CPAC Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center
Connecticut's Resource for Children with Disabilities Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center
Connecticut's Resource for Children with Disabilities;
Empowering and Educating Families

Events

Our current selection of Events is shown below. If you have a suggestion for an event which should be added here, please see our Event Submission page.

Early Steps Together

Monday, August 3, 2026
6:30–7:30 PM
Cost: No cost
Location: Online

Early Steps Together Are you a parent of a young child (ages 0–5) who has received Birth to Three (B23) services? You’re not alone! Join our virtual parent support group starting October 6th, designed to bring families together to share, learn, and grow through early support. In this group, you’ll find: ✨ A safe space to connect with other parents ✨ Support navigating early intervention ✨ Resources for your child and family ✨ Encouragement from others who understand your journey Where: Online – join from the comfort of your home When: Mondays starting October 6th, 6:30–7:30 PM Come share your story, connect, and take your next steps with confidence. Together, we’re stronger. ?

» Register for event

Early Steps Together

Monday, August 10, 2026
6:30–7:30 PM
Cost: No cost
Location: Online

Early Steps Together Are you a parent of a young child (ages 0–5) who has received Birth to Three (B23) services? You’re not alone! Join our virtual parent support group starting October 6th, designed to bring families together to share, learn, and grow through early support. In this group, you’ll find: ✨ A safe space to connect with other parents ✨ Support navigating early intervention ✨ Resources for your child and family ✨ Encouragement from others who understand your journey Where: Online – join from the comfort of your home When: Mondays starting October 6th, 6:30–7:30 PM Come share your story, connect, and take your next steps with confidence. Together, we’re stronger. ?

» Register for event

¡Únase a nuestra nueva comunidad... para familias!

Wednesday, August 12, 2026
10:00am or 6:00pm
Cost: No cost
Location: Online Event

We invite you to meet our Bilingual Parent Consultants and help us create a supportive learning community for families navigating Connecticut’s education system. Your experiences, questions, and ideas matter. We want to hear from you: What questions do you have about your child's education? What challenges are you or your child facing at school? What topics would help your family feel more informed and supported? Together, we will select topics for future family learning sessions. Topics may include: Behavioral challenges Understanding special education services Helping children learn to read Concerns about academic progress This is an opportunity to connect with other families and help us create workshops that truly meet your needs. We hope you can join us virtually and be part of this learning community!

» Register for event
» View event flyer

Early Steps Together

Monday, August 17, 2026
6:30–7:30 PM
Cost: No cost
Location: Online

Early Steps Together Are you a parent of a young child (ages 0–5) who has received Birth to Three (B23) services? You’re not alone! Join our virtual parent support group starting October 6th, designed to bring families together to share, learn, and grow through early support. In this group, you’ll find: ✨ A safe space to connect with other parents ✨ Support navigating early intervention ✨ Resources for your child and family ✨ Encouragement from others who understand your journey Where: Online – join from the comfort of your home When: Mondays starting October 6th, 6:30–7:30 PM Come share your story, connect, and take your next steps with confidence. Together, we’re stronger. ?

» Register for event

Early Steps Together

Monday, August 24, 2026
6:30–7:30 PM
Cost: No cost
Location: Online

Early Steps Together Are you a parent of a young child (ages 0–5) who has received Birth to Three (B23) services? You’re not alone! Join our virtual parent support group starting October 6th, designed to bring families together to share, learn, and grow through early support. In this group, you’ll find: ✨ A safe space to connect with other parents ✨ Support navigating early intervention ✨ Resources for your child and family ✨ Encouragement from others who understand your journey Where: Online – join from the comfort of your home When: Mondays starting October 6th, 6:30–7:30 PM Come share your story, connect, and take your next steps with confidence. Together, we’re stronger. ?

» Register for event

Early Steps Together

Monday, August 31, 2026
6:30–7:30 PM
Cost: No cost
Location: Online

Early Steps Together Are you a parent of a young child (ages 0–5) who has received Birth to Three (B23) services? You’re not alone! Join our virtual parent support group starting October 6th, designed to bring families together to share, learn, and grow through early support. In this group, you’ll find: ✨ A safe space to connect with other parents ✨ Support navigating early intervention ✨ Resources for your child and family ✨ Encouragement from others who understand your journey Where: Online – join from the comfort of your home When: Mondays starting October 6th, 6:30–7:30 PM Come share your story, connect, and take your next steps with confidence. Together, we’re stronger. ?

» Register for event

Early Steps Together

Monday, September 14, 2026
6:30–7:30 PM
Cost: No cost
Location: Online

Early Steps Together Are you a parent of a young child (ages 0–5) who has received Birth to Three (B23) services? You’re not alone! Join our virtual parent support group starting October 6th, designed to bring families together to share, learn, and grow through early support. In this group, you’ll find: ✨ A safe space to connect with other parents ✨ Support navigating early intervention ✨ Resources for your child and family ✨ Encouragement from others who understand your journey Where: Online – join from the comfort of your home When: Mondays starting October 6th, 6:30–7:30 PM Come share your story, connect, and take your next steps with confidence. Together, we’re stronger. ?

» Register for event

Early Steps Together

Monday, September 21, 2026
6:30–7:30 PM
Cost: No cost
Location: Online

Early Steps Together Are you a parent of a young child (ages 0–5) who has received Birth to Three (B23) services? You’re not alone! Join our virtual parent support group starting October 6th, designed to bring families together to share, learn, and grow through early support. In this group, you’ll find: ✨ A safe space to connect with other parents ✨ Support navigating early intervention ✨ Resources for your child and family ✨ Encouragement from others who understand your journey Where: Online – join from the comfort of your home When: Mondays starting October 6th, 6:30–7:30 PM Come share your story, connect, and take your next steps with confidence. Together, we’re stronger. ?

» Register for event

Early Steps Together

Monday, September 28, 2026
6:30–7:30 PM
Cost: No cost
Location: Online

Early Steps Together Are you a parent of a young child (ages 0–5) who has received Birth to Three (B23) services? You’re not alone! Join our virtual parent support group starting October 6th, designed to bring families together to share, learn, and grow through early support. In this group, you’ll find: ✨ A safe space to connect with other parents ✨ Support navigating early intervention ✨ Resources for your child and family ✨ Encouragement from others who understand your journey Where: Online – join from the comfort of your home When: Mondays starting October 6th, 6:30–7:30 PM Come share your story, connect, and take your next steps with confidence. Together, we’re stronger. ?

» Register for event

Next STEPS: Parent Leadership Training Series

Thursday, October 15, 2026
5:30pm
Cost: No cost
Location: Online event

This intensive eight week series is designed to help parents and professionals gain the skills and knowledge necessary to be effective members of the Planning and Placement Team (PPT). This training series will prepare participants for a variety of roles at the school, district, regional, and state levels. Dates: October 15, 22, 29 November 5, 12, 19 December 3, 10 No class on Thanksgiving 11/26

» Register for event
» View event flyer