Fore! Autism
Fore! Autism
elsforautism
Co-hosts Merrick Egber and Nate Shanok present news and updates about the Els for Autism Foundation, bring you interviews, feature stories, and news pertaining to the autism community.
Voluntarism with the Els for Autism Foundation® with Bobby and Christy Banker
SHOWNOTES FOR ‘VOLUNTARISM WITH THE ELS FOR AUTISM FOUNDATION®’ WITH BOBBY AND CHRISTY BANKER. SUPPORT THE ELS FOR AUTISM ‘FORE! AUTISM’ PODCAST! http://weblink.donorperfect.com/FOREAutismPodcast LISTEN TO US THROUGH THESE RESOURCES:   APPLE:   https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492   PODBEAN:   https://elsforautism.podbean.com/   ELS FOR AUTISM WEB SITE:   https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/   SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa   READ THE LATEST BLOG ARTICLE HERE, THE DECEMBER ARTICLE IS CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER DAY WHERE WE INTERVIEWED LEANNE DOLL, WHO HAS VOLUNTEERED FOR THE SEA OF POSSIBILITIES MICROBUSINESS FOR A WHILE.   https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/   INTERVIEW SEGMENT: BOBBY AND CHRISTY BANKER     TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW TO GET INVOLVED AS A VOLUNTEER:https://www.elsforautism.org/get-involved/volunteer/   FOR CONTACTS FOR VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES:CONTACT KAREN ROBERTS, OUR HR GENERALIST AT:   [email protected] OR CALL 561-625-8264 EXT. 2005   CONTACT JILL BOWEN, OUR GRANT WRITER/DONOR RELATIONS COORDINATOR AT: [email protected] OR CALL 561-598-6197 EXT. 2002
Dec 1, 2023
22 min
Spotlighting NDEAM (National Disability Employment Awareness Month) with Dr. Robin Jones, Katie Cappelen And Loden Coleman
SHOWNOTES FOR ‘SPOTLIGHTING NDEAM (NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH)’ WITH DR. ROBIN JONES, KATIE CAPPELEN, AND LODEN COLEMAN. SUPPORT THE ELS FOR AUTISM ‘FORE! AUTISM’ PODCAST! http://weblink.donorperfect.com/FOREAutismPodcast LISTEN TO US THROUGH THESE RESOURCES, INCLUDING EPISODE 26 WHERE WE INTERVIEWED ANDREW BLITMAN – THE 2023 AUTISM SPECTRUM AWARD WINNER:   APPLE:   https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492   PODBEAN:   https://elsforautism.podbean.com/   ELS FOR AUTISM WEB SITE:   https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/   SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa   READ THE LATEST BLOG ARTICLES HERE, THE OCTOBER ARTICLES FEATURE A SOCIAL STORY CELEBRATING THE UNITED STATES TRADITION OF THANKSGIVING, AND AN INTERVIEW WITH ANDREW BLITMAN, OUR 2023 AUTISM SPECTRUM AWARD WINNER.   https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/   ANDREW’S WEB SITE: https://andrewblitman.com/   INTERVIEW SEGMENT: DR. ROBIN JONES, KATIE CAPPELEN, AND LODEN COLEMAN   TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM IN ORDER TO GET YOUR ADULT SON OR DAUGHTER TO GET TO WORK: https://www.elsforautism.org/programs-services/adult-service/employment-programs/   OR TO BECOME AN EMPLOYER PARTNER WITH US:https://www.elsforautism.org/get-involved/employer-partners/   CONNECT TO DR. ROBIN JONES FOR ADULT SERVICES QUESTIONS:DR. ROBIN JONES: [email protected] OR 561-320-9516 EXT. 2066   CONNECT TO LODEN COLEMAN FOR CLIENT ONBOARDINGLODEN COLEMAN: [email protected] OR 561-320-9520 EXT. 2049   CONNECT TO KATIE CAPPELEN TO ASK ABOUT U CAN EMPLOY™ OR TO SEE IF YOUR BUSINESS CAN GET INVOLVED KATIE CAPPELEN: [email protected] OR 561-320-9500 (ASK FOR KATIE CAPPELEN)
