
12/23/2022
We're looking for leaders! Applications are open for our 2023-2024 Partners in Policymaking program. We're looking for talented and motivated partners for this rewarding leadership training opportunity that prepares adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, parents, and caregivers of children and adults with I/DD to be effective advocates at the local, state, and federal levels. All training expenses are paid by the Virginia Board for People with Disabilities. PIP training consists of seven two-day sessions held one Friday and Saturday per month from September 2023 through April 2024, except in December. The training is hybrid with in-person and virtual sessions. Attendance is required at all sessions. Slots are limited for this competitive learning opportunity so apply early. To learn about PIP or to apply, visit https://www.vbpd.virginia.gov/policymaking.htm. Application deadline is March 23, 2023. Please share this post so we can reach diverse advocates from across the Commonwealth of Virginia.