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Day Set Aside For Children, Parents With Health Challenges

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Wisconsin Family Ties is a statewide nonprofit organization run by families for families with children and adolescents impacted by social, emotional, behavioral and mental health challenges.

Sunday, Oct. 23 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at The Waters in Minocqua, that group and Iron County Human Services are presenting a day for families to learn share and for children to enjoy the day. A parent-peer specialist is Jackie Baldwin.

She says the event is designed for any family with children with disabilities....

"....and we typically have workshops for the parents, caregivers and professionals and the waterpark for the children..."

Baldwin says volunteers and supervisors will be with the children in the waterpark. Parents and those interested will have a chance to hear from experts in fields relating to children with the variety of challenges...

"....there very wonderful educational workshops for any parent or professional or caregiver, community member, anybody can attend...."

More information is available on the Facebook page for WisconsinFamilyTies . orgor calling Baldwin at 715-605-2097.

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