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Nancy and Robert Fierer Spirit of Volunteerism Award

Susquehanna Service Dogs relies on volunteers to help raise, train, and place service dogs to assist people to become more independent. We would not be able to carry out our mission without our volunteers. They raise and sit our puppies in training, help train the dogs in advanced training, give demonstrations, make harnesses, maintain our...
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Zak’s Story

With the support of the Adult Community Autism Program (ACAP), Zak has found employment as a bagger at Giant. He also goes out into the community more frequently, where he volunteers 2-3 times per week, depending on his work schedule. …
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Trey’s Story

The Adult Community Autism Program (ACAP) has been a source of guidance, assistance, and support for Trey and his father. Through ACAP, Trey has a team whose purpose is to collaborate to support him to improve his quality of life and achieve independence. …
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Michael’s Story

“The Adult Community Autism Program (ACAP) has positively impacted me. They've helped me get a good job and meet new people, and I've become more comfortable with public speaking. I have also learned to cook and make new foods. …
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Hillary’s Story

In 2009, Hillary was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome and joined the Adult Community Autism Program in 2010. Since then, Hillary's life has changed for the better. She has worked on her social skills with support staff, and not only can she carry on a conversation, but she now has friends to converse with. …
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George’s Story

“I began participating in the Adult Community Autism Program (ACAP) in 2010, and since then I have learned and achieved a lot. I enjoy the services I receive through ACAP. …”
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