Taking Authority Over Autism

Taking steps for autism

Sheletta chats with her friends from the Autism Society of Minnesota about their annual fundraiser and the fun things they have planned for kids on the spectrum this summer.

Kinship support services...

Sheletta shares information about kinship support resources and services available through Lutheran Social Service so that family members and friends who take in and house folks in need can get the help they need.

Finding success with self directed care

Nobody knows how to take care of your special needs child better than you do. Which is many parents find success with self directed care.

The Saints go sensory friendly...

In honor of Autism Awareness Month, the Saint Paul Saints host a sensory friendly day at the ballpark for neurodiverse fans. 

Hanging with Bill Halter

Sheletta reconnects with her friend Bill Halter about a special day he's planned for special needs kids and adults at US Bank Stadium. 

Get the lead out...

Sheletta chats with her friends from Hennepin County about a grant program that gives families who qualify up to $15,000 to remove lead paint from their homes. 

Tubman celebrates young people at March event...

Sheletta chats with Jen Polzin, the executive director of Tubman, about an event they have coming up March 21st to celebrate young people called EXPRESS GOOD.

Colette keeps climbing the corporate ladder...

Sheletta chats with her friend Colette Campbell about her new promotion at Bremer Bank and how the financial institution partnered with Sheletta to create job opportunities for adults with autism.

Making sure we're all well...

The Power of People Leadership Institute creates a wellness village where all people, including children with autism, can come and get vaccines and health screenings including teeth cleaning and eye exams.

Jamecia's show is for everyone...

Grammy award winning singer Jamecia Bennett's new show at the Ordway on Feb 23rd is for everyone, including kids with special needs.