Congrats to the Class of 2025
ACEing Autism is deeply grateful to the dedicated volunteers who make our programs possible. Read More
Tennis program for kids with Autism opens Fall registration
The courts at Boar’s Head Resort may be quiet now but soon, they’ll be filled with energy, laughter, and plenty of encouragement. ACEing Autism is gearing up for its first session in Charlottesville and it’s looking for participants to help make it happen. “Tennis is kind of just being used as an avenue to teach…
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 just balls — they’re building a movement. Passionate about both tennis and giving back, the Delbarton School teens launched a local chapter of ACEing Autism to help children with autism develop skills and confidence through…
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 Logue @le96ndary and Tyrell Shavers @rell4six added to the fun by joining in our tennis game with beach balls! Read More
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 monthly spotlights that aim to highlight the many diverse backgrounds and communities that make up the sport of college tennis. With April being Autism Acceptance Month, the ITA is continuing to spotlight student-athletes who have…
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 monthly spotlights that aim to highlight the many diverse backgrounds and communities that make up the sport of college tennis. With April being Autism Acceptance Month, the ITA is continuing to spotlight student-athletes who have…
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 nothing more than to just roll over, sleep in and enjoy a restful weekend. Marina Ruiz has lost track of how many times she’s had to rustle up her 15-year-old daughter Samantha and her son Ivan, 11, for their…
ITA Student-Athlete Spotlight: Yoyo Benchetrit, Caltech
Working in collaboration with the ITA Student-Athlete Council, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (“ITA”) is proud to spotlight another student-athlete in our monthly spotlights that aim to highlight the many diverse backgrounds and communities that make up the sport of college tennis. With April being Autism Acceptance Month, the ITA is continuing to spotlight student-athletes who have…
Lizzy Stevens Named to SEC Community Service Team
In a continuing effort to recognize the accomplishments of student-athletes beyond the field of competition, the SEC once again highlighted a Community Service Team for women’s tennis for the 2024-25 season. This year, the Kentucky women’s tennis team is represented by fifth-year Lizzy Stevens. Read More
ACEing Autism establishes a location at the Oak Park High School Tennis Courts
Now that spring is here, the nonprofit organization ACEing Autism begins their 2025 tennis sessions. ACEing Autism is a program dedicated to helping children with autism improve their fitness through affordable tennis programming. Read More