NAMI Maine is excited to offer this Virtual Youth Mental Health First Aid in Partnership with the Maine Parent Federation. Mental Health First Aid is a national best-practice, evidenced-based certification...
Join us using Zoom. Sessions will be recorded and available after the conference. 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM - Parent Panel 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - Dan &...
Did you know the U.S. Department of Justice found, after an extensive investigation, that Maine is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by failing to provide behavioral health services to...
Did you know the U.S. Department of Justice found, after an extensive investigation, that Maine is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by failing to provide behavioral health services to...
The Maine Department of Education has partnered with Lives in the Balance to provide free, evidence-based resources to all Maine schools working to reduce the use of restraint and seclusion....
"Do you want to change special education policy?" Are you a parent/caregiver of a child with an IEP? Are you a youth interested in making a change? Join us in...
Maine Parent Federation, The Autism Society of Maine, Empower the Learner, and Maine Developmental Disabilities Council have partnered to offer to parents/caregivers of children with special healthcare needs and disabilities an opportunity to develop...
View More Information Here What are your experiences navigating special education with your young person? Have you ever wanted to change the systems that provide services for our children and...
Learn how Maine’s Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) account allows individuals with disabilities to save in a transactional checking account while protecting their means-tested public benefits. Owned by the...
We Want to Hear From You! The Brain Injury Association of Maine has given Maine Parent Federation $10,000 dollars from their State Partnership Program Grant which is part of the Administrative...
We Want to Hear From You! The Brain Injury Association of Maine has given Maine Parent Federation $10,000 dollars from their State Partnership Program Grant which is part of the Administrative...
We Want to Hear From You! The Brain Injury Association of Maine has given Maine Parent Federation $10,000 dollars from their State Partnership Program Grant which is part of the Administrative...
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Carrie first came to MPF in 2013 as the Regional Coordinator in Southern, Maine. After 3 years in that position she became the Executive Director and has been in that position ever since.
More importantly Carrie is the mother of 2 children; her oldest son who has been diagnosed with ADHD & Dyslexia and her daughter who is diagnosed with Down Syndrome. The journey of being a parent and advocating for both of her children is the source of her passion to be able to assist families just like hers in our great State.
This passion drives her mission for all individuals with Special Health Care Needs and/or Disabilities to have access to the necessary services and inclusion in their coummunities so they can realize the future they and their families envision together!
