Seana Amego Inc. Seana is a 20-year-old residential student here at Amego Inc.’s hildren’s residential program. Seana had been with them as a day only student and moved into one of their residential homes in November of 2020 due to a continued increase in behavioral challenges at home. Seana’s mom Pauline and dad Neal have…
Anthony Crossroads School Anthony, a student at Crossroads School, recently started his first vocational job! Crossroads School, a program of Crossroads continuum, provides students with vocational training and opportunities through various programs both in and out of the school building. Internal work opportunities are designed to prepare students for success in future external vocational sites…
Shane Crossroads School On a hot Sunday in early June, Shane Maturah, 13, counted to ten with the support of his parents and grandfather, leading more than 300 runners and walkers out on the course at the 9th Annual Crossroads 5K and Family Fun Day. Shane has autism and is considered “non-verbal.” Eight years ago,…
Our Non-Profits Are Spreading Joy. Even While Social DistancingPart 2 All across the country, Bike to the Beach has partnered with amazing non-profit agencies. Their specific goals vary, but we are all connected by the overall mission of supporting the autism and disABILITIES community. During this time of social distancing, our routines and daily schedules have been interrupted,…
Our Non-Profits Are Spreading Joy. Even While Social Distancing All across the country, Bike to the Beach has partnered with amazing non-profit agencies. Their specific goals vary, but we are all connected by the overall mission of supporting the autism and disABILITIES community. During this time of social distancing, our routines and daily schedules have been interrupted, but…
Evan Athlete The Supportabilities Foundation Register to Ride Personal Essay from Evan Schwartz, young adult on the Autism Spectrum: I greatly appreciate Supportabilities Foundation and my personal trainer/coach Dan. He has made a significant impact on my life so for that reason I want to tell you about my experiences. Dan is originally from Kentucky but…
David Success Story Summerhouse Register to Ride Each time we enroll a new member, (well-meaning) teachers, providers, and family members tell us that same narrative: this young adult will never be able to enjoy gainful employment. David was no different. When he first came to our program, nobody expected that he would one day have a…
Caitlin Success Story The HUB Houston Register to Ride Caitlin G., is a Student Member of The HUB’s Life 101 program, which offers continuing education and life skills practice for Post Graduates, ages 18 – 34. Caitlin was working on life skills when the opportunity arose for a 1 ½ year Certification of Employability from…
Ryan Success Story The HUB Houston Register to Ride Ryan E., Class of 2019, The HUB Houston, had a difficult time developing relationships and lasting friendships prior to joining The HUB. He had never had a birthday party, so last year, with Ryan having successfully made new friends, his parents threw him a surprise birthday party…
Evan Success Story The HUB Houston Register to Ride Evan C., Class of 2019, The HUB Houston, has excelled at his paid internship position for 2 ½ years at Urban Aquatics, a local business focused on salt water fish and sea life. His competency is bolstered by the interest and knowledge he has of salt water…
