Arkansas Children’s Hospital Offers Help for Families Raising Kids with Special Needs

Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH) offers families of children with special needs several resources to help them on their journey.

Special Family Calendar: The Giving Season

This month, we’re dedicating our calendar section to sharing how Little Rock families can participate in a few upcoming events supporting organizations that devote their time to kids with special needs.

Special Success: Mike Freville and His Son Brandon

The oldest of Mike and Laura’s three children, Brandon, was born with the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck several times.

Special Success: Fran Lanari and Son Michael Joe

Michael Joe is a senior at Robinson High School and is looking forward to college with hopes of a career in entertainment.

Special Success: Linda Stump and Her Daughter Molly

Molly is a recent graduate of ACCESS Academy where she was class president and a captain of the cheer team. She just started Project SEARCH, an innovative job-training program that includes a nine-month internship.

Special Success: Zach Fendley and His Sister, Kylie

Zach is the slightly older brother of Kylie Purifoy. He and his sister are part of a close, blended family that also includes their younger sister Maycee.