Informing Families
Statewide Developmental Disabilities Council resource offering free navigation guides and culturally responsive referrals for Seattle families.
The practical details
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What this is, in plain language
Free digital guides, toolkits and family navigation support covering child development, resources, advocacy and education. County-based coordinators available across Washington.
Getting started
Visit the website to access free resources or email informingfamilies@ddc.wa.gov to connect with a local coordinator in your county.
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What they say about themselves
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- Informing Families, Building Trust is a resource of the Washington State Developmental Disabilities Council, offering trusted information, free digital guides and toolkits.
- It provides navigational support for families of all ages, including referrals to culturally responsive Seattle-area programmes.
- The organisation helps families with school inclusion planning, IEP preparation and high school transition services.
- The site operates with 10 coordinators throughout Washington state who can provide personalised support.
- All resources and guides are available at no charge.
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- Yes:Says its services are free to families
- No:Offers help in Spanish
- Yes:Names the local area it covers
- Yes:Describes help with school and special education rights
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