Urban Families For Autism

04/02/2026

Light it up Blue Today!!!! 💙💙💙💙

Our favorite Day of the Year!! World Autism Awareness Day!! In celebration, we continue our work overseas in Ghana West Africa, serving families who have children on the Autism spectrum. Looking for Ways you can support? ⤵️

03/16/2026

A new way to donate to The Reese-Mensah Foundation!

The Reese-Mensah Foundation, based in The US, provides support for families and individuals in the US and Ghana West Africa with Autism and educational opportunities. Under the Reese Mensah Foundation

12/18/2025

Please help! ❤️

Hanukkah is happening now, One week until Christmas and 8 days until Kwanzaa! We still need to fulfill items for three of our families!

Please consider sponsoring a family for the Holidays ❤️

We are so excited to present an opportunity for our supporters to sponsor a child for the holidays, in Ghana and in Cincinnati Ohio! We have one family in Ghana with 6 children and three families in Cincinnati who have children on the autism spectrum. Thank you in advance for your generosity!

Here is a list of wishes 😊;

Ghana - Dorcas, Widow of 6 children has asked for food and clothing for the Holiday. The children’s names are;

Elizabeth 4
Janet 11
Jennifer 12
Victoria 5
Sandra & Samuel (twins) age 9

Cincinnati -
Family #1 :

17 year old autistic boy, would like a gift card to GameStop and tennis shoes

6 year old girl would like a gift card to Walmart

Mom would like a Kroger gift card

Family #2:

16 year old autistic girl. Non verbal. Mom would like her to have clothing size 1XL and tennis shoes

Mom and Dad would like a gift card to Walmart

Family #3:

15 year old autistic girl would like anything related to KPop Demon Hunters and clothing size Adult women 16 and a coat for the winter

5 year old would like clothing and tennis shoes

Mom and Dad would like a Kroger gift card.

*Items for family in Ghana would need to be purchased in Ghana. Donations can be sent via CashApp, Zelle or Venmo*

*Items for local families can be picked up or can be purchased by our organization with your donation*

12/13/2025

12 days till Christmas! 13 days til Kwanza!

Please consider sponsoring a family for the Holidays ❤️

We are so excited to present an opportunity for our supporters to sponsor a child for the holidays, in Ghana and in Cincinnati Ohio! We have one family in Ghana with 6 children and three families in Cincinnati who have children on the autism spectrum. Thank you in advance for your generosity!

Here is a list of wishes 😊;

Ghana - Dorcas, Widow of 6 children has asked for food and clothing for the Holiday. The children’s names are;

Elizabeth 4
Janet 11
Jennifer 12
Victoria 5
Sandra & Samuel (twins) age 9

Cincinnati -
Family #1 :

17 year old autistic boy, would like a gift card to GameStop and tennis shoes

6 year old girl would like a gift card to Walmart

Mom would like a Kroger gift card

Family #2:

16 year old autistic girl. Non verbal. Mom would like her to have clothing size 1XL and tennis shoes

Mom and Dad would like a gift card to Walmart

Family #3:

15 year old autistic girl would like anything related to KPop Demon Hunters and clothing size Adult women 16 and a coat for the winter

5 year old would like clothing and tennis shoes

Mom and Dad would like a Kroger gift card.

*Items for family in Ghana would need to be purchased in Ghana. Donations can be sent via CashApp, Zelle or Venmo*

*Items for local families can be picked up or can be purchased by our organization with your donation*

10/21/2025

Update : We’ve pushed back our departure date

We’re heading back to Ghana! But we need your help! Due to issues with tariffs and embargo’s, we need to transport school supplies to our sponsored school via plane. With new baggage fees, we need your help to pay for two checked bags. We will have a total of four bags! We need to raise $400 by 10/26! Please share! You can donate via cashapp $ReesemensahF1, Venmo or Zelle! Thank you in advance!!

09/19/2025

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06/14/2025

04/08/2025

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04/03/2025

Happy Autism Awareness Month!

04/03/2025

🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾 Let’s Support!

We’ve moved our fundraiser from the fourth to the 11th! Please visit the Blue Ash Currito restaurant all day either in person or from their website or app and 20% of your purchase goes to The Reese-Mensah Foundation !