Passionate. Determined. Driven. Persistent. Tenacious. Ambitious. Caring. These are just a few of the words that describe our Giant Steps’ Founder, Debra Nauman, whom will be honored at this year’s 23rd Annual Gala this Saturday, April 27th at the Embassy Suites in Naperville. TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE … visit www.mygiantsteps.org for more information!

There are many significant reasons for why the Gala is important for Giant Steps. The Gala provides our families and supporters a time to get together to enjoy an evening of joy and to be part of helping Giant Steps create a hopeful future for our students and young adults. The evening of fun is […]

For the past three years, Giant Steps students have filled Easter Eggs with candy for the Naperville Jaycees. This is just one of the ways that Giant Steps gives back to our communities of those that we serve. The Naperville Jaycees are a Young Person’s Organization dedicated to Philanthropy and Volunteerism. They have an annual […]

Giant Steps’ student, Ethan Tilton, is just one of Giant Steps talented students. He enjoys working in the STEAM Lab where he is able to work on graphic design, animations, videos, and more! The introduction of the video below is created by Ethan Entertainment. This is just one of Ethan’s graphic design creations that Giant […]

Tune in and support the radio stations bringing awareness to Giant Steps! “Hubbard Helps” – 101.9FM The MIX Hubbard Helps broadcasts every Sunday morning on 101.9FM The MIX. The MIX presents special public affairs programming to address the issues and concerns facing the people of Chicago and its surrounding communities. Rather than focus on the […]

For further information or any questions, please contact Giant Steps’ Major Gifts Director, Lisa Ewers at 630-864-3800. To purchase tickets or to support Giant Steps with a donation, please visit our website at www.mygiantsteps.org

Giant Steps’ Program Assistant, Brandon Adjoumani is sharing his story. Recently Brandon wrote AND published a book about his journey thus far. Brandon is on the Autism Spectrum. Without revealing his journey, Brandon grew up without the knowledge that he was on the Autism Spectrum. Prior to his diagnosis, Brandon faced many challenges and obstacles […]

“Together, We Are Giant Steps” is this year’s theme for Giant Steps’ 23rd annual gala. We decided on the theme because Giant Steps, through the years has served the autism community and continues to serve a variety of people and groups throughout the Chicago-land area. We are students and we are participants. We are parents […]

Over Spring Break, the Giant Steps’ Development Team had the honor to hangout and dine with a few members of the Lisle-Woodridge Fire District. What we thought was going to just be dinner and conversation, turned into MUCH, MUCH more! The Lisle-Woodridge Fire District is ranked as ISO-Class 1, which means they have superior property […]