by Special Needs Family Services | Feb 16, 2021
As many as eight million eligible citizens may not have received their second Covid relief checks, primarily because their income is so low that they have not been required to file tax returns. On January 22, President Biden issued an executive order instructing the... 
by Special Needs Family Services | Jan 28, 2021
After nearly a year of advocating for the prioritization of the disability community in federal COVID-19 relief, people across the country are rejoicing to see President Joe Biden address the virus’s severe impact on individuals with disabilities. Within the... 
by Special Needs Family Services | Dec 9, 2020
Great news, there’s a vaccine. That means the disability community will have some relief soon, right? Wrong. Once again, the needs of the disability community have been overlooked by their placement in phase three of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan–the same... 
by Special Needs Family Services | Sep 2, 2020
Among the challenges of raising a child with special needs is figuring out how to provide for that child once you’re gone. If the child will never be able to earn a living, how can you determine how much of your own money to set aside for her care and support, and for... 
by Special Needs Family Services | Aug 21, 2020
While all active parents are caregivers in some sense of the word, parents of special needs children are more than just parents — we also take on the roles of nurses, educators, therapists, and so much more with, sometimes, little to no training or prior...