Dollars 4 Tic Scholars Announces Seven 2020 Scholarship Recipients

Diane DiamantisTourette's Coverage, Press Releases

The Kelsey B. Diamantis TS Scholarship Family Foundation, Inc., dba Dollars 4 Tic Scholars, a non-profit organization established in 2014 in Boca Raton, has just announced the recipients of its 2020 Tourette Syndrome Scholarships. Dollars 4 Tic Scholars awards college scholarships to students around the U.S. who live with the challenges of Tourette Syndrome. It is among the first non-profit … Read More

Christina Ziros Named to Board of Directors

Diane DiamantisPress Releases, Tourette's Coverage

The Kelsey B. Diamantis TS Scholarship Family Foundation, Inc., dba Dollars 4 Tic Scholars, a 501c3 non-profit organization that awards college scholarships to students with Tourette Syndrome and sponsors children to attend Tourette Syndrome summer camp, has welcomed Christina Ziros as a new member of its Board of Directors. She will help Dollars 4 Tic Scholars with budget management and … Read More

Most Diverse Colleges in the US

Diane DiamantisBlog Posts, Tourette's Coverage

Diversity at college – is it important to you? We like to feature factual articles about Tourette Syndrome, but we also like to share information with our students about college, goals, school life, and more. Today we bring you a guest post from Andrea Ingleman of College Factual with a ranking of the 10 most diverse colleges in the country. … Read More

Why CBIT?

Diane DiamantisBlog Posts, Tourette's Coverage

Note: Today at Dollars 4 Tic Scholars, we are proud to feature a guest blogger, Riana Berey, MOT, OTR/L. Have you heard of CBIT but you aren’t quite sure what it is, or how it can help someone with Tourette Syndrome? Riana spoke at a recent Tourette Syndrome Support Group in Boca Raton, Florida, and we learned a lot. We … Read More

Guest Blog: The Impact of Camp Twitch and Shout

Diane DiamantisBlog Posts, Tourette's Coverage

Today we are pleased to feature a guest blog by Tricia Kardon, Director of Camp Twitch and Shout. Every year we sponsor two children to this summer camp, which is very dear to our hearts since Kelsey was a volunteer there.  In honor of Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month, we are hosting our 3rd Annual Summer Camp Paint Party to raise money to … Read More

Guest Blog: A Proven System to Find and Win College Scholarships

Diane DiamantisBlog Posts, Tourette's Coverage

Today we are pleased to feature a guest blog by Shirag Shemmassian, Ph.D. We met Dr. Shemmassian at the 2016 national conference of the Tourette Association of America. His work as a consultant helping students with disabilities fits well with our goal of helping college students who have Tourette Syndrome. Here, he covers the topic of finding and winning college scholarships. We hope you find it … Read More

D4TS Q&A with Brad Cohen

Diane DiamantisBlog Posts, Tourette's Coverage

In March 2016, my daughter Kelsey and I had the pleasure of meeting Brad Cohen at the national Tourette Association of America conference in Arlington, VA. We were exhibitors to showcase Dollars 4 Tic Scholars and our college scholarship program. I had spoken to Brad by phone, but at the conference, we met him in person and heard his captivating … Read More

Dollars 4 Tic Scholars: Get to Know Chelsea, Part 4: College and Situations

Diane DiamantisBlog Posts, Tourette's Coverage

Our main focus is giving financial encouragement to students who have Tourette Syndrome through college scholarships and camp sponsorships, but we like to spread awareness of Tourette Syndrome whenever we can. Comedienne Chelsea White is helping us share more about Tourette with our local area, by traveling down for our event on February 26! Be sure to see our Part … Read More