Benton Franklin Parent Coalition
In collaboration with The Arc of Tri-Cities
Bringing families together to share knowledge, build leadership, and advocate for accessible, equitable supports for people with disabilities.
Building a Stronger Community Together
The Parent Coalition brings families together to share knowledge, build leadership, and advocate for accessible, equitable supports for people with disabilities. We cultivate a strong, informed community where caregivers feel connected, confident, and heard, while collaborating with local, state, and federal partners to strengthen systems and advance meaningful change.
De Anna Winterrose
Parent Coalition Coordinator
Call or Text: (509)737-3902 DeAnna.Winterrose@co.benton.wa.us
Hello from De Anna
I'm here to support you every step of the way. If you ever have questions, need help accessing systems, or just want to talk through a concern about supporting your family member with disabilities, please reach out anytime.
You're never alone in this process — feel free to email, call, or text. I'm here to make sure you feel informed, supported, and heard.
Best,
De Anna
What You'll Receive as a Member
When you join the Benton Franklin Parent Coalition, you gain access to a community dedicated to empowering families. Stay informed, connected, and supported — here's what membership includes:
Practical Resources
Guides, tools, and information to help you navigate systems and support your family member with disabilities.
Legislative Updates
During legislative session, we closely follow proposed policies and bills that impact individuals with IDD — delivered in clear, accessible updates so you can make your voice heard.
Community & Training
Connect with other families, access training opportunities, and build the confidence you need to advocate effectively for your loved one.
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