If you are seeking information, ideas or encouragement from someone who has experienced the same or similar situations as you, Family Connections is the place to start! To be matched to a Support Parent, please complete and submit this form and a NH Family Ties Coordinator will contact you within 24-48 hours to assist you with finding the best possible match.
Support Parents serve as mentors to families caring for a loved one recently diagnosed with a disability or significant illness or looking to expand their community as they navigate the world of caring for family member with a disability. After participating in easily accessible certified trainings, people interested in sharing their knowledge and experience will be matched with a family seeking support.
If you would like to become a Certified Support Parent, please fill out and submit this form. Within 24-48 hours, you will be contacted by a NH Family Ties Coordinator. A link for an on-line Skill Building Training will then be sent to you. Once Training is completed, you will officially be welcomed as a Certified Support Parent and be ready to be matched with a parent requesting support.
Match Expectations: 4 Contacts are made within the first 2 months of a match. More details will be shared upon speaking with your NH Family Ties Coordinator.