Event Information
📅 Date: May 30, 2026
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Pogue Student Center, PennWest Edinboro
🎟 Free admission and parking
♿ Fully accessible venue
What to Expect:
100+ vendors
Giveaways and Raffles
Speakers and performances
Convenient restroom locations
Indoor event
Seating available
Quiet areas
Explore a wide range of resources and activities
designed to support individuals and families at every stage.
Caregiver’s
Corner
A quiet, restorative space designed just for caregivers, featuring:
Seated chair massages
Relaxation space
Wellness resources
Exclusive caregiver giveaways
Sponsored by: Services Coordination Unlimited
Because caregivers deserve a moment to recharge, too.
Sibling Spot
The Sibling Spot includes:
Simple crafts and hands-on activities
Games and interactive play
Support and resources just for siblings
Opportunities to connect with other siblings
A space where siblings feel seen and valued
Siblings matter too — and they deserve a moment just for them.
Speakers & Performances
Theater Schedule:
10:30am- Guardianship (TBD)
11:15 am - Kids on the Block - Puppet Troupe
Barber National Institute
12:00pm - Dance Vibe - Performance
12:30pm - Carol Good - Connecting Families to Key Supports and Resources
Coordinating Director of PA Training and Technical Assistance Network
1:00pm - Kristin Aherns - Understanding Waivers in Pennsylvania
Deputy Secretary, PA Department of Human Services, Office of Developmental Programs
2:00pm - Ryan Palm -Thriving in College: Supporting Students with Disabilities after High School
Executive Director of the Brad McGarry Center for Neurodiversity
3:00pm - Band Together Erie - Performance
Notable - Christina Vogel - will also be in attendance
Erie County Executive
Join us throughout the day for informative sessions and engaging performances.
*schedule is subject to change.
Giveaways & Raffles
Don’t miss your chance to win!
Vendor basket raffles
Town Highlights gift cards and local experience
Sponsor-donated prizes and raffles (bring some cash!)
Caregiver appreciation giveaways
Complete a short event survey for a chance to win select giveaways

