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This guest post is by Faith Butterfield, a young woman on the autism spectrum who has been accepted and is attending Citrus College where she is majoring in Fine Arts. Faith 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 […]
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Unfortunately over the past few years I’ve heard several stories of educators who have made some shocking decisions when it comes to their students. This however is the first time I’ve heard of a principal making a bizarre decision. A situation that just came to my attention involves a 11-year-old boy with autism name JaMar
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This guest post is by Jacob Boenzi, a young man on the autism spectrum who has been accepted too and will be attending the Mesa Community College where he hopes to study Political Science, Law & Journalism. Jacob is applying for the Spring 2019 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference. You can
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Follow my journey on Facebook, my Facebook Fan Page, & Instagram! When I give talks around the country as a professional speaker who is on the autism spectrum, a quote I often share with my audiences is that “Autism can’t define me. I define autism.” This is the end quote I share in a poem I wrote about
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Follow my journey on Facebook, my Facebook Fan Page, & Instagram! Has anyone ever said to you, ‘You have autism? But you look so normal!’ When I was diagnosed with autism at 4 my parents could never imagine someone coming up and saying this to me. Experts considered me on the severe end of the autism spectrum. I
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This guest post is by Jason Dine, a young man on the autism spectrum who has been accepted too and will be attending the Columbus State University. Jason 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
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Follow my journey on Facebook, my Facebook Fan Page, & Instagram! As a child he was told he may never walk or talk a day in his life. Now today as a young adult I can’t say enough great things about Kalin Bennett who just signed a contract with Kent State to be one of the first individuals
Follow my journey on Facebook, my Facebook Fan Page, & Instagram! I love this quote because I think it rings true in our community. While I talk to parents of children with autism about early intervention this quote often comes up. I continue to be inspired by our special community no matter if it’s traveling the country speaking or
This guest Q&A is with Deidra Darst, MS,CCC-SLP who is the State Director of the Mountaineer Autism Project (MAP). Mountaineer Autism Project is a nonprofit organization in West Virginia. They are one voice in the state dedicated to early detection, and diagnosis of autism with an emphasis on early intensive behavior intervention. Their mission is
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Follow my journey on Facebook, my Facebook Fan Page, & Instagram! In 2008 the 2nd day of April was established as World Autism Awareness Day by The United Nations. Additionally April is considered World Autism Month. With 1 in 59 now being diagnosed with autism in the United States, there is a very good chance you will meet
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