Grant a Gift Autism Foundation

@grantagift

Providing clinical services, family support, and programs to those with autism spectrum disorder, FASD, and other neurodevelopmental conditions.
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Our Gaudin Motor Company team absolutely showed UP and showed OUT at the Grant a Gift Race for Hope. From team members to friends and family, we came together strong and proudly brought home the award for Biggest Team with 352 participants! 🙌 Thank you to everyone who walked, ran, donated, volunteered, and supported such an incredible cause. The energy, love, and unity our team brought to the event was something special. ONE TEAM always. 💫 #GrantAGift #RaceForHope #GaudinMotorCompany #OneTeam #GaudinGives
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20 hours ago
🗣️ What is AAC, and how can it help?⁠ ⁠ AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) includes all the ways someone communicates without speaking—from gestures to high-tech speech devices. It’s a game changer for those who need support expressing themselves, especially individuals with autism.⁠ ⁠ ✨ Types of AAC:⁠ ⁠ No-tech & Low-tech: gestures, writing, PECS, pointing⁠ ⁠ High-tech: communication apps, speech-generating devices (SGDs)⁠ ⁠ ✅ Benefits include:⁠ ⁠ Building communication and social skills⁠ ⁠ Supporting decision-making⁠ ⁠ Encouraging independence⁠ ⁠ Boosting motivation to learn and engage⁠ ⁠ Ready to learn more or get started? Check out these helpful resources:⁠ ⁠ @ashaweb ⁠ @tobii_dynavox ⁠ @aacinstitute ⁠ ⁠ #AACAwareness #AugmentativeCommunication #AutismSupport #Neurodiversity #AutismAcceptance #AAC #NonVerbal
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1 day ago
Meet Madison Beasley, LMSW, CSW-I 💙⁠ ⁠ With over 10 years of experience across mental health and education, Madison has supported children and families in schools, clinics, in-home services, and community-based programs. Her background includes roles as an RBT, teacher aide, tutor, case manager, and therapist.⁠ ⁠ Madison brings a strengths-based, trauma-informed, and attachment-focused approach to care. She integrates play and expressive therapies to help kids, teens, and families feel comfortable, confident, and empowered.⁠ ⁠ “My goal is to help clients find their voice, recognize their strengths, and step into their confidence.”⁠ ⁠ We’re so excited to have Madison as part of the Mental Health Team at the Ackerman Center!⁠ ⁠ #MeetTheTeam #MentalHealth #AckermanCenter
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2 days ago
Not every story is loud... but you feel this one. The Unspoken Blend is a tribute to the autism community and the beauty of different ways of experiencing the world 🌀 Every bag supports Grant A Gift Autism Foundation - Ackerman Center, where families find answers, support, and life-changing care every single day. This isn't just coffee or awareness. It's real support. Real resources. Real change. Be part of it while it's here #LimitedEdition
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2 days ago
A sensory-friendly Blue Man Group experience designed with families in mind.⁠ 💙🌀⁠ Wondering what the day will look like? There’s no pressure to sit still, stay quiet, or even stay for the whole show. This performance is created to meet families where they are, with a welcoming, understanding environment and sensory-friendly adaptations throughout.⁠ ⁠ 🗓 Sunday, June 14⁠ 🕑 2:00 PM⁠ 📍 Luxor Hotel & Casino⁠ 🎟 Tickets are $36, with $20 from every ticket supporting Ackerman Center programs and clinical services.⁠ ⁠ Grab your tickets: tinyurl.com/bluemangroup-sensory-friendly (link in bio)⁠ ⁠ #SensoryFriendly #BlueManGroup #AutismAcceptance #LasVegasFamilyEvents #AutismFamily
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3 days ago
POV: You’re craving a burger, a strawberry lemonade, and a way to support local autism and neurodiversity programs all at the same time 🍔🍓💙 This week, dining at Lazy Dog Henderson is an easy (and delicious) way to give back to Grant a Gift Autism Foundation - Ackerman Center! 📍 Lazy Dog Henderson 594 N. Stephanie St. 🗓️ Through Friday, May 15 Just show the fundraiser flyer to your server and 15% of your total bill will be donated back to support local families and programs at the Ackerman Center. Ordering takeout? Use code 01HENDERSON at checkout at lazydogrestaurants.com Whether you’re grabbing lunch, dinner, takeout, or drinks with friends...every bite helps make a difference. 🐾 #LazyDogRestaurant #Henderson #Fundraiser #AutismAwareness #HendersonFamilies
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4 days ago
