See the list below for the charity organizations and foundations that I actively work on and support.
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The Tom Sherak MS Hope Foundation is a game-changing, action-oriented, nonprofit organization that responds, with immediacy, to the needs of people with multiple sclerosis by supporting innovative, person to-person programs and services, and funding cutting edge research. The foundation partners with leading MS research institutions such as UCLA, UCSF, and others to develop new treatments to slow down their progression of MS; determine the causes and triggers of MS; and ultimately to find a cure for MS.
For more information, follow this link.
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Exceptional Minds is a non-profit academy and studio preparing young adults on the autism spectrum for careers in animation, visual effects, 3D gaming, and other entertainment related fields by providing technical and work readiness training that is customized to help students achieve their full artistic and professional potential.
Exceptional Minds is comprised of a vocational academy, post graduate program, and professional post-production studios. For more information, follow this link.
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The Frist Center for Autism and Innovation at the Vanderbilt University School of Engineering brings engineers, business scholars, and disabilities researchers together with experts in neuroscience and education to understand, maximize, and promote neurodiverse talent. From a strengths-based – as opposed to deficit-based – understanding of autism and neurodiversity, the Center sees opportunities for innovation in technology, talent development, and workplace practices.
For more information, follow this link.
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D And R Fund is an independent non-profit private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 1951, the foundation primarily seeks to serve in the areas of arts, education, community development, and culture.
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The National Ability Center is dedicated to serving individuals, families, and groups with disabilities by providing a safe and inclusive environment to discover their untapped potential.
For more information, follow this link.
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Through expertise in treating cleft lip and cleft palate, Operation Smile creates solutions that delivers safe surgery to people where it’s needed most. What started as a family-led, surgical-program based organization has grown into a global network of passionate individuals united under the belief that access to safe surgery is not a privilege, but a universal human right.
For more information, follow this link.
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Peace House is dedicated to ending family violence and abuse through education, outreach, support services, and safe housing. We rely heavily on volunteers and community support to meet our mission and keep the doors open. Our mission is simple—to provide victims of domestic violence the most comprehensive and compassionate services possible.
For more information, follow this link.
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U.S. Ski & Snowboard is an Olympic sports organization providing leadership and direction for tens of thousands of young skiers and snowboarders, encouraging and supporting them in achieving excellence. By empowering national teams, clubs, coaches, parents, officials, volunteers and fans, U.S. Ski & Snowboard is committed to the progression of its sports, athlete success and the value of team.
For more information, follow this link.
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MCHT is based on the belief that a safe affordable home is often a family’s first step toward economic self-sufficiency. MCHT addresses the dual problems of housing affordability and availability on three fronts: acquisition and new construction of affordable housing, direct assistance in securing housing and needed basic services, and education and advocacy to promote housing policy.
For more information, follow this link.
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PC Tots cultivates a brighter tomorrow for our community by providing high-quality early childhood education and care to our children and their families regardless of financial barriers.
For more information, follow this link.
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The Park City Education Foundation funds and supports educator-powered initiatives that inspire all Park City students to reach their academic and lifelong potential.
For more information, follow this link.
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The University of Utah is committed to ending neurological disease through specialized patient care, innovative research, and the education of tomorrow's physicians. The neurology department provides comprehensive primary and tertiary neurologic care, as well as neurologic consultation for patients who may return home and patients who must stay overnight.
For more information, follow this link.
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Lucky Project is on a mission to show the world the value of individuals with disabilities, developing the fundamentals to help create full meaningful lives through employment.
For more information, follow this link.
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CCPC is a Christian, humanitarian community resource center that helps improve the lives of people and communities through meeting immediate and basic needs, serving as a leading networker of community resources, offering counseling and care support, and giving hope to those we serve.
For more information, follow this link.