Something Rare Is Happening at Tulane, and It’s Changing Lives
If you’ve spent any time around ACEing Autism, you know we talk a lot about growth. Kids grow. Families grow.…
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Recent Stories
A National Gap in Youth Sports for Kids on the Autism Spectrum
Across the United States, there is a growing national gap in youth sports. As autism diagnoses have steadily increased over…
2025 ACEing Autism Award Winners
The Annual ACEing Autism Awards celebrate programs and leaders who are strengthening communities through inclusive tennis. These honorees exemplify the…
What Causes Autism? Maybe the Better Question Is What Causes Belonging?
As many search for the causes of autism, an urgent possibility arises: maybe another question continues to go overlooked. Science…
ACEing Autism Brings Inclusive Tennis to the Sport’s Biggest Stages
The courts were quiet, the stands still empty, when the first cheers rose from a group of young athletes in…
Congrats to the Class of 2025
ACEing Autism is deeply grateful to the dedicated volunteers who make our programs possible. Read More
UC schools open their courts to student-led ACEing Autism programs
California has 40 community-based ACEing Autism programs, but the locations at UC Irvine and UCLA are unique. Held on the campus tennis courts,…
NJ teen brothers grow tennis and inclusion through ACEing Autism
This May, as the nation celebrates National Tennis Month, New Vernon brothers Hudson and Brayden Bonetti are rallying more than…
4th Annual GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge
Our ACEing Autism volunteers had a great time at the 4th annual GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge @gigisplayhousebuffalo. Buffalo Bills players, Zion…
ITA Student-Athlete Spotlight: Catharina Ausfahl and Aya Igaki-Meader, Johns Hopkins University
Working in collaboration with the ITA Student-Athlete Council, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (“ITA”) is proud to spotlight another student-athlete in our…
ITA Student-Athlete Spotlight: Ethan Lee, Pomona Pitzer
Working in collaboration with the ITA Student-Athlete Council, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (“ITA”) is proud to spotlight another student-athlete in our…
National Autism Month Shifts Focus From Awareness to Acceptance
For any typical teenager, it’s tough to wake up on Saturday morning and get the day started when you’d like…