1 in 54 children in the U.S. are diagnosed on the autism spectrum. TODAY, our βWhat a Giftβ fundraising goal is simple: can we raise $54 in one day?
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Your donation of just $5 can help us get there! Learn more and donate now: https://www.grantagiftfoundation.org/what-a-gift
Tomorrow is your LAST DAY to vote for us as the best nonprofit in Las Vegas! Help us? Head to www.votebolv.com, click SERVICES then NONPROFIT and click on Grant a Gift Autism Foundation! Vote once a day on each device that you have!
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Phazon is a 21 year old Vegas native and 4 year Grant a Gift Autism Foundation client. He, like so many young adults with #ASD, live with "what ifs" around their independence and life skills.
Through our many vocational and family support services, they can turn these "what ifs" of #autism into GIFTS! Please donate today: https://www.grantagiftfoundation.org/what-a-gift
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This is your weekly reminder to VOTE for Grant a Gift Autism Foundation as the best nonprofit in Las Vegas! Vote once a day until Sep 30th at www.votebolv.com, click SERVICES then NONPROFIT. We appreciate your support!
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As Las Vegas students settle into the fourth week of school, itβs understandable that parents, teachers, and students are still navigating through some stress and anxiety related to a virtual education environment.
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How do we help our children with #autism continue to cope? Read today's blog for our tips and resource list: https://www.grantagiftfoundation.org/news/helping-students-with-autism-manage-stress-during-coronavirus
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Our August GAP Support event brought together 18 parents and guardians to discuss the remote learning challenges that families are facing right now.
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For October's event we will be discussing Executive Function Disorder and how to support EF self-management skills.
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Read our blog for details on these events and how to join: https://www.grantagiftfoundation.org/news/2020/9/21/guardian-and-parent-gap-support-virtual-event-august-recap
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Guardian And Parent (GAP) Support Virtual Event - August Recap β Grant a Gift Autism Foundation
Through our partnership with Celebrate EDU, we offer the SPARK #entrepreneurship program that teaches basic entrepreneurial skills to teens and adults with #autism. Check out this video that showcases the great work they do for our community!
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Celebrate EDU helps people with disabilities pursue their passions. Whether that is starting a business or finding meaningful work. Watch this video to learn more about what we do and meet one of our awesome students! β‘ #DiscoverYourAWESOME
We sat down recently with Grant a Gift Autism Foundationβs Board Vice Chair, Kate Lowenhar-Fisher, who shared the "What Ifs" she has experienced as a parent of a child on the #autism spectrum. https://www.grantagiftfoundation.org/news/2020/10/19/video-what-a-gift-kate
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We teamed up with the Las Vegas Aces for a virtual basketball clinic this weekend! Aces guard Kelsey Plum led clients through some stretching and ball handling drills and answered questions about basketball. Read more about this event and see the entire clinic on demand here: https://www.grantagiftfoundation.org/news/2021/2/2/las-vegas-aces-virtual-basketball-clinic
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Raise your hand if you like shopping on Amazon.com! ππ½Well, while buying your gadgets, groceries, and goodies, you can now also support GGAF at checkout! π Simply head to the Amazon Smile link, confirm Grant A Gift as your chosen charity, and shop away! https://smile.amazon.com/
Did you know that when you register your car in NV you can choose to support children, young adults and families living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (#ASD), by purchasing our Grant A Gift license plate?
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Proceeds provide treatment, services, programs and support to those living with #autism and their families.Learn more: https://www.grantagiftfoundation.org/licenseplates
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We are excited to announce our 2021 Board of Directors leadership:
Kate Lowenhar-Fisher, Chairwoman
Peter Krauss, Vice Chair
Both Kate and Peter have been active and devoted Grant a Gift Autism Foundation board members for many years.
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We also welcomed four new members in January. Read the announcement here: https://www.grantagiftfoundation.org/news/2020/12/21/autism-foundation-welcomes-new-board-members
Are you looking for answers about #autism? We share some signs and symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder (#ASD) as well as resources for assessment and diagnosis services here: https://www.grantagiftfoundation.org/aboutautism
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