Published April 29, 2009 @ 02:23PM PT

Why build a website when you can build a progressive online community?  We are currently designing a new website for Hawkeye Ranch and would love your input.  Have an idea?  We will add it.  The autism community deserves a site to help it grow and share. We want our site to be designed around you.  The autism community online is vibrant and we hope to support the community in many ways. Share your thoughts, input, desires and ideas.  We have many and would like to hear yours.  

Published December 17, 2008 @ 08:59AM PT

The Hawkeye Ranch would love for you to vote for the "Independence and Services for Disabilities and Autism" proposal for the Change.org Ideas for America program.  This proposal will create new jobs openings in the autism service field as well as help those with autism live full thriving lives. http://www.change.org/ideas/view/independence_and_services_for_disabilities_and_autism Text of the proposal: "In our county, we all should have the chance for independence and success.  That includes the millions of individuals with disabilities and developmental disabilities. The Obama administration can: Implement the Americans with Disabilities Restorations Act which affirms our country’s belief in non-discrimination in employment and strengthens diversity i... Read More

Published August 01, 2008 @ 08:07PM PT

Please visit our change at http://www.change.org/changes/view/2591 Mission Statement The mission of the Autism Awareness Alliance is to unite Autism nonprofits, professionals and advocates to form a voice in the media. Goals include delivering accurate and comprehensive information to media outlets through press releases, media proposals and press conferences. The Autism Awareness Alliance is an action based, proactive group. Our members are responsible for providing accurate information for and about Autism groups and endeavors to broadcast media and internet resources. The Autism Awareness Alliance was founded by dedicated Autism advocates including the board of the Hawkeye Ranch Center for Autism, sportscaster Mark Knudson, Autism Advocate Rhonda Spellman, Mark Leland’s Suc... Read More

Published May 20, 2008 @ 07:24AM PT

There are so many new faces on our supporter list!  Welcome to the Hawkeye Ranch Center for Autism's Change.org page.  If you have any questions about autism and what are goals are to serve those with autism, please send us a message.  We are committed to spreading awareness.WHAT IS CURRENTLY KNOWN ABOUT AUTISM? Autism is a complex developmental disability which is neurological and brain-based, meaning that it relates to a biological issue within the brain, as opposed to a psychological disorder. Although autism is more common in boys than girls, autism has no boundaries and is found in all classes, countries and ethnicities. Though autism is commonly diagnosed before a child is three, many children and adults within the autism spectrum umbrella have mild symptoms w... Read More

Published May 09, 2008 @ 11:15PM PT

In July, you will be able to buy a NVR say NVR Autism Awareness shirt anywhere around the globe.  Each shirt's procedes will go to the Hawkeye Ranch Center for Autism, and spread autism awareness along the way!

Published April 11, 2008 @ 11:02AM PT

Our volunteer candidates have their running shoes on!  It is a dollar per vote in this fun campaign to get your official in office for Autism Awareness Month!  All "votes" go directly to the Hawkeye Ranch Center for Autism. When you vote, just email kendra@sosautism.org to declare your candidate support. You may vote for Georgette Marie, Satyanand S., Deanna Meyer, Cruz A. Fernandez, Micheal Irvine, Mahesh Mortan, Grace Ferhyhough, Ann Cawley, Andrea Ayala, James Herald, Denise L., Lauren Stower, Jennifer Smith, Princess Electra, Jay Newman, Sean Saylor, Mel Bourne Meyer, or Kendra Kellogg. The race is on! 

Published March 29, 2008 @ 12:27AM PT

This is a fun one and we are excited for your participation!  Your profiles will be ready on Monday.  All we need is an "About Me" paragraph and feel free to get creative.  We look forward to getting to know you better!

Published March 19, 2008 @ 04:03AM PT

We will keep you posted on where to watch the broadcast.  Check in tonight for the links.  We are so excited to finally see coverage on the Expanding the Promise for Individuals with Autism Act!

Published March 15, 2008 @ 12:12PM PT

FOX 21 will be following the daily routines of one of Hawkeye Ranch’s supporters, Lynn Hamilton, along with one of our board members, Rhonda Spellman, to cover the importance of full-life care for those with autism. Kudos to these wonderful women! Both women have sons with autism and are strong advocates for autism awareness. Fox 21 will be following the treatments, diets and therapies that Lynn and Rhonda’s children need, exposing the high cost, and then addressing the black hole in our government’s current system that ends support for these treatments and therapies when the child turns 18.  The EPIAA proposes funding for adults with autism to change this gap.  Then they will cover what everyone can do to change the si... Read More

Published February 19, 2008 @ 08:56PM PT

Join the community for autism!  The Serve Autism change provides interaction, discussion, news and priority actions that help our supporters form a community for serving autism.  Just click the link to see what our supporters are up to: http://www.change.org/changes/view/2014