Ray Evernhamâs sixth annual AmeriCarna LIVE car show presented by Ingersoll Rand and MSC Industrial Supply Co. will be held Saturday, November 24. The show will again be open to all cars and held at Ingersoll Randâs North American Corporate Headquarters in Davidson, NC. Gates open for car entrants at 7 a.m. and for spectators (more…)
We have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of concern for the families we serve who were affected by Hurricane Florence. Many individuals with autism in parts of North Carolina have been displaced from their homes, schools, or other services. When individuals with autism are in new situations or environments, they can feel uncomfortable, anxious, or…
The Kidd family hasnât missed a single Triangle Run/Walk for Autism since 2007, the year Greyson was diagnosed. âYou want to be around other people who are experiencing what you are experiencing,â said his father, Kevin. Greyson was just 2 when he was diagnosed. He did not speak much or know how to interact with…
New lunchboxes, clean tennis shoes, and crayons that are still pointy â these are the things that so many families are thinking about as they head back to school. However, for a parent of a student with autism, the experience may be vastly different. Instead of being consumed with thoughts of back-to-school shopping and preparing…
Dear Families, Friends, and Supporters, Our hearts go out to North Carolinians who are suffering because of Hurricane Florence. We know that thousands of people are being affected. Some have had to leave their homes and belongings behind. Some remain in their homes, but their lives have been disrupted by a lack of electricity, school…
In the past two years of supporting Eric Kardon as an Autism Support Professional, Abbey Willis has run with him in a half-marathon, two 10-mile races, and several other events even though she previously had just run for light exercise. âRunning is an essential part of Ericâs life, so Abbey took on the role of…
Dear Families, Friends, and Supporters, With Hurricane Florence possibly heading toward North Carolina in coming days, we share your concern about the safety of your loved ones. We wanted to take a moment to let you know that ASNC is here for your family. To help you prepare, we are sharing some helpful resources on…
The Autism Society of America has given a conservative estimate of $3-$6 million as the cost of caring for one person with autism across his/her lifetime. At the same time, rising costs and changes in health care are coming almost every day, making it more important than ever for families to connect their loved ones…
James Feller loves to be active outside. The 18-year-old, who has been coming to Camp Royall since 2014, especially enjoys hiking the campâs trails. âI even gave him the Phenomenal Pathfinder Award because he showed me new paths to explore camp and have fun,â said his summer camp counselor, Karla Yamilette Morel. James was always…
