The PEAL Center is recruiting Board Members. We could use your help. The Parent Education & Advocacy Leadership (PEAL) Center was started by parent advocates in Western Pennsylvania in 2005 [...]

The PEAL Center Board of Directors announced today that effective February 22, 2021 Mary Hartley will transition to the position of Parent Education & Advocacy Leadership (PEAL) Center Interim Executive [...]

Erin Weierbach was recently interviewed for Harrisburg’s CBS 21 News on their segment Proudly PA! Watch the interview here

Families and PEAL Staff talk about what families of students with disabilities and special healthcare needs are experiencing with distance learning and services amid the pandemic. Watch the interview here

Parent Advisor Diane Perry speaks with Joan Nelson and Reginald McGlawn on Philadelphia Radio Show, The Empowerment Zone. Listen to the interview here

PEAL is making temporary changes (through at least April 30th) in order to follow guidance on slowing the spread of COVID 19.  We encourage others to do the same when […]

Pennsylvania was one of three states to participate in an initiative sponsored by CADRE, the National Center on Dispute Resolution in Special Education. PEAL collaborated with the Office of Dispute […]