Education Programs

Our education offerings ensure families and community members have access to the knowledge and information they need to support the full participation of children with disabilities.

Education assists families to support the best quality of life and enable full participation in all areas of life, as clients and their families see fit. 

Education Programs

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Getting Ready for High School

(In-person, Mar 19) This workshop will begin with a panel presentation of parents and youth who have experienced the transition to high school, followed by an opportunity to learn about TVCC programs and services for youth through the high school years. *A youth program will run at the same time.
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It Takes A Village

(Virtual, Jan 7-May 13) Connect with other families and gather resources. Get organized, gain knowledge, talk about advocacy and plan for today, tomorrow and the future.
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Parents Talking Across the Spectrum

(Virtual, Jan 14-June 11) During this guided discussion, we focus on autism and behavioural strategies and provide helpful resources to parents of children with autism.
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One-to-One Funding Consultations

(Virtual or In-person, until Feb 26 2025) Sign up for a 90 minute, in-person or virtual, one-on-one consultation appointment with the Family Support and Funding Facilitator at TVCC to go through funding applications step-by-step. 
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Paperwork & Funding - General Information

(Virtual, Feb-Nov dates) Do you know what financial resources are available for your child or youth with a disability? Do you have funding paperwork that you need to complete for your child or youth with a disability?
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Communication Across the Day

(Virtual, Feb 24) Learn practical ways to practice and strengthen communication, how to find the best starting point, and how to set realistic goals for children.
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Feeding 101 Parent Workshops

(Virtual, Feb - June) Parents/caregivers of preschool age children, with special needs can learn about making mealtimes positive, reducing power struggles, defining parent and child feeding roles, the role of sensory processing in eating challenges.
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Trauma-Informed Care

(Virtual, Feb 27) Many children/youth with Autism experience traumatic stress. Learn from this team of speakers about evidence-based interventions and adaptations for treating trauma in children/youth with Autism.
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What is Going On? An Introduction to Puberty

(Virtual, Mar 4) This presentation will teach you how to use behavioural strategies to prepare for, and minimize, the challenges associated with puberty for teens with autism.
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Cooperation 101

(Virtual, Mar 6 or 18) Does your child say "NO!" or ignore your simple requests? Join us for a live webinar and learn how to turn "no!" into "yes!".
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Successful Social Skills and Autism

(Mar 17) Join us for Successful Social Skills and Autism, which will provide practical ways to teach and practice social skills with your child or youth with autism, even when our social circles are smaller than usual.
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Paperwork & Funding - Transitioning to Adulthood

(Virtual, quarterly dates until Dec 2025) Do you know what financial resources are available for your youth with a disability transitioning to adulthood?
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