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< Back Disability Support Group Mission: “To support disabilities of all kinds. Caregivers and parents/guardians are also welcomed.” Contact Information: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/8682037305247188/ Previous Next The following list of resources is provided for informational purposes only. The Not Forgotten 1st has compiled these resources based on our personal experiences and the experiences of others, but we encourage you to conduct your own thorough research and due diligence before engaging any of these providers. Your interactions and any agreements with these third parties are solely between you and the provider. By using this resource list, you acknowledge and agree that The Not Forgotten 1st is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

Preparing Your Young Adults for Independence Jamie Kidder, National Director of Outreach for CLE For More Information The following list of resources is provided for informational purposes only. The Not Forgotten 1st has compiled these resources based on our personal experiences and the experiences of others, but we encourage you to conduct your own thorough research and due diligence before engaging any of these providers. Your interactions and any agreements with these third parties are solely between you and the provider. By using this resource list, you acknowledge and agree that The Not Forgotten 1st is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

< Back Mylar Health Services Mission: "Our mission is to empower individuals by providing opportunities and support that help them maximize their potential in every aspect of life. We achieve this through compassionate, person-centered services that promote: · Independence · Confidence · Social connection . Community engagement" Contact Information: Email: info@mylarhealthservices.com Phone: 214-966-5111 Website: https://mylarhealthservices.com/ Address: 260 Dickinson Drive, Highland Village, Texas 75077 Previous Next The following list of resources is provided for informational purposes only. The Not Forgotten 1st has compiled these resources based on our personal experiences and the experiences of others, but we encourage you to conduct your own thorough research and due diligence before engaging any of these providers. Your interactions and any agreements with these third parties are solely between you and the provider. By using this resource list, you acknowledge and agree that The Not Forgotten 1st is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

Why We Are Here _____________________________________________ Acceptance Love / Compassion Equity Inclusion Belonging Community Respect _____________________________________________ To Empower Independence and Inclusion: Motivation: "We believe that every individual with special needs/disabilities deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling and independent life. We strive to empower individuals to reach their full potential, fostering a society where everyone belongs and thrives." To Amplify Voices and Advocating for Rights: Motivation: "We are passionate about amplifying the voices of individuals with special needs/disabilities and their families. We recognize that their journeys are vital in shaping policies and practices that impact their lives. We are committed to advocating for their rights and ensuring their voices and their stories are heard. To Bridge Gaps in Support and Resources: Motivation: "We understand the challenges faced by individuals with special needs/disabilities and their families in navigating complex systems and accessing essential resources. We are motivated to bridge these gaps by providing information, support, and advocacy to ensure that families have the tools they deserve and need to thrive. To Build a Stronger, More Compassionate Community: Motivation: "We are motivated by the belief that a community is only as strong as its most vulnerable members. We are dedicated to building a more compassionate and inclusive society where individuals with special needs/disabilities and their families are fully supported. We believe that by working together, we can create a world where everyone has the opportunity to live a life of dignity, purpose, and joy." To Foster Understanding and Acceptance: Motivation: "We are driven to foster a culture of understanding, acceptance, and respect for individuals with special needs/disabilities. We believe that education and awareness are key to dismantling stigma and promoting inclusion. We are committed to creating a community where differences are celebrated, and everyone is valued for their unique contributions. We seek to cultivate a world where disability is seen as a natural part of human diversity."

< Back Labeled & Loved Mission: "To embrace and strengthen families with disabilities by providing connective experiences and educational resources for the primary caretaker igniting personal growth and systemic change within the community." Contact Information: Email: hello@labeledandloved.org Website: https://www.labeledandloved.org/ Previous Next The following list of resources is provided for informational purposes only. The Not Forgotten 1st has compiled these resources based on our personal experiences and the experiences of others, but we encourage you to conduct your own thorough research and due diligence before engaging any of these providers. Your interactions and any agreements with these third parties are solely between you and the provider. By using this resource list, you acknowledge and agree that The Not Forgotten 1st is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

Safety Tools Project Lifesaver "Project Lifesaver is the premier search-and-rescue program operated internationally by public-safety agencies, and is strategically designed for “at-risk” individuals who are prone to the life-threatening behavior of wandering or eloping due to autism, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other cognitive conditions. The primary mission of Project Lifesaver is to provide timely response to save lives and reduce potential injury for adults and children with the propensity to wander due to a cognitive condition." View Safety Tool Rider Guardian Kit for Autism "The Rider Guardian Kit - Autism by Divergent Souls provides essential peace of mind for parents and caregivers of vulnerable individuals. This comprehensive vehicle emergency medical alert kit addresses the constant worry of 'what if' scenarios when traveling." View Safety Tool The following list of resources is provided for informational purposes only. The Not Forgotten 1st has compiled these resources based on our personal experiences and the experiences of others, but we encourage you to conduct your own thorough research and due diligence before engaging any of these providers. Your interactions and any agreements with these third parties are solely between you and the provider. By using this resource list, you acknowledge and agree that The Not Forgotten 1st is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

< Back Charis Hills Mission: “Our mission is to create a welcoming and supportive environment where everyone can experience Christ’s love and grace. By choosing Charis Hills as an event venue rental, you also support our greater mission to empower neurodiverse individuals and their families. Present Christ to His special kids through a consistent and positive environment that produces healing, education, and growth.” Our Camps: Children’s Camp, Teen Camp, Family Camp, and Young Adult Camp Contact Information: Email: info@charishills.org Phone: 940-964-2145 Website: charishills.org Address: 498 Faulkner Rd, Sunset, TX 76720 Previous Next The following list of resources is provided for informational purposes only. The Not Forgotten 1st has compiled these resources based on our personal experiences and the experiences of others, but we encourage you to conduct your own thorough research and due diligence before engaging any of these providers. Your interactions and any agreements with these third parties are solely between you and the provider. By using this resource list, you acknowledge and agree that The Not Forgotten 1st is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

