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Operates a mentoring program for parents by parents of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities or with special health care needs. Offers community activities and meet-ups for families in the program.
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Parent to Parent Networking
Offers various support groups for parents that have children with disabilities.
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Parent to Parent Networking
Parent Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Organizational Advocacy Program Development
Support and information for families who have children with disabilities or special health care needs.
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Parent to Parent Networking
Offers support groups for parents involved in a dependency with Child Protective Services (CPS). Mentors are parents who, in the past, have successfully navigated the system and reunified with their children.
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Family Preservation Programs
Parent to Parent Networking
Parent Support Groups
Provides networking opportunities for families with a disabled or seriously ill child.
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Parent to Parent Networking
Emotional support provided to parents/guardians of children with a disability or chronic medical condition. One-to-one matching of parents with a trained, volunteer 'helping parent' mentor.
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Parent to Parent Networking
Offers classes and support groups for parents of children with disabilities. Offers additional parent classes and individual counseling sessions for parents who are experiencing parenting challenges.
FULFILLS COURT ORDERED REQUIREMENTS.
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Parent to Parent Networking
Parenting Skills Classes
Works to eliminate barriers for children that have developmental disorder, chronic healthcare needs, and cancer in Pacific Northwest communities.
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Youth Enrichment Programs
Disability Related Parenting Programs
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Social Skills Training
Parent to Parent Networking
Parenting Skills Classes
Child Development Classes
Parent Support Groups
Provides training, information and support for parents and individuals with disabilities regarding issues of education.
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Parenting Skills Classes
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Special Education Advocacy
Support Group Clearinghouses
Parent Support Groups
Parent to Parent Networking
Hosts family networking & support events, specifically for the Down syndrome community.
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Disease/Disability Information
Parent to Parent Networking
Works to improve the lives of people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Empowers parents and other family members of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to engage in system-level advocacy.
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Parent to Parent Networking
Self Advocacy Support
Offers classes and support groups for parents of children with disabilities. Offers additional parent classes and individual counseling sessions for parents who are experiencing parenting challenges.
FULFILLS COURT ORDERED REQUIREMENTS.
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Parent to Parent Networking
Parenting Skills Classes
Provides a wide rage of services for children with special and developmental healthcare needs and their families.
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Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Parenting Skills Classes
Cleft Lip/Palate Clinics
Pediatric Dentistry
Functional Behavioral Assessment
Parent to Parent Networking
Play Therapy
Ambulatory Pediatrics
General Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Genetic Counseling
Child Health and Disability Prevention Exams
Home Based Parenting Education
Offers parenting groups in Pierce County. Facilitated by professionals who have experienced the ups & downs of parenting a baby. The groups do not use set curriculums but address the concerns and topics brought by participants. See details for more information.
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Parent Support Groups
Parent to Parent Networking
Provides Peer Partners to work with parents one on one regarding parenting skills, resources, and systems navigation.
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Individual Advocacy
Parent to Parent Networking
Offers 90-minute weekly group meetings for children to engage in coordinated group activities, child-directed play and for children and parents to interact with each other.
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Parent to Parent Networking
Children's Play Groups
Provides emotional support and information to families of children with special needs and/or disabilities.
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Parent to Parent Networking
Provides Peer Partners to work with parents one on one regarding parenting skills, resources, and systems navigation.
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Individual Advocacy
Parent to Parent Networking
Offers peer mentoring and support to families in the child welfare system. Provides by parents that have successfully navigated a dependency and are now here to help parents currently involved in one. Provides support at court hearings, offer a class explaining the dependency process, phone mentoring and help navigating community resources.
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Parent to Parent Networking
Connects men who have a child(ren) with special needs in their lives through support groups and social activities, some for just men, others that are family oriented. Maintains local chapters around the state.
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Parent to Parent Networking
Parent Support Groups
Hosts a safe and confidential environment for Dads to get together with other Dads to share personal experiences and explore the unique challenges they often face while raising a child with a developmental delay or disability.
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Parent Support Groups
Parent to Parent Networking
Provides maternity case management, maternity support services, First Steps Program, assistance with breastfeeding, and childbirth education classes.
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Breastfeeding Support Programs
Childbirth Education
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Contraception
General Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Delivery/Childbirth
Pregnancy Testing
Prenatal Care
Birth Control Counseling
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Parent to Parent Networking
Specialized Information and Referral
Nutrition Education
Provides direct Parent Support Services free to any Pierce County Parent raising children/youth experiencing mild to significant emotional, behavioral, and or mental health challenges.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Parent to Parent Networking
Parent Support Groups
Coordinates a peer support program matching parents of children with developmental disabilities with trained volunteers for emotional support and guidance.
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Parent to Parent Networking
Peer Counseling
Offers a peer support group for parents/caregivers of children with social, emotional, behavioral health issues to connect with one another through speaker and parent-led meetings to share resources and support.
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Mental Health Related Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Parent to Parent Networking