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Parent to Parent-USA (P2P-USA) is a national non-profit organization committed to assuring access and quality in Parent to Parent support across the country. This site highlights statewide organizations that have parent to parent support as a core program and are committed to implementing evidence-based practices. About Parent to Parent - USA. Parent to Parent programs provide emotional and informational support to families of children who have special needs most notably by matching parents seeking support with an experienced, trained 'Support Parent'. (FAQ has detailed descriptions of Parent to Parent support.)

This site has been designed for the following purposes:

  • To connect parents, family members, and professionals to a statewide Parent to Parent program. Map |Contact info.
  • To provide Technical Assistance to experienced or emerging statewide Parent to Parent programs nationally - click on Technical Assistance
  • To network Parent to Parent professionals
    Annual Leadership meetings; How to become a registered program with P2P-USA; How to join the listservs
  • To educate parents, family members and professionals about the efficacy and methodology of parent to parent support and Quality Standards- click on FAQ or Research

Click to view Map to locate state Parent to Parent sites (or click the text only file)

Click here for text file or map above to locate a Parent to Parent Program nearest you.
For list of all states with brief info on one page click here.


Parent to Parent - USA Board of Directors
Executive Committee:

President: Nancy DiVenere, Former Director Parent to Parent of Vermont
Vice-President: Dana Yarbrough, Director, Parent to Parent of Virginia
Secretary: Irene Zipper, Family Support Network of North Carolina
Treasurer: Robin Mathea, Director Parent to Parent of Wisconsin

Committee Members:

Kathy Brill, Former Director Parent to Parent of Pennsylvania
Susan Atkins
, Parent to Parent, Washington
Laura Warren, Texas Parent to Parent

click here to view complete bios and photo of Board of Directors

WebMaster is Louise. Please send your state's P2P program updates and changes!

Pictures from the 2006 Director's Meeting

This web site is made possible through the generous support of the
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Last updated February 2007
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