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Relevance: 100% Posted on: September 28, 2016
In this talk, John Elder Robison describes how the differences of autism and ADHD can disable us as children even as they confer powerful competitive advantages upon us as adults. Through poignant examples from his own life, Robison shows how traits that crippled him as a child actually facilitated some…Relevance: 91% Posted on: November 16, 2011
The University of Michigan is conducting a research project focusing on adolescents and adults with communication difficulties and/or Autism Spectrum Disorders. Learn how you can participate.Relevance: 77% Posted on: October 4, 2013
The Need It is common for children and teens with Autism or other Autism Spectrum Disorders to have trouble expressing what they need or how they feel. Â This can lead to a common misconception: those with Autism do not feel complex emotions because they cannot express them. The new Tech…Relevance: 65% Posted on: December 20, 2012
Bassie Shemtov, Founder and Director of Friendship Circle, was asked to share her thoughts on Asperger syndrome and it's connection to the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The original media report said that Adam Garza, the gunman who killed 26 people had Asperger Syndrome. This report caused a nationwide…Relevance: 58% Posted on: May 14, 2012
On May 14, 2012, Friendship Circle's The Great Bike Giveaway was featured on KOAA5. Help autistic boy in Pueblo West win bike A boy in Pueblo West needs your votes to make his dreams of owning a bike come true. Jackson Harris, 7, has autism and hypotonia, a condition…Relevance: 46% Posted on: June 26, 2016
Since 2013, the Friendship Circle of Michigan and iCanShine have partnered together to offer a week-long program to teach children and teens with special needs how to ride a two-wheeled bike. Â iCanBike is a program of iCanShine, a nonprofit based in Pennsylvania whose mission is to provide quality learning opportunities…Relevance: 43% Posted on: April 29, 2017
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Editors Note: Max is a 20-year-old college student who just so happens to have Asperger's Syndrome. He is an intern at the Friendship Circle of Michigan and has been a part of the organization since 2004. I have said it before to you, my audience, that I was diagnosed with…Relevance: 39% Posted on: August 30, 2017
They walk for love. They walk for hope. They walk for friendship. They are Friendship Circle’s Power Walkers. While scores of generous supporters come together for the annual Walk4Friendship, there are some families that walk year after year – people who go the extra mile to support an organization that…Relevance: 34% Posted on: September 28, 2016
