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Support SB257 – Ensuring Timely Autism Diagnoses
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Support SB257 – Ensuring Timely Autism Diagnoses

We need your support for SB257, a crucial bill designed to eliminate barriers to timely Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnostics and ensure that more children receive the care they need. Early diagnosis is essential for effective intervention, and this bill will help streamline access to qualified diagnostic services.

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How to Give Back to Grant a Gift This Giving Tuesday
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How to Give Back to Grant a Gift This Giving Tuesday

This Giving Tuesday, happening on Tuesday, December 3rd, join a global movement of generosity to uplift communities and causes that matter. Giving Tuesday is a day to unite people worldwide through kindness, advocacy, and giving in all its forms.

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Preparing Your Neurodiverse Child for a Successful Back-to-School Transition
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Preparing Your Neurodiverse Child for a Successful Back-to-School Transition

The back-to-school season can be an exciting and nerve-wracking time for all children, but it can pose unique challenges for those on the autism spectrum or with neurodiverse challenges. As a parent or caregiver, you want to ensure that your child has a positive and successful experience when returning to school.

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Blue Man Group and Grant a Gift: Celebrating 9 Years of Sensory-Friendly Shows
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Blue Man Group and Grant a Gift: Celebrating 9 Years of Sensory-Friendly Shows

Last Sunday, June 23, 2024, the Blue Man Group hosted the 9th annual Sensory-Friendly Performance, supporting the Grant a Gift Autism Foundation - Ackerman Center! Held at the Luxor Hotel and Casino, the event enchanted attendees with its unique mix of music, comedy, and visual effects, while significantly impacting the community.

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An Evening at SkyVu: Charity Event in Partnership with Christopher Homes Raises $30K for Grant a Gift
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An Evening at SkyVu: Charity Event in Partnership with Christopher Homes Raises $30K for Grant a Gift

At the end of May, Grant a Gift partnered with Christopher Homes and SkyVu at MacDonald Highlands to host the stunning "Charity, Cocktails & City Views" event. Hosts Gary Ackerman, Chairman of the Board, and J. Christopher Stuhmer of Christopher Homes, welcomed esteemed donors and new friends as they were treated to an exclusive experience, visiting three homes in SkyVu, Christopher Homes’ newest luxury neighborhood, nestled within the prestigious 24-hour guard-gated community of MacDonald Highlands, known for its DragonRidge Golf Club.

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15th Annual Race for Hope 5K Welcomes 960 Participants & Raises $122,000 for Grant a Gift
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15th Annual Race for Hope 5K Welcomes 960 Participants & Raises $122,000 for Grant a Gift

On Saturday, April 13th, the Grant a Gift Autism Foundation - Ackerman Center held its 15th Annual RACE FOR HOPE 5K at Town Square Las Vegas. This year’s event saw the largest attendance record in history with 967 attendees (both in-person and virtual attendance)! Additionally, a record number of 36 resource fair vendors were in attendance providing valuable information to the community.

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