Idaho Parents Unlimited’s Partners And Funding Agencies:
US Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs
The Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) is dedicated to improving results for infants, toddlers, children and youth with disabilities ages birth through 21 by providing leadership and financial support to assist states and local districts.
Health Resources & Services Administration
HRSA is the primary federal agency responsible for ensuring access to health care services for people who are uninsured, isolated, or medically vulnerable,
Family Voices
Family Voices is a national family-led organization of families and friends of children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and disabilities. We connect a network of family organizations across the United States that provide support to families of CYSHCN.
We promote partnership with families at all levels of health care–individual and policy decision-making levels—in order to improve health care services and policies for children.
Idaho Caregiver Alliance
The Idaho Caregiver Alliance is a coalition of individuals and organizations focused on expanding opportunities for respite across the lifespan.
The Family Caregiver Navigator Project
Sponsored by the Idaho Caregiver Alliance, the program helps caregivers connect with resources throughout Idaho to improve their quality of life
Idaho Commission on the Arts
The Commission, funded primarily by the state of Idaho and the National Endowment for the Arts is both a service organization with a professional staff offering technical assistance and training, and a funding organization providing financial assistance.
Idaho State Department of Education
The State Department of Education is responsible for implementing policies, distributing funds, administering statewide assessments, licensing educators, and providing accountability data.
Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
The mission of the Idaho Council on Developmental Disabilities is to promote the capacity of people with developmental disabilities and their families to determine, access, and direct the services and/or support they need to live the lives they choose, and to build the communities ability to support their choices.
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Divisions of: Medicaid, Behavioral Health, Family and Community Services, The Idaho Infant Toddler Coordinating Council, The Regional Early Childhood Committees, Title V – Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Children’s Mental Health
Idaho Council on Developmental Disabilities
The mission of the Idaho Council on Developmental Disabilities is to promote the capacity of people with developmental disabilities and their families to determine, access, and direct the services and/or support they need to live the lives they choose, and to build the communities ability to support their choices.
Idaho State Rehabilitation Council
The Idaho State Rehabilitation Council works to help people with disabilities in Idaho. They want to make sure that everyone, including consumers and service providers, can have a say in improving Vocational Rehabilitation services. They want to make these services better for the residents of Idaho.
Idaho Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Our mission is to empower persons who are blind or visually impaired by providing vocational rehabilitation, skills training, and educational opportunities to achieve self-fulfillment through quality employment and independent living.
Idaho Assistive Technology Project
Provides support for individuals with disabilities and older persons in their personal selection of assistive technology as they live, work, and play in their communities.
Disability Rights Idaho
Protection & Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilities
Western States Genetics Services Network
The Western States Regional Genetics Network is a federally-funded, multi-state project that seeks to increase access to genetic services and education for medically underserved populations.
Act Early Idaho
Act Early Idaho helps families and professionals monitor children’s development and identify concerns early.
FYIdaho
FYIdaho is committed to improving, preserving, and restoring the mental health of youth and families. (Formerly Idaho Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health)
State Independent Living Council
(SILC) actively engages in activities that help provide Idahoans with disabilities a greater voice in obtaining services that are consumer responsive, cost effective and community based.
Idaho Centers for Independent Living:
Centers for Independent Living provide resources for people with disabilities such as legal assistance, housing vouchers, and other non-ADA disability-related information.
LIFE – Serving Eastern | Southern Idaho
LINC – Serving Southwestern Idaho
DAC-NW – Serving Northern Idaho