Learning, connection, and support, wherever you are.
The Utah Parent Center hosts and partners on events throughout the year to support parents, caregivers, youth, and professionals working with children and youth with disabilities.
Our events are designed to be practical, welcoming, and empowering—whether you’re just starting your journey or have years of experience advocating for your child or family.
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TETONS "Healthy Relationships for Safe Outcomes" includes a free 8-week class and individualized 1:1 relationship coaching. We help map a road to relationships, self-determination, and personal safety for individuals with disabilities. Utah Parent Center, in partnership with Utah Developmental Disabilities Council, has curated this unique material to meet the needs of self-advocates ages 18 and […] |
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TETONS "Sexual Wellness and Abuse Prevention" includes a free 4 week class and individualized 1:1 relationship coaching. We help map a road to relationships, self-determination and personal safety for individuals with disabilities. Utah Parent Center, in partnership with Utah Developmental Disabilities Council, have curated this unique material to meet the needs of self-advocates 18 years […]
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Just Got a New Disability Diagnosis for Your Child? You’re Not Alone. Join our FREE Parent-to-Parent Support Group – a safe, welcoming space for parents navigating a new diagnosis. ✔️ Ask Questions ✔️ Get Real-Life Advice from Other Parents ✔️ Find Your Community 🗓 Virtual groups on the first Tuesday of each month! Whether you're […] |
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Join us for a training designed for professionals who support individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Empower yourself with insight and skills to navigate the complexities of sexuality with confidence and compassion. Prepare to confront social barriers self-advocates face and how you can change the narrative. After this training, you will gain: -Foundational Sexuality Knowledge […]
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Join us with Root for Kids for a FREE workshop for parents of children 0-5. Learn to manage caregiver burnout, understand autusm, and manage behaviors.
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Conozca estrategias para comunicarse de manera efectiva con la escuela y resolver desacuerdos de forma colaborativa. Esta clase aborda herramientas para la resolución de problemas, la preparación para reuniones, la defensa de los derechos de su hijo y los recursos disponibles cuando se necesita apoyo adicional. |
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Learn how to communicate clearly, express your needs, set boundaries, and advocate for yourself with confidence. We offer FREE classes for teens with intellectual and/or developmental disabilties (I/DD), each covering key topics in healthy relationships, personal safety, communication, and sexuality. Teens may attend any class, though we recommend the full series for comprehensive sexual education. […] |
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TETONS "Sexual Wellness and Abuse Prevention" includes a free 4 week class and individualized 1:1 relationship coaching. We help map a road to relationships, self-determination and personal safety for individuals with disabilities. Utah Parent Center, in partnership with Utah Developmental Disabilities Council, have curated this unique material to meet the needs of self-advocates 18 years […]
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This workshop helps youth and families understand the skills and steps needed for success after high school. Participants will learn about soft skills, gain experience, create simple resumes, understand transition IEPs, explore education and training options, use employment supports, and build daily life skills for independence. |
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Join us for a training designed for professionals who support individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Empower yourself with insight and skills to navigate the complexities of sexuality with confidence and compassion. Prepare to confront social barriers self-advocates face and how you can change the narrative. After this training, you will gain: -Foundational Sexuality Knowledge […] |
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Your Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) is your roadmap—but it doesn't have to be a maze. We'll break down: - Legal jargon - Explain your essential rights as a parent - Show you how to turn that paperwork into a powerful tool for your child’s success
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Connect. Learn. Grow! Join our Future Ready Series Agency Panel for youth with disabilities and parents! Meet local agencies, learn how they can support your goals Discover Resources for employment, life skills, and greater independence. Take away: Know who can help How they can help How to connect with the right resources to reach your […]
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Every child experiences challenges as they learn, grow, and build relationships. This supportive workshop will help parents better understand their child's behavior, feelings, and interactions with others while providing practical strategies they can use at home and in partnership with the school. Together, we'll explore positive behavior supports, understand the reasons behind challenging behaviors, and […] |
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Explore the different relationships in your life—including family, friends, trusted adults, and romantic partners—and learn what healthy boundaries look like in each. We offer FREE classes for teens with intellectual […]
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Sibshops are a fun, game-based support group where siblings of people with disabilities can connect, make friends, and share feelings with other kids who just get it. Join us to […] |
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Transitioning from pediatric to adult healthcare can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. Join us to learn practical strategies for navigating adult healthcare systems with confidence. Discover tools and resources to help organize important medical information, keep track of documentation, and prepare youth with disabilities to advocate for their healthcare needs. |
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TETONS "Sexual Wellness and Abuse Prevention" includes a free 4 week class and individualized 1:1 relationship coaching. We help map a road to relationships, self-determination and personal safety for individuals […]
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Empower your student for the road ahead. This workshop explores the academic, social, and emotional milestones of growing up. Learn how Individualized Education Program (IEP) services evolve in secondary school […] |
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Reduce anxiety and trauma for your child (and yourself) at the doctor's office! Join us to learn about Adaptive Care Plans and supports you can advocate for in the healthcare […] |
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What does a real "yes" sound like? How do you respect someone's answer or handle rejection? Consent is the foundation of every healthy relationship. We offer FREE classes for teens with intellectual and/or developmental disabilties (I/DD), each covering key topics in healthy relationships, personal safety, communication, and sexuality. Teens may attend any class, though we […] |
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Come create, connect, and have fun at our Community Craft Night! This welcoming event is open to people of all ages, all abilities, and their friends, families, and supporters. No art experience is needed, just bring yourself and enjoy a relaxed evening of creativity. Crafting is a great way to meet new people, spend time […] |
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Descubra los recursos y estrategias para ayudar a su hijo y a su familia con la salud mental cuando existe una discapacidad. |
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TETONS "Sexual Wellness and Abuse Prevention" includes a free 4 week class and individualized 1:1 relationship coaching. We help map a road to relationships, self-determination and personal safety for individuals with disabilities. Utah Parent Center, in partnership with Utah Developmental Disabilities Council, have curated this unique material to meet the needs of self-advocates 18 years […]
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Learn how a Language and Communication Plan (LCP) can help ensure that deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind children can fully participate in and access their educational environment throughout the school day. This practical parent workshop will explain what an LCP is, how to use one, and how parents can advocate for its inclusion with […] |
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Learn what behaviors belong in public and private spaces, how to respect others' privacy, and how to advocate for your own. We offer FREE classes for teens with intellectual and/or […] |
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TETONS "Healthy Relationships for Safe Outcomes" includes a free 8-week class and individualized 1:1 relationship coaching. We help map a road to relationships, self-determination, and personal safety for individuals with […] |
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You are your child's most important advocate. This training will give you the knowledge and confidence to make sure they receive the support they need. You will learn how special […] |
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We understand that estate planning for people with disabilities is complex. Join us for an informative, engaging session that will educate you on how families can protect government benefits through […] |
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JOIN US FOR A FAMILY FRIENDLY MOVIE snacks will NOT be provided but will be available for purchase
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Build the skills to safely connect with others online, recognize unsafe situations, protect your personal information, and respond to online risks. We offer FREE classes for teens with intellectual and/or […] |
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