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Established in 1983, this nonprofit organization is known for its approach to autism care, which focuses on meaningful work, community living and comprehensive support Like the produce they grow, Bittersweet Farms began as a seed that was planted in the minds of Toledo Public School teacher Bettye Ruth Kay, the students with autism in her special education classroom, and their families. As her students aged out of public education in the late 1970s, they faced limited options.… https://www.bittersweetfarms.org/news/9byphzfuzjcmek42vsz96g9lz7d0bm monthly 0.5 2024-12-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60905b27e8e926212cb696b8/391b793d-f1d5-4686-bfc1-c14c37f56a41/case.PNG News - Bittersweet Farms - Ukeru Case Study Bittersweet began working with Ukeru in July of 2016. Two of their longest trainers, Matt Wolfram and Nick Freyman have been certified Ukeru trainers for over 8 years. They have since added more trainers over the years to further support their efforts of getting their staff trained. Now, their entire organization has been trained in Ukeru, which includes upwards of 170 staff members… https://www.bittersweetfarms.org/news/2024-annual-newsletter monthly 0.5 2024-10-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60905b27e8e926212cb696b8/f74bb0e6-ae97-4dc1-b1df-83f0a08df1cc/Untitled+design.png News - Bittersweet Farms - 2024 Annual Newsletter Featured Story: Betty’s Barn Provides Home to Rescue Animals, Newfound Purpose for Participants On a cold day in late December, the community at Betty’s Farm, Bittersweet’s Lima location, gathered to break ground for a dream to become reality: an animal barn! The story began long before with a bold vision, rooted in Bittersweet’s farmstead model. Betty’s Farm would provide a safe home for local rescue farm animals, in turn providing therapeutic animal care opportunities for individuals with autism at Betty’s Farm. Thanks to the generous support of individual donors and local foundations, Betty’s Barn came to life over the winter months. Through the spring, members of the Bittersweet Team from both Lima and Whitehouse collaborated to prepare the new space to home rescue animals. https://www.bittersweetfarms.org/news/bittersweet-farms-welcomes-new-executive-director monthly 0.5 2024-10-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60905b27e8e926212cb696b8/820475da-3bc4-4828-adc8-a0bd083efddf/HeadShot+Email.PNG News - Bittersweet Farms - Bittersweet Farms Welcomes New Executive Director Whitehouse, OH…Bittersweet Farms is thrilled to announce the appointment of its sixth Executive Director, Megan Thompson. Megan’s background is grounded in research and best practices for individuals with autism. Megan has over 12 years of experience working as an Intervention Specialist, with a focus on supporting individuals with autism. She also has spent six years as a faculty member at Bowling Green State University (BGSU), where she was hired to coordinate the graduate Autism Spectrum Disorders Certificate and master's program As she begins her journey with Bittersweet, Megan says, “I am deeply committed to the mission and vision of Bittersweet Farms. I believe in the transformative power of our work and the incredible impact we can achieve together. I look forward to continuing to build on the strong foundation that has been laid, working collaboratively with our dedicated staff, volunteers, and supporters to drive positive change in our community. Together, we can continue to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. As the organization embarks on this new chapter, Bittersweet is encouraged by Megan’s strategic planning and organizational development experience. 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