Causes: Education, Educational Services, Elementary & Secondary Schools, Literacy, Secondary & High Schools

Mission: The Temple Grandin School serves exceptional neurodivere students. Our program provides a challenging curriculum, real-world resources and mentors, and integrated social and organizational skills support. Working together with families, our mission is to meet the unique needs of these students in an individualized, strength-based program that builds students’ confidence, knowledge, and perseverance and prepares them to fulfill their potential as effective citizens of the 21st century. Through our collaborative program, TGS will educate the community about the talent, skills and character of its students, and be a catalyst for the development of innovative educational programs that meet the needs of all students.

Target demographics: Neurodiverse students in 5th-12th grade

Geographic areas served: Denver and Boulder Metropolitan Area

Programs: a challenging school curriculum, real-world resources and mentors, and integrated social skills support. Working together with families, our mission is to meet the unique needs of these students in an individualized, strength-based program that builds students’ confidence, knowledge, and perseverance and prepares them to fulfill their potential as effective citizens of the 21st century. TGS' unique program and collaborative strategy will educate the community of the powerful talent, skills and character of these valuable individuals and help transform education generally to work for all students.