Logan, “Nuggs,” has an exuberant personality and a contagious, joyful energy. Known for his love of music and dance, Logan has a remarkable ability to light up dance floors, especially when he is breakdancing at parties or in the middle of a dance circle. His charm is evident when he is around his favorite people. This vibrancy extends into his musical talents, where he excels in drumming, often performing for audiences and expressing joy in each beat.
Logan has a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes, autism, Down syndrome, and multiple endocrine disorders. Logan’s resilience shines through. His journey began with Family Connection from the time he was a toddler, helping him access the services he needed to thrive. The early intervention and continuous support have enabled him to manage his conditions with bravery, inspiring others who face similar challenges.
Logan’s influence on his family is profound. His sisters have developed remarkable patience and awareness, inspired by their brother’s experiences. As Logan prepares to participate in the LOOK! event, his family is eager to share his story, hoping to inspire other families and promote awareness of the capabilities and potential of children like Logan. They want the world to recognize the full, vibrant life Logan leads, spreading hope and resilience wherever he goes.
Family Connection of South Carolina provides services and resources to families who have a child with a disability or specialized healthcare need. Since 1990 we have served more than 100,000 families and today our services are needed more than ever. We focus on parent-to-parent support, guidance with navigating the complex healthcare system, and assistance with school meetings and special education plans.