Parent to Parent (P2P) coordinators

Central region

Kittitas/Chelan/Douglas Counties

MICHELLE WILLIAMS, (REGIONAL REP.), Coordinator
P.O. Box 837
111 E. University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926

Program Activities:
Kittitas County: Parent Support Meetings, Autism/Asperger’s Support Meetings, Family Social Events, Newsletters, Workshops, Information & Referral
Chelan/Douglas Counties: Newsletters, Support, Information & Referral

VOICE: (509) 929-7277
E-MAIL: rolftw@charter.net
SPONSORING AGENCY: Kittitas Valley Opportunities

Grant/Adams/Counties

JENNIFER NEWHOUSE, Coordinator
CHRISTI DIERINGER, Outreach Coordinator
ANNA ALVAREZ, Hispanic Outreach Coordinator

605 Coolidge St.
Moses Lake, WA 98837

Program Activities:
Café Chat, Quarterly Parent Meetings, Kidtivity, Home Equipment Loan Program, Lending Library, Quarterly Newsletter
Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder Grant

VOICE: (509) 765-5809
FAX:  (509) 765-5838
E-MAIL:  jnewhouse@mlchc.org, cdieringer@mlchc.org
SPONSORING AGENCY: Moses Lake Community Health
WEBSITE: www.mlchc.org

Okanogan County

NO PROGRAM

Yakima County

TRACIE HOPPIS, Coordinator
MARIA PULIDO, Hispanic Outreach
JOYCE MCCORMICK, Parent/Sib Support Groups
KRISTI MESSER, Recreation Coordinator
JOHN MAHANEY, Senior Family Support

3801 Kern Road
Yakima, WA 98902

Program Activities:
English & Spanish Parent Group, Hispanic Outreach, Sibshops, Recreational Program, Youth Group, Disability Awareness, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Support Project, Newsletter, Autism Support Group, Down Syndrome Support Group, Family Social Events

VOICE: (509) 574-3263
FAX:    (509) 574-3210
E-MAIL: tracie.hoppis@yvmh.org
SPONSORING AGENCY: Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital
WEBSITE: www.yakimachildrensvillage.org

East region

Walla Walla/Columbia/Garfield/Asotin Counties

MICHELLE WILLIAMS (REGIONAL REP.) Coordinator Kittitas County
CYNDY KNIGHT, Coordinator
CARLA L. NIBLER, Senior Parent Coordinator
YSABEL FUENTES, Hispanic Outreach

P.O. Box 1595
Walla Walla, WA 99362

Program Activities:
Parent Support Group, Educational & Teleconference Events, Family Events, Newsletter in English & Spanish, Lending Library, Sr. Family Caregiver Project, Sr. Care Provider’s Monthly Dinner Meetings, Annual Legislative Tea, Annual Employment Fair, Children’s Day in the spring, Translation Services, Transitions, Housing, Requesting Transportation, Support for Parents at IEP Meetings
Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder Grant

VOICE: (509) 524-2920; TDD: (509) 524-2994
FAX:    (509) 524-2992
E-MAIL: cknight@co.walla-walla.wa.us, yfuentes@co.walla-walla.wa.us, carla.nibler@gmail.com
SPONSORING AGENCY: Walla Walla County Department of Human Services
WEBSITE: www.co.walla-walla.wa.us/departments/hrs/index.shtml

Benton/Franklin Counties

PATTY CAREY, Coordinator
MARIA RAMOS, Hispanic Outreach Coordinator

1455 Fowler St.
Richland, WA 99352

Program Activities: Parent Support Group with Educational Classes, Activities for Families, Quarterly Newsletter with The Arc of Tri-Cities, Senior Caregiver Project, Work with the Northwest Epilepsy Foundation Grant, Provide Education & Social Activities for Parents and Youth

VOICE: (509) 783-1131
FAX:  (509) 735-7706
E-MAIL: Arc_parenttoparent@yahoo.com, archispanic11@yahoo.com
SPONSORING AGENCY: The Arc of Tri-Cities
WEBSITE: arcoftricities.com

