by SNN | Jan 8, 2025 | Press Release, Statement
As Los Angeles County faces one of the most destructive firestorms in recent memory, the Special Needs Network (SNN) is standing with families impacted by the devastation, particularly those in the disability community. With more than 1,000 homes and businesses...
by SNN | Apr 18, 2024 | Autism, Press Release, Social Justice, Statement
Los Angeles, CA – In an impactful and enlightening town hall at the annual Tools for Transformation Conference hosted by Special Needs Network (SNN) at California State University, Dominguez Hills, thought leaders, advocates, and community members gathered for a...
by SNN | Apr 8, 2024 | President's Statement, Press Release, Statement
Los Angeles, CA – Civil rights attorney, commentator, and fervent advocate for autism awareness Areva Martin paid homage to the influential life and lasting legacy of Reverend Dr. Cecil ‘Chip’ Murray, an Advisory Board Member for Special Needs...
by SNN | Mar 12, 2024 | Autism, Press Release, Social Justice, Statement
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE NATIONAL RELEASE Los Angeles, CA – In light of the recent and tragic event in Apple Valley, California, where 15-year-old Ryan Gainer was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy, Areva Martin, a prominent civil rights attorney and...
by SNN | Oct 11, 2023 | President's Statement, Statement
Dear Special Needs Network Community, I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to take a moment to express my gratitude and appreciation for each and every one of you who make up the incredible Special Needs Network family. Our journey together has been one of...
by SNN | Jun 29, 2023 | Diversity and Inclusion, President's Statement, Social Justice, Statement
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “I am deeply troubled by today’s Supreme Court ruling overturning the use of affirmative action in college admissions. This decision, and particularly the distorted view of the 14th Amendment presented by the...
