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Grant a Gift Pediatric Neurologist, Rooman Ahad, MD, Honored as an American Medical Women’s Association 2022 INSPIRE Award Winner
Pediatric Neurologist for Grant a Gift, Rooman Ahad, MD, is one of 57 diverse women physicians who have been awarded the 2022 AMWA INSPIRE Award which recognizes accomplished women physicians who exemplify the highest values in vision, integrity, service, and collaboration in medicine.
4 Tips for Supporting Your Neurodiverse Child During the School Year
For children on the autism spectrum and/or living with other neurodiverse challenges, this can be both an exciting and stressful time for them leading to feelings of being overwhelmed.
Grant a Gift Approved for Financial Support Through the American Recovery Act
We are beyond honored and excited to have been granted $8.5 million through the American Recovery Act.
Grant A Gift Autism Foundation – Ackerman Center Celebrates One Year of Joint Operations
Grant A Gift Autism Foundation – Ackerman Center is extremely proud to be marking our 1st anniversary of joint operations.
REPS & STEPS for a Cause Raises $3,600 for Grant a Gift
As a grand finale to Autism Acceptance Month, Grant a Gift Autism Foundation - Ackerman Center partnered with REPS & STEPS for a Cause on Saturday, April 30th for a family-friendly outdoor workout fundraiser. Approximately 50 attendees came out to the event helping to raised a combined total of $3,600 for Grant a Gift!
Gaudin Motor Company Raises $63,100 in March for Grant a Gift Autism Foundation - Ackerman Center
In honor of its historic 100 Year Anniversary, Gaudin Motor Company pledged to donate $100 for every new and pre-owned car sold throughout the month of March to the Grant a Gift Autism Foundation Ackerman Center.
13th Annual Race for Hope 5K Sets New Record Raising Over $160,000
On Saturday, April 9th, the Grant a Gift Autism Foundation - Ackerman Center held its 13th Annual RACE FOR HOPE 5K in the Downtown Las Vegas Arts District.
Race for Hope 5K - Race Day Details
Ready, set, go! Here are all the details you need to know for race day.
KCLV News Story: Grant a Gift Autism Foundation Ackerman Center
World Autism Day is on April 2, 2022, and celebrations take place throughout the entire month to raise awareness and advocate for the rights of those with autism around the world.
A local nonprofit in Las Vegas works to help families facing challenges with autism. The Grant a Gift Autism Foundation Ackerman Center and the UNLV School of Medicine jointly opened the center for autism in 2016, and since then has served more than 6,000 families facing challenges with autism.
Autism Acceptance Month - Las Vegas Events
April is Autism Acceptance Month! Many events are happening around the Las Vegas valley in recognition of Autism Acceptance Month - many free and family friendly.