Special Needs Service
Special Needs Services was established in 1981 to provide care for individuals who experience developmental disabilities and offers a support system for their families. Trained providers care for consumers in the consumers' home or out in the community.
Your Gift Helps!
- $25 will provide dessert at the program's annual picnic that is held each summer for clients and caregivers.
- $60 provides a memberbship to the Anchorage Museum and the Imaginarium.
- $85 provides an annual pass to the Alaska Zoo to offer year-round recreation and entertainment to those in our care.
Did you Know?
- Special Needs Services served 137 consumers, providing 29,347 hours of direct care services during fiscal year 2010.
- 100% of families surveyed reported a greater sense of stress relief due to receiving respite services.
Find Out More
- Program Brochure
- Parent Handbook
- Read about Michael Vaughan's experience working with our direct card providers.
Questions?
For more information on Special Needs Services, email, call 907-222-7300 or contact us.
Useful Links
Special Needs Employee Resources



