April is Autism Awareness month, aimed at promoting understanding, acceptance, love, and support. Oscar is just one of the many individuals with autism supported by CFS programs. Like many we work with, he lives in his own apartment, has a job, explores interests, and is a tireless advocate for those in his community. He’s also
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What does Autism Awareness mean to Oscar?
Meet Oscar! He enjoys his jobs – selling dog biscuits, and working at a restaurant. And he likes to hang out with Alessandra from Best Buddies. He receives a housing subsidy and support from the Community Habilitation staff at CFS. And yes, he is on the #autism spectrum (#ASD). Your support helps Oscar and more than 1,500
Read more2026 CFS Bowling Fundraiser: Pin It Forward
Creating Opportunity, One Frame at a Time. What a Night! Pin It Forward Doubles Its Fundraising Goal!Thanks to our incredible CFS families, Board members, partners, friends, and supporters, the second annual Pin It Forward Bowling Fundraiser was a tremendous success, nearly doubling our fundraising goal in support of CFS’ Innovative Planning and Advocacy Department! Held
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P.A.G.E.S. Self Starters: Advocacy, Impact, and Making a Difference
Action, independence, and impact are just a few words that define CFS’ P.A.G.E.S. advocacy efforts — and the powerful work of its Self Starters group, made up of CFS participants like Jackie, Jeff, Kasheena, and Oscar. P.A.G.E.S. is one of three self-advocacy groups supported by CFS. Focused on political engagement, education, and community action, the
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