Wyoming County Special Needs Association

Wyoming County Special Needs Association Mission Statement: To Enhance the Empowerment to Individuals with Mental Health, Intellectual Disab

If your child, young adult, or family member has been diagnosed (is in need of or in process of a diagnosis) with a Mental Health, Intellectual Disability or Autism, we can help!

02/25/2026
Jamie loves to help! She chose to volunteer at our office by shredding papers. Our clients have so many abilities and wo...
02/25/2026

Jamie loves to help! She chose to volunteer at our office by shredding papers. Our clients have so many abilities and would love to be out in the community using their skills and knowledge. If you think you may have a job for our clients(paid or volunteer), please reach out! We have a few that would love this.

02/19/2026

FREE Art Classes to celebrate DD Month in March. The classes are open to anyone who would like to participate including individuals, staff, family and friends!!!
Please RSVP to Lauren (info in picture).

Look for Lucy and Lisa in this video! 🥰
02/17/2026

Look for Lucy and Lisa in this video! 🥰

When clients unite and become friends, we see success! 🥰Jamie and Heather enjoy baking and decorating cookies together. ...
02/16/2026

When clients unite and become friends, we see success! 🥰Jamie and Heather enjoy baking and decorating cookies together. They worked in our kitchen together learning important kitchen safety, following detailed instructions, utilizing different kitchen utensils, how to operate appliances, etc. Our dedicated staff work with clients to meet goals according to their individual support plans. Cooking and socializing are just a couple.

Lucy & Lisa made a love & protection broom today for this Valentines weekend. Most importantly, they were able to social...
02/15/2026

Lucy & Lisa made a love & protection broom today for this Valentines weekend. Most importantly, they were able to socialize, do a therapeutic activity and be included in a community event. We are so grateful for donations to our nonprofit. They are crucial to keep serving our clients in different ways. If you would like to make a donation to our activities fund, please mail to 636 Pa 29N Tunkhannock PA, 18657

Paint & sip after charcuterie snack 😋
02/14/2026

Paint & sip after charcuterie snack 😋

Let's get this Pal-entine's Day Party started!!! We are all pals here❤️❤️❤️
02/13/2026

Let's get this Pal-entine's Day Party started!!! We are all pals here❤️❤️❤️



02/12/2026

‼️Spots Still Available!!!‼️

🍴 Introducing “Tasting Together” – A Social Group for Autistic Students! 🍴

Do you know a student who loves food and wants to build social skills? “Tasting Together” is a weekly program designed for local autistic students to connect through a shared interest: food!

👥 What’s Included?
Learn and practice social participation skills (initiating/responding, emotional regulation, collaboration)
Prepare simple, tasty after-school snacks and meals
Build friendships and confidence while exploring easy recipes to enjoy with family and friends

📅 When: Mondays, Jan 19 – Apr 13, 2026 | 4:00 PM
📍 Where: Misericordia University OPT Building
Leader: OT Doctoral Candidate, Morgan Gayton, under the supervision of an OTR
Eligibility:
Ages 9–15
Diagnosis of autism or sensory processing disorder
Reads/Writes/Speaks English
Reliable transportation to/from Misericordia University
✅ Benefits:
Social engagement and skill-building
Kitchen safety and food prep knowledge
Strengthened social confidence
⚠️ Risks: General kitchen-related injuries
📩 Interested? Contact Morgan Gayton:
📧 gaytonm@misericordia.edu
📞 570-991-8187
Please include your name, your child’s name, and your contact info.

✨ Let’s make connections—one recipe at a time! ✨

02/03/2026
01/27/2026

SAVE THE DATE!!! 🤩🎨🎤🎸🥐

Address

636 SR 29N
Tunkhannock, PA
18657

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 2pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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