Raising Special Kids

Posted Jul 8, 2013

Beginning October 1, 2013 families whose children receive services through Children's Rehabilitative Services (CRS) will have one of four new CRS coverage types:  Depending on the type of coverage, families will have a choice of receiving...

Posted Jul 8, 2013

A partir del 1º de octubre del 2013 familias cuyos niños reciben servicios a través de Servicios de Rehabilitación para Niños (CRS) tendrá uno de los cuatro nuevos tipos de cobertura CRS: Según el...

Posted Jun 14, 2013

From AHCCCS: Thanks to ALL of you who shared your stories, contacted your legislators, and attended Community Forums, rallies and legislative hearings in support of Governor Brewer’s Restoration Plan.  Your hard work and commitment...

Posted Jun 4, 2013

The President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities (PCPID) within Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AIDD) recently released Managed Long-Term Services and Supports: 2012 Report to the President, which...

Posted Jun 3, 2013

Executive Director, Joyce Millard Hoie was the featured speaker at a recent United HealthCare town hall meeting for team members in Arizona. She was presented with a plaque to commemorate the artwork of Viviana Carreras, age 4, whose artwork was...

Posted Jun 3, 2013

Featured Stories Special Education Could Face $2 Billion in Cuts As a new round of budget talks gets underway in Congress, special education advocates are sounding the alarm about big cuts that may be on the horizon. Read article in...

Posted May 27, 2013

Notes from the Director of ADHS Families are the First First-Responders"The real first first-responders are moms, dads, grandmas and grandpas and even kids. That’s why family preparedness is so important. The family is the first link in...

Posted May 20, 2013

Ray Rafford Community Award Raising Special Kids is honored to accept the Ray Rafford Community Award from Mesa Public School District to “recognize community members who have made outstanding contributions to special education students in...