Dream Gap Foundation

07/10/2021

Please share and call the Douglas County Sheriff's office if you have any info about the missing teen deputies are searching for.

Alexander is in our thoughts and we pray that he is found safe and returns home soon.

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — The Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) was asking for the public's help in finding an endangered 15-year-old boy who left his home on Thursday night. Alexander Gratrix is developmentally delayed and left home after a family dispute in the Castle Pines Village area on Th...

07/08/2021

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/aspergers-vs-autism

This article explores the differences between Asperger's syndrome and autism spectrum disorder. Learn about diagnostic criteria, types of support, and more.

06/03/2021

https://www.chicagonow.com/windy-city-legal-geek/2021/06/on-the-inside-looking-out-life-as-an-autistic-adult/

Imagine knowing your whole life, from early grade school, that you’re different from everyone else but not knowing why. Everyday interactions and activities that come so easily to other people are agony. Feeling like you are on the outside looking in. Or more accurately, on the inside looking out....

02/07/2021

https://lexingtonservices.com/career-paths-for-people-with-autism/

Can your teenager with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) enjoy a rewarding, fulfilling career? The answer is most likely yes. By paying attention to their interests and proficiencies now, you can increase their chances of finding a suitable job in the future. In this post, we will discuss possible c...

02/03/2021

https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/behavioral-competencies/global-and-cultural-effectiveness/pages/inclusive-strategies-create-a-more-universal-workplace-.aspx

Hiring and retention strategies used by Ultranauts, a company with a large number of employees on the autism spectrum, can foster inclusiveness at any organization, regardless of its employee demographics.

01/01/2021

Happy New Year!!!

12/28/2020

https://www.wtkr.com/news/mother-of-autistic-woman-who-drowned-pushes-for-legal-action-to-help-adults-with-autism-when-they-go-missing

The mother of a woman with autism who drowned wants the law changed in Virginia to help protect adults with autism. Jamile Hill came into this world fighting. She went missing in October 2020, and her body was found two days later.

12/25/2020

Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas, from Dream Gap Foundation!

12/04/2020

https://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/news/2020/11/28/q-a-denise-resnik-autism-housing.html

Denise Resnik, founder, president and CEO of First Place AZ, says housing options offered for adults with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities are limited in the Valley. Here's what developers need to know.

11/26/2020

11/24/2020

Free face mask to anyone who makes a $20 Donation to Dream Gap Foundation @ the following link:
www.DreamGap.org

Dream Gap Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and your donation/contribution is also tax deductible to the
full extent that the law allows. In addition to getting a free face mask (while supplies allow) you also get a face mask (pictures attached).

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11/15/2020

https://www.krqe.com/krqe-plus/community-reports/equine-therapy-program

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The only one of its kind in New Mexico, Wilderwood Equine Therapy and Rescue provides resources for adults on the autism spectrum. However, due to the pandemic, the or…