ELS FOR AUTISM FOUNDATION

Cause Area

  • Children & Youth
  • People with Disabilities
  • Sports & Recreation

Location

18370 LIMESTONE CREEK ROADJUPITER, FL 33458 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

We are committed to better understanding the aspirations of people with autism spectrum disorder and helping them to fulfill their potential to lead positive, productive and rewarding lives, through: Understanding the nature of ASD and facilitating the development and delivery of treatment therapies, educational programs, training programs, and recreational programs as well as independent living programs Ensuring the development of global outreach that will facilitate the sharing of best practices and programs Raising awareness and promoting the value, acceptance, and inclusion of people with ASD

Description

Els for Autism Foundation was established in 2009 by Liezl and Ernie Els. The Els’ son, Ben, is impacted by the disorder which affects 1 in 59 children in the U.S. The world-class pro golfer and his wife have devoted their efforts to a game-changing, philanthropic project - The Els Center of Excellence.

The Els Center of Excellence is a world-class facility hosting leading-edge Programs and Services that are accessible to families and caregivers around the world. Based in Jupiter, Florida, the 26-acre campus provides on-site education for 300 students, ages 3 through 21. With all the essential components on one campus, the facility is the perfect hub for a variety of global outreach activities. This ensures The Els Center of Excellence campus’ positive influence is felt far beyond the boundaries of its walls. Once the campus is completed, the impact will be magnified!

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