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Peer Empowerment Group - Life Balance: Prioritizing You Is Not Selfish

A black girl with braided hair has fun with her brother sitting in a wheelchair in a park.The young people hug each other while looking at the camera happily.

Calling all self-advocates! Join us for an engaging discussion led by the host, Veronica Crawford, Peer Advocate. This session will focus on life balance and practicing self‑care, with an emphasis on understanding that prioritizing yourself is not selfish. Participants will explore healthy summer habits, ways to take care of their mental and physical well‑being, and what self‑care looks like for them personally. 

Participants are encouraged to come and take part in a supportive conversation designed to help you recharge, reflect and build balance in your daily life. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, share and learn ways to care for yourself this summer.

Host: Veronica Crawford, Peer Advocate

Start Date Thu, Jun 25th, 2026, 5:45 pm
End Date Thu, Jun 25th, 2026, 7:00 pm
Registration Start Date Wed, Apr 1st, 2026, 12:00 am
Registration Closing Date Thu, Jun 25th, 2026, 12:00 pm

Peer Empowerment Group - Transition to Independence

Young adult woman with crutches traveling on a city bus, looking at the camera and smiling, showing confidence and independence while using public transport

Calling all self-advocates!  Join us for an engaging discussion led by the host, Veronica Crawford, Peer Advocate. This session will focus on transitioning to independence and how to utilize your support team to achieve your goals. Participants are encouraged to attend and take part in a supportive conversation to discuss what transitioning to independence looks like to you.

Are you out of school and maybe looking to live on your own? Or maybe you’re looking for ways to develop other daily life skills. Come and join us; we want to hear from you on what your transition looks like!

Host: Veronica Crawford, Peer Advocate

Start Date Thu, Jul 23rd, 2026, 5:45 pm
End Date Thu, Jul 23rd, 2026, 7:00 pm
Registration Start Date Wed, Jun 10th, 2026, 12:00 am
Registration Closing Date Thu, Jul 23rd, 2026, 12:00 pm

Peer Empowerment Group - Internet Safety

Blond little girl with down syndrome sitting next to her mother in front of a laptop

Calling all self-advocates! Join us for an engaging discussion led by the host, Veronica Crawford, Peer Advocate. This session will focus on how to safely navigate the online world.

Are you interested in being social on the computer? Internet safety? Participants are encouraged to attend and take part in a supportive conversation to discuss how to stay safe and exercise caution while being on your computer. Come join us to learn how to navigate the online, smart world!

Host: Veronica Crawford, Peer Advocate

Start Date Thu, Sep 24th, 2026, 5:45 pm
End Date Thu, Sep 24th, 2026, 7:00 pm
Registration Start Date Wed, Jun 10th, 2026, 12:00 am
Registration Closing Date Thu, Sep 24th, 2026, 12:00 pm