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Grant recipient spotlight: Training to work at Aspiritech… from startups to Fortune 500 companies, like Goldman Sachs. In 2011, Autism Speaks awarded the company a community impact grant to fund a job coach to train 10 new autistic adults. Below Brad Cohen, Aspiritech’s CMO, explains the key to their … The result: employee surveys and parent reports suggest increased self-esteem and self-determination among our employees. … Grant recipient spotlight: Training to work at Aspiritech …
Autism Speaks announces new grant funding for early-career scientists … reach and impact of autism services, as well as those that focus on communities with limited access to resources. Past grant recipients have contributed to research findings for a range of social skills interventions, programs to support the … ways of screening and diagnosing autism. Please find complete information in the RFAs and links to the RFAs on our Science Grants Page . … Autism Speaks announces new grant funding for early-career scientists …
Autism Speaks Grant supports a new swim program for children in the Bronx… Last week, we visited the New Settlement school in the Bronx, NY, which received a Norma and Malcolm Baker Recreation Grant in 2018. New Settlement collaborates with community residents and develops partnerships to create services and … with autism spectrum. Almost all of the children who attend P10X are Black and Latino, man of whom are recent immigrants. The median income in the surrounding community is less than $25,000 a year for a household of four. Swim Time is a …
Autism Speaks grant gives kids with autism amazing week at camp… The Lincoln Children’s Museum hosted a week-long Autism-Friendly summer camp funded by a grant from Autism Speaks! This program was implemented at the museum to provide preschool and school-age children (3-5 … local organization’s sensory friendly events on our calendar here: https://www.autismspeaks.org/submit-type … Autism Speaks grant gives kids with autism amazing week at camp …
Adults with autism learn to code through Autism Speaks grant powered by GameStop… attention to detail, heightened pattern recognition and natural aptitude in the field. Thanks to the Autism Speaks grant program powered by GameStop , the National Foundation for Autism Research (NFAR) was able to offer its first C# Coding … thankful to Autism Speaks for this opportunity to teach these amazing individuals to code! View a list of all our GameStop grantees. … “We believe strongly that it should be a requirement in the U.S. for every kid to have coding before they graduate from K-12.” -Tim Cook, Apple CEO … Adults with autism learn to code through Autism Speaks grant powered by GameStop …
Norma and Malcom Baker Recreation Grant funds swimming lessons for the autism community in Baltimore… Mayor’s Commission on Disabilities (MCD) of Baltimore City, was an Autism Speaks 2021 Norma and Malcolm Baker Recreation grant recipient. As a commission within the Baltimore City Office of Equity and Civil Rights, the mission of the MCD is to … pools in, privatizing various forms of recreation, and creating membership clubs that charged fees. The Baker Recreation Grant will subsidize free swimming lessons for individuals with autism in and around the city of Baltimore. The …
Autism Speaks Grantee Recipient Story: River City Inclusive Gym… that provide people with autism with fulfilling social and educational experiences through the Autism Speaks Local Impact Grant program . River City Inclusive Gym, a recipient of our Local Impact Grant, shared their story: River City Inclusive Gym is a nonprofit organization that supports individuals with disabilities …
Autism Speaks Grantee Recipient Story: Mitchell’s Place Sensory and Occupational Therapy… that provide people with autism with fulfilling social and educational experiences through the Autism Speaks Local Impact Grant program . Mitchell’s Place Sensory and Occupational Therapy, a recipient of our Local Impact Grant, shared their story: Lauren Comer, M.S., OTR/L shares: “The funding received for our sensory equipment at Southside …
Autism Speaks Grantee Recipient Story: ChildServe … that provide people with autism with fulfilling social and educational experiences through the Autism Speaks Local Impact Grant program . ChildServe, a recipient of our Local Impact Grant, shared their story: ChildServe offers 30+ pediatric specialty services, and 16 of those services support children and …
Autism Speaks Grantee Recipient Story: SoCal Adaptive Sports… that provide people with autism with fulfilling social and educational experiences through the Autism Speaks Local Impact Grant program . SoCal Adaptive Sports, a recipient of our Local Impact Grant, shared their story: "I wanted to express our gratitude for sponsoring the group tickets for "Riverdance" show, which …