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Since 2004, PNC Grow Up Great has empowered children from birth to age 5 to unlock their curiosity and passion for lifelong learning. Through supporting and delivering dynamic programs, hands-on experiences, and valuable resources, we’re not only expanding educational opportunities … Continue reading →

Every October, we come together to celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month, a time to honor the voices, achievements, and rights of individuals with Down syndrome. While World Down Syndrome Day is officially observed on March 21, this month-long celebration is … Continue reading →

One of my greatest sources of pride is being able to share the many success stories of students who get their start at the Elizabeth Lee Black School. We offer many programs that help young learners grow and thrive, and … Continue reading →

When I learned the other day that the President would be addressing the country in what he referred to as one of the most significant announcements in American history regarding autism, I knew that I would tune in.  Yes, I … Continue reading →

Let the festivities begin! Tomorrow is Founder’s Day—a celebration honoring Dr. Gertrude Barber, whose vision continues to inspire the Barber National Institute. After months of preparation, all campuses are ready to enjoy activities such as dance, music, and special treats … Continue reading →

This week, we proudly celebrate the extraordinary dedication of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)—the unsung heroes whose work transforms lives every single day. Their compassion, resilience, and unwavering commitment create lasting change for individuals with disabilities and their families.  Across the … Continue reading →

Saturday, September 6 marks the 12th and final year of the Beast on the Bay. Participants run 10 miles on sand, water, and trails as they proved that they could Beat the Beast! We’re all geared up for the big … Continue reading →

As the doors open to a new school year, the energy in our hallways is unmistakable—filled with the buzz of fresh starts, new faces, and renewed purpose. For educators and school leaders, this season is more than a calendar reset; … Continue reading →

Today is the first day of the 2025-26 school year. I wanted to share my opening remarks with our faculty and staff.   Good morning, everyone — and welcome back for the 2025-26 school year!  I hope your summer was fun … Continue reading →

With summer in full swing, we wanted to let our wonderful readers know that the All About Autism Blog will be taking a well-deserved break. We’ll be back with fresh, insightful content when school resumes in late August. We deeply … Continue reading →