Sally Zepp meets with Maryland delegate
On January 18, 2010, Sally Zepp met with Maryland State Delegate Donald B. Elliott to discuss the impact Fragile X Syndrome and Autism have on families. She also discussed the importance of supporting non-public special education schools.

Media Coverage of ZCF and the Helmet of Hope Initiative
ESPN's Marty Smith Door-to-Door Marty talks about ZCF from the Richmond interview. See question about Jimmie Johnson Foundation in middle of page.

ZCF Press Conference with Jimmie Johnson
On September 11, 2009 Sally and Bill Zepp represented ZCF as guests of Jimmie Johnson at the Richmond NASCAR race.

Great news from NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson!
The Jimmie Johnson Foundation selected The Zepp Children’s Foundation for their Helmet of Hope Initiative. This year, Jimmie will wear the Helmet of Hope during the Pepsi 500 at Auto Club Speedway on October 11, 2009 featuring our name and logo. ZCF will also receive a grant for $1,048, be featured on the back of the Helmet of Hope t-shirt and will receive proceeds from the sale of the t-shirt.

This is AWESOME news!!! A HUGE thank you to Jimmie and Chandra Johnson for their unbelievable philanthropy work and their continued support to children and families.

Please visit www.jimmiejohnsonfoundation.org for the press release.

MD Commission on Autism
On May 7, 2009 Senate Bill 963/House Bill 503 sponsored by Delegate Nic Kipke (R) from Anne Arundel County was signed by Governor Martin O'Malley (D) to create the Commission!

Congratulations to the Zyla Family!
On February 18, 2009 the Zyla Family of Severn, Maryland received our first annual Disney Getaway trip!

Sally Zepp testifies in Annapolis, MD.
On February 17, 2009 Sally Zepp testified before the House of Delegate's Health and Government Operations Committee in Annapolis, Maryland on forming the Maryland Commission on Autism. By forming this Commission, the State of Maryland will be able to demonstrate a sincere effort in helping families all across Maryland who are struggling to find resources and assistance for their loved one on the Autism Spectrum. The Commission would develop a statewide plan for an integrated system of training and treatment from adolescence to adulthood.

The Zepp Children's Foundation offers a sincere thank you to Delegate Nicholaus Kipke (R), Anne Arundel County, for his support of House Bill 503 and everyone who collaborated on this effort.