FIRSTwnc provides persons with disabilities or at risk and their families with programs and advocacy to support and foster healthy, inclusive and self-determined lives. Through a variety of programs we offer these services:
Free family/individual training related to educational issues and rights under IDEA and section 504 and accessing state and federal supports for persons with all disabilities
Advanced training for parents to become better advocates
Autism resources for parents in the Asheville, North Carolina area
Training for educators and agency staff related to educational issues, inclusion of preschoolers and students with disabilities and community supports
Support and connections to community resources for persons with disabilities
Resource materials available in our Lending Library related to specific disabilities, inclusion, special education law and transitions
Website with 24 hour access to information and resources to help support families
Staff is trained in a variety of areas including early intervention, special education law and procedures, community supports and specific disability issues including mental and developmental
Company Details
- Employees
- 24
- Founded
- -
- Address
- 77 Central Avenue Suite E, Asheville,north Carolina 28801,united States
- Industry
- Individual And Family Services
- NAICS
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Individual and Family ServicesChild and Youth ServicesOther Individual and Family Services
- Website
- http://www.FIRSTwnc.org
- Keywords
- parent training, advocacy, supported living, resource center for persons with disabilities and their families, coaching and education, inclusion, Supporting Adults with Disabilities living on their own, Trauma informed care.
- HQ
- Asheville, North Carolina
Firstwnc Questions
Firstwnc's website is http://www.FIRSTwnc.org
Firstwnc's LinkedIn profile is https://www.linkedin.com/company/firstwnc
Firstwnc has
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Firstwnc's industry is
Individual and Family Services
Firstwnc's categories are Individual and Family Services
Firstwnc's founding year is 2002
