OUR FOUNDATION
Project Hope Foundation of Florida, Inc., is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization for Autism based in Jupiter, developed to enhance the potential of individuals with Autism or related disabilities, by offering support for services, community education, and family/caregiver resources.
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Funds donated to our Jupiter non profit organization for Autism shall be used exclusively for the following purposes:
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Fund $500 towards the initial diagnostic evaluation of a child suspected to have Autism or a related disorder.
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Provide scholarships for clients eligible for the Hope Early Learning Program, based on need;
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Provide therapeutic, recreational, and academic materials to enhance the developmental and learning potential for these children;
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Provide respite (time out for caregivers);
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Offer parent/caregiver support groups, activities, and training sessions or conferences;
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In time, our plan is to add more services to help Autistic individuals transition into adulthood.
Donate to a charity in Jupiter that helps children with Autism build confidence and skills
OUR WISH LIST
Here is our wish list:
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$1000 to $5000 to fund scholarships for ABA services for children in need.
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$1500 sponsorship towards major equipment for therapy, sensory room, or playground.
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$500 to $1000 towards technology and innovative programs to enhance the learning potential of children with Autism and related disorders.
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$500 will help a family pay for an initial diagnostic evaluation for Autism Spectrum Disorder
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$250 will pay for five hours of in-center respite (a break for caregivers) for up to 9 children.
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$100 will fund up to 10 therapeutic toys or games for these children.
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$25 to $50 will fund about 5-10 books for the children's library.
THE
TEAM
Board of Directors: Volunteers:
Rebecca Birchfield JoAnn Gerstein
Kerri Christensen Shelly Kreidy
Deborah Collins Kathi Lloyd
Vivianne Hall Madison Miller
Jeanne Knight Luke Tsarnas
Melisa Shearin
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