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What is your child’s special interests? We often hear that some autistic people have laser-focus special key interests which was similar to what I went through from my autism journey from nonspeaking to professional speaker. Dr. Temple Grandin, a world renowned autistic advocate has discussed the topic of key interests before. She even has a […]
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Because autistic adults deserve a chance to succeed just like anyone else. Growing up autistic, I wasn’t sure what my future would look like when employed. I knew I had vital interests in sports and theater, but I didn’t know if some of my challenges, such as the inability to read body language, needing breaks
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I’m thrilled to announce the 2024-2025 Making a Difference for Autism Scholarship, a program that holds deep personal meaning for me as someone who has experienced the unique challenges and triumphs of growing up on the autism spectrum. My journey from being a nonspeaking child with autism to today becoming a professional speaker, advocate and
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I’m excited to announce the launch of The “Kerry Magro Special Education Teacher, Therapist, and Aide Grant”, which holds a deeply personal significance for me, as it is rooted in my own journey from being a nonspeaking child with autism to becoming a professional speaker and advocate. My life has been profoundly shaped by the
Learn more about the news below About Dr. Kerry Magro Ed.D.: Dr. Kerry Magro is an award-winning autistic professional speaker, author, and autism consultant. With over 1300 speaking engagements, including two TEDxTalks and a Talk at Google, his advocacy work has made significant impacts in the autism community. He is the CEO & President
In a significant announcement coinciding with the release of the new film “The Present” that was released on June 18, 2024, Dr. Kerry Magro Ed.D., a distinguished figure in the autism advocacy community, was the autism consultant for the film. This announcement comes as Dr. Magro also unveils his latest literary work titled “Supporting Your
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This guest post is by Benjamin Luo, a young man who is diagnosed with autism and plans to attend California State University, Los Angeles. Luo is applying for the Spring 2024 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed
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This guest post is by Brooke Brockman, a young woman who is diagnosed with Aspergers and attended Central Community College at the Hastings campus since August of 2022. She will be graduating with an associate degree in media arts with an emphasis in Graphic Design on May 10, 2024. After, she will be transferring to
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This guest post is by Aidan Monahan, a young man who is diagnosed with autism and plans to attend Florida State University. Monahan is applying for the Spring 2024 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with autism
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This guest post is by Jaylin Stofferahn, a young woman who is diagnosed with autism and plans to attend Eastern Illinois University. Stofferahn is applying for the Spring 2024 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with autism
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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.
