A digital business card for the PEATC Region 1 Family Support Specialist. On the left side, there is a photo of a smiling woman wearing a blue shirt with the PEATC logo. Below the photo, the PEATC logo appears again, along with the full name “Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC)” and the website www.peatc.org. On the right side, the text reads: "PEATC Region 1 Family Support Specialist Cassie DiFrango is the PEATC Family Support Specialist for Powhatan County Public Schools. She is dedicated to providing free and confidential one-on-one support for families navigating the special education and disabilities services in Central Virginia." Below this description are contact details with icons: An envelope icon next to the email: difrango@peatc.org A phone icon next to the phone number: 804-533-3766.

Upcoming In-Person Community Office Hours for Special Needs Families

Kelsey Brice

June 16, 2025

We’re excited to announce upcoming in-person community office hours designed to support special needs families in our community. These sessions will provide personalized, one-on-one consultative services in a comfortable, private setting. Office hours are held monthly, at the following times and lactations:

Richmond City:
West End Branch of Richmond Public Library
5420 Patterson Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
First Monday of each month
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Henrico:
Tuckahoe Branch Library
1901 Starling Drive
Henrico, VA 23229
First Monday of each month
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Goochland:
Pamunkey Regional Library – Goochland Branch
3075 River Road West
Goochland, VA 23063
First Tuesday of each month
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

These sessions are a great opportunity to ask questions, receive guidance, and connect with a knowledgeable advocate for special needs services. Click here to view the PEATC Event Calendar for future sessions.

We look forward to seeing you!