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Mama Alice Founder Frederique Kallen is Today’s Honoree

Frederique Kallen grew up on a farm in the village of Noorbeek in the Netherlands. Her mother Alice Kallen-Frijns was the epitome of beauty, acceptance and love—traits that radiate today through Frederique’s infectious smile and laugh. Alice worked as an … Continue reading

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Authors Helen Conroy and Laura Hirsch are Today’s Honoree

This book is a collection of stories about the real secret life of several autism mothers, detailing their stress, their joys, their tears, their laughter, and their disappointments. They describe the struggles they have faced in battling the schools, the … Continue reading

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Music Artist and Activist Carla Prather is Today’s Honoree

“I am nominating Carla because she is the purest definition of true inspiration. I first became aware of her when she was singing for a local Chicago band, Poi Dog Pondering. As a fan of the group, I would be … Continue reading

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