Welcome to Raising Special Needs Inc.
At Raising Special Needs Inc., we're your tailored solution for a brighter future for children and youths with disabilities. Our mission is to empower and educate, and we achieve this through a range of services.
Empowering Lives, Enriching Communities
We offer tailored solutions, including virtual and in-person workshops and customized training solutions for parents, caregivers, professionals, and organizations working with children and youths with special needs. We are committed to enhancing the capacity of professionals working with children with disabilities and their families through our responsive workshops, training, and consultation services.
Know More →Latest Books
Dive into a treasure trove of knowledge with our carefully curated collection of special needs books. These books provide invaluable insights and practical advice to empower families and professionals.
My Special Travel Companion Log and Notebook: For Home and School Communication
A practical communication tool designed to bridge the gap between home and school for children with special needs.
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Raising Nathan Against All Odds
Discovering the Blessings, Joy, and Purpose in Raising a Child With Disabilities.
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Lose The Fear
Transform your advocacy journey. Speaking Up with Confidence for Your Special Needs Child.
Know More →We empower & educate
Our mission is to empower and educate, and we achieve this through a range of services:
- Consulting Services for Organizations
- Training and Coaching Services
- Special Education Training
- Speech and Language Support Services
Discover how Raising Special Needs Inc. can empower you to create a brighter future. Explore our resources, connect with our team, and let's make a difference together!
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One Mission. Two Connected Pathways.
Raising Special Needs Inc. strengthens the systems surrounding individuals with disabilities by working with both the organizations that provide services and the families who must carry those services, recommendations, and decisions into their daily lives.
For Organizations
We partner with schools, universities, healthcare providers, disability-serving agencies, nonprofits, and community programs through consulting, customized training, professional development, parent education programs, and conference experiences.
Explore Services →For Parents and Caregivers
The Special Needs Mama Bear® is the parent and caregiver division and consumer-facing brand of Raising Special Needs Inc. It provides practical education, tools, resources, coaching, and community to help families understand disability systems, make informed decisions, and advocate with greater confidence.
Visit The Special Needs Mama Bear® →Together, these two pathways strengthen both sides of the family-professional relationship by equipping families and helping organizations build more responsive ways of working with them.
What Our Clients Are Saying
Our testimonials demonstrate hope, empowerment, and success, illustrating our impact turning challenges into opportunities. Join us in ensuring no one faces the disability journey alone.
I am the parent of a child with autism. Raising Special Needs Workshops has truly opened my eyes to a world of possibility in supporting my son's holistic development. Their compassion and empathetic approach have inspired and motivated me and rekindled hope for my child's future. These workshops have been a lifeline, showing us that we are not alone but part of a nurturing and compassionate community. Witnessing significant progress in my child's overall well-being has been a gift beyond measure.
Ophelia Thomas
Parent of a child with autism
As the parent of a teenage daughter on the autism spectrum, I am immensely grateful to Raising Special Needs Workshops for the invaluable support and knowledge they've offered. These workshops have equipped me with the tools and strategies to gain a deeper understanding of my child and become a more effective advocate. Moreover, they've empowered me to assist other parents within my special needs parent support group. I can't express enough my gratitude for this life-changing support.
Sasha Hill
Parent of a child with autism
As the parent of a teenage daughter on the autism spectrum, I am immensely grateful to Raising Special Needs Workshops for the invaluable support and knowledge they've offered. These workshops have equipped me with the tools and strategies to gain a deeper understanding of my child and become a more effective advocate. Moreover, they've empowered me to assist other parents within my special needs parent support group. I can't express enough my gratitude for this life-changing support.
Sasha Hill
Parent of a child with autism
Raising Special Needs Workshops has been an essential partner in our mission at Achievement Learning Center in Dominica to support our students with disabilities and their parents. Their warmth, compassion, expertise, and culturally responsive training have greatly enhanced the quality of education and care we provide. The positive impact on our program's delivery is clearly evident in the teachers and the students we serve.
Beverley LeBlanc
Executive Director - Circle of Friends
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