Special Needs Resources
Special Needs Resources
We are committed to providing the best possible resources for the Special Needs and Disability community
Scroll down for recorded webinars, articles, downloadable documents, and a list of helpful resources and links
Recorded Emergency Special Needs Planning Webinar
Helpful Special Needs Planning Articles

4 Steps to Protecting a Child with Disabilities

Life insurance for special needs children:
A guide
Many parents get life insurance to protect their family while children are still at home.
The Time To Plan Is Now Downloadable Documents

Blueprint for Special Needs Planning
Download our Blueprint for Special Needs Planning and follow the Action Steps to make sure you have your most important planning steps covered!

Letter of Intent
Download our fillable Letter of Intent and start documenting the most important information that future caregivers should know about your loved one.
Links To Helpful Resources
www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org New York, New York |
| ADAPT Community Network is the leading human service not-for-profit and a pioneer in providing cutting edge programs and services for people with disabilities. Every day, we build a more inclusive world for thousands of New Yorkers through education, technology, health, residential and recreational programs in all five boroughs. |
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www.cerebralpalsyguide.com/cerebral-palsy/ |
| Cerebral Palsy Guide is a national support organization dedicated to educating individuals and families about cerebral palsy. |
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www.includenyc.org New York, New York 212-677-4650 |
| INCLUDEnyc is the leading provider of training and information for young people with any disability (age 0-26) in New York City, their families, and the professionals who support them. We create access to educational, employment, and independent living opportunities, and advocate with families for meaningful inclusion in the broader community. |
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Manhattan Developmental Disabilities Council www.manhattanddcouncil.org New York, NY |
| We are an official advisory body to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, to the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, and the Manhattan Developmental Disabilities Services Office. |
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www.missionkidsuccess.org Glen Rock, NJ |
| A 501(c)3 charitable and educational organization that aids children struggling with academic, social, and behavioral challenges due to Autism, ADHD, and other Neurodevelopmental conditions so they can reach their greatest potential. |
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www.needquest.com Westfield, New Jersey 917-304-4190 |
| Find disability resources. Schools, camps, therapists and more for autism, developmental delays and other disabilities |
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Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN) www.spanadvocacy.org |
| Empowering families as advocates and partners in improving education, health, and mental health outcomes for infants, toddlers, children, and youth. Providing information, resources, support, and advocacy assistance to families, professionals, policy makers, and our Parent Center colleagues. |
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www.thearc.org |
| Promoting and protecting the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supporting their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes. |
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