Parents to eight-year-old twins, Nicole and her spouse struggled to figure out next steps after a series of instances at school made them question whether the right behavior supports were in place. With FACT Oregon’s help, her family is now on a path to getting her children what they need to access their education and thrive.

Alisha recently faced a tough situation when her son's school threatened to expel him because of some behavior issues related to his disability. See how she learned to advocate for her son.

Meet Kari Q., a neurodivergent parent to five neurodivergent kids. Kari's journey through education, disability, and health systems has been challenging as she navigates systems that aren’t designed for people like her and her family. In this blog post, we explore Kari's advocacy journey.

Christina’s son’s disruptive behavior at school led to the threat of expulsion earlier this fall. How Christina is navigating this situation – and how she is advocating for her son – is the parent hero story we share today.