Oct 17, 2023
17 min
The Stoops Family Adult Services Building’s First Days With Harryson Mauge
SHOWNOTES FOR ‘THE STOOPS FAMILY ADULT SERVICES BUILDING’S FIRST DAYS’ WITH HARRYSON MAUGE SUPPORT THE ELS FOR AUTISM ‘FORE! AUTISM’ PODCAST! http://weblink.donorperfect.com/FOREAutismPodcast LISTEN TO US THROUGH THESE RESOURCES:   APPLE:   https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492   PODBEAN:   https://elsforautism.podbean.com/   ELS FOR AUTISM WEB SITE:   https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/   SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa   READ THE LATEST BLOG ARTICLES HERE, THE SEPTEMBER ARTICLES FEATURE PUMPKIN SPICE RECIPES FROM JEN WILSON, GENERAL MANAGER OF THE BIG EASY CAFÉ BY ERNIE ELS, AND TIPS AND TRICKS TO CELEBRATE HALLOWEEN FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM   https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/   INTERVIEW SEGMENT: HARRYSON MAUGE   TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM IN ORDER TO GET YOUR ADULT SON OR DAUGHTER TO GET TO WORK: https://www.elsforautism.org/programs-services/adult-service/employment-programs/   CONNECT TO LODEN COLEMAN FOR THE WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM:LODEN COLEMAN: [email protected] OR 561-320-9520 EXT. 2049
Sep 21, 2023
14 min
Our Focus on Employment with Loden Coleman
SHOWNOTES FOR ‘OUR FOCUS ON EMPLOYMENT’ WITH LODEN COLEMAN SUPPORT THE ELS FOR AUTISM ‘FORE! AUTISM’ PODCAST! http://weblink.donorperfect.com/FOREAutismPodcast LISTEN TO US THROUGH THESE RESOURCES:   APPLE:   https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492   PODBEAN:   https://elsforautism.podbean.com/   ELS FOR AUTISM WEB SITE:   https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/   SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa   READ THE LATEST BLOG ARTICLES HERE, MY THREE AUGUST ARTICLES FEATURE AN INTERVIEW WITH DR. SHANOK AS A GAME CHANGER, AN INTERVIEW WITH JEN WILSON ABOUT THE INAUGURATION OF THE BIG EASY CAFÉ, AND A FEATURE FOR OUR VIRTUAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES   https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/   INTERVIEW SEGMENT: LODEN COLEMAN   FOR EMPLOYMENT-RELATED RESOURCES FOR BUSINESSES AND POTENTIAL CLIENTS ALIKE:   CONTACT DR. ROBIN JONES: 561-320-9516 Ext. 2066   CONTACT LODEN COLEMAN: 561-320-9520 Ext. 2049
Sep 11, 2023
19 min
The Grasp of our Adult Services Programming with Dr. Robin Jones
SHOWNOTES FOR ‘THE GRASP OF OUR ADULT SERVICES PROGRAMMING’ WITH DR. ROBIN JONES SUPPORT THE ELS FOR AUTISM ‘FORE! AUTISM’ PODCAST! http://weblink.donorperfect.com/FOREAutismPodcast LISTEN TO US THROUGH THESE RESOURCES:   APPLE:   https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492   PODBEAN:   https://elsforautism.podbean.com/   ELS FOR AUTISM WEB SITE:   https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/   SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa   READ THE LATEST BLOG ARTICLES HERE, MY TWO JULY ARTICLES ARE ABOUT AN INTERVIEW WITH AN EMPLOYER PARTNER AND THE CLIENT THAT SHE HIRED, WHILE THE SECOND ONE IS ABOUT A BARBER WHO CUTS HAIR FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM FOR FREE!   https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/   INTERVIEW SEGMENT: ROBIN JONES   FOR ANY FURTHER INQUIRIES ABOUT ADULT SERVICES:https://www.elsforautism.org/programs-services/adult-services/   TO CATCH ANY FURTHER UPDATES ABOUT THE ADULT SERVICES BUILDING:   https://www.elsforautism.org/ways-to-give/adult-services-capital-campaign-2/
