Happenings & Stories
National Disability Employment Awareness Month!
Oct 1, 2024 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
It's National Disability Employment Awareness Month! This month, we celebrate the incredible contributions of workers with disabilities and raise awareness about the importance of creating inclusive work environments for everyone. At HDS, we believe in the power of...
Happy Birthday, Temple Grandin!
Aug 29, 2024 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
Happy Birthday, Temple Grandin! Your brilliance and compassion inspire us all. Here’s to another year of making a difference! Thank you for leading the way for those of us in the neurodivergent community. You are truly an inspiration.
Best Buddies Organization
Jul 26, 2024 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
“Best Buddies are the family we choose for ourselves.” - Best Buddies Organization
National Homeownership Month
Jun 10, 2024 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
National Homeownership Month, celebrated each June, honors the American dream of owning a home. It recognizes the importance of homeownership in providing stability, building wealth, and fostering community. This month highlights programs and policies that support...
HDS Foundation Hosts the Inaugural We R.I.S.E for Autism Golf Classic, Presented by HDS Companies in Support of the Autism Community
Jun 4, 2024 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – HDS Foundation (HDSF) successfully hosted its inaugural We R.I.S.E. for Autism Golf Classic at Jacaranda Golf Club in Plantation, renowned as South Florida’s premier semi-private golf facility. The tournament was Presented by HDS Companies,...
City of Plantation Proclamation at HDS Foundation – We R.I.S.E. for Autism Day!
May 10, 2024 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
We would like to thank the @cityofplantation Florida Council Member and @plantationlouis for supporting the Autism Community and presenting us with the City of Plantation Proclamation designating April 26, 2024 as HDS Foundation - We R.I.S.E. for Autism Day!
Broward County Proclamation for HDS Foundation R.I.S.E. for Autism Golf Classic Day!
May 10, 2024 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
We would like to thank the @browardcountylife and Mayor Nan Rich for supporting the Autism Community and presenting us with the Broward County Proclamation designating April 26, 2024 as HDS Foundation R.I.S.E. for Autism Golf Classic Day!
We R.I.S.E. for Autism Golf Classic was a great success!
May 4, 2024 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
The @hdsfoundation We R.I.S.E. for Autism Golf Classic, presented by the HDS Companies was a great success! Our mission is to help teens and young adults with Autism bridge the gap from high school to their post-secondary journey. Special thanks to our amazing...
Autism Acceptance Day!
Apr 2, 2024 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
Today, we’re lighting it up blue for Autism Acceptance Day! Let’s celebrate the unique strengths and talents of individuals on the spectrum. Together, let’s promote understanding, acceptance, and inclusion for all.
Autism Acceptance Month
Apr 1, 2024 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month!
Mar 1, 2024 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
March marks the beginning of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month! Throughout this month, we have the incredible opportunity to shine a light on the unique abilities, talents, and perspectives of individuals with developmental disabilities. It's a time to...
Happy National Mentoring Month
Jan 19, 2024 | College Mentors, HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
Guide, inspire, and make a difference in someone’s life. Become a mentor today! Happy National Mentoring Month to all the Mentors out there in our community!
We R.I.S.E. for Autism Golf Classic
Jan 16, 2024 | Events, HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
We are excited to share our inaugural We R.I.S.E. for Autism Golf Classic, presented by HDS Companies on Friday, April 26th at @jacarandagolfclub. Swing into action to support our programs for teens and young adults with Autism. Register now at...
Highlights of 2023
Dec 29, 2023 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Foundation
The HDS B.R.I.D.G.E.S. students demonstrated valuable life skills during their Community Based Instruction field trip to Panera. Students practiced ordering takeout which showcased their independence, while incorporating budgeting skills emphasizing responsible...
HDS Foundation Supports The Friendship Journey Gala
Dec 11, 2023 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
What a beautiful evening we shared together at The Friendship Journey 4th Annual Friendship Gala this past weekend! Friends, families, non-profits, and city officials all came to support the mission of The Friendship Journey: Creating connections amongst friends of...
15th Anniversary
Nov 14, 2023 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
Today we celebrate 15 years of making a difference in the lives of teens and young adults with Autism and related abilities. Our commitment and dedication to provide impactful programs to help individuals transition successfully from high school to their...
HDS Companies Help Raise Awareness Against Bullying
Oct 18, 2023 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Today, October 18th is Unity Day. The HDS Companies come together and wear orange to raise awareness of how bullying can be prevented, through sharing kindness, promoting acceptance, and encouraging inclusion. Here is...
October is National Bullying Prevention Month
Oct 18, 2023 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Today, October 18th is Unity Day. The HDS Companies come together and wear orange to raise awareness of how bullying can be prevented, through sharing kindness, promoting acceptance, and encouraging inclusion. Here is...
National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Oct 5, 2023 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
October 5, 2023, October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month! The HDS Foundation recognizes the importance of ensuring all people have equal opportunity to contribute their skills and talents.
HDS Celebrates American Business Women’s Day
Sep 22, 2023 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
At HDS Foundation, we celebrate American Business Women's Day and pay tribute to the exceptional accomplishments of the incredible women in our workforce. Today, we take a moment to appreciate their indelible contributions that have molded industries and enhanced our...
Birthday Wishes to a True Icon, Dr. Temple Grandin!
Aug 29, 2023 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
Join us in sending heartfelt birthday wishes to a true icon, Dr. Temple Grandin! Happy Birthday to the woman who revolutionized our understanding of Autism, enlightened us about animal behavior and captured our hearts with her warmth and spirit. Her legacy continues...
🌟 HDS Foundation Celebrates Non-Profit Day! 🌟
Aug 17, 2023 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
This year, on Non-Profit Day, we're excited to highlight the impactful work being done by the team at the HDS Foundation. Our mission is to support teens and young adults on the Autism Spectrum as they embark on their journey through high school and beyond. Our...
National Nonprofit Day
Aug 17, 2023 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
On National Nonprofit Day, we are honored to share our programs for teens and young adults on the Autism Spectrum. At HDS Foundation, we rise by lifting others. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3KHQEpX
Celebrating 25 Years of Growth and Innovation Leading the Affordable Housing Industry
Jun 17, 2023 | HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
Today, HDS Companies celebrates a significant milestone; our 25th anniversary, marking a remarkable journey of growth and transformation. What began as a small agency has evolved into the leading provider of diverse business solutions and professional technical...
Exploring Career Paths in the World of Hospitality and Tourism: Insights from Marina Miranda
May 31, 2023 | B.R.I.D.G.E.S., HDS Cares, HDS Foundation
At the end of the 2022-2023 academic year, the HDS B.R.I.D.G.E.S. class concluded with an informative session featuring Marina Miranda as the last guest speaker for its Career Series. Marina, who graduated from UCF, shared her journey and expertise with the class. Her...