< Back TX Special Needs & Disabilities Group Mission: "To share information on how to find and access Texas waiver programs, county resources, along with public and private organizations." Contact Information: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1423594844598456/ Previous Next The following list of resources is provided for informational purposes only. The Not Forgotten 1st has compiled these resources based on our personal experiences and the experiences of others, but we encourage you to conduct your own thorough research and due diligence before engaging any of these providers. Your interactions and any agreements with these third parties are solely between you and the provider. By using this resource list, you acknowledge and agree that The Not Forgotten 1st is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

< Back First United Bank and Banzai The Not Forgotten 1st, in partnership with First United Bank and Banzai, is offering free online financial literacy resources that matter most to our families with loved ones with exceptionalities. These resources provide families with in-depth lessons on Estate Planning, Health Insurance, the financial aspects of Starting a New Job and so much more. It is designed to provide them with the knowledge they need to build a more secure future. Mission: "To bring clear, in-depth lessons that help families dive into the financial topics they care most about." Contact Information: Website: https://tnf1st.banzai.org/wellness Previous Next The following list of resources is provided for informational purposes only. The Not Forgotten 1st has compiled these resources based on our personal experiences and the experiences of others, but we encourage you to conduct your own thorough research and due diligence before engaging any of these providers. Your interactions and any agreements with these third parties are solely between you and the provider. By using this resource list, you acknowledge and agree that The Not Forgotten 1st is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

Donate Giveaway Items: To donate back-to-school supplies, non-perishable food items, or household essentials, please email cdawson@tnf1st.org . Back-to-School Items (Special Education) Non-Perishable Food Items Household Essentials Backpacks Plastic containers - all sizes Kleenex Wipes Three- hole punch Snacks (reg & gluten-free) Sheet protectors Masking tape White board & dry erase markers Fidgets & Sensory Items Hand Puppets Binders Binder rings Color printer Card stock paper/printer paper Hand sanitizer Clip board Magnetic tape Construction paper Storage bin First aid kit Toothbrush & tooth paste Deodorant Sanitary Pads Clothes pins & safety pins Tide pen Plastic baggies Cotton Swabs & cotton balls Magnifying glass headphones Adaptive pencil grips & holders Adaptive lunch boxes Adaptive devices (ex. ipad minis - Proloquo2Go) Drawing paper Dry erase pocket reusable sleeves Adaptive scissors Timers Chewies (sensory chew tools) Notebooks Weighted blankets Washable colored pencils and markers Nap mats Paper towels Non-latex gloves Adult pull-ups Pull-ups for children Sensitive (free of dye & perfume) lotion Lysol Air fresheners Plastic ware Paper plates (to use for food & to use for projects) Sharpies Batteries (AA and AAA) Glue sticks Laundry detergent Dixie cups Canned tuna Canned chicken Canned salmon Peanut butter Dry beans Rice Instant rice Pasta Macaroni and cheese Oatmeal packets Grits Cereal Pancake mix Crackers Tortillas (shelf-stable varieties) Applesauce cups Dried fruit (raisins, cranberries, apricots) Fruit cups Vegetable juice Canned soup Spaghetti and meatballs Instant noodles Granola bars Pretzels Popcorn Fruit snacks Crackers and cheese packs (shelf-stable) Flour Sugar Cooking Oil Salt Pepper Bottled water Other Toothbrushes Toothpaste Dental floss Mouthwash Bar soap Body wash Shampoo Conditioner Deodorant Lotion Lip balm Feminine hygiene products Adult hygiene wipes Dish soap Laundry detergent Disinfecting wipes Trash bags Paper towels Toilet paper Tissues Hand soap Diapers Pull-ups Baby wipes Baby shampoo Baby lotion Sippy cups Other

< Back Brilliant Chaos Mission: “Our mission is to fill the gaps families like mine face every day by building a one-stop ecosystem that blends: • Child care with clinical and creative resources • After-school and summer programs infused with therapy, counseling, and behavioral support • Parent and caregiver groups for education, community, and emotional relief • A lifestyle brand with apparel and sensory-friendly products that celebrate neurodiversity We are creating a bridge between care and community—a place where children receive the support they need and parents receive the support they deserve.” Contact Information: Email: hello@brilliantchaos.org Website: www.brilliantchaos.org Previous Next The following list of resources is provided for informational purposes only. The Not Forgotten 1st has compiled these resources based on our personal experiences and the experiences of others, but we encourage you to conduct your own thorough research and due diligence before engaging any of these providers. Your interactions and any agreements with these third parties are solely between you and the provider. By using this resource list, you acknowledge and agree that The Not Forgotten 1st is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

< Back Nerissa Bell Mission: "Texas residents can obtain a photo ID card from the Texas Department of Public Safety that is valid for up to six years. It is an official document used to verify a person's identity." Nerissa is available to assist individuals with exceptionalities and their families with specific needs related to: Identification cards Driver's licenses Disability parking placards Other state-issued credentials She is here to help navigate the application processes, answer your questions, and ensure you have the necessary information and support. Contact Information: Email: nerissa.bell@dps.texas.gov Phone: 972-867-5170 Previous Next The following list of resources is provided for informational purposes only. The Not Forgotten 1st has compiled these resources based on our personal experiences and the experiences of others, but we encourage you to conduct your own thorough research and due diligence before engaging any of these providers. Your interactions and any agreements with these third parties are solely between you and the provider. By using this resource list, you acknowledge and agree that The Not Forgotten 1st is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.