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To all the children with autism around the world, Hi kids, Santa here and I’m writing to you from the North Pole to tell you how excited we are that Christmas is coming! My elves are hard at work making toys and the reindeer have been preparing for our long trip around the world. I […]
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The idea of why our community loves Star Wars first came to my mind when I was meeting with a young boy on the spectrum and his parents. He could tell you every Star Wars character and recite the original trilogy of movies by heart (he won’t watch the prequels though if his life depended
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If you weren’t a fan of Michael Bublé before you probably will be now! Griffin who is 6 years old and on the autism spectrum absolutely loves Michael Bublé! Griffin’s aunt wrote on YouTube, “He has a passion for music, and has acquired an incredible love for Mr. Bublé. He asks for Michael throughout the
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On March 11, 2013, Autism Speaks gave me my first full-time job after receiving my Masters from Seton Hall University in Strategic Communication and Leadership. Now 2 and a half years later they have promoted me from Social Media Coordinator to Producer of Social Media and Digital Content! Working at Autism Speaks has always been
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I’m so excited to share the news that I was accepted into a doctorate program at New Jersey City University in Educational Technology Leadership! I now hope to follow in the footsteps of my role models such as Dr. Temple Grandin who also pursued their doctorate degree and have done amazing work in the community!
Once Nonverbal; Adult with Autism Gets Accepted Into Doctorate School Read More »
Dwayne Johnson (aka The Rock) appeared on Oprah’s Master Class where a part of his interview was focused on how he suffered from depression when he was 23 after being cut from the CFL and not being drafted in the NFL. The Rock said, “I wish I had someone at that time who could just
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Julian Delan, a 8-year-old boy with autism got his birthday wish when his mom Marika took him and the family to see Justin Timberlake perform live during his concert tour (The 20/20 Experience) in San Jose, California last year. Julian is one of Justin’s biggest fans and can replay “SexyBack” over and over without ever getting
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I cannot tell you enough how much I love the film Finding Nemo! If you are like me you and your child can recite the film by heart and are patiently, but most likely impatiently, waiting for the new film ‘Finding Dory’ to hit theaters! What you may not know though is the impact Finding
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On November 10, 2015, Sesame Street turns 46-years-old. During their historic run on television no moment may be bigger for our community than the announcement of Julia, their first-ever character who happens to be on the autism spectrum! Julia has since gone viral and made a lasting impact in our community. It’s our anniversary! Today we’re
On Sesame Street’s Birthday We Thank Them for Julia; a Muppet with Autism! Read More »
Many celebrities are known for their philanthropy work in today’s entertainment industry. The boy band sensation One Direction is a perfect example of that. In May of 2014, they hosted and playing in a celebrity charity soccer game at King Power Stadium in Leicester, England to raise awareness and funds for autism! Along with the
How One Direction Helped Raise $450,000 to Help Those with Autism! Read More »
70 million individuals have autism worldwide. Because of this, in 2011, Kerry started “KFM Making a Difference” an organization that helps provide scholarships for adults with autism to attend college. Help support the cause today and “make a difference” in the lives of those with autism.
70 million individuals have autism worldwide. Because of this, in 2011, Kerry started “KFM Making a Difference” an organization that helps provide scholarships for adults with autism to attend college. Help support the cause today and “make a difference” in the lives of those with autism.
