Inclusive Navigators Grants

At Inclusive Navigators, we believe transparency matters. Our grants are not just checks, they are investments in real experiences, real people, and real impact for the neurodivergent community.

Below are the two organizations selected for our inaugural grant cycle, along with how the funding is being used and what’s ahead. We’re proud to support work that expands access, centers lived experience, and creates meaningful opportunities for neurodivergent individuals and families.

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Grant Recipient Spotlight

Jai-At-Play

Grant Amount: $2,500
Focus: Inclusive Community Travel & Autism Family Education

Jai-At-Play is a neurodivergent-led organization founded by Shekira Farrell and her son Jaiden, a young autistic self advocate. Their work centers autistic voices while providing families with inclusive, affirming, and sensory-friendly learning experiences.

To learn more about their Autism Family Workshops, fundraising efforts and how they will be using their $2,500 grant, click below!

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Jai-At-Play Autism Workshop GoFundMe

Grant Recipient Spotlight

Humanex Academy

Grant Amount: $2,500
Focus: Inclusive Travel & Transition-to-Adulthood Experiences

Humanex Academy is a small, intentionally designed private school in Centennial, Colorado serving neurodivergent middle and high school students. Their approach blends academics with executive functioning supports, transition planning, and real world experiences.

To learn more about their current fundraising efforts and Traveling Gnomes trip, click below!

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Updates From Our Grant Recipients

Jai-At-Play

Coming Soon to Buckhead Library on April 11th!

Humanex Academy

Traveling Gnomes trip scheduled for May 11th!

What’s Next: Stay Tuned

Both grant recipients will be using their funding this winter and spring, and we’ll be sharing updates as these experiences unfold.

  • Follow-up reflections and testimonials
  • Photos and videos (when available)
  • Impact updates on how the funding supported their communities

As Inclusive Navigators continues into its next chapter, we look forward to highlighting these stories and the ripple effects of inclusive, community-driven funding.

Stay tuned for updates, impact stories, and more grant-supported experiences ahead.

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“Being selected for the Inclusive Navigators grant was such a meaningful affirmation of our mission at Humanex Academy. This grant allows our students to access real-world, cultural learning experiences that they otherwise might not have been able to. The application process was straightforward and supportive, and we’re so grateful to be part of this community of changemakers.”

Humanex AcademySchool

“This support helps us bring inclusive, high-quality Autism education and resources to families who have been actively searching for understanding and community. It allows us to show up fully prepared and create spaces where children and caregivers feel seen, supported, and valued.”

Jai-At-Play