Kim Kaiser

Director of programming
The Color of Autism Foundation

Kim Kaiser is director of programming at The Color of Autism Foundation and a parent advisor at Families Together in New York state.

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By Jaclyn Jeffrey-Wilensky

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Portrait of of Kim Kaiser, Director of programming at Color of Autism.

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