Center (ECAC), Family Connection of South Carolina, and TNSTEP

02/17/2026

02/17/2026

Because of Camp BELLs Bx Ed and Life Lessons, students with disabilities will experience a night filled with confidence, celebration, and belonging at A Night to Remember Night to Remember. Your support makes a real and lasting impact. Thank you for your generosity!


A Night to Remember 2026

02/17/2026

JOIN US THIS SAT! Our Feb. Virtual Parent Empowerment Group is coming SAT. 2/21/26! 😆😆😆

Our speaker, La'Ketta Griffin, MTSS Specialist, leader and special needs mother, will lead us in a thoughtful, parent-focused overview of special education that goes beyond compliance and paperwork. Fellowship with us and other parents, get empowered, resources and there’s always a monthly giveaway!

REGISTER at https://airtable.com/appqvmuUocz4VFMHw/shr1I3gwIYRZCAFYk

02/17/2026

Hey Spider-Man fans! We have a free screening of Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse at Porter Memorial Library on February 23rd at 3pm. Make a fun craft while you watch. Rated PG.

02/17/2026

🎬New Sensory-Friendly Movie Showing!

We're excited to announce A Theater For Me: Sensory Movie Experience featuring Hoppers on March 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM.

This sensory-friendly showing is designed for individuals on the autism spectrum and provides a comfortable, inclusive movie experience.

🎟️ Free event with a refundable $7 ticket deposit per person

🍿 Snack options available

💙Inclusive, welcoming environment

👉 Register using our link!🔗 
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/hoppers

02/17/2026

Strengthening your Katie Beckett or NOW/COMP application

If you’re applying, reapplying, or feeling overwhelmed by a KB or NOW/COMP denial — this session is for you.

Join us for a Q&A FB Live session on February 24, 2026 @ 6:30 PM with Attorney DJ Jeyaram as he provides us with tips for success

No link or registration! Just hop on to this Parent to Parent of GA page at the above-mentioned date/time

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical guidance that could make a difference in your child’s application journey.

*The session will be recorded

02/13/2026

Do you have an IEP in place, but think your child may need more support? Are you having issues with the school not understanding your child's behaviors? Would you like to better understand the school discipline process?

Then please join us for this invaluable training to learn about functional behavioral assessment (FBA), behavior intervention plans (BIP) and how to be proactive in addressing behavior in your child’s IEP.

Date: Thursday, February 26th, 2026

Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/2kfwf2cw

02/13/2026

Free event for parents........All you have to do is register using the QR Code below. We look forward to seeing you!!!!!

02/11/2026

Friends of NCSS Special Education Department — we need you!

As we continue preparations for A Night to Remember, we are inviting businesses and individuals in our community to partner with us through monetary sponsorships. A Night to Remember is only possible through the generosity of our community members. Your investment helps provide décor, food, entertainment, and all of those extra special touches that make this evening unforgettable for our students and local adults with disabilities.

Partnering with us is more than a sponsorship — it’s a commitment to inclusion, celebration, and community.

If you would like to make an impact, we would love to connect with you. Please reach out to Ms. Chandra Mitchell at 770-787-1330 ext. 1221.

02/11/2026

As we prepare for A Night to Remember, we’ve noticed that our Boutique is in need of a few special items to help make the evening magical for our students and local young adults with disabilities.

We are currently seeking donations of:

Men’s formalwear (especially small–medium sizes)

Women’s dresses (size 16 and up)

Dress shoes that are comfortable for dancing

If you have new or gently used items to donate, we would be so grateful for your support! Your generosity helps ensure every guest feels confident, celebrated, and ready to enjoy an unforgettable evening. Items can be dropped off at Palmer Stone.

Thank you!

02/11/2026

We have an amazing community! Thank you Microworks America for your continued support of A Night to Remember!!!