Ann Arbor Autism Foundation
Join Us at the Hands On Museum April 24th!
On Friday, April 24, 2009 The Ann Arbor Autism Foundation will present the southeastern Michigan premiere of "The Art and Life of Jessica Park", an exhibition featuring the amazing artwork of Jessica Park, a nationally recognized artist with autism. The event will take place at the Ann Arbor Hands On Museum from 6-8pm. As part of the celebration, an original painting by Ms. Park, of the Ann Arbor Hands On Museum will be unveiled to the public for the first time.
In an effort to raise money to support Washtenaw County families affected by autism, the Ann Arbor Autism Foundation will offer limited edition, signed and numbered prints of the new Hands On Museum painting for sale on the evening of April 24th.
Welcome
The mission of the Ann Arbor Autism Foundation is to provide financial support to individuals and families affected by autism, as well as to fund non-profit organizations interested in developing innovative, community-based programming. The Ann Arbor Autism Foundation is a 501 c(3) tax-exempt organization.
Help
The Ann Arbor Autism Foundation is governed by a volunteer Board of Trustees and has a Grants/Scholarship Review Committee. Individuals interested in helping to raise funds for the Foundation are welcome! Please consider making a donation to the Foundation by downloading a pledge card and mailing it to: P.O. Box 130977, Ann Arbor, MI 48113.
Special Named FundThe Linda Johnson Preschool Fund is available to support summer camp scholarships for young children with autism, under the age of 6. Families must demonstrate financial need. This Fund was created in honor of one of Ann Arbor's best preschool special education teachers, who recently retired! |
Apply for FundingApplications for funding are accepted in two forms, Scholarship and Project Support. These forms are available on this website in PDF format. Please download and mail to: Application deadlines each year are October 1 and May 1. The priorities for both scholarship and project grant applications are also available » |