A NEXT for AUTISM Grantee Spotlight 2022 NEXT for AUTISM Grantee: University of Central Florida–Center for Autism and Related Disabilities Organization Type: Community-based Grant Categorie(s): Home WHO THEY ARE The University of Central Florida Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (UCF-CARD) is a key player in a statewide network that supports individuals with autism spectrum […]
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NEXT IMPACT: Shepherd’s Way
A NEXT for AUTISM Grantee Spotlight 2022 NEXT for AUTISM Grantee: Shepherd’s Way Organization Type: Community Grant Categorie(s): Home WHO THEY ARE Shepherd’s Way was formed in response to an 18-year-old with autism, who found themselves living in a homeless shelter. The model centered around a 1:1 peer live-in mentor, teaching the independent living skills […]