Epic Journey for a Cause: Lindsay VW Evolution Cycling Team Conquers the 2023 B2B Century Ride! Join us in reliving the exhilarating journey of the Lindsay VW Evolution Cycling Team as they conquered the 2023 B2B Century Ride for AUTISM & disABILITIES. On Friday, July 28th, 2023, this extraordinary team, along with 500 others, pedaled…
2023 DC and Maryland Ride Review Our 2023 Bike to the Beach DC and Maryland ride has been a tremendous success! With the invaluable support of numerous organizations and teams, we were able to raise an astounding $555,000! We want to express our deepest gratitude to these amazing groups for their generous contributions. Their unwavering…
McKenna, Cameron, & Julie Bike to the Beach Veterans Register to Ride Julie Allen has done her fair share of Bike to the Beach rides. By our count, 9. But the last few have been the most amazing. First, in 2016, her 12-year-old daughter Cameron became the youngest girl to ever Bike to the Beach.…
KEEN Sports for Kids in Arlington, VA KEEN Greater DC-Baltimore is proud to announce the opening of its newest sports program for kids, ages 5-to 12 years old, with autism and other developmental delays and physical and intellectual disabilities. KEEN Sports for Kids Arlington, Va., began in May 2017 with 12 new KEEN athletes and…
KEEN Expands in Baltimore to Include Bowling To kick off its 25th anniversary year, in February KEEN Greater DC-Baltimore launched a new Bowling program in Baltimore at AMF Dundalk. This new program gives Greater Baltimore area teens and young adults with autism and other disabilities opportunity for social-recreational fun while building bowling skills. Trained volunteers…
A KEEN Parent’s Perspective on …KEEN PROGRAMS (Kids Enjoy Exercise Now) “My son is pretty anxious and tends to be a homebody, and due to the autism, he has a hard time with friends. KEEN is the one activity he always wants to go to, and he always has a great time. He loves talking to…
A KEEN Parent’s Perspective on …KEEN PROGRAMS (Kids Enjoy Exercise Now) “KEEN has been a wonderful experience for my son who has severe autism and is nonverbal. As a youngster, he had so many difficult behaviors that we were forced to home-school him. At age 13, we had the opportunity to enroll him in KEEN, which…
Yes She Can …Girl Again Program Yes She Can develops jobs skills for women with Autism through training at GirlAgain Boutique.
RISE for Autism: Grants … “Thank you RISE for Autism for making therapeutic riding lessons a reality for our son!! We would not have been able to sign up for this session if it wasn’t for the grant that we received from your organization. Our son is thriving during his lessons — we have never…
Ireland’s Mom on …The 2016 iCan Shine Camp hosted by RISE and Bike to the Beach “Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think Ireland would ever be able to ride a two wheel bike without assistance. But in four short days there was my girl riding around that gym with the biggest and…
