Resources

  • June 8, 2021 Topic: Introduction to Housing Options Presented by Cathy Murahashi, Education and Advocacy Manager at Community Homes
  • July 6, 2021 Topic: An Introduction to the Office of the Education Ombuds and Resources for Parental Advocacy Presented by Jinju Park
  • August 3, 2021: Helping Our Children Develop Meaningful Relationships, Presented by Lance Morehouse, CEO of Sherwood Community Services
  • September 7, 2021: Financial Strategies, Presented by Sheldon Sweeney, Chartered Special Needs Consultant and Chartered Financial Consultant
  • October 5, 2021: Special Education: 10 Tips for Advocating for Your Child, Presented by: Rachel Nemhauser, Community and Family Support Program Manager, The Arc of King County
  • November 2, 2021: Maintaining Relationship Resilience While Parenting a Child with Special Needs, presented by: Bill Scott, LICSW, IMH-E Infant Family Specialist, CHERISH Therapist, Boyer Children’s Therapist, Boyer Children’s Clinic
  • December 7, 2021: Guardianships and Trusts, Presented by: Christy Thompson Ibrahim , lead attorney at Jones and Ibrahim PLLC
  • January 4, 2022: Sibling Support: 7 Simple Strategies for Parents to Connect with Their Typically Developing Kids, Presented by: Emily Holl, Director of the Sibling Support Project at Kindering
  • February 1, 2022: Washington State Parent to Parent Network, Presented by: Tracie Hoppis, Manager for Washington State Parent to Parent Programs
  • March 1, 2022: Planning for Housing: Accessing Benefits, Roommate Matching, and Shared Living Development Services, Presented by: Pam Blanton, Founder and CEO of Partners4Housing.
  • May 3, 2022: Social Communication 101
  • June 7, 2022: Supporting Bilingualism for Children with Special Needs
  • July 5, 2022: How to Share the Load When Raising a Child with Behavioral Challenages
  • September 6, 2022: Special Education: 10 Tips for Advocating for Your Child
  • October 6, 2022: Financial Strategies
  • November 1, 2022: Guardianship and Special Needs Trusts

The above is offered as information and does not reflect endorsement by Kindering or the WSFN.

Additional resources can be found on the Kindering website at: https://kindering.org/kindering-families/resources/