RESOURCES

Achieving equal access through accommodations and universal design

AOTA provides the essential resources and guidance that inspires occupational therapy practitioners and students to be their passionate, creative best as they create solutions that facilitate participation in daily living for clients.

Learn how a physical therapist can help you avoid surgery and prescription drugs, maximize your mobility, manage pain and chronic conditions, and improve your physical function and fitness.

ASHA is committed to ensuring that all people with speech, language, and hearing disorders receive services to help them communicate effectively.

Our employees and volunteers come from many faith traditions to serve and support poor and vulnerable people through the provision of quality, integrated services and housing. Our focus is on those individuals, children, families, and communities struggling with poverty and the effects of intolerance and racism.

The Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning is a five-year project designed to strengthen the capacity of Head Start and child care programs to improve the social and emotional outcomes of young children.

Our counseling and support groups provide a safe place to build loving families. We serve families with children from birth to 21 years old.

Providing behavioral health and recovery services that transform the lives of children, adults, and families in the communities of SW Washington.

Community Services helps our County’s most vulnerable populations access services and opportunities that lead to a better life.

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An estate plan lets you explain the type of medical care you want to receive if you become incapacitated. If you’re a parent, you can appoint a guardian for minor children or disabled dependents in a will or trust. This avoids the difficult process of having the court appoint a guardian.

Family Solutions is a private, nonprofit, community mental health agency that provides a wide range of mental health services to meet the needs of children, youth and their families in SW Washington.

We provide free, basic health care, dental and specialty care.

Full-day, full-year, center-based and home-based programs provide quality infant and toddler childcare and preschool programs.

Providing Services for Intensive Family Preservation, Intensive Family Reunification and Evidence Based Child Welfare Programs

The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) is the leading source of free, expert, and confidential guidance on job accommodations and disability employment issues.

We envision a world where all people with disabilities enjoy full opportunity for employment, enterprise and earnings, and employers know how to make the most of our talents.

Northwest Justice Project (NJP) is Washington’s largest publicly funded legal aid program. NJP works to secure justice through high quality legal advocacy that promotes the long-term well-being of low-income individuals, families, and communities.

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Support for military families with special needs family members is provided through the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP).

A community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington state.

A free, bilingual Autism initiative for families with young children includes activities and materials to help with managing common challenges, simplifying everyday routines, and nurturing all children’s sense of belonging.

Social Security is committed to helping maintain the basic well-being and protection of the people we serve with retirement, disability, and survivors benefits.

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The Arc’s mission is to advocate for the rights and full participation of all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Children’s Center changes and saves lives by providing mental health services to children and families in Clark County.

Social Security's Ticket to Work Program supports career development for Social Security disability beneficiaries age 18 through 64 who want to work. The Ticket Program is free and voluntary.

The Early Childhood Evaluation Center provides assessment services to help identify children ages 3 through 5 who may have developmental delays.

The DDC advocates for equitable policies, programs, and practices that benefit all people with developmental disabilities and their families.

WorkSource is a statewide partnership of state, local and nonprofit agencies that provides an array of employment and training services to job seekers and employers in Washington.