2027 ANNUAL PAR CONFERENCE
APRIL 29th| MANSFIELD, OH | 8:00am - 4:00pm
Registration Opens March 1st
The annual PAR Conference focuses on practical ideas and real-world strategies that participants can use right away. Together, people with disabilities, DSPs, county board staff, and partners explore how every role contributes to strong planning, collaboration, and outcomes that truly matter.
$200 will include
5 CPDU HOURS THROUGH THE DODD (Pending Approval)
Hot Breakfast
Lunch
Prizes
Help Desk Area
SPACE WILL BE LIMITED
SYNERGY 2026
September 30th - October 2nd | Kalahari Resort & Convention Center | Sandusky, OH
PAR believes strong communities are built through learning, leadership, and collaboration. As a founding Synergy partner, PAR helps create opportunities for professionals, people with disabilities, families, providers, educators, and community leaders to learn side by side, strengthening Ohio's developmental disability system through shared knowledge and meaningful relationships.
2025 PAR Conference Attendee Testimonials
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Very informative! Excellent venue! Highly recommend!
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Professional, informative, engaging with many real life examples...loved this conference!!
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Best Keynote Speaker I have ever heard...and I go to ALOT of trainings!
May 26, 2022 Columbus, OH
Discover what happens when you stop asking “what’s wrong with you?” and start asking “what happened to you?” Using Trauma Informed Biographical Timelines as a conversation-based framework participants will learn to develop a shared understanding and organize meaningful action that will help people build resilience factors and increase empathy.
APPROVED FOR 4 CPD HOURS THROUGH THE DODD
APPROVED FOR 4 SOCIAL WORK CEU HOURS (Includes Marriage & Family Therapists)
Early Bird registration: $100 General Registration: $125
May 12, 2022 Independence, OH
Discover what happens when you stop asking “what’s wrong with you?” and start asking “what happened to you?” Using Trauma Informed Biographical Timelines as a conversation-based framework participants will learn to develop a shared understanding and organize meaningful action that will help people build resilience factors and increase empathy.
APPROVED FOR 4 CPD HOURS THROUGH THE DODD
APPROVED FOR 4 SOCIAL WORK CEU HOURS (Includes Marriage & Family Therapists)
Early Bird registration: $100 General Registration: $125
April 21, 2022 Columbus, OH
SOLD OUT
Understand the impact of toxic stress in development and its role in the presentation of problematic behaviors. Apply what you learn to a behavior intervention plan for a current client.
APPROVED FOR 4 CPD HOURS THROUGH THE DODD
SOCIAL WORK CEU HOURS Pending
Early Bird Registration $100 General Registration: $125
April 7, 2022 Independence, OH
SOLD OUT
Understand the impact of toxic stress in development and its role in the presentation of problematic behaviors. Apply what you learn to a behavior intervention plan for a current client.
APPROVED FOR 4 CPD HOURS THROUGH THE DODD
4 SOCIAL WORK CEU HOURS APPROVED
Early Bird Registration: $100 General Registration $125