Family Initiative Receives Life-Changing $5 Million Gift from Golisano Foundation Fort Myers, FL, [November 20, 2024], Family Initiative, Southwest Florida’s leading organization dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and young adults diagnosed…
Family Initiative Raises Over $180,000 at Fourth Annual All In For Autism Casino Night Family Initiative is pleased to announce the success of its fourth annual All In For Autism…
Family Initiative Deploys Nation’s First Sensory Trailer for Second Time in 10 Days to Support Families Impacted by Hurricane Milton Sarasota, FL, [October 10, 2024], Family Initiative, a Southwest Florida-based…
Click to listen to the WGCU Cover Story: The biggest immediate need for an autism family, post-hurricane, is clean clothes. Families might have suspected that, but an organization that works…
Click to watch the Fox 4 News Cover Story: Family Initiative shared the results of an online survey that aimed to provide insight into the challenges and complexity of decisions…
Click to watch the Winks News cover Story: Family Initiative partnered with Lee County to better understand hurricane readiness for the families they serve. Through a survey that 100 autism…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Family Initiative Purchases 4.5 Acre Campus to Expand Services to Autism Community New location will host private autism specialty school and significantly expand services to the…
Grant provided in support of Thrive Academy, a private autism specialty school, is the largest single grant provided by the Golisano Foundation in Southwest Florida FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cape Coral,…
Annual awards gala honors champions of autism spectrum disorder FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FORT MYERS, Fla., (April 29, 2024) – Family Initiative’s 2024 annual Autism Acceptance Awards Gala raised $432,000 to…
A study designed to analyze the needs of the unique autism community in disaster situations. (Fort Myers, FL – January 30, 2024) – Family Initiative, a regional nonprofit that supports…