Heartspring, a worldwide center for children with special needs
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Helping Children Succeed

Children with developmental disabilities or delays are given a chance to succeed at Heartspring Pediatric Services through a variety of therapies and services. Read more »

People Who CARE

Through the Heartspring CARE Program, children with autism and their families can participate in programs and receive services specific to their needs. Read more »

A Place to Learn

The Heartspring School is a place to learn. We work with students to help them grow on a path to a more independent life. Read more »

Helping Children Succeed
People Who CARE
A Place to Learn

You Can Help

Imagine if you had a child with a disability.  Every year hundreds of children receive vital therapies at Heartspring thanks to donors like you through the Financial Assistance Fund. Help families meet the challenge.

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The Best Snapshot of Camp SSTAR

After four years at Camp SSTAR Zach has grown to participate in a much more meaningful way. Read More »

Unsung Hero of Autism

Connie Erbert, director of CARE and autism outreach, receives national award. Read More »

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Who We Help & What We Do

  • Abbie

    When Abbie was two months old she was referred to Heartspring for torticollis, a condition that causes the head to tip to one side, while the chin is turned to the other. According to her mom, Emily, Abbie did not move the last two months of her pregnancy, with her head down in her pelvis. Emily was very concerned that, since birth, Abbie would not turn her head to the left. Read more »
  • Chance

    Four-year-old Chance has defied all the odds, and that has been no small feat. Born at 28 weeks, doctors told his mom, Lainie, that he had a 50/50 chance to make it through the night. “They told me not to expect anything and that even if he survived he would have a very poor quality of life,” said Lainie. Read more »
  • Verlene working with Gabi in 2007

    Verlene - Music & Pre-Vocational Training

    Special educator celebrates 30 years of service to Heartspring For 30 years she has helped children with special needs experience music. She has mentored teachers who strive to improve the lives of children with disabilities. She has dedicated herself to ensuring that every child is treated with dignity and respect. Read more »