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Kick Off the New Year with CHASE!


Start off the New Year right with the CHASE: Your Dreams Podcast! 7 episodes surrounding self esteem, self care, and self advocacy! Listen while you work, while you relax, or when you just need a pick-me-up!



CHASE: Your Dreams Podcast

Families Together is excited to be creating new resources for families.

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5 Actually Helpful New Year's Resolutions for People with Chronic Illness and Disabilities

For many people who live with chronic illness and other disabilities, New Year's resolutions can be difficult.

There are some steps people with chronic illness and other disabilities can introduce into their lives for the new year, if it feels right to them. In this article, three chronic illness and disability advocates share five New Year's resolution options.


Click here for 5 helpful New Year's resolutions for people with chronic illness and disabilities

This is What Self-Care Looks Like for Parents of Kids With Disabilities

"If you parent kids with disabilities, chances are you understand how important self-care is. And if you are anything like me, self-care is often a dream easier said than done.

As parents, most of us tend to put our children and family first, leaving little time and effort to invest in us. Yet, if we do not take care of us, who will?"


Click here to read more on self care for parents

3 Stories of Disability and Triumph

Adapting with a newfound disability can be a challenging road, but stories of people with disabilities who have overcome adversity can give inspiration and hope. So why not kick off the new year with a dose of positive thinking by taking a look at those who have have trodden the road before us.


Click here to read 3 stories of disability and triumph

11 Ways to Stay Active in Winter

Don’t huddle by fireplace! These active ideas will help get you moving and feeling your best.


Click here for ways to stay active in the winter

Additional Resources





Have Questions or Need Assistance? Contact one of our Family Resource Specialists email or (785) 233-4777.
Upcoming Events
Empowering Families - Lunch & Learn Workshop (Via Microsoft Teams)





Education Advocate Parent Rights Training



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Who We Are

Families Together, Inc. is the Parent Training and Information (PTI) and Family-to-Family Health Information Center (F2F HIC) for Kansas families which include a child with an exceptionality and/or special healthcare needs. We are families helping families. We are just a phone call, 785-233-4777, or email, contactus@familiestogetherinc.org, away.


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You Can Make a Big Difference!


We love what we do! We aim to encourage, educate, and empower families as we assist parents and their sons and daughters. We are lucky to have a team of supportive backers that help us continue this important work! Would you consider supporting our mission? 


We need 1,000 people to give $10 to support our work of assisting families. Small steps make a big difference!


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Severe Autism Turned Their World Upside Down! Families Together Helped Them Move from Isolation to Being a Part of the Community.

You can help Families Together help more families by giving as little as $10.

I am sitting here, yet again almost in tears, because someone is willing to help, and listen. You guys aren't turning me away and ignoring me. A momma who understands! You don't know how much this momma appreciates it!

Kansas parent

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Another Opportunity to Support Families Together


Dillons will make a donation to Families Together every time you shop if you select us as your charity of choice. Visit www.dillons.com/communityrewards. Choose Families Together Inc. ( LJ162) Select "Families Together Inc."