Mother Creates Vital Resource for Adults with Autism

Mother creates vital resource for adults with autism

MADISON, Ala. (WHNT) — Kelcie was diagnosed with autism at the age of two.   Today, he’s 35 years old and likes reading with his mother at the Madison Public Library in the Next Chapter Book Club reading program. It’s one of only a few social outings for adults on the autism spectrum in North Alabama. Decatur woman hosting ‘birthday blood drive’ and you’re invited! "He had all of the classic symptoms of autism, but after that, we discovere…

Vital support for families as Family Fund grants open for disabled young adults

Caring for a disabled young adult aged 18–24? You may be eligible for a Your Opportunity grant from Family Fund. From laptops to white goods, this flexible support helps young people thrive.