INTERNET SPECIAL EDUCATION RESOURCES: Non-Profit Resource Centers: Parents Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC), VA

Internet Special Education Resources
Special Education & Learning Disabilities Resources: A Nationwide Directory

Parent
         Educational
     Advocacy
  Training
Center

(PEATC)

Non-profit Corporation

6320 Augusta Drive
Suite 1200
Springfield, VA 22150

Tel: (703) 923-0010 Voice/TDD
Tel: (703) 569-6200 In Spanish

800-869-6782 (VA parents)

Fax: (703) 923-0030

E-mail: partners@peatc.org

Parent Information Center

PEATC is the parent information and training center serving Virginia families who have children with disabilities.

PEATC assists parents and professionals in translating the legal rights of children with disabilities into genuine opportunities for full participation in school and community life.

PEATC provides:

Training

Parent Workshops and Parent-Professional Team Training

Program Development

For state and local agencies and disability advocacy groups

Individual Assistance

Information about: services for newborns and preschoolers; special education regulations and policies; school and community services; education programs beyond high school; employment in the community

Publications

Topics include: special education, early intervention, transition, disabilities, legislation.

To learn more about PEATC services, visit our web site at www.peatc.org