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Jan 6, 2020
1 min

Changing Lives for 30 Years (Georgia)

Over the last 30 years, Georgia Parent Support Network has been fortunate to have many programs serving youth and advocating for families.

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National Federation of Families

Dec 26, 2019
2 min

Advocacy Skills for All Ages (Wyoming)

Our non-verbal 1st grader with developmental disabilities was in a PALS program when I met a Family Support Specialist from Uplift.

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NFFCMH

Dec 11, 2019
2 min

For the Love of a Child (Arizona)

I wish others in similar situations could see that with tenacity and a goal - like love for a child - they, too can effect positive change.

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The Core Value of Shared Lived Experience (Kansas)

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Dec 11, 2019
1 min

The Core Value of Shared Lived Experience (Kansas)

The core value of our success is one parent with lived experience raising a child with serious emotional disabilities helping another.

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NFFCMH

Nov 25, 2019
1 min

Grandparents Get WISe (Washington)

I learned that to provide the best care for my granddaughter, I need help from friends, family and neighbors. I can't do it alone.

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NFFCMH

Nov 7, 2019
3 min

Moms Making Moves (Michigan)

Now I see a strong, sensitive single mother who would do anything for her children, and she has learned the importance of self-care.

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Oct 25, 2019
2 min

From Diagnosis to Diploma (New York)

My name is Marlene B. and I have a son named Logan. AspireHope, Inc. helped both of us succeed. After experiencing my own physical and ac...

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NFFCMH

Oct 22, 2019
2 min

Battling Bullies (New Jersey)

Although the school had been informed about the bullying many times, the parents say they never took the parents’ statements seriously.

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Navigating Child Welfare: The Journey Back to Family (Arizona)

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Oct 11, 2019
2 min

Navigating Child Welfare: The Journey Back to Family (Arizona)

When Lindsey found The Family Involvement Center she was 25, pregnant, and the parent of two other children in the custody of child welfare.

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NFFCMH

Oct 7, 2019
2 min

Unconditional Love (Pennsylvania)

For the first time since becoming a parent, I did not feel alone! Fortunately, the services and my new FSP arrived when it was most needed.

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