A dragon friendly boy on a mission to spread Autism awareness
Uplifting Voices
Friendly online platform to involve all in the disability community who want to express their voices.
"How to Train Your Dragon" movie taught us that Dragons can be friendly. For Santino, dragons are a passion and also his favorite creatures. He is on a mission to raise awareness about Autism with the help of dragons. Of course, he does not have a real dragon but has a natural talent for drawing custom dragons. With the support of his mom Lisa, today Santino not only became confident but is also raising awareness and money for the Center for Autism in Philadelphia. He is indeed setting an example for our community. continue reading...
Book for families of children with disabilities
A must-have! book for families of children with disabilities. A compilation of real-life stories of creators who have proved that nothing is impossible when you have the creativity and most importantly the support and encouragement of families. Through their stories of accomplishments and interviews, these individuals show us that no one sets boundaries for us other than ourselves. This book includes a variety of creators ranging from artists to singers to pianists to entrepreneurs. They range in age from nine to twenty-three and are enjoying different phases of their lives.
Uplifting Voices - #1 global online community for empowering people with disabilities – Together we will be heard, together we will uplift.
How can I or my family or my students with disabilities benefit from Uplifting Voices?
You and your child/student can benefit from this community
- reading real-life stories of people living with a disability.
- Personal stories of Role Models
- discovering your own child’s/student’s interests/hobbies/accomplishments/talent/skills/creativity while exploring the showcase section.