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This guest post is by Sarah Birdsong, a woman on the autism spectrum who has been accepted and will be attending New College of Florida. Sarah is applying for the Spring 2019 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference. You can read more about the organization and how to apply for our scholarship here. […]
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“Because children with autism will one day be adults with autism and, regardless of what age you are, everyone deserves supports to live the best quality of life possible.” This is a quote I shared in one of my first TED Talks I ever gave about my journey growing up on the autism spectrum. Today
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This guest post by Kimberlee Rutan McCafferty, mother to two sons on the autism spectrum and an Autism Family Partner at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Kim is also the author of a blog (autismmommytherapist.wordpress.com)about her two children with autism. She is the author of Raising Autism: Surviving the Early Years available on Amazon.
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I just had the opportunity to watch Amy Schumer’s Netflix special “Growing” where she reveals for the first time that her husband, Chris Fischer, is on the autism spectrum. I have to say as someone on the autism spectrum who works with teens and adults with special needs in terms of dating advice the quote
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This guest post is by Cameron Meserve, a man on the autism spectrum who has been accepted and will be attending Thomas College. Cameron is applying for the Spring 2019 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference. You can read more about the organization and how to apply for our scholarship here. You can
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This guest post is by Louisa Ann Wuethrich, a woman on the autism spectrum who has been accepted and will be attending Grand Canyon University where she is majoring in Christian Studies. Louisa is applying for the Spring 2019 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference. You can read more about the organization and
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I’ve never brought up vaccines on my website before but I truly have to say that it’s uncanny how many studies and debates I’ve heard over the years on social media about autism and vaccines. A video I just watched on television via CBS NY (I’m based in New Jersey so saw it on my
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This guest post is by Brayden Reeves, a young man on the autism spectrum who has been accepted and will be attending McMurry University where he is majoring in video game design. Brayden is applying for the Spring 2019 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference. You can read more about the organization
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How awesome is this! And that’s only the beginning of the films and TV shows that they have worked on. When I speak around the country as a professional speaker I often share a Temple Grandin quote in my presentations about how ‘interests and talents can turn into careers.’ The group Exceptional Minds, a studio
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Mentoring several young teens on the autism spectrum today, one of my wishes for them as they transition to adulthood is to either find meaningful employment or to receive a post-secondary education. I remember how impactful it was to my development on the autism spectrum from nonverbal to professional speaker to receive a college education.
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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.
