English
العربية
简体中文
繁體中文
Dansk
Español
Français
Hrvatski
Italiano
日本語
ភាសាខ្មែរ
हिन्दी
Polski
Русский
Tiếng Việt
Українська
اردو
04
Sep
Youth Empowerment Coordinator on Proudly PA
Erin Weierbach was recently interviewed for Harrisburg’s CBS 21 News on their segment Proudly PA! Watch the interview here
READ MORE
04
Sep
PEAL on PBS39!
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
04
Sep
Interview with PEAL Center Parent Advisor on Local Radio
Parent Advisor Diane Perry speaks with Joan Nelson and Reginald McGlawn on Philadelphia Radio Show, The Empowerment Zone. Listen to the interview here
12
Mar
PEAL’s Response to COVID-19
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 possible. Our plan prioritizes the safety of ourselves, our families and our communities while continuing to provide information, training and guidance to the families and […]
06
Sep
Resources for Parents & Families
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 Resolution’s (ODR) ConsultLine, HUNE, and Mission Empower to create resources that will help provide families access to special education information. Learn more below. PEAL Center […]
24
May
PEAL’s Parent Advisor Named Chair of the Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP)
Philadelphia, PA — Diane Perry, PEAL’s Parent Advisor based in the Philadelphia Office, has been named the new Chair for the Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP). The SEAP is a panel that works to improve special education in Pennsylvania. Diane has been a key member of the education and advocacy communities for over 25 years. […]
21
May
Town Hall Meeting with Director of the Bureau of Special Education, PA Department of Education
Pittsburgh, PA (May 21, 2018) – PEAL Center is co-hosting two events with the Local Task Forces on the Right to Education for Allegheny County (LTF2 & 3). Join us for two opportunities to meet with Ann Hinkson-Herrmann, Director, Bureau of Special Education, PA Department of Education. Ms. Hinkson-Herrmann will give an update on the […]
04
Apr
PEAL Center Hosts Networking Dinner & Webinar Showing
April 4, 2018 — PEAL Center is hosting five networking dinners and webinar showings in April and May 2018. PEAL will be showing the Leadership is a Journey: A Series for Youth Self- Advocates webinar series from Family Voices: National Center for Family and Professional Partnerships and Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN). The webinars are […]
07
Mar
2018 Women’s Executive Leadership Event
Pittsburgh, PA: February 15, 2018 Jeannine H. Brinkley, Executive Director, PEAL Center attended the 2018 Women’s Executive Leadership Event “Own Your Success: Perspectives from Leading Women” at The River’s Club in Downtown Pittsburgh. The event was hosted by University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business. The event was an opportunity to meet […]
13
Dec
Access & Success for All Eastern PA Conference
December 13, 2017 – Parent Education & Advocacy Leadership (PEAL) Center is pleased to announce our collaboration with Coatesville Area School District and The Arc of PA’s Include Me Initiative to bring you a one day conference in Eastern PA. Join us and learn about the ways that schools can increase learning for all students, […]
Find PEAL Center on: