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Family Voices urges continued $175,000 biennial support for families of children with special healthcare needs

2159753 · January 27, 2025
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Summary

Deneen Feist, director of Family Voices of North Dakota, asked the House human resources appropriations committee to continue the organization’s $175,000 biennial state general‑fund allocation and described the group’s peer-to-peer navigation, newborn‑screen follow‑up and family advisory work.

Deneen Feist, director of Family Voices of North Dakota, told the House Appropriations — Human Resources Division that Family Voices provides statewide family-to-family information, peer support and care navigation for families of children with special healthcare needs, medical complexity or disability and requested continued state general‑fund support of the $175,000 biennial allocation that appears in the governor’s budget documents.

Feist described Family Voices as one of three statewide parent organizations that operates a Health Information and Education Center for families, including parent-to-parent matching and a family advisory…

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