Support Groups at RIPIN

RIPIN’s peer support group offers families an easy way to connect with others who have similar experiences. Our facilitators use their experiences to guide families towards appropriate resources and to build self-advocacy skills through peer-to-peer support.

Upcoming Meetings

IN ENGLISH

Family Voices English Peer Support Group – Join a welcoming community of parents and caregivers of children and youth with special health care needs. This virtual support group offers a safe space to share your experiences, exchange resources, and connect with others who truly understand the journey. Whether you’re looking for guidance, have questions, or just want to feel less alone, this group is here for you.

If you have ideas or feedback about how we can better support you, please email us at [email protected].

Next Session

May 19, 2025 | 12:30 – 1:30 PM or 6:30 – 7:30 PM

EN ESPANOL

El grupo de apoyo en español para familias de niños con necesidades especiales se reúne el cuarto miércoles de cada mes de 12:30 a 1:30 pm y de 6:00 a 7:00 pm. Actualmente, todas las reuniones se celebran virtualmente a través de Zoom.

Próxima Sesión

Martes 28 de Mayo | 12:30 a 1:30 pm o 6:00 a 7:00 pm

Why Join a Peer Support Group?

  • Meet other families
  • Learn about community resources
  • Practice your self-advocacy skills

Email [email protected] to be notified about meetings and learn how to join.

Contact one of the group facilitators with any questions
Tara Hayes at 401-270-0101 x139
Stephanie Trafka at 401-270-0101 x220
Isabel Escobar at 401-270-0101 x164
Ana Cabrera Munoz at 401-270-0101 x222