The Austin Dog Alliance in Cedar Park hosts Parents Night Out events on Saturday evenings for families of children with special needs. Registration is $25 for the first child and $10 each for registration of siblings.
Jill’s House Hill Country program offers weekend (Friday evening to Sunday evening) respite care for families of children with special needs. Respite weekends during 2013 are scheduled for April 11-13, June 6-8, September 12-14, and December 5-7. Depending on need, Jill’s House would like to offer one respite weekend per month during 2015. Respite services cost $100 per child and include food and transportation to and from camp.
Legacy of Hope offers respite care to families of children with special needs through the 2night2dream program. Respite services are offered one night per month free of charge.
Sammy’s House has partnered with the Children’s Special Needs Network to provide free respite for families of children with special needs. Email sammyshouserespitecare@gmail.com or call Andrea at 512-453-5258. August respite dates and times include:
8.2.14 10 am-2 pm
8.2.14 6pm-10 pm
8.9.14 10am -2 pm
8.16.14 10 am-2:00pm
8.16.14 6m-10pm
8.24.14 10am-2pm
William’s Community School Saturday Fun
William’s Community School offers respite care through the Saturday Fun program. The Saturday Fun program is offered three weekends per month during the school year (i.e., September-April) from 10am-3pm.