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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

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We saw their self-esteem and self-confidence go up in that short amount of time.” Many crew members found work at grocery stores and restaurants. The organization has six focus areas : “adult services, education, global outreach, recreation, therapy services and research.”

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Meet Our Finalists Yasmine Arrington Founder, Executive Director, ScholarCHIPS, Inc.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

First, it’s a crappy way to organize content. Imagine if your library organized its books that way. Bloggers choose to be freelancers, yes, but that means we’re out of potential retirement plans governments and other organizations create for 9 to 5ers. A big part of the problem, I think, is the blog format itself.

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