I am the Mother of a Child with Autism

ABOUT MARION

Mainstream Support

Since the writing of her book, Sowing My Tears, Reaping His Joy, Marion  developed and facilitated two workshops, Autism: A Language Worth Knowing and The Making of an Advocate. These programs have served to empower parents and individuals that interact with those challenged with autism and other special needs. To date, these programs have benefitted families, caregivers, administrators, educators, and diverse health professionals.

Faith-based Support

In 1999, Marion founded New Hope for Special Needs. The mission provides prayer and faith-based special needs support services. She is founder of a celebratory a ministry outreach program entitled, His Ability Over Disability. The program, now approaching its seventh year celebrates the ability of Jesus Christ in the lives of those affected by disabilities. She also offers encouragement through the facilitation of the Autism Prayer Call.

Marion and her husband, Veroman, have been married 27 years and have been blessed with two wonderful adult children. They work together in special needs ministry at their church.