Meet Debbie Stone
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Meet Syrenthia Farris
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Syrenthia Farris is the host of the (A) Moms Happy Hour podcast and in this profile, we learn more about her journey raising a son on the autism spectrum and leading her organization, Parents of Children with All Special Needs.
Read MoreMeet Stacy McAlister
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Stacy McAlister is a former professional basketball player who has a son with autism. He launched a #DribbleforAutism initiative that supports autistic children in building sportsmanship, social skills, coordination, and cognitive development.
Read MoreMeet Desirae Pillay
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Desirae Pillay's daughter, Savannah, has autism and cerebral palsy. This led Desirae toward a career in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Based in South Africa, Desirae is a passionate autism advocate.
Read MoreMeet Camille Proctor
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Camille Proctor's son has autism and she started The Color of Autism to provide support to other African-American families with autistic children. She shares how her organization helps African-Americans with autism reach their full potential.
Read MoreMeet Alina and Achilles
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Alina Magdalena Pilipionek's multicultural family is based in Germany, and her son Achilles has autism. On her blog, Autism Cookbook, she shows the "flavours of the spectrum," and explores Applied Behavior Analysis and Verbal Behavior therapy.
Read MoreMeet Mary Kimari
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Mary Kimari's son, Cameron, has autism and a rare chromosome disorder. In this profile, see how this Kenyan-American mother found the resources and emotional support to support Cameron every step of the way.
Read MoreMeet Bill Kenower
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Bill Kenower's son has autism. In July 2016, The New York Times published Bill's piece, "My Autistic Son’s Lesson: No One Is Broken." In this profile, Bill explores how autism has transformed his life as a father, husband, and writer.
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Chulayo Mthembu is a mother of two based in Durban, South Africa. Her son, Agape, has autism and since his diagnosis, she has championed autism awareness and disability inclusion both in her community and online (follow @ChulayoM on Twitter!)