Projects
30
SEP
While a physical space may be a long-term goal, a virtual hub can immediately provide access to resources, webinars, and peer support for families. What to Fund:
• Development of a user-friendly website and app.
• Hosting online workshops and support groups.
• Creating downloadable resources tailored to specific needs (e.g., care plans, guidance on education rights).
- Organized By: BOHN
30
SEP
Many families struggle to find professionals who understand their cultural context and unique challenges. This project would equip healthcare, education, and social care professionals with the skills to offer more inclusive support. What to Fund:
• Development and delivery of training modules.
• Stipends for expert trainers from diverse backgrounds.
• Certification and recognition programs for participants.
- Organized By: BOHN
30
SEP
Empowering parents and guardians with knowledge and advocacy skills can have a long-term impact on their ability to navigate complex systems. What to Fund:
• In-person and virtual workshops on topics like navigating healthcare, accessing special education services, and advocating for their children’s rights.
• Translation and interpretation services for non-English-speaking families.
• Development of advocacy tool kits tailored to ethnic minority communities.
- Organized By: BOHN