FLAME began in 2003 from a recreation program at the Lexington Center in the state of New York.  The plan was to have the band play at the agency and around town.  However the profound effect they have on their audiences made it impossible to keep FLAME within the confines of Fulton County.  Word spread and requests for hire began pouring in and FLAME now averages over 90 paid performances per year, including concerts in 10 different states and in Europe.

In 2008, staff from the Dan Marino Foundation and our filmmaker, Jon Kent, had the opportunity to attend Autreat, a retreat-style conference run by Autism Network International, for autistic people and their families, friends, supporters, and interested professionals.  While there, we sat down with some of the participants to listen to what they had to say about autism.  (19 min)

This public service announcement offers a refreshingly positive and optimistic view about life with autism.  And it was written and performed by people who should know—individuals who are on the spectrum themselves. (1 min)

Follow Joey Travolta through all aspects of producing a film with the participants from the Oakland University film camp for people with autism. (45 min)