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Causes: Family Services, Human Services
Mission: To help families of children with special needs meet their unique challenges.
Programs: Star program- star (steps toward adult responsibility) is a program that provides mentoring, support and education to new hampshire and vermont adolescents with chronic physical health conditions.
family support services- provides parent support, advocacy, public education services to members and communities, quarterly newsletters, handbooks, workshops and meetings for parents of children with special needs.
community partners- organizes and provides respite services to member families. Organizes the area big brother/big sister programs as well as pediatric residents' (medical) respite. Clients served this fiscal year totaled 624.
arch programs- assists parents and professionals in building strong, therapeutic support for children, teens and young adults diagnosed with the autism spectrum. Arch also provides a leadership role in advocating for the changes in the way that care is delivered to individuals with asd.
respite child care program - provides respite dollars and/or providers to any family in need