Mission
To provide respite, resources and support to parents and guardians of children with special needs or life threatening medical conditions where they will be refreshed, restored and renewed in their role as caregivers.
Need
One in every 26 American families are raising a child with a disability. The need for respite services and support is overwhelming, and David’s Refuge is called to impact as many lives as possible through our mission.
16.8M
Parents of special needs children under 18 in the United States
40%+
Of caregivers live with significant depressive symptoms
9 out of 10
Parents report feeling well cared for by our community
Upcoming Fundraising Events
See also: Caregiver Events
Ways to Help!
Investing in the lives of caregivers allows parents to provide the best possible care for their children.
Our Goals
Vision
Our vision is to become a community nationally recognized for empowering caregivers to lead their families with strength and grace.