Jul 27, 2023
17 min
The Power of our Research with Dr. Nate Shanok
SHOWNOTES FOR THE POWER OF OUR RESEARCH WITH DR. NATE SHANOK SUPPORT THE ELS FOR AUTISM FORE! AUTISM PODCAST! http://weblink.donorperfect.com/FOREAutismPodcast   LISTEN TO US THROUGH THESE RESOURCES:   APPLE:   https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492   PODBEAN:   https://elsforautism.podbean.com/   ELS FOR AUTISM WEB SITE:   https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/   SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa     TODAY IN THE WORLD OF AUTISM   INTERVIEW WITH DR. SHANOK: SOURCE ARTICLE FOR THE INTERVIEW: https://www.elsforautism.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/The-utility-of-a-golf-training-program-for-individuals-with-ASD.pdf THE RESEARCH THAT WAS CURRENTLY FINISHED ABOUT THE ELS’ CENTER OF EXCELLENCE®: The impact of ASPECTSS-based design intervention in autism school design: a case study ALL OF OUR RESEARCH SINCE THE ELS FOR AUTISM FOUNDATION® STARTED:https://www.elsforautism.org/programs-services/research/
Jun 29, 2023
25 min
Adult Client Empowerment with Kate Roberts
SHOWNOTES FOR ADULT CLIENT EMPOWERMENT WITH KATE ROBERTS SUPPORT THE ELS FOR AUTISM FORE! AUTISM PODCAST! http://weblink.donorperfect.com/FOREAutismPodcast LISTEN TO US THROUGH THESE RESOURCES:   APPLE:   https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492   PODBEAN:   https://elsforautism.podbean.com/   ELS FOR AUTISM WEB SITE:   https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/   SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa   FOUNDATION NEWS AND UPDATES   READ THE LATEST BLOG ARTICLES HERE, MY TWO JUNE ARTICLES ARE ABOUT INTERVIEWS WITH FATHERS, ONE WITH A CO-WORKER, DAVID MENDEL, and ONE WITH ERNIE ELS, HIMSELF.   https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/   NOMINATE SOMEONE WHO YOU FEEL IS A GOOD REPRESENTATIVE OF THE AUTISM COMMUNITY:https://www.elsforautism.org/autism-spectrum-award/   OUR AUTISTIC PRIDE DAY ARTICLE: https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/body/health/g44048763/celebrities-with-autism/   PRIDE MONTH AUTISM ARTICLE:https://www.npr.org/2023/01/15/1149318664/transgender-and-non-binary-people-are-up-to-six-times-more-likely-to-have-autism   UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE ARTICLE REFERRED TO FOR PRIDE MONTH:https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/autistic-individuals-are-more-likely-to-be-lgbtq INTERVIEW SEGMENT: KATE ROBERTS   OUR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES HAVE MADE AN IMPACT ON KATE:   THE SPOKEN WHEEL SOCIETY   https://www.elsforautism.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Spoken-Wheel-Society-2.pdf REACH AND TEACH THROUGH THE ARTS CURRICULA https://www.elsforautism.org/programs-services/recreation-services/music-dance-and-art-therapy/   FOR A FEW EXAMPLES OF WHAT WE OFFER
