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2nd Annual Mackinac Bridge Lighting A Success!

11 April

For the second consecutive year Corner Pieces was able to light the Mackinac Bridge for entire month of April for Autism Awareness, beginning on World Autism Awareness Day, April 2nd. Once again, DTE Energy was our presenting sponsor, along with Kewadin Casinos, the Soo Co-Op Credit Union, O’Connor’s of Pickford, and War Memorial Hospital. The [...]

2nd Annual Mackinac Bridge Lighting for Autism Awareness

18 March

Corner Pieces, the Sault Ste. Marie-based nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting autistic families throughout Michigan, once again, with support from DTE Energy , the Mackinac Bridge Authority, The Autism Alliance of Michigan, and Kewadin Casinos, will light the Mackinac Bridge blue on April 2nd, Global Autism Awareness Day. Last year over 250 people gathered to [...]

Polar Plunge for Autism

31 January

Event is part of Pickford Michigan’s Winterfest, and will be benefitting children in the local area. Prizes will awarded for best splash and best costume. A donation of $10 is all that is asked. Come join us for some cold weather fun!

LSSU Hockey Lights it Blue For Autism

20 January

Your LSSU Lakers invite you to wear blue for our game on Sat. Feb. 23rd vs the Miami Redhawks. The game begins at 7PM. Official Light It Blue t-shirts will available for sale at the game, as well as the Friday game. You can also pick up your shirts early at the main branch of [...]

Nabi & Corner Pieces Helps out Clarkston Schools

26 November

Corner Pieces, the Sault Ste. Marie-based organization dedicated to raising autism awareness throughout Michigan, donated six Nabi’s to the Clarkston School District in Oakland county Michigan this past October. The Nabi has been called, “the best children’s tablet” by Laptop Magazine and Forbes. It is one of the first tablets to keep children in mind, [...]

Volunteers Needed!

11 July

Our good friends at the Autism Alliance of Michigan, along with Autism Speaks are the featured community partner of the Arts, Beats, & Eats Festival happening in Royal Oak, Michigan this year. This will be a trememdous opportunity to get out the word about autism and effects on the families throughout Michigan. Corner Pieces will [...]

CP Aids the Early Intervention Center

28 June

Corner Pieces, the Sault Ste. Marie-based organization dedicated to raising autism awareness throughout Michigan, donated four iPads to the Early Intervention Center in Southfield this past Wednesday, June 20th. The Early Intervention Center, started by the Autism Children’s Treatment Network in 2001, provides center-based services based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to [...]