Help bring the Blue Man Group experience to local autism and neurodiverse families! 💙💠🌀🔵⁠ ⁠ Sponsorships are now available for our upcoming Blue Man Group sensory-friendly performance on Sunday, 6/14. These sponsorship packages are designed to help provide tickets for Grant a Gift families and community members to enjoy this unforgettable experience in a welcoming, sensory-friendly environment.⁠ ⁠ It’s also a meaningful opportunity for businesses to gain exposure through event marketing, promotion, and onsite activations while directly supporting families in our community.⁠ ⁠ Multiple sponsorship levels are available, each including ticket packages and promotional opportunities.⁠ ⁠ Full sponsorship details at the link in our bio!⁠ ⁠ Interested in participating? Email [email protected]⁠ ⁠ Event details & tickets: tinyurl.com/bluemangroup-sponsorships (link in bio)⁠ ⁠ #nonprofitfundraiser #BlueManGroup #BlueManGroupLasVegas #Autism #ASD #SensoryFriendly
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5 days ago
🌟 Thriving Together 🌟⁠ A supportive 12-week program for youth ages 8–17 with Prenatal Substance Exposure (PSE) or Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) — and their parents/caregivers.⁠ ⁠ 💪 Build resilience⁠ 🧠 Learn brain-based strategies⁠ 🤝 Connect as a family⁠ ⁠ Help your child grow skills for emotional regulation, relationships & decision-making while caregivers gain tools for long-term success.⁠ ⁠ ➡️ Fill out the interest form: tinyurl.com/ackerman-thriving-together (link in bio)⁠ ⁠ #FASD #PSE #NeurodiversitySupport #AckermanCenter #FamilyPrograms
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5 days ago
Our Lazy Dog Fundraiser starts TODAY! 🍽️💙🐾⁠ ⁠ Now through May 15th, when you dine at Lazy Dog in Henderson, you can help support families at the Ackerman Center.⁠ ⁠ Whether you’re grabbing lunch with coworkers, planning a family dinner, meeting up with friends, or ordering takeout, 15% of your bill will be donated back to Grant a Gift Autism Foundation when you participate in the fundraiser.⁠ ⁠ 📍 Lazy Dog Restaurant⁠ 594 N. Stephanie Street⁠ Henderson, NV 89014⁠ ⁠ Dining in? Show your server the fundraiser flyer.⁠ ⁠ Ordering online or takeout? Use code 01HENDERSON at checkout at lazydogrestaurants.com.⁠ ⁠ A huge thank you to @lazydogrestaurants and everyone helping create more access, support, and opportunities for kids and families living with autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions.⁠ ⁠ #LazyDog #AutismSupport #AutismAcceptance #Fundraiser #LasVegasNonprofit
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6 days ago
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms, caregivers, grandmothers, chosen family members, and incredible women helping guide and support neurodiverse children every day.⁠ ⁠ We celebrate your patience, strength, advocacy, and unconditional love. Thank you for all you do for your families and our community. 🌷⁠ ⁠ #HappyMothersDay #MomsDay #Grateful #ThankYou
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7 days ago
Maintaining your childlike joy while doing meaningful work? That’s part of what makes being an RBT so special!⁠ ⁠ Juanae shares what she loves most about the role, from bringing energy and play into each day to being part of a team that truly shows up for one another. With supportive BCBAs and a strong sense of community, it’s more than a workplace, it’s a place to grow.⁠ ⁠ We’re currently hiring Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) at our Henderson location.⁠ ⁠ Ready to join a team that feels like family and makes a real impact every day?⁠ ⁠ Check out details here: /careers (link in bio)⁠ ⁠ #NowHiring #RBT #RegisteredBehaviorTechnician #ABAtherapy #HendersonJobs #LasVegasJobs
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10 days ago
Skip the cooking and support a great cause instead 🍽️💙⁠ ⁠ From May 11–15, dine at Lazy Dog in Henderson and help support the Ackerman Center's programs and services for families and individuals living with autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions. ⁠ ⁠ 📍 Lazy Dog Restaurant⁠ 594 N. Stephanie Street⁠ Henderson, NV 89014⁠ ⁠ Show your server THIS fundraiser flyer and 15% of your total bill will be donated back to Grant a Gift.⁠ ⁠ Ordering takeout? Use code 01HENDERSON at checkout at lazydogrestaurants.com 🐾⁠ ⁠ Thank you for helping us continue creating access, support, and opportunities for our community!⁠ ⁠ @lazydogrestaurants #fundraiser #LazyDog #autismsupport #nonprofit #autismacceptance
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11 days ago