Children with autism have a unique resource available to them in the Lake Norman area, thanks to Julie Coughlin and her daughter Kendall. In 2019, the Mooresville residents opened a local chapter of ACEing Autism, a national organization that provides social connection and physical activity to children with autism through tennis. Full article begins on…
Watch as our very own Sitel associates are joined by our friends at ACEing Autism to discuss the direct impacts of Autism on loved ones, Autism acceptance month, and the benefits that fitness can have on health and wellness. Head to 13:30 minutes to hear from Richard Spurling and Emma Famili. Watch Podcast
We want to thank Tennis Channel for highlighting Doris Obih during #BlackHistoryMonth and her amazing work through the 40 Love Foundation. Doris talks about her experience growing up, becoming part of the National Junior Tennis and Learning (NJTL) network and her partnership with both city officials in Southern California and the USTA. Congratulations Doris on…
Due to pandemic restrictions, this year’s Queen City Brewers Festival will be in the form of a collective beer that benefits ACEing Autism Charlotte – Introducing: “Court Shoes Only“, a Double IPA recipe co-developed by Chad Henderson of NoDa Brewing and Chris “Tropes” Tropeano from Resident Culture. Read Full Article
Pro tennis player and ACEing Autism ambassador, Vania King, sits with Tennis Channel to discuss her future. Through the ups and downs of her complex relationship with the sport, the American “now can really appreciate what tennis has done for me, and how it impacted me as a person, good and bad.” Read Full Article
Late this summer, Vania King, who grew up in Long Beach, talked about returning to the tour, saying, “I have been practicing for about four months now. I am going to play three tournaments before the US Open. My shoulder has been an issue since I started back, but the reason I originally stopped was…
Youngsters of all ages hit the tennis courts on Wednesday morning as part of the second ACEing Autism clinic on the grounds of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. The clinic saw children ages 4 to 18 take part in a series of group warmups, obstacle courses, hitting drills and…
