by SNN | Mar 27, 2026 | Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Special Needs Network Announces Hayley Mason as Chief of Staff and Head of Strategic Partnerships, Media and Engagement Los Angeles, CA — Special Needs Network (SNN), a leading nonprofit organization serving individuals with autism and other...
by SNN | Jan 12, 2026 | Diversity and Inclusion, President's Statement, Press Release, Statement
MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Special Needs Network and Areva Martin’s Statement on Why an Autistic Barbie Matters More Than a Toy LOS ANGELES, CA — The introduction of an autistic Barbie has sparked a national conversation about representation, inclusion, and...
by SNN | Oct 23, 2025 | Diversity and Inclusion, President's Statement, Press Release, Social Justice, Statement
MEDIA RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Areva Martin Mobilizes Emergency Action as CalFresh Shutdown Threatens Millions of California Families Los Angeles, CA – Areva Martin, one of the nation’s most prominent civil rights attorneys and a leading voice for children,...
by SNN | Sep 26, 2025 | Autism, Press Release
LOS ANGELES, CA — Today, Special Needs Network (SNN) continues to lead national conversations on autism, maternal health, and equity in underserved communities. This week, SNN’s founder Areva Martin shared her perspective in a newly published USA Today opinion piece...
by SNN | Jul 14, 2025 | Press Release
A safe haven for children with disabilities amidst rising fears in immigrant communities LOS ANGELES, CA — July 14, 2025 — Today, Special Needs Network (SNN) proudly kicked off the 16th Annual Joe Patton Academy Camp (JPAC), an essential inclusion summer...
