Find support, understanding,
and community.
We empower families of children with disabilities through education, support, and resources—so every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Our Mission
SPIN’s mission is to help children with special needs achieve their full potential by empowering their families and the professional who sreve them through information, support and resources.
Serving Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties
What We Offer
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Educational sessions designed to help parents and caregivers better understand special education, disability rights, and available community resources. Our workshops provide practical tools, guidance on navigating school systems, and strategies to support children with diverse learning and developmental needs.
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Safe and welcoming spaces where parents and caregivers can connect with others who share similar experiences. These groups provide emotional support, opportunities to exchange advice, and a sense of community for families raising children with disabilities or special needs.
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Personalized support that helps families build relationships, find resources, and feel less alone in their journey. Through peer connections and community networking, parents can share knowledge, learn from one another, and strengthen their ability to advocate for their children.
Why Choose Us?
Parents receive practical guidance and trusted information to help navigate services, schools, and everyday challenges with confidence.
Support
We help parents feel confident, capable, and empowered as they support their child’s unique strengths and needs.
Empowerment
Families find a welcoming community where parents connect, share experiences, and work together.
Community
Upcoming Events
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Infant/Toddler Playgroup - In Person at Costal Kinetic
Tuesday, June 9 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Coastal Kinetic Physical Therapy 2121 41st Ave, Ste 303, Capitola, CA 95010, United States
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AuDHD/ADHD Parent Support
Wednesday, June 10 · 10:15 AM – 11:30 PM
Aptos Library 7695 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA 95003, United States
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Power Hour/La Hora de Fuerza - In Person/En Personal
Wednesday, June 17 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Coastal Kinetic Physical Therapy, 2121 41st Ave STE 303, Capitola, CA 95010, USA
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