Having a child with special health care needs can feel like a long journey, filled with lots of barriers and challenges along the road to finding help for your family. You are not alone. Wherever you are on that journey, we are here to provide a “map… Read More

The Louisiana Education Network consists of 20 districts and 28 charter schools. In December 2011, Louisiana was awarded a $17.4 million Race to the Top (R2T) grant by the U.S. Department of Education (USDOE).  Race to the Top was authorized through the… Read More

c/o Gunderson Lutheran Medical Center Wisconsin First Step is a statewide Information and Referral (I&R) hotline that serves families with children and youth who have special needs. The line is operational 24 hours/day, 7 days a week. Parent Specialists… Read More

For the past 85 years, the Center for Communication, Hearing & Deafness (formerly the Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing) has been providing needed services to children and adults throughout Wisconsin. Its mission is to provide and promote state-of-the-art… Read More

The Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing provides information and referral services on a variety of topics tailored to the unique needs of Deaf, Deafblind, or Hard of Hearing residents including but not limited to: Accommodation needs as well as requirements;… Read More

Outreach Program WESP-DHH Outreach provides a variety of programs and services to students, ages 3 to 21, who are deaf, hard of hearing and deaf-blind, their families and the educational teams and school districts that serve them, regardless of the student… Read More

The mission of the Louisiana Special Education Coop is to help schools build capacity to increase Special Education (SPED) students’ academic achievement and to help schools stay in compliance.  Services will include support around complex cases, professional… Read More

The Learning Disabilities Association of Wisconsin is dedicated to providing support to children and adults with learning disabilities through advocacy, education, information and research. Enhancing the quality of life for individuals with learning disabilities… Read More

Currently, Louisiana serves four-year-olds through three programs: The Cecil J. Picard LA4 Early Childhood Program The 8(g) Student Enhancement Block Grant Program Housed in the Literacy Goal Office of the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE), Louisiana… Read More

EarlySteps provides services to families with infants and toddlers aged birth to three years (36 months) who have a medical condition likely to result in a developmental delay, or who have developmental delays.Children with delays in cognitive, motor… Read More