Twinkle 系列: Vincent 與 Alan 的故事
對 Jason 與 Jennifer Hwang 而言,當他們迎接兩個兒子 Vincent 和 Alan 來到這個世界的那一刻起,人生便徹底改變了。兩兄弟都屬於自閉症光譜的一員,但各自擁有獨特的人生故事。養育他們的過程,是一段充滿挑戰、成長與愛的旅程,不僅改變了他們的家庭,也深深影響了周遭的社群。 Continue reading Twinkle 系列: Vincent 與 Alan 的故事
對 Jason 與 Jennifer Hwang 而言,當他們迎接兩個兒子 Vincent 和 Alan 來到這個世界的那一刻起,人生便徹底改變了。兩兄弟都屬於自閉症光譜的一員,但各自擁有獨特的人生故事。養育他們的過程,是一段充滿挑戰、成長與愛的旅程,不僅改變了他們的家庭,也深深影響了周遭的社群。 Continue reading Twinkle 系列: Vincent 與 Alan 的故事
對於那些沒有接觸過特殊需求人士或其家庭的人,我希望他們能試著設身處地為他人著想。當我們更了解彼此時,這個世界會變得更美好。— James Tsao 的父親 Michael Tsao Continue reading Twinkle 系列 James Tsao —才能與成長的故
In 2001, James Tsao was born via a planned C-section. The entire birth process was normal, the pregnancy no earlier, no later, the birth no longer, no shorter than it needed to be. During the first year of his life, progression and development was seemingly normal, no unusual signs present. However, during his second year, his parents started feeling that something was off. He became less active, made less eye contact, and showed more and more language delay. His motor skills, social interaction capabilities, and language development seemed to regress, not fulfilling the age development checkboxes… Continue reading Twinkle Series: James Tsao, A Story of Ability and Growth
For Jason and Jennifer Hwan, life changed the moment they welcomed their two sons, Vincent and Alan, into the world. Both boys are on the autism spectrum, but each has a unique story. Raising them has been a journey of challenges, triumphs, and love that has shaped not only their family but also the community around them… Continue reading Twinkle Series: Vincent and Alan’s Story
The FCSN Coordinated Family Support (C.F.S.) Program was vendorized by RCEB and SARC in late 2023. The program provides support to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, helping them continue to live together successfully at every step of the way… Continue reading FCSN Coordinated Family Support Program
On August 31, we finally set out on our first FCSN family bus trip after six years!
Bus trips have always been one of the most popular and well-loved activities for FCSN families. In the past, we typically held two trips each year, and parents and families really enjoyed the different journeys together… Continue reading FCSN Family Bus Trip – Back After Six Years
On June 28, 2025, from 5–8 PM, FCSN held its first Lu’au party at the FCSN South Bay center. The event featured traditional Hawaiian foods, music, and activities, creating an atmosphere of celebration for the attending FCSN families. Over the past year, FCSN’s growth —especially with the completion of the new Osgood Center—caused a new goal to develop for the organization: to connect newer families with those who have been there longer and to foster more community bonding, especially through community events like these… Continue reading Feel The Lu’au: Community Bonds At First Lu’au Party
對 CK Lee 來說,人生中最重要的課題,來自他的女兒 June。她的成長旅程充滿了堅韌與持續學習,不僅塑造了他們一家人的故事,也深深影響了無數特殊需求家庭的生活。 Continue reading 與 June 一同成長
For CK Lee, life’s most important lessons have come from his daughter, June. Her journey, filled with resilience and constant learning, has shaped not only their family’s story but also the lives of countless others in the special needs community. Continue reading Twinkle Series: Growing with June
In the US, almost 70% of all adults with special needs live at home under the care of their parents or other family caregivers according to the Special Needs Alliance. Many of these families grapple with struggles like finding accommodations for their child’s needs, hiring suitable service providers, and planning for the future. FCSN’s Coordinated Family Service (CFS) is a program that alleviates stress by providing extensive, flexible, person-to-person assistance for these families… Continue reading FCSN CFS Program: Personalized Support for All Families