Heidi Hess Buckley: The Autism Caring Center 11/24/20

Heidi Hess Buckley is a long time autism advocate, and the mother of a daughter with an autism diagnosis. She is presently the Director of Development at Pathways of Southwestern PA. In 2017, she recognized the need for understanding and support in Western PA, and helped establish The Autism Caring. They partner with local businesses for events, and provide autism training for schools, community groups, and businesses. Heidi works with law enforcement professionals to help them understand behaviors of individuals with autism that could be misinterpreted. She recently established a sensory garden at the Pittsburgh Botanical Gardens. www.AutismCaringCenter.com