What is Looking Glass?
Through the Looking Glass (TLG) is a pioneering organization dedicated to research, training, and services for families where a member has a disability. Since 1998, TLG has operated as the National Resource Center for Parents with Disabilities, funded by NIDRR. Its core mission is to enhance knowledge about parenting with a disability and to foster accessible, disability-appropriate resources for diverse parents and their children. The center provides a national toll-free information and referral service, technical assistance, professional training, a comprehensive library, a clearinghouse, publications, a parent-to-parent network, an international newsletter, and online resources, alongside regional and statewide systems development.
How much funding has Looking Glass raised?
Looking Glass has raised a total of $350K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$350K
Debt (2020): $350K with participation from PPP
What's next for Looking Glass?
The substantial late-stage funding and recent strategic investment suggest Looking Glass is poised for significant scaling or enhancement of its national initiatives. This capital infusion is likely to bolster its research capabilities, expand its training programs, and broaden the reach of its critical support services for parents with disabilities. The organization's established track record and focus on a vital, underserved demographic position it for continued impact and potential new service development in the disability support sector.
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