Building meaningful connections for people of ALL abilities.
We’re glad you’re here!
Shine on Together is a non-profit organization local to the Poolesville community, in Montgomery County, Maryland. Our mission is to create meaningful connections and a sense of community for individuals of all abilities, including those with autism, Down syndrome, those who spell to communicate, and more. We aim to enhance the well-being of individuals and their loved ones by promoting health, happiness and preventing loneliness.
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Social Connections
Events to facilitate fun and sharing the simple pleasures of hanging with current or new friends
Examples: games, parties, outdoor adventures
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Giving Back
Helping individuals and groups in the community through service projects
Examples: Cooking for Causes, Working Farm, Cards of Encouragement
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Creative Expressions
Small group workshops led by local artisans providing opportunities to learn and practice different ways to express yourself
Examples: Art and Crafting, Baking, Poetry and Writing
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New Horizons
Promoting well-being through activities and workshops to nourish your mind and body, and growing your sense of self
Examples: mindfulness practices, stress management strategies, expert tips
Together we shine…
Our activities focus on social connections, community service, creative expressions, and exploring new horizons to nurture the mind and body while fostering a sense of self. Our inclusive gatherings are sensory-friendly and serve as a safe space where individuals can be their authentic selves, surrounded by kind hearts.
Make an impact today
Partner with us to make a difference! All donations are tax-deductible