

Resources
"Their Battle is Our Battle"
π Resources for Families
Support for Families Caring for Children with Complex Medical Needs
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Navigating life with a child who has complex medical needs can feel overwhelming. Finding the right resources shouldn’t add to that stress.
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This page brings together trusted Arizona and Pima County resources that may help families find support, information, and services — all in one place.
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Caysen’s Crew does not provide medical care. These resources are shared for informational purposes to help families explore available support.
π΅ Arizona Statewide Resources
π₯ Healthcare & Medical Support
Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)
Arizona’s Medicaid program offering health coverage for eligible children and families.
π https://www.azahcccs.gov
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Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP)
Supports infants and toddlers (birth–3) with developmental delays or disabilities.
π https://des.az.gov/services/disabilities/developmental-infant
Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD)
Services for individuals with qualifying developmental disabilities.
π https://des.az.gov/services/disabilities/developmental-disabilities
π§ Disability & Family Support
Raising Special Kids
Family-to-family support, education, and advocacy for children with disabilities and medical needs.
π https://raisingspecialkids.org
Arizona Center for Disability Law
Advocacy and legal assistance for individuals with disabilities.
π https://www.acdl.com
π Prescription & Financial Assistance
Arizona Prescription Assistance Program
Helps families find low-cost or free medications.
π https://www.azpap.org
Social Security (SSI/SSDI)
Financial assistance for eligible children with disabilities.
π https://www.ssa.gov

π Pima County & Tucson Area Resources
π Local Family & Community Support
Pima County Health Department
Public health programs and family support services.
π https://webcms.pima.gov/health
El Rio Health
Community health centers providing comprehensive care.
π https://elrio.org
Easterseals Blake Foundation
Therapies, behavioral health services, and family support programs.
π https://www.easterseals.com/blakefoundation
π Education & Advocacy
Pima County School Superintendent’s Office
Information on special education and student supports.
π https://www.pimasuperintendent.org
Family Resource Centers (Pima County)
Community-based support and navigation assistance.
π https://www.pima.gov/familyresources
π€ Nonprofits & Community Organizations
Make Way for Books
Early literacy support and family programming.
π https://makewayforbooks.org
Children’s Clinics for Rehabilitative Services (CCRS)
Medical and therapy services for children with qualifying conditions.
π https://www.azdhs.gov/prevention/womens-childrens-health
π΅Additional Resources
Care Fund
Financial assistance for families with children currently hospitalized in Arizona.
π https://www.thecarefund.org/
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Beads of Courage
Improving quality of life for children and teens coping with serious illness.
π https://beadsofcourage.org/
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Ronald McDonald House of Southern Arizona
Provides lodging for families who live more than 30 miles from Tucson. Speak to hospital social worker to arrange stays.
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Special Needs Solutions
Custom furniture, clothing, devices and equipment for children with disabilities.
π https://www.snstucson.org/
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Angel Charity
Improving quality of life for at-risk children in Pima county.
π https://www.angelcharity.org/
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United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Arizona (UCPSA)
Home-based services for children with all types of disabilities.
π https://ucpsa.org/
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Autism Society of Southern Arizona
Supporting Pima county children with Autism.
π https://as-az.org/
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Little Wishes
Making little Wishes come true!
π https://www.littlewishes.org/
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π€ Need Help Finding the Right Resource?
If you’re unsure where to start or feel overwhelmed, you’re not alone.
Caysen’s Crew may be able to:
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Help you think through next steps
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Point you toward appropriate resources
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Offer support or referrals based on availability
π A Note on Privacy & Care
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We never share your information without consent
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Seeking help is a sign of strength
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Every family’s journey is different
This page will continue to grow as we learn about new resources and community partners.