The mission of the Xavier DeGroat Autism Foundation is to create and promote opportunities for people with autism through advocacy, education, economic opportunities, and humanitarian efforts. 

 

We focus on achieving equality for those on the autism spectrum in these three areas:

HYDRA

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Economic Equality

Those with autism are less likely to be employed, but they could offer new insights and skills that are not present to those without autism.

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SANTORINI

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Social Equality

People on the autism spectrum are treated with prejudice in their everyday lives, from bullying to harassment to simply being underestimated. 

 

MYKONOS

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Political Equality

Even with strong legislation, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), there is much more to be give those with autism appropriate representation. 

Our Focus:

EQUALITY FOR THOSE ON THE SPECTRUM

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2018 Delta Township Community Awards

Delta Township hosted the 13th Annual Delta Township Community Awards Event on October 25 at the Crowne Plaza Lansing West. Over 250 people gathered to celebrate the outstanding individuals, businesses, and organizations that were honored during the event. 

- Delta Now, 2019

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