Families Together

Familiestogetherinc.org, as stated on their site, is a non-profit organization and Parent Training and Information Center serving Kansas’ families that include a son or daughter with a disability. The website serves as web home for the four Parent Centers in Wichita, Topeka, Garden City and Kansas City, KS.

Parent Centers are funded by the U.S. Department of Education and serve families with children from birth to 22 years old that have any type of disability, from physical, emotional and mental disabilities, to learning disabilities and attention deficit disorders. The Parent Centers help families obtain education, training and services needed for their children, help to resolve conflicts between families and agencies and help families connect to community resources.

The website offers up-to-date events, links to special education resources, a listserve for parents, a newsletter and many texts on dealing with disability.

Familiestogetherinc.com is available in a graphic version, text-only version and Spanish.






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Additional Resources

Social Security definition of disability
Appeal a disability claim
How does Social Security determine that I am disabled
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Social security disability application denied
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