2022 Special Day for Special Kids
The Scottsdale Sunrise Rotary Club is inviting families of children who have disabilities or special health care needs to the […]
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News & Updates
A Message From the Director – Winter 2021
In December 2021 we say farewell to Jennifer Kupiszewski as she leaves the Raising Special Kids board of directors after many years of dedicated service to the organization. Jennifer has been at the center of many, if not all, of the major Raising Special Kids initiatives during her time with the organization.
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Challenging Behavior – Unlocking the clues
A few years ago, Susie Turrey’s home had no artwork hanging on the walls. She and her husband carefully stored
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COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids – Get the Facts
COVID-19 vaccines are FREE, safe, and effective at preventing serious illness, and hospitalization related to the COVID-19 virus. Children ages 5 and up can now get vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus.
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Staff Spotlight: Chris Ames
“I’ve been struck by the number of additional responsibilities on families’ plates and how Raising Special Kids helps families work through so many different types of challenges. The staff has been so welcoming and it’s so nice to know they’re willing to share their personal and professional experiences.”
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Raising Special Kids and the JDM Classic Route 66 Car Show
Raising Special Kids wants to extend our thanks and gratitude to our friends with the Route 66 JDM Classic! Each
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Empowerment Scholarship Accounts
What should parents think about before pursuing or accepting ESA for their children?
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Staff Spotlight: Ravyn Miles
“I’ve been struck by the number of additional responsibilities on families’ plates and how Raising Special Kids helps families work through so many different types of challenges. The staff has been so welcoming and it’s so nice to know they’re willing to share their personal and professional experiences.”
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A Message From the Director – Fall 2021
The Empowerment Scholarship Account program in some respects brings the two parts of our mission into disharmony with each other.
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It’s Here! Your Chance To Provide Input on Current & Future Education Initiatives for Arizona Students With Disabilities
Join Raising Special Kids and the Arizona Department of Education Exceptional Student Services to learn more about the SPP/APR and to share your ideas for how Arizona can improve its efforts to implement the requirements of the IDEA for students receiving special education services.