Alyssa Burnett Adult Life Center
Seattle Children’s Alyssa Burnett Adult Life Center offers lifelong learning for people 18 and older with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. We help you build on your strengths, gain independence, connect with others and take part in the larger community in a meaningful way.
Autism Care Today Grant
Autism Care Today provides funding assistance to families throughout the United States on a quarterly basis. These grants are designed to provide access to individuals and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders. Since 2005, Autism Care Today has helped more than 1,562 families and provided more than $1.85 million in grants.
Autism Society of Washington
We create connections, empowering everyone in the Autism community with the resources needed to live fully.
Bellevue College Disability Resource Center
The Disability Resource Center (DRC) at Bellevue College provides a wide variety of accommodation services for students with documented disabilities, and we work to educate the community and foster inclusiveness.
Bellevue School District Special Education
The Bellevue School District provides a wide range of programs and services for infants and students with disabilities, from birth through age 21. Once a child or young adult is identified as eligible for special education, the district provides education that is specially designed to meet the student’s unique needs and ultimately aimed at preparing the student for a post high school academic setting, employment and independent living. Special education is provided at no cost to the student or parent.
Ben’s Fund Grant
Ben’s Fund was founded in 2012 by Seahawks General Manager/EVP John Schneider and wife Traci. The fund was established in honor of their son Ben, who was diagnosed with autism at the age of 3. The intent of Ben’s Fund, in partnership with Seattle Foundation, is to provide financial support and guidance to children and young adults in the state of Washington who have autism.
Capability Homecare
Capability Homecare delivers exceptional private duty services to senior residents throughout the Northwest. Capability is uniquely positioned to help people remain safe and independent in their chosen place of residence by offering a comprehensive suite of services including personal needs, assistance with activities of daily living, respite care and life enrichment. Ultimately, Capability is founded upon the core belief that incomparable service begins with a trusting relationship between the client, family, caregiver and company.
First Hand Foundation
First Hand strives to change children’s lives around the world, one child at a time, by providing funding for clinical necessities (such as medication, therapy and surgery), medical equipment and travel related to a child’s care. First Hand accepts applications from anywhere in the world. If you or someone you know would like to apply for assistance on behalf of a child, please review the financial guidelines and the criteria. If your child’s case meets all criteria, we are happy to consider your application.
Kindering Center
Founded in 1962, Kindering is the only early intervention center serving urban East King County. It is the largest intervention center in Washington State, one of the three largest centers in the nation, and notably the most comprehensive.
Lifespan Respite Voucher Program
Lifespan Respite WA offers support in the form of a voucher (financial award) for unpaid caregivers who support a family member, friend, or neighbor who has a special need or condition. The voucher is used to pay for services or programs that allow the caregiver to have respite, or “short breaks”. Lifespan Respite vouchers are for short-term respite.
Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center
Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center provides equine-assisted therapies for children and adults with disabilities.
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America
The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is a national, nonprofit organization founded in 1970 and is dedicated to improving lives today. MSAA provides ongoing support and direct services to individuals with MS, their families, and their care partners.
National Autism Association
Since 2003, the National Autism Association has created and implemented direct-assistance programs for the growing number of families affected by autism. Along with these services, NAA provides autism research funding, ongoing advocacy, support and education.
NAA’s Helping HandProgram was developed as a financial aid tool for families that need it most. The program provides families with financial assistance in getting necessary medical treatments, lab testing, physician-recommended supplements and therapies for their child with autism. Join their mailing list to receive notifications when grant cycles open.
Pediatric OT Services
Butterfly Pediatric Therapy was born with a vision to help children reach their highest potential, and, to guide their transformation into positive and independent individuals.
Seattle Children’s Autism Center
Seattle Children’s is known nationally for innovative research and high-quality care for children and teens with autism spectrum disorder. We offer a wide range of treatments and services, including classes for families.
The Arc of King County
The Arc of King County provides a variety of support services for people with developmental disabilities and their families through its projects and programs.
Washington Autism Alliance
Washington Autism Alliance (WAA) extends access to healthcare, education and services for people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD’s) & related intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Washington State.
Washington Autism Alliance & Advocacy
Washington Autism Alliance & Advocacy is a personal advocate and legislative champion for children and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) & other developmental disabilities.
Washington State Fathers Network
Fathers Network connects men with other dads, resources, information and education, plus opportunities for “all family” celebrations. Focus is on assisting fathers as they become more competent and compassionate caregivers for their children with special needs.
Waypoint Pediatric Therapies
Waypoint Pediatric Therapies is a physical-therapist owned clinic and serves children, adolescents and young adults with movement disorders in both individual and group settings.
With a Little Help, Inc.
With a Little Help is an award-winning, locally-owned Washington State licensed home care company proud to be serving the greater Seattle and Bellevue communities in King and South Snohomish Counties since 1999. It provides loving and supportive non-medical home care to seniors and others with special needs with the goal of helping them stay active and engaged in life.
