Frequently asked questions

Account info/Profile

What kinds of people can use this website?
How is my privacy protected?
Can I change my username?
Can I change my password?
Can I change my email address?
Why should I fill out my profile?
What is a profile headline?
Do I need to fill out my interests?
Why are you asking for information on my children?
Why are you asking for my date of birth?
Why are you asking for information about my income/spending?
If I move, do I need to set up a second membership with my new zip code?
I no longer need access to this website. How do I permanently delete my information?

Featured listing billing info

What is a featured listing?
How do I renew my featured local resource listing?
How do I cancel my featured local resource listing?
I have a free local resource and/or event listing. How do I change to a featured listing?
Will my featured events listing be renewed?

Alerts

What is alerts?
How do I change my alerts settings?
I've set up my alerts but I'm not receiving any emails
My alert shows me duplicates of the same listing

Bookmarks

What is bookmarks?

Products

Who can see my product listings?
How do users search for my products on your website?
What types of users are on your website?
How much does a product listing cost?
What information can I add in my product listing?
I can't find a subcategory that describes my product.
How long do my products stay in the New products section?
I've entered my product but don't see it in the directory?
How do I view and update my product information?
Can I change the product in my product listing?
How do I make a product inactive?
Can I put my products in your Classifieds section?
Do orders for my product go through One Place for Special Needs?
Can I upgrade my merchant level?
How do I renew my merchant level?
How do I cancel my merchant level?
Some states don't appear to have a lot of information. Why is that?

Local resources

How does the local resource directory work?
Why can’t I see some contact information?
How does the local resources search work?
Can I recommend a service or program in the local resources directory?
Do you provide background checks for service providers?
What if I had a bad experience with a provider?
When should I add more than one listing?
If I add multiple listings do I have to enter all my information again?
Some subcategories are the same in different categories. Do I need to list myself in each category?
What do I do if my service or program is not available all year?
What are featured listings?
Can members review resource listings?
Someone recommended me. How do I take ownership of that listing?
I don’t want members to see my address.
I don’t want members to contact me by e-mail.
Can I enter a different contact name then myself?
I can’t find a subcategory that fits the service I provide. What do I do?
I'm not sure where to place myself on your website.
I want to take my listing off the directory but I don’t want to lose my information.
How do I delete my listing?

Events

How does the event directory work?
Featured listings in events
Can anyone add event information?
What is considered an event?
Can I create a recurring event?
How can I narrow my search results for events?
How do you police tampering of information?
I have a featured listing. Can members still edit my information?
How do I report a problem with an event?
My event is over. Will it still show up in the events listing?
How do I delete an event I added?

Online resources

Can anyone add resource web links?
How do I add a resource?
What are tags?
Can I edit existing resources?
Can I keep track of all my resources?
How do I bookmark a resource?
Why should I rate a resource?
How do you police tampering of information?
How do I report a problem with a web link?

Friends

What is friends?
How does Friends work?
I really need help. Can I ask members for advice?
I'd like to help other parents on this website.
Can professionals be part of the Friends directory?
I've found someone I want to contact. Now what do I do?
How do I made someone my friend?

Chatting with a friend
What can I use Friends for?

What do the icons in Friends lists mean?

Groups

What kind of group can I start?
I’m a parent. Can I start a group?
I’m a parent leader for a support group. Can I start a group?
I’m a service provider. Can I start my own group?
How do I create a group?
Can I make a group that’s private?
Why do I have classifieds on my group site?
How do I use the group chat room?

Discussions

I added a discussion post that I no longer want seen. How do I delete it?
How do I add a discussion forum category?

Classifieds

How does Classifieds work?
Why do I have classifieds on my group site?
I belong to several groups. Will my classified appear in all the groups?
What if I just want to give away an item to someone who can use it?
How do I let people know I’m looking for an item?
How do I delete my classified?

Clothing and merchandise

Am I ordering shirts through One Place for Special Needs?

Help support One Place for Special Needs

Who are the people behind One Place for Special Needs?
How can I promote One Place for Special Needs?
Why are you asking for contributions?
How do I turn off the contribution message?
Are you a non-profit organization?