Winnie’s American Volunteer Experience
My name is Winnie, a volunteer at Asperger Works. I am a college student from Shanghai University. It was a coincidence that let me know about the existence of this program. When I found...
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My American Experience
What could happen in one month? What could happen in a host family in the United States in one month? What could happen in a volunteer organization in one month? As a senior...
A Helping Hand- My Volunteer Experience
My name is Anna Hall, a volunteer at Asperger Works. I am a Communication Disorders major at UMass Amherst, minoring in psychology and linguistics. I began volunteering at Asperger Works because I am intending...
Support for Special Education – An Essay
Original Essay – March 5, 2018 Since the 1960s parents and professionals have been working to find appropriate wording for individuals that struggle more than others in school. At first they were referred to...
Support to Thrive – An Essay
Original Essay – February 25, 2018 It is not too long ago that our society was referring to those with intellectual disabilities as “retarded.” Just in “January 2007, the major professional organization for people...
