Connecting with WA Families
Connect with Washington Duchenne Families on Facebook through our Connect Program. You will need to request to be add to the group first.
Accessibility & Recreation
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Education
Advocacy Agencies
- Disability Rights Washington (Protection and Advocacy)
180 W. Dayton, Suite 102
Edmonds, WA 98020
206-324-1521
800-562-2702
Website
Contact information
Department of Education
- Special Education Section
Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
P.O. Box 47200
Olympia, WA 98504-7200
360-725-6075
Website
Contact information
E-Mail: speced@ospi.wednet.edu
Early Intervention Services (Infant and toddler)
- Infant Toddler Early Intervention Program
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Department of Social and Health Services
P.O. Box 40970
Olympia, WA 98504-0970
800-322-2588
360-725-4665 (Voice)
Website
Contact information
Early Intervention Services (Ages 3 to 5)
- Early Childhood Services
Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
P.O. Box 47200
Olympia, WA 98504-7200
360-725-6075
360-586-0247 FAX
Website
Email: ESIT@dcyf.wa.gov
PTI (Parent Training and Information Centers)
- Parent to Parent Power
(Serving: Asian families in Western WA including Canadian Border)
1118 S 142nd St., Suite B
Tacoma, WA 98444
253-531-2022
253-538-1126 FAX
Website
Contact Information
- Family Together
213 C Smith Gym
Pullman, WA 99163
509-595-5440
Website
E-Mail: ftpd@familiestogether.org
- Washington PAVE
6316 South 12th St., Suite B
Tacoma, WA 98465-1900
253-565-2266 (Voice & TDD)
253-566-8052 FAX
800-572-7368
Website
Contact information
Health & Well-Being
- Washington Apple Health for Kids, children’s health insurance program
Apple for Kids provides health insurance for eligible children under age 18 based on family size and income. Monthly premiums are based on family size and income with some qualifying for no premium.
Apple for Kids information - Washington Medicaid programs
Waiver and traditional Medicaid services
Website - Premium Payment Program
This program may reimburse private insurance premiums to individuals who receive Apple Health (Medicaid) when financially appropriate.
Website and contact information
Financial Support
- Wheel to Walk Foundation
The Wheel to Walk Foundation is a non-profit organization that helps children with disabilities, 20 years and younger, obtain medical equipment or services not provided by insurance.
Website - Disability Benefits (resources by Advocate, Conrad Reynoldson)
- Benefits powerpoint download
- Benefits Outline powerpoint presentation download
- Handout on “How earnings affect SSI payments”download (Examples of the math that is at work, not something folks should figure out without a benefits planner!)
- If you want to learn more about ticket to work please view the following video