An Individualized Education Program (IEP) drives your child’s educational instruction and ensures that they have equal access to the same educational opportunities as every other student. As a member of the IEP team, you are your child’s best advocate, making sure that the proper supports are in place to work toward learning goals that are [...]
The Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) will host two community planning sessions to receive feedback and share plans for an upcoming funding opportunity. The upcoming funding opportunity seeks to help low-income persons with disabilities and their caregivers navigate human and housing service systems. https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WAKING/bulletins/25a1d5d
As parents, most of us tend to put our children and family first, leaving little time and effort to invest in us. Yet, if we do not take care of us, who will? Emotionally and physically exhausted parents are not what our kids need. We are all unique, and self-care looks different for each one [...]
September 14, 2019; 2:00 – 4:00pm Second Saturday of the month St Andrew Lutheran Church Gym 5607 NE Gher Rd Vancouver WA A play/support group for the whole family. Kids can play, parents can make connections. Any age and ability welcome. We bring the play equipment and a snack. You bring the energy. [...]
The groundbreaking new docuseries on A&E follows job seekers with conditions such as autism or Tourette syndrome as they work to overcome obstacles and find fulfilling employment that provides them with the skills to excel long term in their careers. Each episode charts the highs and lows of two jobseekers in their hunt for work. [...]
Monday, September 9; 6:00 – 7:30 pm Port Angeles Library, Carver Room 2210 S Peabody St Port Angeles Come learn about a developing activity time for children with special needs, their siblings and parents. For children 12 years of age and under, accompanied by a parent. There will be an activity for the [...]
South Sound Parent to Parent is starting a Dad to Dad group that will meet the 4th Monday of every month from 6:00-7:30 p.m. The first meeting will be on September 23rd. Contact Marc Daigneault at 360-352-1126 X120 or mdaigneault@ssp2p.org for more information.
The Board for Developmental Disabilities is seeking residents of King County interested in serving on the board. The board is a 15-member citizen’s advisory board, which provides oversight of community services for residents of the County who have intellectual/developmental disabilities, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism, or other neurological impairments, and their families. The board develops plans, [...]