The Special Needs Calendar: A Year Of Awareness [Infographic]

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If you watch the news, listen to the radio, surf the web, or read any number of blogs you are guaranteed to come across an awareness day or two. Every day of the year has some type of awareness day or week, some as banal as Potato Awareness week and other dates which are much more [...]

Is Friendship Circle Part of Communication Shutdown?

Magnet Madness

Do you know how it feels when you have no way to communicate your wants and needs? When you see a world where everyone is going about their daily lives and can do nothing to enter it? That is how a child with autism feels. A 24 hour campaign has been launched called Communication Shutdown. [...]

Celebs give a shout out to Friendship Circle volunteers!

Celebs Support Friendship Circle

Friendship Circles the world over and awareness for individuals with special needs is growing by leaps and bounds. Friendship Circle and it’s fans will continue to work everyday to make sure every person regardless of ability or disability is included  involved in our society.  Hollywood is doing its part in using their star power to promote [...]

Flash Mob: Freeze For Friendship

On Wednesday, August 18th at 6:00pm,  an estimated 950 people froze in place at The Somerset Collection in Troy in an effort to bring public awareness to Walk4Friendship 2010. The Friendship Circle was overwhelmed by the amount of Metro Detroiters who arrived at The Somerset Collection to join in our “Flash-Mob.” In addition to some outstanding media coverage, The [...]