02/12/2026
We are still smiling from the Crocs and Socks Ball ❤️🩷🧦✨
The dance floor was full. The Crocs were out. The joy was real.
Watching our children feel safe, included and completely themselves is why we do this.
Thank you to our sponsors Immaculate Therapy, BeeKind ABA Therapy, Publix and KidMed for helping make this night possible.
To our board members Shardae, Sonya Gauthier, Ca Step and Alicia Fitch, thank you for helping bring the vision to life.
Our volunteers from 2819 Church & the SHINE Care Crew truly carried this event on their backs. We appreciate you more than you know.
Josh Smith captured the memories beautifully. DJ MattaFact DJ Matta kept the energy high all night. Tyler’s Way Foundation Inc. brought the fun with face painting. Auesomely You Magazine helped share our story. Purple Reign Services & Brittany McCoy gave us photo booth moments we will never forget. Alphabet Kids Early Care & Learning Academy, LLC. for sharing resources about their childcare center and newly founded ABA program with our families. And a special thank you to Stephanie Carroll for also providing a resource to parents who need support with the Katie Beckett application.
Special thank you to our raffle sponsors Alphabet Kids Early Care & Learning Academy, LLC., Embolden Chiropractic (https://emboldenchiro.com) and Sierra’s Light Initiative for adding extra excitement and blessing our families with incredible prizes.
Thank you to State Representative Robert Flournoy Jr. and Mrs. Flournoy for always showing up, your support never goes unnoticed.
And to every family who showed up and danced with us, thank you. You are the heart of SHINE.
Comfort. Inclusion. Joy. That was the vibe 💛✨
View more pictures by clicking this link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1etKcpQeQkU8PRN8ayMkci9jOq5UKhiZd?usp=sharing
Support the cause: https://www.shineautism.org
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