Special Education
Child Advocate
Esther Friedman joins
Board of Directors as VP,
offers
phone and email support
for
families -
11/2006
Mom and 4 year old Autistic/ADHD son being
evicted in Lacey, WA
are able
to remain in their dwelling
thanks to a cooperative
property manager and the
assistance of Sacred Heart
Emergency Outreach staff
in Lacey! -
11/29/2006
Two new
Family Resource Facilitator
volunteers will join us
in
January 2007, supporting
family needs-not just
the child
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COMING SOON...
Our Exceptional Families Network, currently found online at http://spclneedsparents.meetup.com/3/about/, will experience a brand new look and feel in the first quarter of 2007. Many new features and capabilities will be added to a completely redesigned site. The new URL will be http://www.ExceptionalFamilies.Net - keep your eyes open and register for our free newsletter to be notified of the new launch!
EVENTS
"Brighter Tomorrows - Best in the Northwest Special Needs Conference"
March 9-10, 2007 - Hosted in collaboration with The Autism Society of Washington at St. Martin's University Worthington Center in Lacey, WA, we are providing a wealth of information on a variety of diagnoses targeting profesionals as well as families and friends. Online registration available - Save the date and log in now!
Our parent network "Exceptional Families Network" hosts monthly meetings to provide information, networking opportunities, support, laughter and fun events with the children. We offer free child care at the meetings so that parents have greater ability to attend. Starting January 2007, we will meet at the Olympia Community Center in downtown Olympia WA every third Saturday from 1-4 PM. Go to http://spclneedsparent.meetup.com/3/about/ to register and RSVP! Call 360-507-0944 for details or email info@wyattshouse.org
