by HDS Communications | Apr 21, 2021 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
The HDS Foundation supports many programs to help teens and young adults on the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) transition to their post-secondary journey. The B.R.I.D.G.E.S. Program is a school-based social and community life skills activities class designed to meet...
by HDS Communications | Apr 2, 2021 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., College Mentors, HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
It’s Autism Awareness Month- Let’s Light It Up Blue! In 2007, the United Nations recognized April 2nd as World Autism Awareness Day to raise awareness for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). About 1 in 54 children have been identified with ASD according...
by HDS Communications | Mar 17, 2021 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation, SAP
Friendship was the topic of last week’s Community Based Instruction (CBI) with the B.R.I.D.G.E.S. students! Special Guests Robb Armstrong and Samantha Novick from the Wings of Friendship, a non-profit organization, attended the class to educate the students about...
by Liz Falk | Mar 5, 2021 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
Students in the B.R.I.D.G.E.S. class had the opportunity to participate in the “Nuts and Bolts of Self-Determination Skill Building” workshop hosted by Luke Wilson with Family Network on Disabilities (FND). The focus of the workshop was to help students learn how to...
by HDS Communications | Mar 1, 2021 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
From little seeds, grow mighty trees – Here come the B.R.I.D.G.E.S. Gardeners! Last week, the B.R.I.D.G.E.S. program had the opportunity to participate in a virtual gardening experience with their classmates! A week prior to the Community Based Instruction (CBI),...
by HDS Foundation | Feb 13, 2021 | HDS Foundation
