Mother’s Day is coming up and we know that it can be a hard day for some of us. To the moms who never, ever give up: we want to celebrate you and showcase your stories. So tell us: what does Mother’s Day look like for your family? What do you wish others knew about you as a mom? Tell … Read More
Lenn’s Story
We are honored to introduce board member Lenn Boston of Kalamazoo, MI, a retired U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer, real estate agent, and father of four, including a daughter with Angelman Syndrome. “We all have something that we’ve experienced in life that could possibly help someone else.” Lenn Boston Hear his uplifting and inspiring story about a blended family whose … Read More
2021 Leadership Institute Recap
Parent to Parent USA held its 2021 Leadership Institute virtually on October 18-20, 2021. The Leadership Institute is the only national conference focused solely on the challenges of running a Parent to Parent program. Parent to Parent leaders from across the country gather to share best and promising practices to address the changing needs of families of those with disabilities … Read More
Fiona’s Story
Fiona Patrick, Parent to Parent of Pennsylvania Director and P2P USA Board Member, recently shared her personal journey. What role has emotional support played in her healing process? And how did she grow a Parent to Parent program which has provided support to thousands of families in the past 25 years? Whether you are new to caring for a child … Read More
Webinar Series: Supported Decision-Making
Parent to Parent USA and the Burton Blatt Institute invite you to a four-part webinar series on Supported Decision-Making presented by Jonathan Martinis.
P2P USA on Teaching Flexibility
P2P USA’s Marsha Quinn recently participated in Parenting Special Needs Magazine‘s live family chat: Teaching Flexibility in Uncertain Times.
Make a gift to P2P USA to honor the mothers in your life!
This Mother’s Day, give a gift to let a mom know you see her while helping another be seen.
Share Your Story to Inspire Other Parents!
What does parent-to-parent support mean to you? Have you received support from a parent who has undergone a similar journey caring for a child with a disability or special health care need?
Genetics 101 with PTC Therapeutics and Genome Medical
What is a genetic counselor and how can they help a family navigate the ‘diagnostic odyssey’? Parent to Parent USA and PTC Therapeutics recently hosted genetic counselors from Genome Medical.