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FOCUS offers wraparound programs of support to children, teens, and young adults with disabilities and to their families. More than 5,000 families of children with disabilities come to FOCUS to find comfort, hope, fun, and equipment.
There are several statewide early intervention programs and educational services that support children with special needs. Staff will work with you and your child to access appropriate services, connect with doctors or specialists, and prepare for transition to school.
Learn about how SSI provides financial assistance to help meet the basic needs of children who have a physical or mental disability or who are blind. If you care for a child or teenager with a disability and have limited income and savings or other resources, your child may be eligible for SSI.
Fortunately, there are financial assistance programs available to help parents who have a child with special needs. These programs offer support for a variety of expenses, from medical costs to adaptive equipment.
Finding help for a child with special needs or learning differences can be challenging. Here are resources to help you along the journey.
Including children with disabilities in supportive early childhood settings doesn't just benefit the child - it also betters their peers, families and communities. Here, you'll find state and national resources that help make sure your child has the highest-quality early childhood education.
Camp Courage (Age 7-18; Winder) is a week-long summer camp for kids ages 7 to 18. Started in 2010, Camp Courage is a place where our patients can get outside, play, learn nd make friends with kids who understand what it’s like to live with craniofacial abnormalities.
For parents of a child with special needs, providing the support and resources their child requires can feel overwhelming. Thankfully, there is help. Let’s explore the most popular government programs available.
Funds are available to cover mandated services for eligible children when no other resources are available. At age three, eligible children are transitioned to other public and private programs to insure ongoing provision of needed services. Local offices are assigned by county or health district.
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a law that makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities throughout the nation and ensures special education and related services to those children.