Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD)的动态

Discover the benefits of Special Needs Trusts for your loved one with disabilities. Learn how SNT preserves government benefits and offers flexibility. https://wix.to/L6mAqGO

Today's the day! Walk with us in our new interactive "Lighting the Path for Social Justice for Children & Youth" during #CMHAW2024. Each set of steps highlights information and resources designed to help you #AcceptAdvocateAct on behalf of children, youth, and families across the country. You'll help "light the path" by learning what you can do to promote acceptance in your state and/or community. https://ow.ly/VO1q50Rxsfu

C.S. Lewis once said, 'Children are not a distraction from more important work. They are the most important work.' In the realm of foster care, this sentiment couldn't be more true. Let's continue to prioritize our children (blood-related or not), recognizing that this work is not just important – it's essential. Learn more about us at the link below: https://lnkd.in/gUX2kSVC

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For parents in California, navigating the complexities of a child custody case and understanding the nuances of child support is crucial, especially when it involves special needs children. California Family Code Section 3900 forms the bedrock of child support decisions in California, particularly for special needs children, and includes considerations such as increased financial aid, age factor, and government benefits. Learn more. https://bit.ly/4cnEXRc #specialneedschildren #specialneeds #childcustody #custody #divorcelaw #familylaw #familylawyers

The Digital Footprint ???? Our social media accounts reflect our personalities, interests, and memories, so we want them handled with care. So let’s take a look at the various policies of major social media sites and what you can do to make sure your accounts are handled the way you want. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e_cJzs3X ——————————————————————— #estateplanning?#estateplanningattorney??#protectyourfamily?#california?#estateplanning?#legalservices?#localbusiness?#localbusinesses?#localbusinessowners?#estatelaw?#estatelawyer?#attorney?#attorneyatlaw?#livingwill?#trusts #estate?#family?#discover #CA #families #scottsvalley #kidsprotection #childsafety #parents #local #supportlocal #guardians #education

At Trident United Way, we recognize the systemic barriers that lead to racial gaps in hardship among children in South Carolina. Our new “ALICE in Focus: Children” data reveals that 75% of Black and 66% of Hispanic children lived in financially strapped families in 2022, compared to 39% of White children. With your help, we can tackle these barriers so that all children can reach their potential. Explore the new data: TUW.org/ALICE. #UnitedForALICE #ALICEchildren #ChildAdvocacy #ChildWelfare

We know higher education is one of the most important factors in overcoming youth homelessness. That's why Covenant House has endorsed a new bipartisan bill that would help lower barriers to attending college for young people experiencing homelessness. Among other changes, the Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act of 2024 would give housing-insecure students priority for federal work-study jobs, spots in school housing during breaks, and in-state tuition at state schools. Everyone deserves a chance at higher education, and the support offered in this bill would help ambitious young people at Covenant House achieve their goals and dreams. Read more about this bill and its bipartisan sponsors here: https://bit.ly/3yCiNeR

Budget decisions greatly impact systems - check out our discussion on how funding can create support programs, resources, and services for children, teens, young adults, and families: https://loom.ly/q84cqBg