During Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, we are celebrating the dreams and goals of our Kaleidoscope Community Adult Program clients. Share a message of encouragement with our program participants. Through programs like Kaleidoscope, adults with developmental disabilities are working hard to define their goals and become as independent as possible.
Your words will remind our clients that our community is cheering for them.
Catalight and Easterseals Northern California researchers found that autistic individuals with sleep problems had 120% higher rates of self-injury, 146% higher odds of reporting suicidal thoughts and 58% higher odds of aggression toward others.
After an autism diagnosis left his family reeling, River found his voice through supportive services—building confidence and friendships while giving his mom hope, tools and the comfort of a second family.
Christian is a young man who goes through life letting creativity and imagination guide him. From creating chocolate treats for a paying job, to creating an entire comic book universe, he’s focused on achieving his goals and doing good work.