Tag: Autism
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Local charity spotlight: Have Dreams celebrates 30 years of helping those with autism reach their full potential
Celebrating 30 years of offering a variety of programs and services to help those with autism reach their full potential A little history: Back in 1996, a group of parents and a special education teacher gathered around a kitchen table in Park Ridge with a shared vision. At a time when autism awareness and resources ... -
Feel-good focus: With an emphasis on promoting inclusivity for those with special needs, Meaningful Muffins by Ella raises awareness and funds for local nonprofits. And did we mention it’s operated by a 16-year-old?
“Feel-good focus” is a series of feature articles celebrating local residents who are doing good things for others By Trent Modglin It took me all of about two minutes into my visit with Ella Goldklang to begin to question her honesty. Sitting in her living room with Ella and her mom, Michelle, I thought to ...


