by HDS Communications | Sep 4, 2020 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
Today, the B.R.I.D.G.E.S. Class participated in their first virtual CBI ‘trip” where they practiced their budgeting, resource, independent and social skills by ordering their own lunch through the UberEATS App – the new, fast, and easy way to order...
by HDS Communications | Aug 17, 2020 | Calendar Events, HDS Foundation
National Nonprofit Day, founded by Sherita J. Herling, commemorates August 17, 1894, when the Tariff Act became law and gave exemptions for charitable institutions and nonprofit organizations. Today, we celebrate National Nonprofit Day by recognizing the positive...
by HDS Communications | Aug 10, 2020 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
As High School students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), begin their postsecondary journey towards employment, they may begin to feel overwhelmed by the process of pursing their first job. Therefore, it is the responsibility of the families to help their child...
by HDS Communications | Jul 31, 2020 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
The pathway between high school, postsecondary education, and employment can be quite daunting and challenging for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Fortunately, nowadays, students have options when meeting their graduation requirements during high...
by HDS Communications | Jul 6, 2020 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., College Mentors, HDS Foundation
Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) bring a variety of strengths and skills to the workplace. With a rising number of young adults entering the workforce, whose ASD ranges from mild to severe, it is becoming increasingly important for employers to provide...
by HDS Communications | Jun 16, 2020 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
In today’s edition of the HDS Foundation’s B.R.I.D.G.E.S. Student Spotlight, we are highlighting Sam, an upcoming 11th grader at Cypress Bay High School. During his time in quarantine, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Sam participated in online learning classes and...