Spokane/Lincoln/Whitman Counties

HELEN BLACK, Coordinator

320 E. 2nd Avenue
Spokane, WA 99202

VOICE: (509) 328-6326, ext. 220
FAX: (509) 328-6342
E-MAIL: hblack@arc-spokane.org
SPONSORING AGENCY: The Arc of Spokane
WEBSITE: www.arc-spokane.org

Stevens/Ferry/Pend Oreille Counties

NO PROGRAM

Pierce/King region

Pierce County

MICHELE LEHOSKY (REGIONAL REP.), Coordinator, ext. 104
SUSAN JACKSON, Co-Coordinator & Hispanic Outreach Coordinator, ext. 107

6316 South 12th Street
Tacoma, WA 98465

Program Activities: Community Inclusion Program, List serve support, Information & Referral, Dads Supporting Dads, Down Syndrome Support Group, Mom’s Night Out, Person Centered Planning Workshops

VOICE: (253) 565-2266 Mon-Fri (1:00-4:30)
FAX: (253) 566-8052
V/TTY:  (253) 565-2266 or (800) -5PARENT
E-MAIL: mmlehosky@wapave.org, sjackson@wapave.org
SPONSORING AGENCY: Washington PAVE
WEBSITE: http://piercecountyparent2parent.org, http://communityinclusionprogram.org, www.washingtonpave.org

King County

CATHY MURAHASHI, Coordinator
JULIE COUTURE-CAPLAN, Co-Coordinator
CATALINA ANGEL, Outreach & Advocacy Coordinator

233 6th Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109

Program Activities: Parent Support Groups, Information & Referral, E-mail Support & Information Groups, Spanish Support Group, Senior Family Caregiver Project, Parent Education, Recreation Activitism Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder Grant

VOICE: (206) 364-6337, Catalina Angel - (206) 364-6337, ext. 7043; Julie Couture-Caplan - (206) 829-7046
FAX: (206) 364-8140
EMAIL: cmurahashi@arcofkingcounty.org, cangel@arcofkingcounty.org, jcaplan@arcofkingcounty.org
SPONSORING AGENCY: The Arc of King County
WEBSITE: www.arcofkingcounty.org

Northwest Region

Skagit County

Program Activities: Resources, Information & Lending Library, Monthly Support Meetings, Educational Workshops and/or Recreational Activities, Annual Helping Parent Training, Monthly Lego Logic Club, Annual Moms’ and Dads’ Events, Bi-Monthly Autism Parent Support Brunches, Quarterly Down Syndrome Family Events & Annual Buddy Walk, Quarterly Newsletters (English & Spanish), Annual Hispanic Family Event (support, education and/or social), and Spanish Translation available.
Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder Grant

VOICE: (360) 416-7570, ext. 401
FAX: (360) 416-7580
E-MAIL: p2p@sparckids.org, hispanicp2p@sparckids.org
SPONSORING AGENCY: SPARC
WEBSITE: www.skagitp2p.org

Whatcom County

CHRISTINE GRIFFIN, Coordinator
ALINA ZOLLFRANK, Hispanic Outreach
KARLENE UMBAUGH, Community Outreach

2001 H Street
Bellingham, WA 98225

Program Activities: Bi-Monthly Newsletter, Monthly Support Meetings, Family Inclusive Events, Parent Workshop, Super Sitter Training, Helping Parent Training, Quarterly Sib Shops, Hispanic Outreach Family Events, Parent Matches
Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder Grant

VOICE:  (360) 255-2056
FAX: (360) 650-9411
E-MAIL: christine@p2pwhatcom.org, alina@p2pwhatcom.org, karlene@p2pwhatcom.org

SPONSORING AGENCY: Whatcom Center for Early Learning
WEBSITE: www.p2pwhatcom.org

Snohomish County

JAMIE COONTS, Coordinator (ext. 104)
TRACIE DIEMERT, Co-Coordinator (ext. 111)
PAM OLIVER, Co-Coordinator (ext. 105)
SUGELY SANCHEZ, Hispanic Outreach Coordinator (ext. 106)

2500 Hewitt Ave., Suite 300
Everett, WA 98201

Program Activities: Helping Parent, Mothers Network, Fathers Network, Mom n Me Group, Autism Support Group, Monthly Parent Speaker Night, Lego Club, Family Activities, Sib Shops, Caregiver Support Group, Weekly/Bi-Weekly Arc Happenings e-mail Newsletter with events & resources, Website Calendar, Book & Video Lending Library

