Marina's Blog - Turning Pointe Autism Foundation
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Marina’s Blog

Marina Romanelli is a Turning Pointe Graduate of 2017 and currently works as a teaching assistant at Turning Pointe Autism Foundation. In this blog, Marina discusses her life and experiences as an autistic employee, friend, daughter, and member of the community.

Update x2

Hi everyone! It’s been a while since my last post. A lot has happened, all good things I promise!

Father’s Day

Mother’s Day just passed. Another holiday is on the horizon. What could it be?

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day was May 14th. Mother’s Day is always a special day.

Self Confidence/Self Image

Self Confidence/Self Image

I’ve come to notice something about myself. I often think I can’t do things. No matter what it is. 

Chez’ Francois Poutinerie

Chez’ Francois Poutinerie

Last night, I had the privilege of going out to Chez’ Francois Poutinerie for dinner. What is so special about the restaurant? It’s autism friendly!

You know what’s Funny?

You know what’s Funny?

You know what’s funny? Let me tell ya. I’ve come to realize over the last few years that our
students are the most grateful & happy people in the world. Why you may ask? They are
thankful for all the love, support & friendship they receive from us.

Music.

Music.

Music is a wonderful thing that we get to experience. I was asked if I have a go to karaoke song or a song that I just like to belt out. I don’t really. I like everything, except hardcore rap. But if I had to pick a genre to sing, that's always fun, no matter what…

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Turning Pointe Autism Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.

Turning Pointe Autism Foundation Foglia Family Adult Services is a Certified Autism Center by the IBCCES and the Adult Day Pilot is accredited by CARF.

Our organization does not discriminate in employment or the provision of educational services on the basis on race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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