Guides and Resources

Virginia Family’s Special Education Guide

English

Guía de Educación Especial para las Familias de Virginia

Spanish

Virginia Department of Education: Special Education for Families

Virginia Family Special Education Connection

Virginia Special Education Family Connection provides a one-stop-shop for parents, families and caregivers of children with special needs.Parents and families can and do make a difference in their child's education.

PEATC (Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center)

PEATC is committed to reaching all families, schools, and communities to improve outcomes for students with disabilities. Building positive futures by empowering individuals with disabilities through education and training.

Virginia Navigator

In Virginia, there are thousands of programs and organizations that serve older adults, people with disabilities, veterans, caregivers, and their families. You can find them all right here on Virginia Navigator! We are a statewide nonprofit that helps Virginians access the information and services they need, close to home.

Autism Society Tidewater Virginia

Autism Society Tidewater Virginia is celebrating over 40 years of non-profit services, advocacy, and support to children, youth, and adults with Autism, their families and the professionals who serve them. We are a local affiliate of the National Autism Society, founded in 1965.