Understanding Friends

Dr. Marlene Sotelo-Bumberg, Asst. Director of the Nova Southeastern University satellite office for UM NSU Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD), gives the presentation “Understanding Friends”. This training leads a group of students through interactive exercises to teach them about autism and increase empathy for peers that have abilities different from their own. (38 min)

A Parent’s Viewpoint

Susan Morantes, Operations Director for the Dan Marino Foundation, describes her family’s experience in raising a son with autism. (11 min)

Summer STEPS 2009


View the 2009 interns hard at work and hear their voices as they participate in Summer STEPS, a supportive job training program for young adults with special needs. (5 min)

Gifts

One of our greatest hopes at the Dan Marino Foundation is for people
with disabilities to be appreciated and loved for who they are right
now. While the look to building a brighter future, let's not forget the
wonderful gifts that people with disabilities offer us today.  (3 min)

Summer STEPS 2008

Overview of the supported employment program managed by the Dan Marino Foundation and funded by the Children’s Services Council of Broward County. Chronicles the success stories as told by the employees and their employers. (12 min)

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