by SNN | Jun 29, 2022 | President's Statement, Statement
The aftershocks of today’s SCOTUS opinion overturning Roe vs. Wade are already rippling across the country, as many states have trigger laws withdrawing the established right to abortion. This devastating decision is happening despite that documented fact that a...
by SNN | May 26, 2022 | President's Statement, Statement
Dear friends of SNN, The numbers are impossible to fathom. Nineteen Texas school children and two teachers dead in yet another devastating act of unspeakable violence, just 10 days after the mass shooting targeting Black people shopping for groceries in Buffalo. The...
by SNN | Apr 27, 2022 | Autism, Celebrity Blog
When my son Marty was diagnosed with Autism at the age of two, April was Autism Awareness Month and had been since the 1970s. Last year, it was changed to Autism Acceptance Month. The shift away from the term “awareness” and towards “acceptance” was an important step...
by SNN | Dec 17, 2021 | Autism, Press Release
Los Angeles, CA (12/15/2021) — Special Needs Network (SNN) is calling for urgent action in the wake of the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) shocking new report on autism prevalence among children. The CDC analyzed data from 2018 and found that an estimated one in 44...
by SNN | Dec 1, 2021 | Autism Resources, Press Release
One of Hollywood’s biggest stars teamed up with America’s largest brick-and-mortar retailer to spread joy this holiday season. Kevin Hart and Sam’s Club are all in for a special L.A. nonprofit. Spirits were high at Sam’s Club in Oxnard as...