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Cost:<\/strong>
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We are kicking off the Eunie’s Buddies webinar series on Wednesday, February 26th at 6:30 PM with panelists Jessica Patay and Kelley Coleman!<\/p>\n

Jessica is a mother to a 21-year-old son with Prader-Willi Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder. She founded We Are The Brave Together in 2017, an international community made up of almost 3,000 moms.<\/p>\n

Kelley is an author, advocate, speaker, and mom. Her book, Everything No One Tells You About Parenting a Disabled Child: Your Guide to the Essential Systems, Services, and Supports, gives parents the tools to spend less time dealing with challenges and more time loving their kids exactly where they are.<\/p>\n

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February 26, 2025<\/strong>
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