A new service encouraging family growth through a network of
support. Designed for children birth to twelve, we are the front door to a
wealth of knowledge and connections.
Program designed for kids (ages birth – 12) and parents.
Parent Advisory Committee
Parents of children with a variety of disabilities serve on this committee to develop and guide Youth Services Program activities.
Community Partners
As part of our mission to make Toledo the most disability-friendly community, we partner with organizations and businesses who share our values.
Events
Family events ARE fun and safe recreation activities hosted at venues around town, to foster friendships and network building for all family members.
Education Series
Through informational speakers on a variety of topics related to children with disabilities. Our discussions revolve around advocacy for disability rights and the involvement of parents.
Inclusive Playgroups
Our playgroups encourage socialization and play in children from birth to 12 years of age, regardless of ability.
Family Peer Support
Empowering parents with disabilities to gain confidence, hope, and advocacy. Families are not alone in the journey and peer support builds the community caregivers need.
Toy Lending Closet
Short-term trials for making disability-related equipment more accessible for all and encouraging independent play.
DREAM - Inclusive Book Project
Disability media project designed to ensure children’s books created by, for, and about people with disabilities are available and easy to find at schools, libraries, and community spaces.
Training Support
Offering knowledge and tools to become more disability-friendly.