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May 09
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Minnesota Twins step up to the plate for autism community at Family Initiative’s Thrive Academy

By David Brown Press Releases

CAPE CORAL, Fla. (May 7, 2025) — Players from the Minnesota Twins made a special visit to Thrive Academy on Wednesday morning, strengthening their ongoing partnership with Family Initiative and…

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Apr 28
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Nonprofit Family Initiative Raises Over $633K for Southwest Florida Autism Community

By David Brown News

FORT MYERS, Fla. (April 28, 2025) — Family Initiative, a leading nonprofit organization committed to empowering individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families across Florida, celebrated its fifth…

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Apr 21
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New data: CDC reports 1 in 31 children receive autism diagnosis, updates in trends

By David Brown News

UNITED STATES (April 17, 2025) — New data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests 1 in 31 children in the United States have been diagnosed…

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Apr 08
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Family Initiative announces Stephanie Hoffman as Director of Community Development

By David Brown News

CAPE CORAL, Fla. (April 8, 2025) – Family Initiative, a leading nonprofit organization committed to empowering individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families, is excited to announce Stephanie…

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Apr 07
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Autism Acceptance Month: Closing Gaps and Opening Doors

By David Brown News
April is Autism Acceptance Month. A time to celebrate and amplify voices on the autism spectrum, from the children, adolescents, and adults who are diagnosed to their families whose love...
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Mar 19
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Family Initiative Hits a Home Run with Special Day at Lee Health Sports Complex

By David Brown News
FORT MYERS, Fla. (March 18, 2025) — Family Initiative had a blast on Sunday at the Lee Health Sports Complex, the spring training home of the Minnesota Twins, thanks to...
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Feb 13
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Lee County Commissioners approve emergency use of Family Initiative property in Cape Coral

By David Brown News
Lee County Commissioners approve emergency use of Family Initiative property in Cape Coral CAPE CORAL, Fla. (Feb. 4, 2025) – A portion of Family Initiative’s property in Cape Coral will now...
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Feb 05
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Family Initiative launches inclusive sports program to empower children with autism in SWFL

By David Brown News
Family Initiative launches first of its kind inclusive sports program to empower children with autism in Southwest Florida CAPE CORAL, Fla. (Feb.1 2025) - Family Initiative, Southwest Florida’s leading organization...
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Dec 04
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Family Initiative Receives Life-Changing $5 Million Gift from Golisano Foundation

By David Brown In the News, News, Press Releases

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…

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Dec 04
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Family Initiative Raises Over $180,000 at Fourth Annual All In For Autism Casino Night

By David Brown In the News, News, News, Press Releases

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…

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  • Family Initiative’s Autism Acceptance Awards Gala Raises More Than $475,000 for Southwest Florida Autism Services April 27, 2026
  • Behind the Mask: The Untold Story of Autistic Women March 23, 2026
  • Family Initiative to open autism services center at Babcock Ranch March 12, 2026
  • Suncoast Credit Union Foundation Provides $10,000 to Family Initiative February 26, 2026

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    • Teen Hangout Group
    • Young Adult Group
  • Services
    • Our Process
    • ABA Therapy
    • Occupational Therapy
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    • Resources
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    • Autism Support Center
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RECENT NEWS

  • Hurricanes: The Natural Supervillain You Can Outsmart May 15, 2026
  • Family Initiative’s Autism Acceptance Awards Gala Raises More Than $475,000 for Southwest Florida Autism Services April 27, 2026
  • Behind the Mask: The Untold Story of Autistic Women March 23, 2026

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