_bigwaveproject's profile picture. The Big Wave Project is a nonprofit organization that helps adults with special needs maximize their full potential through residential and employment options.

The Big Wave Project

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The Big Wave Project is a nonprofit organization that helps adults with special needs maximize their full potential through residential and employment options.

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Is it too late for #FF #FollowBackFriday Max is trying to play it cool, but we would love some like minded friends over here to follow us & follow back. #FollowFriday

DiffAbilityCIC's tweet image. Is it too late for #FF #FollowBackFriday 

Max is trying to play it cool, but we would love some like minded friends over here to follow us & follow back. #FollowFriday

Check out Big Wave's new You Tube channel with video from adults with special needs sharing what it is like to get through COVID; what it is like to finally return to your day program and all of their experiences. Watch parents speak out... youtube.com/channel/UCWVRC…


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It's less than a week to go until the @LondonMarathon!! We wanted to use this week to celebrate our 2021 #MarathonMegastars, starting with Ian. 🏃 A huge good luck to everyone that is taking part and remember to tag us and #Team21 in all of your posts.

DSAInfo's tweet image. It's less than a week to go until the @LondonMarathon!! We wanted to use this week to celebrate our 2021 #MarathonMegastars, starting with Ian. 🏃

A huge good luck to everyone that is taking part and remember to tag us and #Team21 in all of your posts.

Listen to EDUCATION TALK RADIO about adults with special needs and how they get the support to move on to college: blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/2021/0…


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New article coauthored by our director, @monika_mitra: “Severe Maternal Morbidity and Maternal Mortality in Women with Intellectual and Developmental #Disabilities.” Available to read free of charge until Nov. 14: authors.elsevier.com/a/1dooV_H2VRDG…


One of our residents, Matt Cadigan Hearn, is on education radio right now, EduTtalk: dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/04906…


We're building the foundation for our new residence--which will house 57 adults with special needs. An exciting time!

_bigwaveproject's tweet image. We're building the foundation for our new residence--which will house 57 adults with special needs.  An  exciting time!
_bigwaveproject's tweet image. We're building the foundation for our new residence--which will house 57 adults with special needs.  An  exciting time!

The Big Wave Project reposted

Upcoming meetings for parents/caregivers who need support. Learn more and register: williams-syndrome.org/events #williamssyndrome #dualdiagnosis #autism

TheWSA's tweet image. Upcoming meetings for parents/caregivers who need support. Learn more and register: williams-syndrome.org/events #williamssyndrome #dualdiagnosis #autism

The Big Wave Project reposted

My brother ⁦@TimShriver⁩ ‘s birthday is today. Celebrating his giant success at so many roles: father, grandfather(!), years as ceo of ⁦@SpecialOlympics⁩, founder of @unite, author, scholar, husband, incredible brother, family organizer & all around mensch. ⁦ Hooray!

bobbyshriver's tweet image. My brother ⁦@TimShriver⁩ ‘s birthday is today. Celebrating his giant success at so many roles: father, grandfather(!), years as ceo of ⁦@SpecialOlympics⁩, founder of @unite, author, scholar, husband, incredible brother, family organizer & all around mensch. ⁦ Hooray!

A dream 21 years ago to create a supportive community for the employment & residential needs of special needs adults is seeing the vision come true. See what they've created to provide life-long security. #abc7now fb.watch/7E0iP4_r2j/ via @FacebookWatch


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The resource could help scientists characterize the outputs of gut microbiota in autistic people and explore how the intestinal flora might contribute to autism #SpectrumToolbox bit.ly/gut_microbiome…


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The GLOBAL Guideline offers the first evidence-based recommendations for clinicians to provide better care for adults with #downsyndrome. You can download the GLOBAL Guideline for free, along with a family-friendly checklist and Diabetes Toolkit! bit.ly/glbladultguide…

GDSFoundation's tweet image. The GLOBAL Guideline offers the first evidence-based recommendations for clinicians to provide better care for adults with #downsyndrome. You can download the GLOBAL Guideline for free, along with a family-friendly checklist and Diabetes Toolkit! bit.ly/glbladultguide…

One of our members, Sarah Carlson, has found meaningful employment at Always Quilting in San Mateo. Adults with Developmental Disabilities can and do work--and they love their careers!

_bigwaveproject's tweet image. One of our members, Sarah Carlson, has found meaningful employment at Always Quilting in San Mateo.  Adults with Developmental Disabilities can and do work--and they love their careers!

Stay tuned for a Big Wave feature on ABC News tomorrow evening that will show our mission to help provide meaningful employment, and how wonderful people like Sarah Carlson have benefited from our programs. We'll let you know the time!

_bigwaveproject's tweet image. Stay tuned for a Big Wave feature on ABC News tomorrow evening that will show our mission to help provide meaningful employment, and how wonderful people like Sarah Carlson have benefited from our programs.  We'll let you know the time!

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Kitty, a seventh grader from Wauwatosa, WI, has her own YouTube cooking channel & chefs from around the Milwaukee area are now reaching out to collaborate! She began her videos in 2020 because of the pandemic – now that’s making the most of quarantine! jsonline.com/story/life/foo…


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This stopped me. Thanks, Coach. nytimes.com/2021/08/24/opi…


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The genetic roots of sleep issues and autism may be entwined, reports James Prudden bit.ly/autism_insomni…


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Five minute survey: #Hospice care. Seeking input on those who have received care or family/friends. #palliativecare #endoflife #survey #bettereolcare #Sharewidely. #medtwitter forms.gle/JRpoopQ48tcxVz… @AAHPM @DvorahRose

HaileyMcK's tweet image. Five minute survey: #Hospice care. Seeking input on those who have received care  or family/friends. #palliativecare #endoflife #survey #bettereolcare #Sharewidely. #medtwitter forms.gle/JRpoopQ48tcxVz… @AAHPM  @DvorahRose

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We love hearing from new parents about how they are getting on with their little ones. A big thank you to Mel for sending us this lovely video all about Johnny! You can find more New Parent Stories on our website here: bit.ly/NewParentStori…


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