Resources

Parent to Parent is here to help!

We are available to provide support and help navigate resources and services. We are both parents of kids with disabilities, and we use our personal experience and training to help you.

Drop-In Office Hours, every Thursday, 12-2 pm at The Arc of Tri-Cities. No appointment is necessary, just drop in.

PAVE joins us on the 3rd Thursday of every month, 12-2 pm, to support you with IEP and 504 questions! No appointment necessary.

New Autism Diagnosis Help Meeting, the First Wednesday of every month, 12:30-1:30 pm, provides support, guidance on next steps, and help navigating services and resources. Please register by contacting Melissa or Martha, Spanish available.

Parent Support Group! The First Wednesday of every month, 11 am-12 pm. Support from parents to parents with an understanding ear and help with everyday strategies. All disabilities are welcome. Support from trained Helping Parents. Contact Melissa with questions.

Grupo Familiar Hispano de Apoyo y Diversion, monthly, Third Saturday of every month, 11 am-2 pm at The Arc of Tri-Cities, Spanish-speaking family potluck for all families with their children of any age with any disability.

Madres Unidas Every Tuesday, 9:45 AM 10:45 AM at The Arc of Tri-Cities for Spanish-speaking mothers and grandmothers of children of any age with any disability.

Closed Facebook group, Better Together of The Arc of Tri-Cities, is only for local families with children with autism (any age) or other disabilities. (no diagnosis required.)

More Information

Melissa Brooks, RN, Parent to Parent Coordinator

P2P@arcoftricities.com

(509) 783-1131, ext 108

Fax (509) 289-5374

Martha Jones, Multicultural Outreach Parent to Parent Coordinator

marthaj@arcoftricities.com

(509) 531-5388

Para apoyo/ayuda en español, comuníquese con Martha.

Schedule an appointment with Melissa, in person, phone or over zoom. CLICK HERE

Referrals:

Please fax to: 509-289-5274.

Referrals are welcome to help families with peer support and to help navigate services and resources for families with a child with any intellectual/developmental disability of any age.