KF-Stride

Stride towards your future success with KF-Stride!

08/19/2026

We’re proud to share the experience of a neurodiverse teen who participated in KF-Stride, successfully completed the program, and gained valuable skills and confidence along the way💙

A powerful reminder of what individuals can achieve when they’re given the right tools, support, and opportunities to succeed.

Contact us to learn how KF-Stride can empower the neurodiverse youth and young adults in your community!

08/18/2026

Welcome to Part 1 of our Intern Series! 🎥

This week, Kara is taking you behind the scenes to see what a day with the KF-Stride team looks like. From collaborating as a team to brainstorming new ways to strengthen our programs, we’re always working together to better serve our community.

Learn more about what we do at kfstride.org!

08/14/2026

Newsletter Spotlight!✨

One of the highlights of creating our newsletter was getting to chat with Spectrum Independence Living

Founded by Lori Hull, Spectrum Independence Living (SpIndL) helps neurodivergent young adults build the confidence and life skills needed for greater independence!

Learn more about SpIndL and other inspiring organizations in our summer newsletter.

🔗 https://kesslerfoundation.org/newsletter/autism-community-parents-create-employment-solutions-their-children-2026-summer-facets

08/12/2026

Strengths at Work! 💙

Every KF-Stride program is designed to highlight what people do best, focusing on their strengths, passions, and goals to support growth and success.

Check out our Research Coordinator, Katie, using her strength of curiosity to explore, learn, and make meaningful contributions to our work!📊

Want to learn more about your strengths? Visit our website at kfstride.org

08/10/2026

🎥 Welcome to the KF-Stride Intern Series!

Over the next few weeks, Kara will take you behind the scenes with the KF-Stride team. Follow along as she shares our creative process, focus group preparations, and so much more. Stay tuned for more behind the scenes content!

08/07/2026

Newsletter Spotlight!✨

Popcorn for the People was one of the first organizations that came to mind when creating our employment newsletter.🫶

Based in Piscataway, NJ, Popcorn for the People is a gourmet popcorn company creating meaningful career opportunities for neurodivergent individuals. Every bag shares the story of a real employee, highlighting the people behind the product while promoting inclusion, leadership, and long-term career growth!

🍿And as a bonus, their popcorn flavors are absolutely delicious! (KF-Stride team approved😉)

Learn more about Popcorn for the People and other inspiring organizations in our latest newsletter.

🔗 https://kesslerfoundation.org/newsletter/autism-community-parents-create-employment-solutions-their-children-2026-summer-facets

08/06/2026

Meet our KF-Stride summer interns! ☀️

We’re so excited to have these incredible individuals on our team this summer. Swipe through to meet each of our interns, learn a little about them, and discover their “why” for joining KF-Stride.

We’re grateful for the passion, perspectives, and enthusiasm they bring to our mission!💙💚

08/04/2026

Every success story starts with an educator who believes in their students💙

We’re grateful to partner with teachers who are creating opportunities for growth, building confidence, and helping students develop skills that last far beyond the classroom.

Contact us to learn more about how KF-Stride can be used in YOUR classroom!

07/31/2026

Strengths at Work! 💙

All of our KF-Stride programs are built on a strength-based approach. This means we focus on each person’s abilities, interests, and goals rather than their limitations.

Here you’ll find our Course Developer, Steph, using her strength of creativity in action!

🌟 Want to learn more about your strengths? Visit our website at kfstride.org

07/29/2026

Newsletter Spotlight!✨

When creating our newsletter featuring parent-founded organizations, we knew right away that Carson’s Cookie Dough had to be included!🫶

Founded by Kelly Castro in Fair Lawn, NJ, Carson’s Cookie Dough is making a difference with deliciously baked goods, promoting inclusion and creating employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

🍪 Every purchase supports the differently-abled community!

Learn more about Carson’s Cookie Dough and other inspiring businesses in our latest newsletter!

🔗 https://kesslerfoundation.org/newsletter/autism-community-parents-create-employment-solutions-their-children-2026-summer-facets

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