As Sam goes along this journey, it is our mission to showcase the talents and skills of others, off and on the autism spectrum. This is what this page is dedicated to: the successes of all. Anytime we come across an incredible person, story, or event, we are putting it here.
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Paintings Josh Fields, Bloomington, Indiana / Josh is an incredible artist that just happens to have autism. His brain wiring allows him to express himself through artwork.
I ran across this organization by watching CBS News cover it. We are friends of John and love following his work! Check out this amazing young man's Website!
Sara Tomko, actress that has had leading roles in Resident Alien and Sneaky Pete, asked Sam and I to check out this amazing organziation!
Robert Rosenthal is a distributor for SendOutCards. You literally create a card in seconds, pay a very small fee to send it, and your recipient will get a card in the mail..for any occasion. Robert said that he has sent 23,000 cards in the last 13 years. What an easy way to send a thank you card. Remember, everyone needs to feel appreciated.
Navah and Matthew Asner, daughter-in-law and son of Ed Asner, runs this spectacular educational foundation for autism. We have had the honor to meet them and be on their show. They truly are doing fabulous work for the autism community.
The Dan Marino Foundation is also a great educational foundation for those on the spectrum.
Frank King is the Mental Health Comedian. He donated almost an hour of his time to give Sam some very good motivational speaking advice. Check out his work. He is amazing.
On August 14, 2021, Sam joined Cast for Kids in Bloomington, Indiana. This organization organizes a day of fishing for differently-abled children. Sam was able to speak and it was an amazing day! Thanks to Brandon and Amy Barrett for inviting us!
ACES in Bloomington, Indiana. What a fabulous place. The professionals here help people, people on the autism spectrum and others with various mental health challenges. Those who are differently-abled will benefit from the different therapies offered here and life skills coaching available.
Unlocking The Spectrum was created with the mission of making the highest quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy accessible to ALL children with autism. We go above and beyond to help your child reach their maximum potential.
Amare Mental Health Assessment was made by Jeffrey Berger and the survey below is the true survey that assesses your mental health. If you like it so much you even get a free consultation with Mr. Berger.
Life Plus shares a passion for helping others reach their full potential for a healthier and happier life. Their work as thought leaders in holistic health is intended to replace any anxiety with helpful information on how easy it can be to enjoy a lifetime of wellbeing.
Through Sam's speaking, he has inspired others to follow in his footsteps. An example would be Mackayla a young woman who as well wants to be a motivational speaker. Listen to the advice he gives.
The All Abilities Choir is a new activity that LIFEDesigns has been able to facilitate for our clients and members of the community. The story about the All Abilities Choir really starts with Jake. Jake is an outgoing young man who loves music and baseball.
Michael Alisoy is a Biomedical Science graduate who has managed to overcome the difficulties associated with having Asperger's syndrome. After years of excruciating emotional pain struggling with social situations and constant mental exhaustion, Michael has managed to overcome his limitations so that he can thrive in the world.
It's about the CHILD! Giving them an Understanding, an Outlet, and a Skill.
It's about the MUSIC! Using it to Build Confidence, Interact, Focus Attention, and Think Creatively. These goals are part of my lesson plans each week.
It's about SONGS! Songs have Structured yet Flexibility. Songs can make us Laugh or Inspire us. They cause us to Notice and Respond to others.
Located in northern California and trained by Frank Mallatt, our task-trained service dogs are placed with children at little to no cost through the help of donations and volunteers.
Purdue University Global's certificate programs are designed to offer you comprehensive knowledge of theories related to specific areas of psychology. The coursework goes beyond theory to teach ethical, legal, individual, and sociocultural implications of choices in the field of psychology.
E4C proprietary algorithm matches students to prospective employee mentors using 3 variables. Our E4C algorithm and assessment tools help employers select qualified candidates based on skills.
An evening of Inspiration is an annual fundraiser for Brighter View Foundation. This is a great opportunity to learn more about this incredible 501C3 nonprofit organization and the work they are doing in the community
Our non-profit connects people globally to communities & causes, making an impact through volunteering.
Our non-profit connects people globally to communities & causes, making an impact through volunteering.
