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A boy with medical complexity sits in his wheelchair and smiles as his mother caresses his head

What Happens When Caregivers Get Sick? Preparations During COVID-19 and Beyond

August 24th, 2020

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A medically complex little boy smiles up at his father while sitting in his arms

Important Updates for Home Care Families

August 12th, 2020

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"We Want to Hear From You" in a text bubble with DSCC logo

Updated Council Seeks Parent Input

August 6th, 2020

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A diverse group of children forming a circle with their heads in the center

Star Raft Project Builds Support for Individuals With Disabilities

July 1st, 2020

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Summer Meals logo

Program Provides Free, Healthy Meals for School Children

June 1st, 2020

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Mother and daughter looking at a laptop computer

Free Virtual Speech Therapy Sessions Available

May 26th, 2020

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COVID-19 Memory Book Activity for Families

May 14th, 2020

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A young son mimics his father who is talking on his mobile

DSCC Phone Number Reminder for Participants

May 5th, 2020

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Deaf infant plays with an instructor during the 2018 Institute for Parents of Preschool Children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

2020 Parent Institute Canceled

May 4th, 2020

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Axel Johnson smiles as he sits surrounded by hundred of wrapped Easter basket donations

DSCC Family Spreads Easter Joy to Hospitalized Children

April 10th, 2020

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