Serving kinship families raising children with disabilities and special health care needs in the Midlands Region of South Carolina through peer support and other resources.

Services may be provided on a case by case basis for Laurens County residents.

Check out the website and resources offered:  https://kincarolina.org/ 

Provides multiple resources for adoptive, kinship and foster care families.

 Creating a Family has free educational podcasts and newsletters in addition to their online resources. 

Check out the website and resources offered: https://creatingafamily.org/ 

While You Grow explores pediatric development and occupational therapy, offering valuable insights for parents, therapists, and students. Join Dr. Courtney Addison and Addison Powell for engaging discussions on early childhood milestones, interventions, and evidence-based practices. 

YouTube: 

https://youtu.be/MWPnVM4rR9U?feature=shared

Spotify: 

https://open.spotify.com/show/3KmcYO712hwhffwVRYnran?si=f7c7ccac85384a80

This resource provides an educational and evidence-based look into trauma and how it can affect day-to-day life. 

This book is available at the Laurens Public Library: https://lcpl.tlcdelivers.com/#section=resource&resourceid=610193142&currentIndex=3&view=fullDetailsDetailsTab 

This book is also available for purchase online (new & used options available): https://www.google.com/search?q=the+body+keeps+the+score+&sca_esv=35fa7b1b81cbc016&rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS1145US1145&ei=VNycZ56SFMes5NoPj83TqA8&ved=0ahUKEwiejNeHlKCLAxVHFlkFHY_mFPUQ4dUDCBA&uact=5&oq=the+body+keeps+the+score+&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiGXRoZSBib2R5IGtlZXBzIHRoZSBzY29yZSAyCxAuGIAEGJECGIoFMgsQABiABBiRAhiKBTILEAAYgAQYkQIYigUyCxAAGIAEGJECGIoFMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAEMhoQLhiABBiRAhiKBRiXBRjcBBjeBBjgBNgBAUjhBlC0BFjGBXABeAGQAQCYAWmgAbABqgEDMS4xuAEDyAEA-AEBmAIDoALkAcICChAAGLADGNYEGEeYAwCIBgGQBgi6BgYIARABGBSSBwMyLjGgB4kT&sclient=gws-wiz-serp