Julia DapkusMay 132 minApraxia, AAC and An AnecdoteMay is Apraxia Awareness month. Apraxia/Childhood Apraxia of Speech, or CAS, is a motor planning speech disorder where the brain knows...
Julia DapkusApr 302 minSpring Has Sprung! Spring has finally sprung in Michigan and all of us at Communication is Key are so ready for the warm weather to come. We have officially...
Julia DapkusJan 232 minNew Year, New Update!Happy New Year from Communication is Key AAC! As we enter our 4th year of advocating for and supporting those with complex communication...
Julia DapkusAug 23, 20213 minA Note About Our 2nd Annual Golf Outing From the Dad of an AAC UserAs our 2nd Annual Golf Outing approaches, we wanted to share this personal letter from Joe Dapkus, husband of our Founder and Executive...
Amanda ThielenDec 6, 20203 minCiK Teams Up with Jasmynn's Voice to Bring AAC to Saginaw's Millet CenterWe are so excited to announce that today, in collaboration with the non-profit organization Jasmynn's Voice, we provided the Melvin G....
Amanda ThielenNov 25, 20202 min#GivingTuesday is December 1!This coming Tuesday, December 1, is Giving Tuesday, a global initiative that began nine years ago to inspire people to give back to their...
Amanda ThielenSep 16, 20201 min2020 Core Board Applications Open!Thanks to our generous donors, we are now accepting scholarships for playground communication boards! If your school would benefit from a...
Julia DapkusJan 17, 20201 min1st Annual CiK Golf OutingWe will be hosting our annual golf outing fundraiser on Saturday June 13, 2020. Registration begins at 7:30, with a 9 am shot gun start....
Julia DapkusDec 19, 20192 minHappy Holidays!We're excited to share with our AAC community that we've begun officially awarding playground communication boards. These schools are...
Julia DapkusDec 5, 20191 minMaking ProgressWhew! What a great month it's been for CiK, so much to be thankful for as we are reaching SO MANY people in our AAC community near and...
Janet CallahanSep 21, 20192 minPlayground Core Board DetailsLots of people have asked for info on how this core board came to be, so we thought we’d share some details. Most sign companies give...
Julia DapkusSep 16, 20191 minPlayground AAC goes viralJust thought I'd update everyone on the CiK Facebook post that went viral on 8/27/2019, over 495,993 views! People from all over the...
Julia DapkusSep 5, 20191 minMaking Progress!Today we got word that our incorporation was accepted, and we are moving forward – our 501(c)3 paperwork was submitted today. We are...
Julia DapkusSep 5, 20191 minWelcome!We are just getting started here at the end of 2018. We have a lot of ideas. Most of the families involved in starting this organization...