Frontier Foundation

04/08/2026

Autism is more than a single diagnosis. It often comes with a unique combination of strengths and challenges.

Did you know that many individuals on the autism spectrum may also experience other conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, sensory processing differences, or communication disorders? These co-occurring conditions or comorbidities highlights just how important individualized support truly is.

Every person with autism is different, and understanding the full picture helps us provide better support, greater compassion, and more meaningful inclusion.

04/06/2026

We’re growing and looking for a friendly and organized Front Office Assistant to join our team at Frontier Foundation!

The first smile families see when they walk through our doors matters—and we’re looking for the right person to be that smile. You’ll play a key role in creating a positive, welcoming experience for the children and families we serve every day.

✨ Organized, dependable, and people-focused
✨ Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
✨ Passionate about making a difference

🕒 Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Prestonsburg, KY
📧 Send resumes to: aclark@myfma.org or message us for more information!

04/06/2026

💙 Sensory Sensitivities 💙

Many individuals with autism experience the world differently through their senses. Sounds, lights, textures, smells, or crowds that seem “normal” to others can feel overwhelming or even painful.

This might look like covering ears, avoiding certain clothing, seeking movement, or needing quiet spaces.

Understanding sensory sensitivities helps us create more inclusive and supportive environments.

04/04/2026

💙 Sometimes behavior is communication and communication looks different for everyone.
Some individuals use words, others use AAC devices, sign language, or gestures, and all forms are valid.

04/03/2026

Did you know? 📊
Autism affects approximately 1 in 31 children in the United States.

That means autism touches so many families, schools, and communities around us every single day.

Awareness is the first step—but acceptance is the goal. When we take time to understand autism, we create spaces where individuals feel valued, supported, and included for who they are.

04/02/2026

💙 Today is World Autism Awareness Day 💙

Today we recognize, celebrate, and support individuals on the autism spectrum. Autism is not a limitation—it’s a different way of experiencing and interacting with the world, filled with unique strengths, perspectives, and abilities.

Let’s use today as a reminder to move beyond awareness and toward acceptance, inclusion, and understanding. A little patience, kindness, and education can make a lifelong difference.

💙 Wear blue
💙 Spread kindness
💙 Support families
💙 Celebrate differences

Together, we can create a world where everyone feels valued and included, not just today, but every day!

04/01/2026

💙 Hello April! 💙
Autism Awareness Month is here—a time to learn, support, and celebrate neurodiversity. Let’s make this month about understanding and inclusion!

03/27/2026

We love bringing our community together 💙
Frontier Foundation is hosting “Guys in Ties & Girls in Pearls” — a special family dance for parents and kids to connect, have fun, and make lasting memories.

Spots are limited — register below!

Date: April 25 Sensory Hour: 1:00 PM Open to Public: 2:00-3:30 PM $30 per adult + child pair Hosted by the Frontier Foundation Please complete this form to reserve your spot. **Your space is not reserved until payment is received.

03/27/2026

Join us for a sweet afternoon of dancing, fun, and making memories 💙
“Guys in Ties & Girls in Pearls” is the perfect event for parents and kids to dress up and enjoy time together!

✨ Sensory Hour at 1 PM
✨ Open to the public 2–3:30 PM

$30 includes one adult + one child
👉 Registration link in the comments!

This is an event for all! Everyone with or without special needs is welcome to attend!

03/20/2026

Today we celebrate World Behavior Analysis Day—a day dedicated to the science of understanding behavior and helping individuals live more independent, meaningful lives. 💙

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is more than a therapy—it’s a powerful, evidence-based approach that teaches communication, builds life skills, and supports positive behavior change across all ages and abilities.

From first words to daily routines, from social skills to independence—ABA helps turn small steps into big progress.

To the BCBAs, RBTs, technicians, families, and clients—thank you for the dedication, patience, and heart you bring every single day. You are changing lives.

Let’s continue spreading awareness, compassion, and understanding. 💙

03/20/2026

Tomorrow is Saturday, March 21 💙💛

Let’s celebrate and show our support for World Down Syndrome Day by rocking our socks! 🧦✨

Wear your brightest, boldest, most mismatched socks to start conversations, spread kindness, and raise acceptance for individuals with Down syndrome.

Different is beautiful. Different is strong. Different is worth celebrating. 💙💛

Drop a pic of your socks below—we’d love to see them! 🧦👇

03/10/2026

Mayor Hughes would like to announce the new Little League Division that will begin soon, Challenger Division. He will be going live later to talk a little about this.
This is not restricted to Floyd County, all counties are welcome.