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Advocacy offered at DadsMOVE - Tacoma

Provides Peer Partners to work with parents one on one regarding parenting skills, resources, and systems navigation.

Location

5204 Solberg Drive Southwest, Lakewood, WA 98499

Hours

Hours vary.

Application process

Call or email for more information.

Eligibility

Parents with special needs children.

Fee

Free to parents. Fee for providers.

Languages

Spanish

Agency info

DadsMOVE

Dedicated to engaging fathers and other male caregivers of children with mental, emotional, and behavioral health concerns in their families' recovery. Through support, education, and tools, freely given to every male caregiver, we believe that success is inevitable. Dads MOVE offers all of our services in a 1:1 Peer setting as well as individual online learning, community events and virtual and in person groups and workshops. Offers an extensive Training Institute that provides workshops to agencies, providers and family members on topics that include: - IEP (Individualized Education Plans) - Parenting Skills - Anti-Bullying program - De-escalation - Collaborative Problem Solving - Ending Isolation and Stigma - Parents Empowering Parents - Mental Health First Aid - Wraparound and High Fidelity Wraparound - WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) - Crisis Intervention Training (for Law Enforcement/First Responders).