It’s here! The 16th annual edition of Flourishing Families, San Diego and Imperial Counties’ most trusted resource guide for families and caregivers of children and adults with special needs. Whether you’re navigating a new diagnosis or looking for fresh support, this year’s guide is bigger than ever, featuring over 1,375 resources to help you find the right service providers, available programs, support connections and helpful organizations.
What Families Are Saying About Flourishing Families
“It’s packed with useful information every special needs family should know about.” – Monica
“Before finding Flourishing Families, it was hard for us to find activities for my daughter. Now, she’s part of an amazing adaptive sports program.” – Lupe
“This guide helped me find the right support group. I don’t know where I’d be without it!” – Nicole
In addition to resources, you’ll find inspiring stories, expert advice, and practical tools including:
- Reflections: Personal insights from parents raising children with disabilities
- Inside the Autistic Mind: Understanding sensory differences
- Toys & Products for All: Adaptive and inclusive finds
- Make Safety a Priority: Tips to keep loved ones safe
- A Difficult Conversation: Mental health in children and adults with disabilities
- Say What?: A guide to frequently used acronyms
- Serenade for the Soul: How the arts can enrich lives
- Off the Beaten Path: Alternative strategies to support traditional care
- ShopAble: A showcase of businesses owned by entrepreneurs with disabilities
Explore our Transition to Adulthood section, packed with resources to help young adults gain independence and prepare for the future.
The Flourishing Families resource is available as a printed guide, making it easy to flip through, bookmark key pages and share with friends, family members and caregivers.
It’s also available online, allowing you to read the full digital issue at specialneedsresourcefoundationofsandiego.com/program/flourishing-families or quickly find specific resources using our searchable database from a mobile or desktop at specialneedsresourcefoundationofsandiego.com/special-needs-resources/san-diego. Whether you’re at home or on the go, instant access is just a click away.
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Thank you to our funding supporters and grant providers who make this guide possible and ensure families can easily find the help they need!
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