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In the past month, 68% of families with a child that has a disability had trouble meeting their basic needs.
RAPID Survey Project
We're here to help the families of people with disabilities get the resources they need to thrive, while championing the programs and organizations that serve them.
Wellness starts at home.
Families that take care of a family member with a disability are more likely to have one or more unmet need, and are more likely to fall below 200 percent of the federal poverty level.
Parents of Children with Disabilities in Retirement: Economic Well-Being and Benefit Adequacy
This is why 88% of all parents of a child with a disability report experiencing extreme stress, and 94% experience emotional distress. That compounding stress of caregiving, material hardship, and economic uncertainty doesn't just harm the parents, but also emotional well-being and development of their child.
Families with a young child with a disability report highrates of economic hardshipand emotional distress