EPICS is a non-profit organization based in Albuquerque, NM, that provides comprehensive support and advocacy for Native American families with children who have disabilities or developmental delays. Their mission is to assist families in influencing positive change in their communities to maximize outcomes for children with special healthcare needs, while respecting each family's unique culture and experiences.
EPICS offers a range of services, including training programs that focus on advocacy, leadership, and capacity building. They aim to educate parents on their rights and responsibilities, empowering them to effectively participate in planning and decision-making processes related to early intervention, education, and transitional services for their children. With a commitment to cultural responsiveness, community integration, self-determination, and integrity, EPICS strives to create a supportive circle of support for families, ensuring that all children can flourish in healthy families, schools, and communities.
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