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Melissa Collins-Porter – Aging Out

Melissa Collins-Porter – Aging Out

Melissa is the parent of a 19 year old young man on the Autism Spectrum. She is also the producer and director of the film ‘Aging Out’. As Melissa became concerned about her own son’s future and the futures of thousands of other children with ASD, she knew...
Melissa Collins-Porter – Aging Out

Gary Mayerson – Mayerson & Associates

Gary Mayerson founded Mayerson & Associates in 2000, as the first civil rights law firm in the nation dedicated to representing individuals with autism and related developmental disorders. He saw firsthand the need for affected families to have the benefit of...
Melissa Collins-Porter – Aging Out

Led Bradshaw – Jetpulse Comics

Led Bradshaw is a New York-based graphic artist, illustrator, and publisher of Jetpulse Comics. His Flagship title “The New Adventures of Jake Jetpulse” is a comic book adventure story that was inspired by his son Jacob who was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder...
Melissa Collins-Porter – Aging Out

Sean Ahlquist – University of Michigan

Sean Ahlquist is an associate professor of architecture at the University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning. Most recently, he has created a sensory theater experience for children with ASD! Initially, he had sought out solutions to help...
Melissa Collins-Porter – Aging Out

Art Pritchard – Rhinebeck Masonic Lodge

Art is a member of the Rhinebeck Masonic Lodge. This group of Freemasons has been active since 1859! They are heavily involved members of their local community. Earlier this year, they offered fundraising support to Anderson through a community dinner. They are also...