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Meet Ruby
Ruby Madrigal is the current owner and operations manager for K9 University (K9U), a boarding and daycare center for dogs on Chicago's...
Dec 16, 20192 min read


Meet Dori
Dori is a young woman who is a former participant of Urban Autism Solutions. Currently, she works at Scafuri Bakery, a century-old...
Dec 12, 20191 min read


Urban Autism Solutions' New Program Helps CPS Students with Autism and Related Disabilities
The UAS West Side Transition Academy is Urban Autism Solutions' initiative to teach Chicago Public High School students and young adults...
Dec 11, 20192 min read


A Day at the UAS West Side Transition Academy
I joined Urban Autism Solutions in 2018. As a new graduate from the University of Illinois at Chicago, I was eager to hit the ground...
Dec 5, 20193 min read


A Day at The Farm
Dirty fingernails, sweaty shirts, rain, snow, and sunshine. These are magical things. For the last year, I have worked as the lead grower...
Dec 5, 20192 min read


Meet Uzi
Uzziah, also called Uzi, is a nonverbal young adult with autism who was featured on HBO’s special: Night of Too Many Stars with Jon...
Dec 5, 20191 min read


Young Adults with Autism at Urban Autism Solutions Continue Dog Walking Services During the Winter
Dog owners get an affordable dog care service while helping young adults with autism CHICAGO, Ill. (November 25, 2019)— Some students and...
Nov 25, 20191 min read


Our Growing Solutions Farm Featured on NBC
Our Growing Solutions Farm is a place on Chicago's west side where young adults and highs schoolers with autism can work, get exercise,...
Nov 25, 20191 min read
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