Staff Spotlight

Staff Spotlight: Andrea Simon-Topoff

June 22, 2023

Staff Spotlight: Brandi Clark

“Working for Raising Special Kids is a dream come true,” Brandi said. “It’s wonderful to work for an employer who understands families’ needs.”

March 29, 2023

Staff Spotlight: Paulina Serna

Paulina first became involved with Raising Special Kids about 14 years ago when her twins were born. Her son Luis was born with spina bifida,…

December 21, 2022

Staff Spotlight: Michelle Henretta

Throughout her professional life, Michelle has worked as a paraprofessional and special education teacher teaching students of all abilities. She has experience in behavior coaching…

June 24, 2022

Staff Spotlight: Angelica Lara

Things may have changed since Angelica Lara first started working at Raising Special Kids almost eight years ago but one of them is not her…

December 23, 2021

Staff Spotlight: Chris Ames

"I've been struck by the number of additional responsibilities on families' plates and how Raising Special Kids helps families work through so many different types…

Wendi Howe

June 24, 2021

Staff Spotlight: Wendi Howe

Having recently returned to Raising Special Kids as Project Manager, Wendi said, "As much as I loved working for GPS, I was thrilled to have…

Nannette Salasek

March 29, 2021

Staff Spotlight: Nannette Salasek

Despite the good news, Nannette found herself overwhelmed and paralyzed with fear. An amazing NICU nurse referred her to Raising Special Kids who offered support,…