Friends of Children With Special Needs A Six-Year Journey Building a Brighter Future for the Special Needs Community Happiness for the Individuals Peace.

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Friends of Children With Special Needs A Six-Year Journey Building a Brighter Future for the Special Needs Community Happiness for the Individuals Peace of Mind for the Families

All About Children with Special Needs

Friends of Children With Special Needs “ to help children with special needs and their families to find hope, love, respect and support through integrated community involvement” Our Mission

FCSN Dream Projects Supportive Village Live Work Play

Friends of Children With Special Needs Parents Co-op Turns Worries into Positive Action 10 Families in 1996 Over 800 Families now

Dream Project 1 Build FCSN Supportive Village Design and Driven by Parents Center Comprehensive Programs Nearby Housing Community

Dream Project 1 Year: 2000 – Land (Parents formed LLC) Change Zoning, Donation to FCSN 2002 – Designing 2003 – Groundbreaking 2004 and 2005 – Building 2005 – Program Design and Vendorization 2006 – Center, Programs and Apartment (Housing) *****Grand Opening*****

Friends of Children With Special Needs 2003 Groundbreaking Vigorous Fundraising

Friends of Children With Special Needs 2006 Fremont Dream Center Grand Opening 2008 San Jose Satellite Center Over 40 Programs in the Bay Area Dream Come True

Children’s Programs

Center-based Program Community –based Program Adult Day Programs

Housing: Peralta Apartments private owned by FCSN parents 4 bedrooms/unit 10 units in the complex

Supported Living Services Independent Living Services FCSN Living Services Friends of Children With Special Needs

Supported Living Services Consumer lives in their own apartment or house With live in staff roommate 24-7 Services Peralta Apts behind FCSN Dream Center Friends of Children With Special Needs

Daily Living Skills Training

House Maintenance Chores

A Blissful Community Friends of Children With Special Needs

Dream Project 2 Meaningful Employment and/or Business Ownership Explore Talent and Abilities Self-Esteem Reward and Incentives Job Security Happiness and Satisfaction

Universal Dream Multiple Dream Villages National Model International Model Friends of Children With Special Needs