Causes: Health
Mission: To reach one child, one family, one community by creating awareness and providing support to families living with autism spectrum disorder.
Target demographics: families and children living with autism spectrum disorder.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 70 families financial added, provided over 300 direct resources and impacted over 13,000 individuals through outreach and awareness
Geographic areas served: The Greater Houston area
Programs: Awareness of autism through outreach, education, and special events. Annually, we hold Fort Bend county's largest community awareness event, "Strike Out" Autism. The event includes a partnership with the sugar land skeeters, elected officials, 18 city mayors, and over 400 volunteers. Hope For Three also serves as the exclusive autism educator for the Fort Bend Sherriff's Crisis Intervention (CIT) department, training law enforcement from the Greater Houston and surrounding areas on the characteristics of autism and engagement strategies. H43 provides resources, referrals, and support to any inquiring party. This program's financial component (financial assistance) is only available to qualified residents in Fort Bend County. The program provides access to crucial therapy and treatments; uninsured or underserved children might otherwise go without. Funding is never paid to parent or caregiver, but directly to service provider treatment facility or vendor.
The organization's signature outreach initiative, "It's Cool to Care" (ICTC), is an effort to educate and enable students, nurses, educators, and others, about students with unique abilities - autism. The program also encompasses an anti-bullying campaign. From ICTC, a Teen Huddle derived; an auxiliary group of about 20 teen volunteers with a mission to "Raise autism awareness and acceptance among teens. " The teen's hosts two programs in partnership with a local church 1) Parents Time Out, parents/caregivers receive 3-hours of respite. In contrast, the teens and volunteers keep all children in the family and, (2) Sibling Sessions; teens are paired with the sibling (s) in the family through a host of activities. Friendships and bonds are formed with the teens serving as a mentor for the duration of a school. Four support groups for Dads, Mom's Grandparents, and Teens/Tweens. In the newest program, Police Traffic Stops and Positive Driver Outcomes-members of law enforcement hold classroom time, teach rules of the road and safety and emulate traffic stops for individuals with autism coming of age to drive currently driving. H, . O. P. E. Helping Our Parents Excel, quarterly sessions to engage and empower our parents/caregivers with tips, techniques, and strategies for the entire family unit.
Mission: To reach one child, one family, one community by creating awareness and providing support to families living with autism spectrum disorder.
Target demographics: families and children living with autism spectrum disorder.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 70 families financial added, provided over 300 direct resources and impacted over 13,000 individuals through outreach and awareness
Geographic areas served: The Greater Houston area
Programs: Awareness of autism through outreach, education, and special events. Annually, we hold Fort Bend county's largest community awareness event, "Strike Out" Autism. The event includes a partnership with the sugar land skeeters, elected officials, 18 city mayors, and over 400 volunteers. Hope For Three also serves as the exclusive autism educator for the Fort Bend Sherriff's Crisis Intervention (CIT) department, training law enforcement from the Greater Houston and surrounding areas on the characteristics of autism and engagement strategies. H43 provides resources, referrals, and support to any inquiring party. This program's financial component (financial assistance) is only available to qualified residents in Fort Bend County. The program provides access to crucial therapy and treatments; uninsured or underserved children might otherwise go without. Funding is never paid to parent or caregiver, but directly to service provider treatment facility or vendor.
The organization's signature outreach initiative, "It's Cool to Care" (ICTC), is an effort to educate and enable students, nurses, educators, and others, about students with unique abilities - autism. The program also encompasses an anti-bullying campaign. From ICTC, a Teen Huddle derived; an auxiliary group of about 20 teen volunteers with a mission to "Raise autism awareness and acceptance among teens. " The teen's hosts two programs in partnership with a local church 1) Parents Time Out, parents/caregivers receive 3-hours of respite. In contrast, the teens and volunteers keep all children in the family and, (2) Sibling Sessions; teens are paired with the sibling (s) in the family through a host of activities. Friendships and bonds are formed with the teens serving as a mentor for the duration of a school. Four support groups for Dads, Mom's Grandparents, and Teens/Tweens. In the newest program, Police Traffic Stops and Positive Driver Outcomes-members of law enforcement hold classroom time, teach rules of the road and safety and emulate traffic stops for individuals with autism coming of age to drive currently driving. H, . O. P. E. Helping Our Parents Excel, quarterly sessions to engage and empower our parents/caregivers with tips, techniques, and strategies for the entire family unit.
contact@hopeforthree.org
12808 W. Airport Blvd., Suite 375, Sugar Land, TX 77478
281-245-0640
Health
Sugar Land
