AHEADD’s 2010 Book Scholarship Winner

Joseph Flores

This year’s book scholarship winner

On the surface, Joseph’s story appears to be a common one for families with a member on the spectrum. His positive attitude, family support, and insightfulness, however, have allowed Joseph to step outside the box and experience several “moments” of success along the journey towards adulthood. Joseph hopes to be an inspiration to others with disabilities.

Read Joseph’s essay HERE.

Thank you to ALL applicants. This year’s decision was an extremely difficult one!


To apply for next year’s scholarship (to be awarded in July of 2011) please visit www.aheadd.org/scholarship