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Get Help Navigating IEPs, Finding Therapy and More

Get free, one-on-one support from a parent who understands. Our Family Resource Specialists can help you navigate IEPs, find therapy, connect with resources and answer questions about your child’s development. No diagnosis is needed.

Due to grant funding, this program is open to residents of Northeast Ohio.

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Choose how to get support

Schedule a Call

Choose a date and time for a 30-minute phone, text or video call.

Schedule a Call

Quick Request

Fill out a short form and we’ll respond with personalized support in 3–5 business days.

Quick Request

Community Support

Join our moderated, CFK-families-only Facebook groups for suggestions from the community.

Online Support

We can help with

  • Getting or coping with a new diagnosis
  • Finding therapy
  • Getting help with school or IEPs
  • Dealing with challenging behavior
  • Finding recreation or camp programs
  • Finding funding

Meet Your Family Resource Specialists

Our Family Resource Specialists (FRS) are parents who understand how overwhelming it can feel to look for answers. We're here to listen, share resources and help you take the next step.

Karla Fitch

Karla Fitch

FRS Team Lead

Karla leads the Family Resource Specialist team. As a parent who has navigated complex needs, special education and therapy services, she understands how overwhelming it can be to find the right support.

Alicia Zuberny

Alicia Zuberny

Senior FRS

Alicia has experience with developmental disabilities and delays, working with medical professionals and accessing therapies, including PT, OT, speech and vision therapy. She also has experience with IEP/504 plans and navigating funding sources, including CMH, marketplace insurance plans and disability scholarships.

Anna Barr

Anna Barr

FRS

Anna has experience with LGBTQ+ identities, emotional and nervous system regulation, developmental delays, mental health diagnoses, twice-exceptional learners, 504 and WEP plans, and caregiver support.

Katie Krueger

Katie Krueger

Program Assistant

Katie has experience with parenting an anxious child, social difficulties, navigating gifted services, IEP meetings, supporting a highly sensitive child, infant reflux and dietary intolerances.

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