Family To Family Network
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Target demographics: Families with children with disabilities or chronic illness receiving special education services
Direct beneficiaries per year: 2781
Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: -Assist with our parent conference & resource fair.
-Answer phones and provide intake services in the office
-Set up and help with registration at one of our training events
Geographic areas served: Greater Houston Area
Mission:
To help families of children with disabilities by providing information, training, referral and support.
Results:
As of 6/30/10 -
Trained over 2100 families and educators. Provided I&R to more than 10,000 through email, phone calls and mail, quarterly newsletter. Resource fair and parent conference attended by 338. Family Friends program provided over 3600 hours of respite support to families; as well as 870 hours of additional volunteer support.
Trained over 2100 families and educators. Provided I&R to more than 10,000 through email, phone calls and mail, quarterly newsletter. Resource fair and parent conference attended by 338. Family Friends program provided over 3600 hours of respite support to families; as well as 870 hours of additional volunteer support.
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jagshaw
03/16/12
Family to Family Network is Houston's premier non-profit organization providing education, training, support and referrals on the Texas special education system. Their "Texas Project FIRST" website contains links to everything you would want or need to know about special education in Texas. As the...
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Kay Carlson
12/23/10
Family to Family is THE BEST. The Seminars that they offer are most
informative and professionally given.
As far a personal help with my sons and their school; I cannot say
enough good things about the organization and all who are a part of
it.
I have struggled for years to get my son's high ...
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Momma Bear
11/03/10
Family to Family Network has been my lifeline to accessing the support and information I need for my son with Down Syndrome. When my son was three, I attended his first ARD meeting at the school – the experience was so overwhelming, I left in tears. Soon afterwards, I found Family to Family ...
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