Posted on 10/07/20 in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by Salina Miller
Black families have already identified our African American males as an endangered species. For that reason, everything we teach them is for survival. Dealing with the police is not an exception to this rule. We... read more
Posted on 09/28/20 in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by Milestones
There are many disparities in getting an ASD diagnosis for Hispanic families. In a study put out by the NIH the stressors included: “stress of diagnostic process,” “parent knowledge about ASD,” and “understanding medical system.”... read more
Posted on 08/18/20 in Transition to Adulthood
by Milestones
Even though many students will not be returning to brick and mortar classrooms this fall, effective transition planning still needs to continue. Whether your student is just entering high school or has already socially graduated,... read more
Posted on 07/22/20 in About Us by Milestones
The Milestones Diversity Taskforce began three years ago with the focus on defining new programs and strategic measures to ensure equitable access to services and supports to families of color impacted by ASD. Connecting with... read more
Posted on 07/20/20 in COVID-19 by Estee Ezinski
Our home is our sacred safe space; for me it’s being able to throw on comfy clothes and throwing my hair in a messy bun and for Dominic it’s being able to let his guard... read more