Every dollar helps a family walk into an IEP meeting prepared, and walk out still supported. NAME is a 501(c)(3); gifts are tax-deductible.
“Every gift means one more family walks into that meeting prepared, and doesn't walk out alone.” Shawna R. McMillan, M.Ed., Founder & Executive Director
Your donation funds pre- and post-meeting conferences, whole-family advocacy training, six months of follow-up support per family, and our Access in Action staff trainings for partner schools and organizations.
In our last funded cycle, a $5,000 grant supported project coordination, subcontracted specialists, training materials, and travel to partner sites across Baltimore, matched by roughly $1,200 in donated staff time and volunteer coordination. See the full breakdown →
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Preparing families before IEP/504 meetings and debriefing what it means afterward.
Monthly check-ins per family, so questions that surface later don't go unanswered.
Staff-facing PD that builds inclusive systems at partner schools and organizations.