I am Antwaun Thompson or Coach T®, and I am the founder and executive director of JLT Fieldhouse, a 501c3 nonprofit youth coaching and mentoring organization, dedicated to “Coaching and Mentoring the Leaders of Tomorrow”. For over 30 years, I have coached and mentored young men and women, helping to improve their athletic skills, confidence, resiliency, and focus. Nothing brings him more satisfaction than seeing the heart, determination, and commitment of these young people. This is why I have started Coach T’s Corner®, an online mentoring academy that educates supports, and inspires our future leaders of tomorrow. Parents hire me to educate, support, and inspire personal growth skills in their preteens and teens that will better prepare them by taking ownership of tools for a prosperous future..
Mission is to improve the quality of life for adolescents by providing programs and services that enhance and promote the development of effective life and decision making skills.
Our mission is to inspire our community by including adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the creation of exceptional coffee in an encouraging atmosphere.
Through My Autism Gifts, I provide leadership coaching services to individuals across the Autism Spectrum to help them discover their gifts and begin to live within their purpose.
Spectrum Laboratory empowers and educates autistic and neurodivergent artists in acting, film, music, and animation. We prepare and coach our student artists for the entertainment industry setting them up for success!
The Make-A-Film Foundation provides an opportunity for young people diagnosed with critical or terminal illnesses to use the media as a powerful tool for self-expression and communication by creating five-minute film legacies. Pairing participants with noted directors, writers, actors, and producer mentors, we provide them with the tools, resources, and guidance to reclaim the media and give them a voice.
Kind Tree Productions Inc. is dedicated to celebrating and supporting individuals with autism and developmental disabilities through the arts, education, recreation, and community involvement. KindTree was founded on the belief that through an atmosphere of acceptance, respect, and the power of self-advocacy everyone, regardless of disability, race, or minority status, with and without autism can achieve self-realization.
B2B is a youth empowerment organization. We give kids the tools to foster a healthy self-image, learn to accept diversity and others who are different, speak their truth, and positively impact their peers. Our anti-bullying and suicide prevention programs in schools, on social media platforms, and through community outreach activities teach youth (ages 5-18) ways to recognize bullying, call it out, and stand against it.
No matter what kind of relaxation and rejuvenation you seek, Artemis Hill Farm has something to offer. From wellness experiences to à la carte attractions, charity and speaking events, guided group horse meditations and more, we hope you will find in Artemis Hill Farm a respite from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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We at THE LODGE believe that every recovering person has a responsibility to themselves and to the community not to become or remain a burden to society. We believe that every person in recovery needs to give back what they have gotten, and our view is that no person shall sit in a bedroom and be sedentary. THE LODGE insists that every tenant be employed within two weeks of residence or be engaged in meaningful and structured volunteer work. We are committed to assisting residents in finding employment and or directing them to those charities that need help.
Hi I’m Philippa Bagley, I am a qualified emotional change therapist. This therapy is to provide fast results for deep traumas, anxiety, phobias or just unblock whatever is holding you back. Let's Connect if you want to move away from pain - Stop letting past events define your future. If you just want to beat a phobia, I have simple methods to allow you to live your life without fear. If you are consumed by anxiety, let’s chat about what removing that could enable for you. If you just want to fee confident, unblock triggers or false beliefs, come and chat.
Social Enterprise Engagement at Kelley (SEEK) strives to create unique, hands-on experiences that simultaneously give back to the community. We connect future business leaders to socially responsible companies and instill the concept that business can be both profitable and have a positive social impact.
Founded by Anna Lundberg, One Step Outside provides content, coaching and community to inspire and guide you as you redefine success on your own terms. Sam and her met and collaborated by doing an amazing panel together. Check it out!
The Focus Academy, a company dedicated to assisting students of all ages, with attention training cognitive skills development that will empower them to overcome any academic difficulties they may encounter. Difficulties associated with attention deficits such as poor time management, impulsivity, daydreaming, negligence, memory deficiencies, irresponsible behaviour, not being able to follow instructions, inability to complete tasks, poor self-image and lack of social skills, to name a few.
Jurline K. Redeaux, MSW Director of New Impression Social Services Agency, holds a Masters in Social Work Degree from the University of Southern California. She is a seasoned child welfare advocate with over 20 years of experience who has worked tirelessly throughout her career on the behalf of underrepresented populations, mainly women and children. She is so passionate about working with foster youth and their families, that in 2013, she came out of retirement to work part time for Los Angeles County DCFS to help reconnect foster youth with their families.
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