Its time for Survivor Camp…
Surviving Social Situations
This year our theme is Vacations!
Peer Mentor Registration is now available.
There are only a limited number of spots so apply soon. Once they are filled we cannot add any additional Mentors.
Opening Doors to a Limitless Future
Welcome to our website! Here at The Hope Center for Autism, we are dedicated to creating opportunities for individuals impacted by Autism Spectrum Disorder along the Treasure Coast. Our purpose is to offer essential support and services to children with autism, empowering them to realize their utmost potential.
At the heart of our mission lies the commitment to empower our students with the tools they need to flourish in collegiate, professional, and communal environments. This is accomplished through the implementation of evidence-based interventions finely tuned to meet the distinct learning needs of those with autism spectrum disorder. We firmly hold the belief that each and every student possesses an innate entitlement to education. By extending the essential assistance, we embolden children to not only comprehend but also proficiently navigate the scholastic, communicative, and societal challenges of our interconnected world.
We envision a future where we serve as a conduit, offering a range of supports and strategies that pave the way for individuals with ASD to achieve success across academic, domestic, communal, and professional spheres.
Hope Happens Here —
Thanks to You!
🎉 The Hope Center is so fortunate to have young people who believe in our mission — like Hollon Trent! 💙
After volunteering during our summer program, Hollon saw the needs of our students and families and wanted to do more. With the support of her mom and our amazing community, she planned and hosted a fantastic Fall Festival to benefit Hope!
Thanks to everyone who sponsored, attended, or helped make it happen — your support showed Hollon just how powerful one person’s passion can be. 🍂✨
#HopeForAutism #FallFestivalSuccess #GratefulForOurCommunity #WhyWeHope
The Robin and Andrew Hunt Philanthropic Fund has supported the mission of Hope for many years — from funding our summer programs to most recently empowering our teen and young adult participants as they build vocational, social, executive functioning, and life skills. 💙
We are incredibly grateful for their continued commitment to helping individuals with autism thrive.
Building Bright Futures:
Highlights from The Hope Center for Autism
Building Bright Futures:
Highlights from The Hope Center for Autism
Board of Directors
2024 2025
Mark Murray, President
Chris Vaccarro, Vice President
Angela VanEtten, Secretary
Molly Poerio, Director
Sal Stanzione, Jr. Director
Mandi Roe, Director
Sarita Hmamly, director
Resources and Opportunities in our Community
Hope Center Wish List
Our team employs an array of materials and tools to facilitate the academic, social, and communication advancement of our students. It's possible that you already possess some of these resources within your own home. Your assistance in this regard is deeply valued and greatly appreciated!
School Safety
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