On behalf of our students with Tourette Syndrome, Dollars 4 Tic Scholars stays busy all year long spreading the word and raising scholarship funds. What have we been up to? Here are the highlights from 2016. February 26 – Friday Nite with Chelsea White! We held our annual major fundraiser where everyone enjoyed delicious food, plenty of drinks, and a rousing … Read More
Eight Ways to Help that Mean So Much
Eight Ways to Help that Mean So Much We love our supporters and donors! Did you know you can help Dollars 4 Tic Scholars raise money in more ways that a straight donation? We’ve compiled a list of eight easy ways you can help increase our TS student scholarship fund. Amazon Smile purchases We have partnered with AmazonSmile so a … Read More
Dollars 4 Tic Scholars Receives Fall 2016 Grant
BOCA RATON, FL — The Kelsey B. Diamantis TS Scholarship Family Foundation, Inc., also known as Dollars 4 Tic Scholars, has announced that it is a recipient of a Fall 2016 Grant from the Brad Cohen Tourette Foundation. Dollars 4 Tic Scholars was among six recipients for the Fall grant award. The Brad Cohen Tourette … Read More
Dollars 4 Tic Scholars Announces D4TS Dining Days Fundraiser At Corner Bakery Cafe, Boca Raton On November 15
BOCA RATON, FL – The Kelsey B. Diamantis TS Scholarship Family Foundation, Inc., Dollars 4 Tic Scholars, a local non-profit organization that awards scholarships to students with Tourette Syndrome, invites the public to participate in its “D4TS Dining Days” Fall Fundraiser on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 from 4:00 pm -8:00 pm at Corner Bakery Café, 2240 NW 19th St., Boca … Read More
Dollars 4 Tic Scholars Announces Second D4TS Dining Days Fundraiser At Chili’s, Boca Raton On October 19
BOCA RATON, FL – The Kelsey B. Diamantis TS Scholarship Family Foundation, Inc., dba Dollars 4 Tic Scholars, a local non-profit organization that awards scholarships to students with Tourette Syndrome, invites the public to participate in its “D4TS Dining Days” Fall Fundraiser on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 from 4:00 pm -9:00 pm at Chili’s, 21078 St. Andrews Blvd., Boca Raton. … Read More
Dollars 4 Tic Scholars Introduces D4TS Dining Days; First Dining Days Fundraiser at Zorba’s Taverna on September 22
Released on September 6, 2016 DELRAY BEACH, FL – The Kelsey B. Diamantis TS Scholarship Family Foundation, Inc., dba Dollars 4 Tic Scholars, a local non-profit organization that awards scholarships to students with Tourette Syndrome, invites the public to participate in its “D4TS Dining Days” Fall Fundraiser on Thursday, September 22, 2016 from 4:00 pm -9:00 pm at Zorba’s … Read More
Dollars 4 Tic Scholars Announces 2016 Scholarship Recipients
Released 6/22/16 BOCA RATON, FL – 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 2016 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 … Read More
Guest Blog: How to Effectively Write About a Disability in a College Essay
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 a topic that can benefit students with all types of disabilities. We hope … Read More
D4TS Q&A with Brad Cohen
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
Transition from High School to College for Students who have Tourette
There is a big difference between having a disability in high school and what that means when it is time to go to college. In a nutshell? Students need to learn to find their own way. During a recent educational session that we at Dollars 4 Tic Scholars attended at the National Tourette Association of America conference in March, Deborah DeMille-Wagman, … Read More
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