Matthew Reardon Center Launches “Together We Thrive” Workshop Series
Tuesday, February 24th, 2026
The Matthew Reardon Center for Autism (MRCA) is proud to present Together We Thrive, a spring workshop series designed to support individuals with autism, caregivers, and the broader community through education, advocacy, and practical resources.
Held on Tuesdays throughout March, April, and May, the Together We Thrive Workshop Series brings together trusted local professionals to address topics critical to individuals with autism and their families. Sessions begin on March 3 at 12:00 pm at the Saint Francis of Cabrini Catholic Church Parish Hall and will cover a wide range of subjects, including Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), advocacy, occupational therapy, intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), transition planning, employment, and access to community resources.
The March workshop lineup includes:
- Special Needs Trusts presented by Julia Sullivan, Esq. of DeVetter Law Firm
- Developmental Disability Services with Trint Heights of New Heights
- Occupational Therapy led by Richard Glover of Donovan Rehab
- Transitions presented by Julie Hardeman of Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation
Together We Thrive is designed to empower families and caregivers with tools they can use immediately, while also fostering connection and shared learning within the autism community. “Together We Thrive reflects our commitment to bringing families, educators, and community partners together in meaningful ways,” said Shenequa Gresham, President and CEO of the Matthew Reardon Center for Autism. “By offering practical, accessible workshops led by trusted local professionals, we aim to empower individuals with autism and their caregivers with knowledge, confidence, and connection.”
Together We Thrive is free and open to the public, but does require registration. For registration, a full schedule, and additional information, visit matthewreardon.org/family-and-community-learning and follow MRCA on social media.
Established in 2000, the Matthew Reardon Center for Autism, a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation in Savannah, GA, provides autism-related advocacy and outreach across southeast Georgia and operates southeast Georgia’s only accredited, year-round day school for children with autism. To learn more about the Matthew Reardon Center for Autism, visit matthewreardon.org.


