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Read more: Interview with Sherry Meng: Advice for Parents on Preparing Children for Employment & Starting a Business
Through Turtleworks, founder Sherry Meng provides young adults with special needs the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a supportive environment, fostering their independence and personal growth. In this…
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Read more: Uniting Art and Community through FCSN Voices Graphic Artist Collaboration Project
In January 2024, the Graphic Artists on the FCSN Voices team launched a Digital Art Collaboration program. In this program, special needs students and graphic artists embark on a journey…
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Read more: Storyland Virtual Enrichment Program: Learning Through Stories
Whether it’s children falling asleep to bedtime stories, families passing down their histories, or memorable moments captured and shared, storytelling serves as a powerful medium for learning and building community.…
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Read more: Interview with Sherry Meng: Empowering Special Needs Employment, One Stitch at a Time
For the past 15 years, Turtleworks founder, Sherry Meng, has devoted her time as a volunteer and program leader at FCSN, where she has taught students with special needs a…
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Read more: Special Needs Talent Showcase: 10 Years of Empowerment
On April 13, 2024, FCSN held its tenth annual talent show finals at the Santa Clara Convention Theater. The show featured eleven finalist performances and eight honorable mentions. Now on…
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Read more: Building Community and Support: The Impact of East Bay Family Gathering at FCSN
Since its establishment in 1996, the Friends of Children with Special Needs (FCSN) organization has been a beacon of support for families facing challenges with children who have special needs.…
FCSN Voices Digital Art Collaboration
The Digital Art Collaboration is a program that brings together students with special needs and graphic artists on the FCSN Voices team to collaborate in creating digital artwork. Below is the artwork created by our first 13 students:
Mickey Mouse and Friends by Lianne Tamin 
Pinocchio by Lianne Tamin 
Eevee Likes by Janet Huang 
Pikachu Likes by Janet Huang 
Snow Powers by Maggie Luo 
Makeover by Maggie Luo 
Pokémon in a Meadow by Kaushal Prodduturi 
Under the Sea by Elizabeth Weng 
Princess Merida by Maggie Luo 
Princess Merida by Maggie Luo 
Love Yourself by Selina Ko 
Beach Day by Charlie Luo 
Animal Christmas Party by Branden Lee 
Mickey in Black/White by Roland Chiang 
Halloween Party by Charlie Luo 
Feather Kingdom by Christina Wong 
Splashing Ball Animation by Christina Wong 
Princess Belle by Maggie Luo 
Winter by Maggie Luo 
Spring by Maggie Luo 
Butterfly Flying Flower to Flower by Nirali Gandhi 
Warli Designs by Nirali Gandhi 
by Lianne Tamin 
by Lianne Tamin 
by Anonymous 
by Anonymous
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