“Learning about the formation of WhirliDogs, a work-based training café in Historic Downtown Wilson for those with disabilities, has given my family hope for the future. We believe that William will graduate high school, attend college, and find a job where he is valued and fulfilled.” Jayme Roberts Daniels Read more…
WhirliDogs Paving the Way by Janelle Clevenger A little over 16 years ago when my son received the diagnosis of autism, a dear friend of mine with a special needs child gave me some wonderful advice: don’t worry about his future right this minute … just concentrate on getting him Read more…
All We Want By Caroline Paxton Long time classmates, friends tried and true The school years pass by, then what to do? Overcoming hurdles, we have tried our best, But what does our future hold, that’s really the test. We want to be busy, contribute Read more…
WhirliDogs and William By Jessica Stewart Davis My family has enthusiastically watched the plans develop for the formation of WhirliDogs. I am so proud of the Wilson community for pulling together and putting this idea into motion. My son, William, was diagnosed with Autism when he was 2 years old, Read more…