Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania (DRN) is a statewide, non–profit corporation designated as the federally–mandated organization to advance and protect the civil rights of adults and children with disabilities. DRN works with people with disabilities and their families to ensure their rights to live in their communities with the services they need, to receive a full and inclusive education, to live free of discrimination, abuse and neglect, and to have control and self–determination over their services.
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- Cross-training meetings
- Events
- March 02 – Register now for the March Berks County Link partners’ network ZOOM cross-training meeting. Open to all and FREE to attend. Great information sharing and networking opportunity.
- March 04 – Circle of Life Coalition FREE presentation: “How you can make a difference for people affected by dementia”
- March 13 – Original Mini-Stand Down at 40 South Front Street, Reading
- April 06 – SAVE THE DATE: Monthly Berks County Link partners’ network ZOOM cross-training meeting
- April 22 – Time for the Second Exeter Community Library ZOOM Death Cafe
- May 04 – SAVE THE DATE: Monthly Berks County Link partners’ network ZOOM cross-training meeting
- June 08 – SAVE THE DATE: Monthly Berks County Link partners’ network ZOOM cross-training meeting
- Berks County Senior Centers
- Berks County Partners Network
- Lancaster County
- Cross-training meetings
- “pecha kuchas”
- Events
- March 06 – A webinar especially for seniors and others who may be a little skeptical about digital devices and the Internet: “BABY STEPS #1: Let’s Get Tech Savvvy!
- March 18 – Register now for the Link partners’ March cross-training meeting
- March 22 – 23 – 25 – Sign up today for the online Rental Advantage Course
- March 22 – You’re invited to come to the March 22 Death Cafe. Conversations with some new friends and some old ones, too.
- March 25-26-27 – PA CareerLink’s Community Drive-Thru’s | in Lancaster – in Ephrata – in Columbia
- June 05 – Lancaster County Women’s Expo
- June 23 – Lancaster County Spring 50 plus EXPO
- September 29 – Lancaster County 50 plus EXPO
- October 23 – Lancaster County Fall Women’s EXPO
- Lancaster County Senior Centers
- Lancaster County Partners Network
- Lebanon County
- Cross-training meetings
- “pecha kuchas”
- Events
- March 05 – Lebanon County Link partners’ cross-training meeting | FREE to attend | Learn about Lebanon County providers and network via ZOOM
- March 06 – Veterans Stand Down
- March 15 – You are invited to a FREE virtual Death Cafe coordinated by the Age Wave Initiative of Lebanon County’s Advance Care Planning Coalition in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Link to Aging and Disability Resources
- May 05, 2021 – Register now to attend this FREE workshop: “Foster Resilience in Children birth to Age 7”
- May 15 – An RSVP event: SPRING FLING, Flea Market and Food Truck Event
- September 18 – Lebanon County Women’s EXPO
- Lebanon County Senior Centers
- Lebanon County Partners Network
- NEED HELP? CALL 2-1-1
- Facebook pages
- Information Referral Tool
- Initiatives & projects
- Resources
- affordable homes and apartments
- Area Agencies on Aging Resources
- Disability Rights Network of PA
- Emergency Preparedness
- Guide to Legal Issues for Pennsylvania Senior Citizens
- Lebanon County “No Wrong Door” Resource Guide – 2019
- Links to other sites
- Long-term Care Planning Resources
- National Resource Directory
- PA Council on Independent Living
- PA Department of Aging State Plan on Aging
- PA Developmental Disabilities Council
- PA VETConnect
- Power Point presentations & videos
- Resource Guide for College Students Living With Chronic Health Issues
- Resource Guides for college resources for disabled students
- Student’s Guide To Coping with Disabilities in College
- 2012 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention: GOALS AND OBJECTIVES FOR ACTION
- Wounded Heroes – helpful resource lists for all veterans
- WEBINARS
Recent Posts
- “‘Providers Don’t Even Listen’: Barriers To Alzheimer’s Care When You’re Not White” – NPR
- VisionCorps offers free programs to Groups and VISIONCORPS OFFERS free eye exams and glasses to qualified individuals
- March is Women’s History Month
- “Learning to Listen to Patients’ Stories” – The New York Times
- “7 tangible ways to make vaccine website more accessible” – Fast Company