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En route to the YMAU Conference in Accra, Ghana.
We were honored to partner with the Yale Model African Union (YMAU) during their recent conference in Accra, Ghana, and I was proud to be in attendance as Founder and
21st Annual Autism Advocacy Day at the Massachusetts State House.
Today, I chose to be bold, to step out with Alexis and attend the 21st Annual Autism Advocacy Day at the Massachusetts State House. What started as a normal day
Visit to AACT in Ghana
We had the honor of visiting Autism Awareness Care and Training Centre in Ghana, Aact Ghana an experience that will stay with us for a long time. We received such
Transforming Lives: AMF Founder Awarded Hero of Change for Disability & Inclusion
Family and friends, we are thrilled to share a momentous achievement that fills the entire Alexis Miranda Foundation (AMF) community with gratitude and pride. On October 30, 2025, at the
Workforce Engagement Grant Recipient in Action
Alexis Miranda Foundation Workforce Engagement Grant has enabled young adults at the Autism Awareness Care & Training centre to be empowered in tailoring and kente weaving skills. Your donations
Music Therapy Through My Own Voice
Alexis Miranda Foundation has partnered with My Own Voice which is affiliated with the Treble Chorus of New England, TCNE, to offer music therapy to children and youth living with
Autism Awareness & Health Walk
On March 30th, 2019, we were also able to hold our annual Autism awareness & health walk in Ghana in light of world Autism day April 2nd. A host of
Pan-African Congress on Autism- Kenya 2019
Pan-African Congress on Autism- Kenya 2019 Alexis Miranda Foundation had the opportunity to share with the rest of Africa in …
Talks on Understanding our Differences
Talks on Understanding our Differences Alexis Miranda Foundation also runs an ongoing Autism awareness campaign where we speak to students …
Dzorwulu Special School Programs
Dzorwulu Special School Programs Currently, our speech therapist and registered behavior technician work in classrooms at the Dzorwulu…
GUBA USA Charity of the year Nominee
GUBA USA Charity of the year Nominee Also in 2019, the Alexis Miranda Foundation was privileged to be nominated for …
Pan-African Congress on Autism- Ghana 2020
Pan-African Congress on Autism- Ghana 2020 After the initial Pan-African Congress on Autism, our Founder and Executive Director who is …
Ghana Public Service Announcements for Autism Awareness
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AMF’s Executive Director in Washington, DC with US Legislators
On Wednesday, Nov 14th 2018, the Alexis Miranda Foundation, as part of a team of experts and advocates on Autism had the opportunity to meet with legislators in Washington D.C
An interview with Bernadette and William from My Own Voice Choir at the AMF 2018 Gala
Lynn Oa Posted by Raquel Quezada on Saturday, September 29, 2018
An interview with the Chapman Family at the AMF 2018 Gala
Lynn Oa Posted by Raquel Quezada on Saturday, September 29, 2018
An interview with the Dadzie- Yeboah Family at the AMF 2018 Gala
Alexis Miranda Foundantion FUNDRAISER AND GALA . Lynn Oa Posted by Raquel Quezada on Saturday, September 29, 2018
Alexis Miranda Foundation renovates center at Dzorwulu Special School
The Alexis Miranda Foundation has renovated an autism resource centre at the Dzowulu Special School. The resource centre is expected to provide a conducive environment for children with special needs and
Alexis Miranda Foundation, Ministry of Education, Ghana Education Service hold Trainer of Trainers programme on Autism
Alexis Miranda Foundation has in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Ghana Education Service held a training program dubbed the “Trainer of Trainers” programme. Two teachers from each of the
A child with autism can’t engage with the world if kept at home
Imagine a scene. A 5-year-old boy holding his mom’s hand heads into a packed auditorium to see an Elmo show. Suddenly and without warning, he breaks into a full-body tantrum,
Kofi Laing writes on the Saphire and Ice Inaugural Gala
Let me introduce you to Lynn Dadzie- Yeboah a woman of substance !! I got a call from Lynn from (Andover, MA) United States of America, asking me to be part of a fund raising Gala for Alexis Miranda foundation shining a light on Children with Autism.
Special Schools to receive more govt support – Napo
The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has said schools with special needs will be given more attention to help the students realize their full potential
ASPIRE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
The Aspire Internship Program is designed to help adults with high cognitive autism spectrum disorder or a related profile navigate the various aspects of the work environment while gaining important on-the-job
Thank you from scholarship recipients
thank you letter, video and drawing from 2 of our scholarship recipients
Haven International Austism Center opened in Ghana
A new resource center that will provide services and guidance for persons living with autism has been opened in Accra, with a call on Ghanaians to be well informed about the condition.
$3000 DONATION TO MY OWN VOICE CHOIR TO VISIT BSO
As part of our mission to enhance the lives of people living with Autism, on May 24th, 2016 we had the privilege of presenting MY OWN VOICE CHOIR with a
THE TOP MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES FACING STUDENTS
Reprinted from BestColleges.com This guide helps to identify the signs and symptoms of common mental health issues for college students and where and when to seek help. Left untreated, these issues
Alexis Miranda Foundation revives special school’s garden
vives Special School’s garden Reprinted from GhanaWeb Alexis Miranda Foundation (AMF), a USA based Non-Profit Organisation has provided a new school garden for the pupils of New Horizon Special School to enhance teaching and learning.
Ernie Els’ school for autistic children a dream come true
For Ernie Els, the real championship was on Monday. The four-time major winner and former world No. 1 golfer flew back to Florida after the PGA Championship to open the Els Center of Excellence, a 26-acre campus for autistic children which he and his wife, Liezl, have been funding and building for eight years.