Jasmine is building Ausome Parents Connection from a deeply personal place. As the parent of a child with special needs, Jasmine knows how overwhelming and expensive it can be to find the right support. Sometimes, it feels like the price of everything goes up the moment it is labeled autism or special needs. Jasmine is living these challenges right now, including struggling to afford a safety bed for their own child. That lived experience inspired this fundraiser and Jasmine’s vision for Ausome Parents Connection: a place where families can find free local resources, connect with people who understand, and eventually get help paying for care and essential items they otherwise could not afford.

Donations will first help cover the costs of establishing Ausome Parents Connection as a nonprofit and applying for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. Creating that foundation is an important first step that will help Jasmine pursue grants and build lasting support for families. The financial need is ongoing, because these expenses do not end after one purchase or one appointment. School needs, sensory tools, safety equipment, and care can stretch a family’s budget month after month. Jasmine’s goal is to help ease that pressure so parents and caregivers feel supported and less alone.

If you are able, please consider making a recurring donation to help Jasmine build and sustain this mission over time. Predictable support can help Ausome Parents Connection keep moving toward becoming a reliable resource hub for families facing continuing costs. One-time gifts are also deeply appreciated and truly make a difference. Every contribution brings Ausome Parents Connection closer to becoming a resource families can turn to and reminds parents like Jasmine that they do not have to navigate this journey alone.