| "My daughter doesn't have special needs.
She has the same needs as any other kid. Sometimes professionals,
in their efforts to provide special supports, forget the ordinary,
every day things that people need." Kay Strombler
support, education and training
Parent to Parent and Care Collaboration Network
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networking
Virginia Integrated Network of Family Organizations,
Medicaid Waiver Consumer-Directed Services Facilitator,
Consumer-directed Services Resource Network,
Family Support and Self-determination |
programs
Family to Family Health Information Center,
Community Friends Collaboration,
Community Friends Program |
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contacts
for ordering
Parent to Parent of Virginia
P.O. Box 38341
Richmond, Virginia 23231
804-828-0352
Dana Yarbrough
ptpofva@aol.com
Norma Draper
ndraper17@aol.com
Cynthia Lantz
cvlantz@hotmail.com
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Center for Family Involvement
www.centerforfamilyinvolvement.org
The Center for Family Involvement is part of the Partnership for People with Disabilities at Virginia Commonwealth University. It's purpose is to support families and professionals in working together toward a common mission and vision with the ultimate goal of improving life outcomes for people with disabilities and their families.
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Self Direction for People with Disabilities in Virginia
www.vcu.edu/partnership/cdservices/
Self-direction is a way for people with disabilities to use their own voices in making choices and directing their own lives. It requires that the people who support them listen to and respect those individuals' voices. This site is designed to help individuals with disabilities and those who support them learn more about self-direction.
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Parent to Parent USA
www.p2pusa.org
Parent to Parent USA (P2PUSA) is a national non-profit organization committed to promoting access, quality and leadership in parent to parent support across the country. This site highlights alliance member statewide organizations that have parent to parent support as a core program and a commitment to implementing parent to parent evidence-based practices.
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PARENT TO PARENT OF VIRGINIA PO BOX 38341, RICHMOND VA 23231
804.828.0352 phone
ptpofva@aol.com
www.ptpofva.com
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