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Family Support Groups  offered at The Arc of Snohomish County

Professionally facilitated support groups for parents of children and adults with developmental disabilities, which provides a forum wherein parents can gather and share information. Mothers Network is a group of moms raising children with developmental disabilities who share resource information and offer support and encouragement to one another. Fathers Network is a group of dads raising children with developmental disabilities who share resource information, ideas and concerns. Padres Unidos is a support group in Spanish for parents raising children with developmental disabilities. Adult Caregiver Support Group is for people who are in the role of caring for adult loved ones with a developmental disability. Helping Parent provides a family with support through active listening, emotional support and sharing ideas and resources by a trained parent of a child with a disability. Parent to Parent offers insightful emotional support through trained volunteers, support groups and information on local resources and services. Parent support also provided for parents with developmental disabilities.

Location

2500 Hewitt Avenue, Everett, WA 98201

Hours

M-F, 10am-3pm.

Application process

Call.

Eligibility

For parents and adults caring for children and adults with developmental disabilities.

Fee

None.

Agency info

Arc of Snohomish County

The Arc of Snohomish County is the resource of first choice for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families, regardless of the disability and at all stages of life. We provide advocacy and support services to individuals and families within Snohomish County.  The organizational structure consists of: 1) Connecting Families; 2) Independent Living; and 3) Leadership. The programs at the Arc of Snohomish County are designed to foster inclusion and provide for self-reliance and self-advocacy for families of and individuals affected by developmental disabilities.