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Lawmakers Rally to Save Parent to Parent | Seattle News
Forty-four lawmakers from both parties are rallying to save the Parent to Parent program, a vital resource for families raising children with developmental disabilities like autism. This nationwide network connects new parents with experienced caregivers to navigate complex services and build community — especially critical for isolated families. Despite state budget woes, advocates argue the program’s $900,000 annual cost is a small investment that prevents costly long-term interventions. While the Department of Social and Health Services hasn’t made final cuts, concerns grow that this…
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