Raising Special Kids

Help and Hope for Families

Raising Special Kids exists to improve the lives of children with the full range of disabilities, from birth to age 26, by providing support, training, information and individual assistance so families can become effective advocates for their children.

For Families
For Professionals
For Donors

Our services

Individual consultation

Individual problem-solving support to understand and access the programs, health plans, and services your child may need.

Parent-to-parent support

Connections with a trained parent “mentor” who has a child with a similar diagnosis and is skilled at providing information and support.

Training & workshops

Increase advocacy skills, and improve your ability to work with professionals on your child’s educational and medical needs.

News and updates

Family stories

Empowering Independence

Like many parents of soon-to-be adults, Elisa and Mark Cain wanted to protect their son…

I’m so grateful to learn that Raising Special Kids is truly here to offer support. There is no catch, no gimmick, and no charge. I have found emotional support from people who understand what it is like to have a child with special needs.

— Parent

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