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2026

February
- Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Miranda Family Fund to Support the Public Launch of Drexel University Improvisational Theater-Based Program Helping Autistic Youth
  
  Feb 06, 2026
  A new grant from the Miranda Family Fund, a donor-advised fund at the Hispanic Federation, led by award-winning artist and philanthropist Lin-Manuel Miranda, will support the public launch of an innovative, evidence-based improvisational theater program for autistic youth through the Social Connections & Treatment Lab at Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute.
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January
- Drexel Study Finds Early Intervention Helps Most Autistic Children Acquire Spoken Language
  
  Jan 22, 2026
  After receiving evidence-based early interventions, roughly two-thirds of non-speaking kids with autism speak single words, and approximately half develop more complex language, according to a new study led by researchers at Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute.
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