Building a community to foster independence, self-advocacy, and entrepreneurship for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Joined August 2014
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Thank you so much to Kendra Taylor and K2Roots for the kind words and also for taking the leap of faith to work with us and our members. We need more business's yours who are willing to be open their minds and... facebook.com/TheAcresProject…
Awesome, thanks Bruce Lombard and Lombard MMA and Muay Thai for doing this. Can't wait to see all the 🔵🔵 BLUE 🔵🔵 outfits before..... and then after... LOL, good luck everyone, WIN THE DAY!!!!!! 🥊🥊🥊🥊 facebook.com/TheAcresProject…
Thanks to Penn State Men's Volleyball for featuring ACRES at their game tonight!
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Our interns Allie and Becca are on the road again!! At woman"s Lacrosse PSU!!
Some great times today at the HUB!
Tickets are on sale now for our first-ever dinner theatre fundraiser! Join us at 5:00 PM at Calvary Harvest Fields for a pasta dinner and a performance of a "whodunit" play created and... eventbrite.com/e/acres-excep…
Tickets are now on sale for our first-ever dinner theatre fundraiser! Join us at 5:00 PM at Calvary Harvest Fields for a pasta dinner and a performance of a "whodunit" play created and performed by adults with... facebook.com/TheAcresProject…

Tickets are now on sale for our first-ever dinner theatre fundraiser! Join us at 5:00 PM at Calvary Harvest Fields for a pasta dinner and a performance of a "whodunit" play created and performed by adults with... facebook.com/TheAcresProject…

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Did you see us on the news? Big thanks to WTAJ-TV for visiting ACRES and sharing what we do! wearecentralpa.com/news/wtaj…

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No parent meeting tonight! See you on April 24
In this excellent VOX article, Zack Smith shares his experience being diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome as an adult. "That sense that I was "wrong," that I was somehow deficient, wasn't there anymore. Instead, I... vox.com/2016/1/29/10860714/a…
This excellent article by The Atlantic sums up our mission. “It’s as though we never really considered the fact that all of these kids would eventually grow up,” says Paul Shattuck, a... theatlantic.com/family/archi…

Congratulations to Lauren for making the Employee Spotlight at Discovery Space! Our partnership with the museum allows people like Lauren to get real-world job experience which aligns with their talents and... facebook.com/TheAcresProject…
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Due to the coming weather, Acres Exceptional Theater is CANCELED for this afternoon. Stay warm, and we'll see you next week!
2018 has been a great year for The ACRES Project! Flip through our first ever issue of Pieces, our digital magazine, to see what we've accomplished together this year -- and what we hope to achieve in the year to... issuu.com/theacresproject/do…

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What a great story, best of luck to Kalin and Kent State. sbnation.com/lookit/2018/11/… sbnation.com/lookit/2018/11/…

The ACRES Project relies almost totally on donations to keep our innovative programs going. And on #GivingTuesday, November 27th, Facebook and PayPal will MATCH EVERY DONATION to this fundraiser in order to... facebook.com/TheAcresProject…

Happy Thanksgiving from Maple the guinea pig and everyone at the ACRES Project! facebook.com/TheAcresProject…

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to our friends at Spare Change we are so excited for you and what your future holds. Keep up the great work and we can't wait to see what you do next. For those who do not know, Spare... facebook.com/TheAcresProject…

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