Are you interested in becoming part of the Utah Parent Center team? The Utah Parent Center’s Careers page will provide you up-to-date information about current openings. The Utah Parent Center is an award-winning training and information center founded in 1983...
How it All Started This historical account is retold by Jennie Gibson, a crusader and retired Associate Director for the Utah Parent Center for nearly 30 years. Here is her story: In 1981 or 1982 when a group of parents met with federal representatives in a focus...
Students Learning Self Advocacy It is back-to-school season and the perfect opportunity for your student to practice self-advocacy! Making an individual’s wants and needs heard, may seem difficult and intimidating at times. However, your student’s thoughts,...
Introducing Others to the World of Autism Processing a possible diagnosis of Autism for you or a loved one may be a difficult and confusing time. As you come to understand more about Autism, you may be better prepared to share information with your family and friends....
More Healthcare Options for Families On March 11, 2021, Congress signed The American Rescue Plan, or ARP, into law. This is a COVID-relief package created to support Americans impacted by the pandemic by making health care more affordable and accessible. ARP allows...