Resources
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HIPP is designed to help Medicaid and Denali KidCare (DKC) recipients with costs associated with health insurance that includes comprehensive medical coverage provided by an employer or COBRA. HIPP membership is completely free for those who qualify and does not affect eligibility for Medicaid and/or DKC
This Mat-Su-based Infant Learning Program provides home-based early intervention services to families who have children between ages of birth and three who are experiencing delays in development.
This Eagle River-based Infant Learning Program provides home-based early intervention services to families who have children between ages of birth and three who are experiencing delays in development.
The STEP Center, a division of the Anchorage School District’s Special Education Department, is a disability information and resource center for students, educators and parents.
Stone Soup Group is a statewide non-profit agency based in Anchorage, Alaska that provides assistance and support to families of children with special health, disability, mental health, and/or special education needs.
The Disability Law Center of Alaska is an independent non-profit law firm providing legal advocacy for people with disabilities anywhere in Alaska.
Access to several Mat Su Programs, including Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC), Parent Resource Center, & Veteran Services. ADRC pre-screens waiver eligibility and maintains a list of local providers. Parent Resource Center can help advocate for educational needs through IEP Training, and help make parent connections.
This Anchorage-based Infant Learning Program provides home-based early intervention services to families who have children between ages of birth and three who are experiencing delays in development.
If you suspect your young child may have a developmental delay, Project Childfind provides a free screening and can refer your child to early intervention services.
Assistive Technology of Alaska (ATLA) connects Alaskans with disabilities to the tools they need to learn, work, play, and participate in community life safely and independently.
The Alaska Center for FASD works to reduce alcohol-exposed pregnancies, promotes successful outcomes for affected individuals and families, and is the catalyst for creating FASD-informed communities of care.
Alaska IN! Program helps ensure families participating in the Child Care Assistance Program, including children with special needs, have access to child care. This also helps ensure children with special needs have a stable and consistent child care provider who can meet their individual needs. Families must qualify for the Child Care Assistance Program first.
