About this Event
Feeling Lost in the IEP Process? Let’s Change That. Join Us at Parent Institute 2026!
Whether you're new to special education or have been to several IEP meetings but still feel unsure, PEATC’s Parent Institute is designed just for you. Apply today for our in-person, two-day training!
This program is an essential first step in navigating the complicated special education system with confidence. You'll gain valuable insights into the special education process, discover a wealth of resources, and connect with other parents on the same journey. Participants will need to bring a copy of their child's IEP with them. Don’t miss this opportunity to empower yourself and advocate for your child's education. Sign up now and take the first step towards a brighter educational future for your child.
This is a free 2-day IN PERSON event.
Accepted participants are provided a complimentary hotel room and meals.
This is an adults-only event, and childcare is not provided.
- DAY 1 - July 13th: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
- DAY 2 - July 14th: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
*There are a limited number of spots available for Virginia parent(s)/guardians, so please apply early.*
The $30 registration fee will be refunded after the event to those accepted participants who attend the training in its entirety and meet the requirements of the event.
Contact PEATC at 703-923-0010 or [email protected] with any questions.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond, 11049 West Broad Street, Glen Allen, United States
USD 33.85






