Support for New York State Families of Individuals with Special Needs

Parent to Parent of New York State builds a supportive network of families to reduce isolation and empower those who care for people with developmental disabilities or special healthcare needs to navigate and influence service systems and make informed decisions.

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April Events Calendar

 April is full of connection, learning, and support!  Our April events calendar is here, and we’re excited to share a full month of opportunities to connect, learn, and grow together. From workshops to community conversations, there’s something for everyone this month. Take a look, mark your calendar, and join us — whether you’re stopping by for one event or many,…
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We’re Hiring in Western NY!

Do you have a passion for supporting families of individuals with disabilities?  Parent to Parent of NYS is looking for a Regional Coordinator to join our team in Rochester, NY! ✨ What you’ll do: ✔️ Connect families with resources & supports ✔️ Facilitate peer-to-peer matches ✔️ Lead trainings & community outreach ✔️ Be a voice for families in systems of…
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Empower families. Advocate for children. Change educational outcomes.

Parent to Parent of NYS is looking for someone passionate about supporting families navigating special education. In this part-time role, you’ll help caregivers understand their rights, lead workshops, and build meaningful community partnerships. This position offers a hybrid work schedule, with a mix of office-based work, remote, and community work. If you’re passionate about empowering families and sharing your lived…
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