Family Support Services

Provides nurse visits in the home and nurse case management for caregivers or medically fragile children with education and support, which enables the child remain at home rather than in a hospital or long-term care facility.

Provides training, information, emotional support, and advocacy to people who have special health care needs or disabilities of all ages, their family members and professionals who serve them. Family Support Coordinators/staff are family members who understand first-hand how to navigate the complex systems of care for this.

BA/QMHA

Support group for Fatty Oxidation Disorders. Raises funds for Educational and Networking Services and Programs. Medical information, including information about newborn screening, and support resources.

Parent-led non-profit organization that responds to the most urgent needs of the autism community, providing real help and hope so that all affected can reach their full potential.

• Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
• Disease/Disability Information

Provides a neutral third party to monitor a visitation between a child and a non-custodial parent. The monitors role is to record the events of the visit and ensure the safety of all parties.

Onsite program: families may live at the National Home for up to 4 years where they will be provided with: housing, education, daycare, basic needs, recreation, and case management.

Remote program: Military and Veteran Family Helpline can be reached at 800-313-4200.

Offers referrals and community support including assistance with applications in general and monetary services as funding allows.

• Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups

Mission of Graham's Foundation is to support, comfort, inform, and guide families who experience a premature birth.

Programs:

• NICU, transition home, and remembrance care package programs
• Trained preemie parent mentors available 24/7 via email, phone, and text
• MyPreemie, the market-leading app for parents of premature babies
• Online communities with tens of thousands engaged parents making new connections

Emotional and informational support for families of children who have special needs, Parent to Parent-USA (P2P-USA) is a national nonprofit organization committed to assuring access and quality in Parent to Parent support across the country. This site highlights state's organizations that have parent to parent support as a core program and are committed to implementing evidence-based practices.

A national program dedicated to the interests of brothers and sisters of people with special health and developmental needs.

A Kindering Center program

Offers outreach and education to area middle school and high school students on a variety of topics, including suicide awareness, substance use disorder, interpersonal violence, and sexual assault.

Offers community programs, the goal of the agency’s founders was to create a lasting public/private partnership to address the needs of children and their families in our community.

Offers application assistance with low income housing, birth certificates, social security cards and disability, financial literacy training, and case management.

Provides family resource center with case management and emergency and stabilization services for individuals and families.

Online resource: A federal government web site, developed by the Educational Opportunities Directorate with support from Navy Lifelines, provides information for military families with special needs. It is designed to share information with military families on Department of Defense efforts and civilian community programs to support families with special needs within the military community.

Provides recovery residential program including case management, employment training and placement, and wrap-around services. The goal is to provide opportunities and remove barriers for individuals in recovery to re-entry society as productive, healthy members of the community. Service approved by SAPTA.

Offers community programs, the goal of the agency’s founders was to create a lasting public/private partnership to address the needs of children and their families in our community.

Hand to Hold® helps families before, during, and after a NICU stay and infant loss by providing powerful resources for the whole family, and most importantly, one-on-one mentoring from someone who has been there.

Services:

• Peer Support
• Online Community
• Resources (hospital, online, podcast)