Email: hello@handinhandacademy.com
Phone: (786) 969-4263
Empowering individuals with disabilities through education, life skills, social opportunities, and family support.
Providing learning opportunities, workshops, resources, and academic support to promote whole-person development.
Building functional abilities, social skills, and tools that foster autonomy and active participation in the community.
Creating meaningful opportunities for individuals with disabilities to participate, contribute, and build connections within their communities.
Our monthly Fit with Friends events bring kids and young adults together to move, play, and build friendships. Each session mixes games and group activities that build strength and coordination.
Our monthly EmpowerED Connections events connect families with speakers who share guidance and resources to support their child’s journey.
We believe every individual deserves the chance to thrive — to participate in sports, activities, and community life with confidence and joy.
Monthly Outdoor Activities
Loving Teachers & Tutors
Estoy muy, muy orgullosa y feliz en haber conseguido en May y Hand in Hand una familia donde Jose ha podido integrarse, crecer, e identificarse más como un ser humano que tiene altas capacidades para compartir y para ver. También estoy muy orgullosa de toda esta experiencia que podemos tener los padres, y las familias para ofrecer toda esta videncia a otras familias para que vayan integrándose. Dándole una hermosa oportunidad a nuestros hijos de vivir y experimentar como seres humanos activos en la sociedad.
I can't express enough how much I love this program. As a mom with a child on the spectrum we struggled with his social skills. This program was able to connect my child with peers his own age and teach him the social skills and healthy boundaries he was missing. I'm so grateful, thank you!
I am incredibly grateful to Ms. May from Hand in Hand Academy! Her expertise in behavior management has been invaluable to our team. She brought genuine passion and care into our training sessions, and her guidance has truly revitalized our program—helping us better organize and coordinate meaningful activities for our preschoolers.
We've been on the homeschooling rollercoaster, and thanks to Ms. May, it's been the smoothest ride ever! She’s has helped with organizing our days and have peace of mind knowing the boys have a well structured curriculum to follow. My boys love her and look forward to their time with her … It’s comforting to know that while I may not have a degree in teaching, I’ve got her on our team! Highly recommend her to anyone looking to keep their sanity intact while homeschooling!
We offer academic support, life skills training, therapeutic programs, recreational activities, and advocacy for individuals with special needs and their families. Services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each participant.
Our programs are designed for children, teens, and adults diagnosed with developmental disabilities, learning differences, or other special needs, including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Down Syndrome, sensory processing disorders, and speech/language delays.
We aim to keep services affordable. Many programs are free or offered at a reduced cost thanks to grants and donations. Sliding-scale fees may be available. Please contact us for specific program pricing.
You can complete our online intake form or contact us directly via phone or email. For referrals, educators, therapists, or caseworkers can submit a referral form on behalf of a family.
Visit our Volunteer page to explore current opportunities and complete the volunteer form. Our team will contact you to find the role that best fits your interests and availability.
Every contribution helps individuals with disabilities learn, grow, and belong.
Support our community events through individual or corporate sponsorship.