Es mejor dar que recibir
This year at the Theresa Awards, The Theresa Foundation is proud to recognize Fred C. Klein, Esq. as one of the 2015 honorees. Fred is very active within the community and is known by his peers for his…
The 25th Annual Festival of Trees
For the past 24 years, United Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County Inc. (UCPN) has been holding their annual event, Festival of Trees. Every year, they have hundreds of volunteers step forward to spend their Thanksgiving weekend with the loving…
Special Needs and Martial Arts: Improving Mind and Body
Martial arts classes in Albany, New York, are being used to help kids with special needs not only physically, but also mentally. Although, it seems like simple kicking and punching, this karate class teaches these kids moves that are anything…
100 mujeres que se preocupan
Susan Russo Director of The Theresa Foundation, Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard of Pegalis and Erickson Law Firm, and Laura Sikorski of 100 Women Who Care (100WWC) discuss The Theresa Foundation. They also discuss what the 100WWC organization is all about! Take a few minutes to…
Victoria de los atletas y alumnos con necesidades especiales de South Lyon
South Lyon High School varsity football player Joe Newman said that a new program pairing athletes with special needs students extends well beyond a one-day event. A program that became extremely popular gives special needs children a chance to play…
Criar a un hijo autista: Afrontar los costes
Un estudio reciente estima en 1,4 millones de dólares el coste de por vida del cuidado de un niño con autismo. Para los padres, no hay una solución fácil. Linda Mercier empezó a notar que algo no iba bien con su hijo Sam cuando tenía unos dos...
Donaciones benéficas: ¿efectivo o crédito?
Now is the time to give - before the year ends. Have you ever heard the phrase, “It’s better to give than to receive”? Well, even if you have not, the IRS definitely has. This is evidenced by tax deductions…
Lección 101 del huracán Sandy - Cobertura del seguro
Well, many lessons have been learned from Hurricane Sandy. To state the obvious, preparedness can make the difference between a disaster and an inconvenience. For many this was a first time experience filing an insurance claim. The lesson learned is…
Todos tenemos un "filete" en la defensa de las personas con necesidades especiales
El camarero de Houston Michael Garcia ha recibido muchos elogios y atención últimamente por defender a un niño con necesidades especiales. García, camarero de un asador de Houston, se negó a servir a unos clientes que se quejaban de que les habían sentado...