Celebrating Autism Awareness Month
Chrysalis Spectrum celebrated the month of April as autism awareness month. Our organization had to advance for families in north east...
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CS Foundation Mission: To create a career path for young and middle aged adults with a disability to learn office assistant tasks that will increase employment sustainability and inclusion in the workplace.
Meet our Chrysalis Spectrum Foundation Writer Team
Andrew Hoang,
Digital Media Specialist
Sigrid Herman,
Freelance Writer
Douglas Winkler,
Freelance Writer
the CSF team Writers blog
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Team CSF Writers Station
- Apr 13, 2022
- 2 min
Thank You! Family Fun Day for Autism Awareness is a Success
Family Fun Day for Autism Awareness Thank you for your support! On Saturday, April 9th, approximately 200 attendees of all ages and...
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Team CSF Writers Station
- Dec 3, 2020
- 1 min
Making Childhood Memories with my Family
Every Sunday my family and I would go to church in San Antonio at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church and afterward we would have lunch at my...
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Team CSF Writers Station
- Nov 20, 2020
- 1 min
How a Person with a Disability can Float on a Lazy River
Written by: Douglas Winkler Word Count: 215 We heard about a place in San Antonio that is called the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort...
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Team CSF Writers Station
- Nov 19, 2020
- 1 min
Going to School with a Disability: You Can Be A Part of Something Great
Written by Douglas Winkler October 26, 2020 When I used to go to high school, I made daily commutes on a handicapped school bus. When I...
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Team CSF Writers Station
- Nov 9, 2020
- 1 min
How a Person Can Watch a Movie Online with a Friend
By: Douglas Winkler Est: 11/02/2020 WC: 249 I am going to tell you how to watch a movie through a Google Chrome extension. You will need...
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Douglas Winkler
- Oct 21, 2020
- 1 min
How to Keep Yourself Calm
After I get out of bed every morning, I don’t like to turn on the tv while I am eating breakfast because it seems to get crazy when the...
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Douglas Winkler
- Oct 21, 2020
- 1 min
How to Find a Good Caregiver for your Loved One
Please discuss with your family member you are going to get a caregiver for them even if they don’t understand what you are doing, they...
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Sigrid Herman
- Oct 21, 2020
- 2 min
Survivors Book One the Empty City by Erin Hunter
This story is about a lot of dogs. The main dog of the story is Lucky. It starts out by the time that he is born to his mother. Once that...
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Andrew Hoang
- Oct 14, 2020
- 1 min
Working at Mod Pizza
When my mom found out about the job, she told me to have my resume ready to apply. My dad helped me fill out the job application. Then, I...
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Andrew Hoang
- Oct 9, 2020
- 1 min
Joining the Life Path Program
I joined the Life Path Program (LPP) when I was 23 years old. After joining LPP I was invited to attend the student orientation to learn...
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Andrew Hoang
- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
Road Trip to Fredericksburg and Kerrville, TX
Before going on a road trip to Fredericksburg and Kerrville, TX, I need to pack the things to bring such as clothes, personal hygiene...
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Andrew Hoang
- Oct 9, 2020
- 1 min
Moving to Pearland
Before my family moved to Pearland, Tx, we had to figure out how to pack storage boxes to adequately hold our personal items. We started...
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Andrew Hoang
- Sep 23, 2020
- 1 min
Going Fishing
We could not go on summer vacation this year because of COVID19 so I decided to go fishing regularly at our community lake. Before I go...
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Douglas Winkler
- Sep 23, 2020
- 2 min
Getting a Communicative Device
My first augmentative device was an Epson Eval Pac. I used it to do my work and it was connected to a laptop. I wore a baseball cap (with...
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Sigrid Herman
- Sep 17, 2020
- 1 min
A Christmas gift of a lifelong friendship.
I owned a miniature Schnauzer named Jeremiah and we called him Jerry, his nickname. Jerry was a surprise Christmas gift from my brother,...
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Douglas Winkler
- Sep 14, 2020
- 1 min
A Game that People with Disabilities could Play
Game requirements: The ability to drag items and to left click on the screen. For many years, I searched the internet for games I could...
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Douglas Winkler
- Sep 7, 2020
- 2 min
Beach Travel & What to Expect
We were thinking about going to Miramar Beach, Florida. We started looking for condominiums close to the beach so I could experience the...
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Douglas Winkler
- Sep 7, 2020
- 2 min
Finding Someone to Share Your Life With
One of the staff members, that I used to work with at the preschool, brought a young lady who observed a classroom. The lady told me...