Strong Beginnings, LLC

11/26/2025

Drop off location at our clinic! Yuma’s Clothes Community Closet! 🖤

11/22/2025

Vote for The Strong Beginnings Project 💙

11/15/2025

Just a reminder for tomorrow!

CAR SEAT CHECK EVENT

Hosted by City of Yuma Police Department.

NOVEMBER 15th, 2025, from 7:00a.m-11:00a.m

At Yuma Civic Center, 1440 W Desert Hills Dr.

11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Veterans Day 🇺🇸
It is with great pleasure and gratitude that we honor the brave men and women who have served—and continue to serve—our country. Your sacrifice and dedication ensure the freedoms we cherish, and your service does not go unnoticed.
Thank you for your service!

Here are a few SB family members!

We will be closed today in observance of Veterans Day and will resume regular business hours tomorrow, November 12.wr

11/06/2025

We are excited to announce our Santa’s Village event where proceeds will be benefiting . If your business or family would like to host a booth contact us! We are still looking for 1 food truck and vendors! Message us for more details or contact Bianca at 928-446-4090!

11/05/2025

If you are in need pick up at our location!

If you’ve been affected by the recent shutdown and need a little extra support, we’re here for you. We have a limited number of backpacks filled with food items and dental hygiene supplies available for families in need.

🎒Each backpack includes:

The Strong Beginnings Project Donated:
Pasta & Pasta Sauce
Instant Mashed Potatoes
Bag of Beans & Rice
Mixed Veggies
Pancake Mix
Ramen
Kool-Aid Mix
Peanut Butter
Mac & Cheese
Tuna
Mixed Snacks

🦷 From Yuma Dentistry for Kids Donated:
Drawstring Backpack
Cup & Notepad
Toothpaste, Toothbrush, Mouthwash, and Floss

A huge thank you to for their continued support and kindness toward our community.

And a special shout-out to Adaptive Skills Program for helping us put these bags together!

At The Strong Beginnings Project, we believe in helping those who help us — because community means showing up for each other.

Pick up anytime at:
📍 Strong Beginnings, 2741 S. 8th Avenue, Suite A

10/22/2025

✨ A glimpse into our mission ✨

It’s truly incredible to see our community come together to support the families we serve. This short video captures just a fraction of what The Strong Beginnings Project is all about—hope, inclusion, and purpose.
To our supporters, families, and volunteers—thank you from the bottom of our hearts. ❤️
A special shoutout to our amazing team who work tirelessly behind the scenes. God has placed each of you in this mission for a reason, and together we’re making a difference.
We plan, our community shows up, and together we change lives. 🖤

Thank you for this amazing video!

— Berenice Diaz, BCBA, LBA
President & CEO | The Strong Beginnings Project

10/22/2025

Our newsletter and a summary of this weekend’s trunk or treat event! See all participants and business and well as how we did with fundraising!

Spook-tacular Success: Our First Trunk or Treat in Yuma! Oct 21, 2025 | Events, News | 0 comments Spook-tacular Success: Our First Trunk or Treat in Yuma!Events, News | 0 comments Written By: Mandie Gillmor October 21, 2025 🎃 Thank you, Yuma! Our first-ever Strong Beginnings Project Trunk or Trea...

10/05/2025

All proceeds go to the The Strong Beginnings Project

🎃✨ Join us for our First Annual Trunk or Treat! ✨🎃
📅 Saturday, October 18
🕠 5:30–8:00 PM
📍 Strong Beginnings Parking Lot
2741 S 8th Ave
🎟️ $5 punch card (incudes all activities)

Bring the family for an evening filled with fun, candy, and community spirit! 🍬

The Yuma Fire Department will be on-site with a fire truck for kids to explore, and the Yuma Police Department will also join in the festivities. 🚒👮‍♂️

We’re thrilled to have amazing local partners joining us, including:
⭐ T-Mobile Yuma
⭐ 1st Bank Yuma
⭐ Mermaid Curves by Keila
⭐ Team Lucy at CCM
⭐ DNK Heating and Cooling
⭐ Texas Roadhouse
⭐ Cisco Muñoz ERA Realtor
⭐ Sweet Streets
⭐ Yuma Dentistry 4 Kids
⭐ Yuma’s Amazing Spiderman
⭐ Nat Ortiz Creations

…and more to come!

Mark your calendars—you won’t want to miss this community celebration. 🧡

09/07/2025

✨ Our Founder & Clinical Director, Berenice Diaz, M.Ed., BCBA, has been honored with the Misión de Salud Award—an award recognizing leaders who have made significant contributions in healthcare and community service. ✨

This recognition belongs to the entire Strong Beginnings team. 💙

Every therapist, staff member, and supporter plays a vital role in creating pathways for families to access ABA therapy and fostering an inclusive community by establishing the annual walk for Autism in Yuma County. 🌟

Together, we are Strong Beginnings. 💪

08/01/2025

Apply now!!

🚨 IT’S OFFICIAL – APPLICATIONS ARE LIVE! 🚨

The Strong Beginnings Project is proud to announce that our Grant Application is OPEN and we are ready to execute our mission — serving local families of children with autism and other special needs 💙

We are offering support in the following areas:
✅ Assistive Communication Devices
✅ Adaptive Equipment
✅ Travel Expenses
✅ Grants for Therapies

We are beyond grateful to every sponsor, donor, and community member who has supported our journey — we couldn’t do this without YOU. 🙌💛

📅 Deadline to apply: August 31st, 2025
📝 Please read the eligibility criteria thoroughly before applying. Grants will be awarded based on:
✔ Meeting all requirements
✔ Available funding
✔ Compliance with board-approved bylaws

Let’s keep making a difference — together!
Apply now at www.sbproject.org and please share with families who may benefit. 💙

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