This month, Proof Positive had the opportunity to attend the Council on Autism Services Providers (CASP) Providers Conference in San Francisco, California. Surrounded by leaders in the autism services community, we were reminded of the power that comes from bringing organizations together. This gathering was a convergence of purpose, passion, and progress. Events like this…
In a world that can feel overwhelming for people with autism, My Autism Connection (MAC) is creating space for joy, acceptance, and wellbeing. We recently sat down with Jill Silvester, Program Specialist at MAC, whose passion for helping autistic adults thrive is immediately evident. By integrating Proof Positive’s skills of happiness into everyday programming, Jill…
At Proof Positive, we know that the path to improved wellbeing for the autism community must be led by the voices of those with lived experience. That’s why we’re thrilled to share the formation of our inaugural Advisory Board – a dynamic group of nine global experts, advocates, and leaders from across the autism community. …
Imagine a future where wellbeing wins for all. Where receiving an autism diagnosis is met with hope, not fear. Where autistics are celebrated for their unique strengths. Where happiness and joy are accessible to all. At Proof Positive, we’re committed to making this future a reality. We are unapologetic in wanting more for the autism…
At Insight Behavior, happiness isn’t just a goal; it’s a practice. In honor of the International Day of Happiness this year, their team put joy front and center by hosting two events that brought staff, clients, and community members together to celebrate connection, creativity, and positivity. Starting with an all-day Happiness Open House, Insight welcomed…
Happy International Day of HAPPINESS! Today, people worldwide celebrate joy, connection and the fundamental right to happiness. At Proof Positive, we ensure the autism community is included in this celebration and the pursuit of happiness for all because everyone deserves happiness. Watch our Everyone Deserves Happiness video. We know that happiness is experienced differently for…
On March 20, millions worldwide will celebrate the International Day of Happiness, a day dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the fundamental importance of happiness. At Proof Positive, we believe everyone deserves happiness. The autism community must be included in the pursuit of happiness for all. Now more than ever, the autism community needs to prioritize…
Proof Positive is thrilled to announce that we are officially an Allied Affiliate member of the Council of Autism Service Providers (CASP), a network dedicated to supporting autism service organizations and advancing services and resources in the autism community. This partnership brings us one step closer to creating a world where wellbeing wins for all. …
On World Kindness Day, people around the world are encouraged to be kind to themselves, others, and the world. It’s a day to celebrate the small yet transformative acts that make the world a better place. The Benefits of Kindness Not only does kindness benefit the social good, but research shows that kindness has the…
Happy Movement Monday! Movement for Happiness is a wellbeing skill that encourages us to find ways to move our bodies in ways that bring us joy. Each Monday, we’re highlighting stories of autistic people and what type(s) of movement bring them joy. Meet Asante, an 11-year-old boy from Gulfport, Mississippi, whose love for the outdoors…