
Upcoming Events


Café con PEACE NW Afternoon
For Flyers/Para Volantes visite: www.peacenw.org/flyers
Grupo en Español para familias que viven la experiencia de tener un hijo o familiar con discapacidad intelectual y/o del desarrollo.
Conozca a otras familias, forme una comunidad, aprenda y comparta recursos y maneras de abogar por su ser querido.
Group in Spanish for families who live the experience of having a child or family member with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Meet other families, form a community, learn and share resources and ways to advocate for your loved one.

Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
To register go to https://bit.ly/4jnItxm

PEACE NW @ Saturday in Park - Pride
Come say hi to PEACE NW at Saturday at the Park - Pride
Saturday in the Park Esther Short Park | July 12, 2025 10am-5pm
We invite everyone to come and be part of this joyous celebration. Whether you’re looking to support a great cause, learn more about the LGBTQ community, or simply enjoy a day of fun and entertainment, “Saturday in the Park” is the place to be. Together, we can continue to build a supportive and vibrant community for all.
Come say hi to us at the PEACE NW table!

Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3

Café con PEACE NW
For Flyers/Para Volantes visite: www.peacenw.org/flyers
Grupo en Español para familias que viven la experiencia de tener un hijo o familiar con discapacidad intelectual y/o del desarrollo.
Conozca a otras familias, forme una comunidad, aprenda y comparta recursos y maneras de abogar por su ser querido.
Group in Spanish for families who live the experience of having a child or family member with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Meet other families, form a community, learn and share resources and ways to advocate for your loved one.

Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
To register go to https://bit.ly/4jnItxm

Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3

Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
To register go to https://bit.ly/4jnItxm

Parent to Parent Journal Group
Join Us for Parent Journaling & Craft Time Hosted by Theresa Van Pelt, our Parent to Parent Coordinator Every last Sunday of the month | 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
This relaxed, welcoming event is a great opportunity to:
- Connect with other parents on similar journeys
- Enjoy time with fellow crafters
- Explore different journaling styles for self-care
Additional Details:
- No experience necessary
- Drop in anytime between 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM
- Feel free to bring a sack lunch or snack
- Extra supplies for the share table are always appreciated
Please note: This is a parent-only event. We kindly ask that children not attend.
Questions? Need help getting started with supplies? Contact Theresa at: TheresaV@peacenw.org 360-513-6682

Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3

Café con PEACE NW
For Flyers/Para Volantes visite: www.peacenw.org/flyers
Grupo en Español para familias que viven la experiencia de tener un hijo o familiar con discapacidad intelectual y/o del desarrollo.
Conozca a otras familias, forme una comunidad, aprenda y comparta recursos y maneras de abogar por su ser querido.
Group in Spanish for families who live the experience of having a child or family member with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Meet other families, form a community, learn and share resources and ways to advocate for your loved one.

Inclusive Park Meet-up
Join PEACE NW with your child at the
Ridgefield Early Learning Center Playground.
This is a great opportunity for:
- Questions around Services and Resources
- Support with paperwork
- Connecting with other families.
This is a low structure time to engage and learn. Bring a folding chair or blanket!
RACC ELC Playground 510 Pioneer Street Ridgefield, WA 98642
No RSVP required. Questions? Please email Hattie: HattieS@peacenw.org

Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
To register go to https://bit.ly/4jnItxm

Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3

Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
To register go to https://bit.ly/4jnItxm

Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3


Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
To register go to https://bit.ly/4jnItxm

Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3

Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
To register go to https://bit.ly/4jnItxm

Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3

Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
To register go to https://bit.ly/4jnItxm

Parent to Parent Journal Group
Join Us for Parent Journaling & Craft Time Hosted by Theresa Van Pelt, our Parent to Parent Coordinator Every last Sunday of the month | 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
This relaxed, welcoming event is a great opportunity to:
- Connect with other parents on similar journeys
- Enjoy time with fellow crafters
- Explore different journaling styles for self-care
Additional Details:
- No experience necessary
- Drop in anytime between 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM
- Feel free to bring a sack lunch or snack
- Extra supplies for the share table are always appreciated
Please note: This is a parent-only event. We kindly ask that children not attend.
Questions? Need help getting started with supplies? Contact Theresa at: TheresaV@peacenw.org 360-513-6682


Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3

Inclusive Park Meet-up
Join PEACE NW with your child at the
Ridgefield Early Learning Center Playground.
This is a great opportunity for:
- Questions around Services and Resources
- Support with paperwork
- Connecting with other families.
This is a low structure time to engage and learn. Bring a folding chair or blanket!
RACC ELC Playground 510 Pioneer Street Ridgefield, WA 98642
No RSVP required. Questions? Please email Hattie: HattieS@peacenw.org


Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
To register go to https://bit.ly/4jnItxm

Café con PEACE NW
For Flyers/Para Volantes visite: www.peacenw.org/flyers
Grupo en Español para familias que viven la experiencia de tener un hijo o familiar con discapacidad intelectual y/o del desarrollo.
Conozca a otras familias, forme una comunidad, aprenda y comparta recursos y maneras de abogar por su ser querido.
Group in Spanish for families who live the experience of having a child or family member with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Meet other families, form a community, learn and share resources and ways to advocate for your loved one.

Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3

Parent to Parent Journal Group
Join Us for Parent Journaling & Craft Time Hosted by Theresa Van Pelt, our Parent to Parent Coordinator Every last Sunday of the month | 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
This relaxed, welcoming event is a great opportunity to:
- Connect with other parents on similar journeys
- Enjoy time with fellow crafters
- Explore different journaling styles for self-care
Additional Details:
- No experience necessary
- Drop in anytime between 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM
- Feel free to bring a sack lunch or snack
- Extra supplies for the share table are always appreciated
Please note: This is a parent-only event. We kindly ask that children not attend.
Questions? Need help getting started with supplies? Contact Theresa at: TheresaV@peacenw.org 360-513-6682

PEACE NW @ Harper’s Playground Day of Play
Come say hi to PEACE NW at HARPER'S PLAYGROUND DAY OF PLAY Celebrate Community, Inclusion, and Play! Join Harper’s Playground for a Day of Play
Saturday, June 28, 2025 Chelsea Anderson Memorial Play Station (CHAMPS) @Marshall Park 1069 E McLoughlin Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98663
Come with your family and friends, meet your community, and enjoy activities, music, food carts, and games for all!
Come say hi to us at the PEACE NW table!

Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
To register go to https://bit.ly/4jnItxm

Café con PEACE NW Afternoon
For Flyers/Para Volantes visite: www.peacenw.org/flyers
Grupo en Español para familias que viven la experiencia de tener un hijo o familiar con discapacidad intelectual y/o del desarrollo.
Conozca a otras familias, forme una comunidad, aprenda y comparta recursos y maneras de abogar por su ser querido.
Group in Spanish for families who live the experience of having a child or family member with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Meet other families, form a community, learn and share resources and ways to advocate for your loved one.

Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3

Lunch and Learn with SOAR
Professionals and families are invited to bring their lunch and engage in informative discussions on supporting individuals with I/DD throughout their entire lives.

Lemons and Lace Sunshine Ball
Get ready to sparkle at the Lemons and Lace Sunshine Ball, Special Celebrations’ 10th Annual Formal Dance! This enchanting afternoon is specially designed for individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities (IDD) ages 16 and over.
Join us on Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 2–4 PM at Stephen’s Place in Vancouver, WA for an elegant celebration filled with music, dancing, and memories to last a lifetime.
Registration is required—secure your spot by scanning the QR code or visiting:
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/kcepcvn

Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
To register go to https://bit.ly/4jnItxm


Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3

Lunch and Learn with Dr. David Pitonyak
Professionals and families are invited to bring their lunch and engage in informative discussions on supporting individuals with I/DD throughout their entire lives.

Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
To register go to https://bit.ly/4jnItxm

Café con PEACE NW
For Flyers/Para Volantes visite: www.peacenw.org/flyers
Grupo en Español para familias que viven la experiencia de tener un hijo o familiar con discapacidad intelectual y/o del desarrollo.
Conozca a otras familias, forme una comunidad, aprenda y comparta recursos y maneras de abogar por su ser querido.
Group in Spanish for families who live the experience of having a child or family member with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Meet other families, form a community, learn and share resources and ways to advocate for your loved one.

Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3

Lunch and Learn with Autism Empowerment
Professionals and families are invited to bring their lunch and engage in informative discussions on supporting individuals with I/DD throughout their entire lives.

Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
To register go to https://bit.ly/4jnItxm

Café con PEACE NW
For Flyers/Para Volantes visite: www.peacenw.org/flyers
Grupo en Español para familias que viven la experiencia de tener un hijo o familiar con discapacidad intelectual y/o del desarrollo.
Conozca a otras familias, forme una comunidad, aprenda y comparta recursos y maneras de abogar por su ser querido.
Group in Spanish for families who live the experience of having a child or family member with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Meet other families, form a community, learn and share resources and ways to advocate for your loved one.

Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3

Clark County Community Summit Watch Party
Hello Community Partners!
We’re excited to invite you to the Clark County Community Summit Watch Party on Tuesday, June 4th!
In addition to streaming live Summit sessions, this local gathering will feature in-person presentations, networking opportunities, and fun community connection. This is more than just a “watch party,” it’s a chance to show up in community and engage with others who are passionate about increasing inclusion for people with disabilities through employment, action, and partnership.
We already have an amazing lineup of sponsors and supporters helping make the day special. Enjoy morning coffee and refreshments courtesy of Starbucks and Trader Joe’s, and lunch provided by Wellpoint.
It’s going to be a packed day of learning, inspiration, and connection, and we’d love to have you there!
👉 Register using the link below and make sure to indicate you'd like to attend the Clark County in-person event. If you've already registered and selected the Clark event, we’ll be in touch soon with more details.
Please note: Space is limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Thank you for your interest in building an inclusive community , we look forward to seeing you on June 4th!

Lunch and Learn
Professionals and families are invited to bring their lunch and engage in informative discussions on supporting individuals with I/DD throughout their entire lives.


Building Independence
Our community-based group is a welcoming space where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities come together to learn, share, and grow. Together, we build independence, foster inclusion, and create lasting friendships.
Next week we will be transitioning back to in-person
Tonight please join via zoom
Register here: https://bit.ly/4jnItxm

Café con PEACE NW
For Flyers/Para Volantes visite: www.peacenw.org/flyers
Grupo en Español para familias que viven la experiencia de tener un hijo o familiar con discapacidad intelectual y/o del desarrollo.
Conozca a otras familias, forme una comunidad, aprenda y comparta recursos y maneras de abogar por su ser querido.
Group in Spanish for families who live the experience of having a child or family member with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Meet other families, form a community, learn and share resources and ways to advocate for your loved one.

Dungeons and Dragons
Join us for an inclusive Zoom Dungions and Dragons Campaign that begins February 12th. Teens and adults of all abilities welcome! This campaign is led by Heather, a dedicated parent volunteer. Build friendships, spark creativity, and experience the magic of storytelling!
Gather your dice, ignite your imagination, and join us on a journey of creativity, teamwork, and epic adventures!
Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/42wrmx3
Do you have an idea for an event that would be helpful for yourself and others in the community
💬 Contact us with your idea 💬

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