Family Support Network/HOPE

Family Support Network/HOPE FSN/HOPE provides support and information for families who have children with disabilities in the Catawba Valley/Foothills area of NC.

FSN/HOPE is an affiiliate of the Family Support Network of North Carolina made up of local Family Support Network programs and the Family Support Network University Office. FSN/HOPE operates the HOPE Parent Resource Center funded through the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs. The major goal of the HOPE PRC is to provide information, training, and assistance for parents who have children, ages birth - 26, with disaiblities.

Spring has arrived and with it lots of creepy, crawlies are here! Check out our cute Very Hungry Caterpillar Literacy Ki...
04/13/2026

Spring has arrived and with it lots of creepy, crawlies are here! Check out our cute Very Hungry Caterpillar Literacy Kit. It includes several Eric Carle books (including the very popular book "The Very Hungry Caterpillar") as long as several toys/games, and lesson plans. All needed items to teach lesson are included in this cute literacy Kit. So join our lending library today and check out this or one of our other cute kits!

Spring is finally here. Come check out our awesome What's Bugging You! Curriculum kit. This is a great way to get your k...
04/13/2026

Spring is finally here. Come check out our awesome What's Bugging You! Curriculum kit. This is a great way to get your kids/adults outside learning about bugs and experiencing the great outdoors. This kit includes lots of books, toys, games/activities, and lesson plans along with items needed to complete the lessons (except for common household items). Click on the Lending Library link, join today, and check out this awesome kit, or one of many more we offer!

Check out our newsletter for April!
04/10/2026

Check out our newsletter for April!

https://www.ready.gov/kit
03/31/2026

https://www.ready.gov/kit

These resources teach you to build an emergency kit filled with the items you need to survive on your own for several days after a disaster. After an emergency, you may need to survive on your own for several days. Being prepared means having your own food, water and other supplies to last for sever...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5n7NeLwVV2I
03/31/2026

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5n7NeLwVV2I

A webinar designed for SSI recipients/family members, vocational rehabilitation counselors, case managers, & community partners.Facilitator - Curtis Hill Pre...

03/25/2026
03/19/2026
https://www.stateofstudentrights.com/northcarolina
03/14/2026

https://www.stateofstudentrights.com/northcarolina

North Carolina Resources State Protections and Legal Framework Constitutional Rights State constitutional guarantees regarding the right to educationRight to education: Article IX, Section 2 of the North Carolina Constitution guarantees a right to a “general and uniform system of free public schoo...

03/14/2026

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Hickory, NC
28601

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Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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FSN/HOPE is an affiliate of the Family Support Network of North Carolina made up of local Family Support Network programs and the Family Support Network University Office. FSN/HOPE operates the HOPE Parent Resource Center funded through the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs. The major goal of the HOPE PRC is to provide information, training, and assistance for parents who have children, ages birth - 26, with disabilities.