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Special Needs Network Condemns Deep Federal Cuts to Medicaid and Food Assistance

Special Needs Network Condemns Deep Federal Cuts to Medicaid and Food Assistance

by SNN | Jul 7, 2025 | Press Release

LOS ANGELES, CA — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the federal reconciliation spending bill, enacting the deepest cuts in history to Medicaid and essential food assistance programs. The bill will now advance to the President, who has indicated he will...
Tess Mann Atelier Takes Center Stage as Exclusive Designer for Beverly Hills Fashion Show Fundraiser

Tess Mann Atelier Takes Center Stage as Exclusive Designer for Beverly Hills Fashion Show Fundraiser

by SNN | Jun 18, 2025 | Press Release

Former FBI agent turned couture designer showcases couture designs at 17th annual Special Needs Network fundraiser. Beverly Hills, CA — Tess Mann Atelier was selected as the exclusive fashion brand for the highly anticipated fashion show at A Pink Pump Affair 2025,...
Historic Win for Foster Youth and Families: A New Medicaid Benefit Becomes Reality

Historic Win for Foster Youth and Families: A New Medicaid Benefit Becomes Reality

by SNN | Jun 10, 2025 | Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOS ANGELES, CA — Special Needs Network is proud to announce a major policy victory that will change lives across California. Thanks to our leadership and collaboration with state partners, a brand-new Medicaid benefit – the Fee-for-Service...
Hope Amidst Loss: The Sawyer Family’s Journey After the Eaton Fire

Hope Amidst Loss: The Sawyer Family’s Journey After the Eaton Fire

by SNN | Mar 14, 2025 | LA and Altadena Fires, Press Release

When the Eaton Fire tore through Altadena, it left behind a trail of devastation that changed lives overnight. Among those affected was the Sawyer family—Lydia and Tom, their 87-year-old uncle Richard Castañeda, and their three young grandchildren. Their home on Olive...
L.A. and Altadena Fire Victims’ Assistance Centers

L.A. and Altadena Fire Victims’ Assistance Centers

by SNN | Jan 14, 2025 | President's Statement, Press Release

Centers Offering FEMA, SBA, and Financial Resource Assistance In the wake of recent disasters, many individuals and families are struggling to access the resources they need to recover and rebuild. To address this urgent need, the Los Angeles Urban League, Martin...
Special Needs Network’s President and CEO Areva Martin  Offers Support to Families with Disabilities Amid Devastating L.A. County Fires

Special Needs Network’s President and CEO Areva Martin Offers Support to Families with Disabilities Amid Devastating L.A. County Fires

by SNN | Jan 8, 2025 | Press Release, Statement

As Los Angeles County faces one of the most destructive firestorms in recent memory, the Special Needs Network (SNN) is standing with families impacted by the devastation, particularly those in the disability community. With more than 1,000 homes and businesses...
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