Jun 29, 2023
15 min
Mental Health and Autism
SHOWNOTES FOR MENTAL HEALTH & AUTISM SUPPORT THE ELS FOR AUTISM FORE! AUTISM PODCAST! http://weblink.donorperfect.com/FOREAutismPodcast   TODAY IN THE WORLD OF AUTISM   NATE’S STORY: A MENTAL HEALTH STUDY SOURCE: https://britisheliteathletes.org/2023/03/16/caragh-mcmurtry-shares-neurodivergence-story-after-bipolar-misdiagnosis/ AN ARTICLE THAT DEFINES HOW THE MENTAL HEALTH FIELD CAN IMPROVE ON PATIENTS WITH AUTISM: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11920-022-01362-z MERRICK’S STORY: WHAT MENTAL HEALTH MEANS TO ME A MUCH MORE IN-DEPTH ARTICLE:https://www.mhanational.org/31-tips-boost-your-mental-health
Jun 1, 2023
34 min
The Making of an Autism Self-Advocate Featuring Gyasi Burks-Abbott
SHOWNOTES FOR THE MAKING OF AN AUTISM SELF-ADVOCATE FEATURING GYASI BURKS-ABBOTT – SUPPORT THE ELS FOR AUTISM FORE! AUTISM PODCAST! http://weblink.donorperfect.com/FOREAutismPodcast FOUNDATION NEWS AND UPDATESLISTEN TO US THROUGH THESE RESOURCES:   APPLE:   https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fore-autism/id1518739492   PODBEAN:   https://elsforautism.podbean.com/   ELS FOR AUTISM WEB SITE:   https://www.elsforautism.org/fore-autism-podcast/   SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gZALxJDPJbP8sVEwcuiMa   READ THE LATEST BLOG ARTICLES HERE, MY TWO MAY ARTICLES ARE ABOUT INTERVIEWS WITH MOTHERS WHO HAVE CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND EXPERTS WHO ARE SPEAKING CANDIDLY ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH AND AUTISM.   https://www.elsforautism.org/category/blog/   OUR WEB SITE WITH OUR MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING PAGE:https://www.elsforautism.org/programs-services/therapy-services/mental-health-counseling-services/   OUR YOUTUBE PAGE WITH THE TWO PLAYLISTS ON MENTAL HEALTH: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXF9QKKGPvWACzJuqchYMxQ INTERVIEW SEGMENT: GYASI BURKS-ABBOTT   GYASI BURKS-ABBOTT BOOK ‘MY MOTHER’S APPRENTICE: AN AUTISTIC’S RITES OF PASSAGE’ CAN BE FOUND ANYWHERE, AND ESPECIALLY ON BARNES AND NOBLE AND AMAZON.COM IN A PAPERBACK FORM:BARNES AND NOBLE: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/my-mothers-apprentice-gyasi-burks-abbott/1141014183   AMAZON.COM: https://www.amazon.com/My-Mothers-Apprentice-Gyasi-Burks-Abbott/dp/1957262079
Jun 1, 2023
36 min
Episode 37 B - Celebrating World Autism Month Again! with Zachary Pike
SHOWNOTES FOR THE APRIL 2023 PODCAST ‘CELEBRATING WORLD AUTISM MONTH AGAIN!’ WITH ZACHARY PIKE PART B – THE DISCUSSION SEGMENT SUPPORT THE ELS FOR AUTISM FORE! AUTISM PODCAST! http://weblink.donorperfect.com/FOREAutismPodcast   TODAY IN THE WORLD OF AUTISM   NATE’S STORY: NEW PREVALENCE STATISTICS RELATED SOURCE:https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2023/03/23/autism-now-affects-1-in-36-kids-cdc-says/30305/   AN ARTICLE THAT DEFINES THE NEW PREVALENCE RATE:https://www.hopebridge.com/blog/prevalence-of-autism-1-in-36-children/ MERRICK’S STORY: WHAT AUTISM MEANS TO ME A MUCH MORE IN-DEPTH ARTICLE:https://neuroclastic.com/what-autism-means-to-me/
Apr 28, 2023
31 min
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