EZRA B SMITH FOUNDATION

The Ezra B Smith Foundation for Autism Therapy and Education is a non-profit foundation that seeks to provide financial assistance for therapies and education of autistic children in middle income families. The foundation was started in 2009 by Marilyn Smith and was named in honor of her grandson Ezra B Smith. Ezra (our son, brother, nephew, grandson & loved one) was diagnosed with Autism at age 2. He has struggled with this disorder to the extent that he is low functioning, which includes being non-verbal, lack of motors skills, self-help skills, and social interaction. We love Ezra and we know that he needs the support of everyone that surrounds him in order to become self-sufficient and reach his fullest potential. We started this foundation after experiencing first-hand the struggles that come with providing for a child with Autism. The foundation targets middle income families because we have found that they fall into an area where additional help is not available. These families..

Primary location: South Jordan United States