The Pierce County Developmental Disabilities Board assists and advises Pierce County Community Connections on services to individuals with developmental disabilities, the development of the Five-Year Plan, agency operations conducted under the Plan, including… Read More

Special Education and related services are provided annually to about 124,000 eligible students in the state across 295 school districts. The federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) ensures that children with disabilities and the families… Read More

PAVE – Partnerships for Action, Voices for Empowerment The majority of PAVE staff are parents who have children with special needs. PAVE, a non-profit organization, exists to share information and resources with people whose lives are linked to children… Read More

Special Education and related services are provided annually to about 124,000 eligible students in the state across 295 school districts. The federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) ensures that children with disabilities and the families… Read More

  "The Epilepsy Foundation Northwest leads the fight to stop seizures, find a cure and overcome challenges created by epilepsy.The Epilepsy Foundation Northwest (EFNW) is the principal advocate for the epilepsy community in Oregon and Washington with… Read More

  "The Regional Epilepsy Center at Harborview Medical Center comprises a team of specialists in adult and pediatric neurology, neurosurgery, neuroradiology and neuropsychology, as well as nurses, social workers, vocational rehabilitation specialists and… Read More

  "Neuroscience Institute (NI) at Valley Medical Center provides regional, pioneering care in the field of neuroscience, encompassing a vast array of neurological specialties. The Institute’s neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, neurologists, stroke and… Read More

Prevention and Community Health Division Washington State Department of Health  Contact: Allene Mares     "The Children with Special Health Care Needs Program serves children who have serious physical, behavioral or emotional conditions that require health… Read More

Department of Health Contact: Allene Mares   We collaborate with our partners to enhance the health of individuals, families, and communities. We work to prevent disease and promote a healthy start, healthy choices, and accesses to services. We are strategic… Read More

The DC Department of Human Resources (DCHR) provides human resource management services that strengthen individual and organizational performance and enable the District government to attract, develop and retain a well-qualified, diverse workforce.  … Read More