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is the driving force behind the numerous charitable efforts of the HDS Companies. The Foundation encapsulates HDS Companies’ commitment to pursuing Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives in the communities in which we live, work and learn by providing viable resources and opportunities that serve Teens and Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) through community based partnerships, as well as through the volunteer efforts of its workforce community service group, the HDS Contenders.
HDS Cares
Highlights of 2023
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...
15th Anniversary
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...
National Disability Employment Awareness Month
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.
National Nonprofit Day
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
HDS Foundation Supports The Friendship Journey Gala
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...
HDS Companies Help Raise Awareness Against Bullying
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...
HDS Celebrates American Business Women’s Day
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...
Celebrating 25 Years of Growth and Innovation Leading the Affordable Housing Industry
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...
National Housing Day
On National Housing Day, let's stand together for Affordable Housing and Homelessness awareness. Everyone deserves a safe home, join the movement!
October is National Bullying Prevention Month
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...
Birthday Wishes to a True Icon, Dr. Temple Grandin!
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...
Exploring Career Paths in the World of Hospitality and Tourism: Insights from Marina Miranda
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...