VOICE: (425) 258-2459
FAX: (425) 252-8232
E-MAIL: Jamie@arcsno.org, Tracie@arcsno.org, Pam@arcsno.org, Sugely@arcsno.org
SPONSORING AGENCY: The Arc of Snohomish County
WEBSITE: www.arcsno.org

Island/San Juan Counties

BECKY BULLARD, Coordinator

1500 E. College Way, Ste. A, PMB
Mount Vernon, WA 98273

Program Activities: Newsletter, Parent Support Meetings, Community Resources, Educational Workshops, Presentations for Parents & Professionals, Lending Library

Peninsula region

Kitsap/Jefferson/Clallam Counties

JENELL DeMATTEO, Coordinator

3243 North Perry Avenue
Bremerton, WA 98310

Program Activities: Newsletter, workshops, resources

VOICE:  (360) 377-3473
E-MAIL: jenell@arckj.org
SPONSORING AGENCY: The Arc of Kitsap/Jefferson Counties
WEBSITE: www.arckj.org

Grays Harbor/Pacific Counties

CHARLENE McCARTY - Coordinator, Senior Parent Caregiver Coordinator
LORETTA MARLOW, Pacific County Coordinator

P.O. Box 1794 - 1017 S. Boone St. (South Shore Mall)
Aberdeen, WA 98520

Program Activities: Support, Information & Referral via phone, e-mail list serve, Informational & Educational Newsletter & website, Educational workshops on schools, IEPs (Individual Education Plan) and 504 Plans, Love & Logic Parenting Classes, Autism 200 Videoconference Series, Inclusive Family Winterfest, Summer Picnic, Informational Navigating Your Way Gatherings
Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder Grant

VOICE:  (360) 537-7000 or Toll-Free 1-800-537-7272
FAX: (360) 537-8816
E-MAIL: charlenem@arcgh.org, lorettam@arcgh.org
SPONSORING AGENCY: The Arc of Grays Harbor
WEBSITE: www.arcgh.org

Thurston/Mason County

SYLVIA HEISER (REGIONAL REP.), Coordinator
MATT GRAFFAGNINO, Coordinator

South Sound Parent to Parent
1012 Homann Drive SE
Lacey, WA 98503

Program Activities: Helping Parent Training, Parent to Parent Support Groups, Autism Support, Down Syndrome Support & Activities, Teen & Young Adult Resource Group, Mom to Mom, Sib Shops, Spina Bifida Support, Family Activities, Annual Family Picnic, Buddy Walk, Infant/Toddler Early Intervention Program, Continuing Resources Coordination Project, Toy/Equipment/Book Lending Program, Information & Referral, Website

VOICE: (360) 352-1126, Toll-Free: (877) 352-1126
FAX: (360) 352-0761
EMAIL: sheiser@ssp2p.org, mgraffagnino@ssp2p.org
SPONSORING AGENCY: 501(C)3 Parent to Parent of Thurston County
WEBSITE: www.ssp2p.org

Southwest region

Lewis County

ANGELA NAILLON, (REGIONAL REP.), Coordinator
PAULA ZAMUDIO, Co-Coordinator

Family Support Network/Parent to Parent of Lewis County
P.O. Box 870
Centralia, WA 98531

Program Activities: Quarterly parent support meetings, newsletter, resource & referral service, video & book lending library, helping parent training, educational trainings and family events

VOICE: (360) 880-0672, (360) 736-9558, or (360) 269-4828
FAX: (360) 736-1436
E-MAIL: pzamudio@reliableenterprises.org, anaillon@reliableenterprises.org
SPONSORING AGENCY: Reliable Enterprises
WEBSITE: www.reliableenterprises.org

Southwest Washington

BRENDA TYRRELL, Coordinator

P.O. Box 2277
Vancouver, WA 98668

Program Activities: Social Gatherings, Support Groups, Sib Shops, Lending Library, Newsletter

VOICE: (360) 953-1597
FAX: (360) 759-4921
E-MAIL: brendat@arcswwa.org
SPONSORING AGENCY: The Arc of Clark County
WEBSITE: www.arcswwa.org