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New program strengthens bond between first responders and children on autism spectrum
A new program in Virginia Beach called Brave Buddies, created by Destination Family Services and the Autism Society of Tidewater, brings police officers and children with autism together through structured play sessions to build trust and prepare for emergencies.
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