Note To A Friend
Autism - Note To A Friend
If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! To my dearest Adriel – It was so good to see you tonight – you’re getting so big, so tall. You know you made my night – when I reached... [Read the full story]
Our Services
Services At Children’s Village
Children’s Village is a facility that serves children with special health care or developmental needs and their families. Children’s Village is a family centered organization and aims to meet the needs of each individual... [Read the full story]
New Donor List!
Leadership Gifts Kick Off Campaign!
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We have received 14 Leadership gifts to kick off the Children's Village Capital Campaign, totaling $1.3 million.
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We Need To Grow!
The Triumph of Spirit and Science
Ten years ago the Children’s Village opened. Children’s Village. Just ten years old, but never has an organization or the people within it, been so clearly on exactly the path life intended. Years of planning by local organizations, collective experience, physicians, specialists, educators, parents and advocates. Studies conducted, interviews administered and projections transcribed. The one thing no one truly counted on was the synchronicity of mission, passion and fulfillment. Children’s Village was created... [Read the full story]
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Notes From The Village
Autism Awareness Night
Saturday night over 2,600 people attended the Yakima Bears game for Autism Awareness Night. What an amazing night! A win and fireworks and a lot of joy. There were tons... [Read more]
Adriel's Story
Living with Autism
David and Rocio Gonzalez had no idea what to expect when their son, Adriel, now five years old, was diagnosed with Autism. Adriel is non- verbal, in that he is unable to communicate... [Read more]
Greatness in Yakima
Greatness in Yakima
Jim Haven and Bill Dolsen and I had a lunch with two original Cornerstone donors to the first Village campaign. We were all gulping with fear and trepidation. “I’ve... [Read more]
Tenacity of Spirit
The Call To Greatness
When Ethan’s Dad, who has been a stalwart advocate of the Village striving to catch up on the incidence of Autism, responded the question “How will we get people to... [Read more]
Children's Village in Video - Kieran's Story
Children's Village Expansion Campaign News
For the families and the children that come to Children’s Village, the bridge that you must cross to enter is significant. Yesterday I was handed... [Read more]
Today I had the honor of meeting world-renowned pediatric orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Vincent Mosca. Known for his work in limb lengthening and treating conditions... [Read more]
To my dearest Adriel – It was so good to see you tonight – you’re getting so big, so tall. You know you made my night – when I reached out for... [Read more]
Saturday night over 2,600 people attended the Yakima Bears game for Autism Awareness Night. What an amazing night! A win and fireworks and a lot of... [Read more]
While walking through the Village this past week, I heard something that has stuck in my head, even at 3:00am this morning. It was a comment made by Diane... [Read more]
Yesterday, I had the best day ever. I was given the opportunity to walk the halls of the Village with Diane and a Foundation Director from one of our... [Read more]
How do I go about describing to someone what Children’s Village is about? –What we do best, everyday? How, in words, do I get to the heart... [Read more]