All Home, a regional planning group that works on homeless prevention is seeking community feedback at focus groups on housing instability and disability. There are two meetings: 9/26, 3:00-6:00 pm at The Arc of King County, 233 6th Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98109 - contact Shaun Bickley at sbickley@arcofkingcounty.org 10/2, 3:30-5:30 at the Seattle Public [...]
Partners4Housing empowers families to create housing solutions that meet the unique needs of their loved one with a disability. They will help with a residential assessment which is the first step in using their roommate matching service.
This year the crowd of 55 people almost out grew the space at the annual Fathers Network kickoff the school year breakfast. It was great to see old faces and welcome new ones. Photos can be seen on our website at: https://fathersnetwork.org/events2/
On the weekend of August 24-26, 22 families gathered for the second Fathers Network family weekend at Carnation Farms. We had a great time meet each other and taking part in activities like night hikes, zip lining, archery, pottery painting, fishing, canoeing and a dance party. Photos can be seen at: https://fathersnetwork.org/2018-carnation-farm/
A message from 4 Culture - The King County Arts and Culture Office: Hello - The Washington State Arts Alliance has asked us to reach out to artists with disabilities and leaders in the disability justice community, so that we may extend an invitation to you for their Cultural Congress and Confab, which runs from [...]
Some of our students are shy, some are quirky and some are twice exceptional. Many have a diagnosis of Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, ADHD, learning disabilities or other similar traits. http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1121607943704&ca=d7e9fb48-99ed-431e-925f-3724614e2679
In the spring, you told us what you valued in public K–12 education (see the survey results are available on OSPI’s Medium site). Now, as we continue to shape our agency budget requests for the Legislature and Governor, we hope you will take our follow-up survey. In the survey, you will have $500 million to [...]
In Seattle, weekly classes will be held Monday nights from 4:30-5:30 at the Laurelhurst Community Center for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities age 18-24. Classes run from September 24th-December 3rd. Those older will be considered on a case by case basis. For registration information, contact Jill Ellison at Jill.Ellison@seattle.gov and indicate you want to [...]