On BRAVE Wings, We RISE

Fly Brave Foundation

Fly Brave Founder and Executive Director,

Vanessa Bieker

named

2025 Remarkable Woman of the Year





Watch her presentation:


CLICK HERE

The Fly Brave Emporium & Coffee Shop - new/used treasures

We are an autism employment training program, so our hours and days of operation are limited due to classes/workshops/events.

5901 Broadway, Unit B, Sac, CA 95820


We are open to the public on:

Wed - Sat: 11 am - 2 pm


Donations are taken on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 11 am to 2 pm.

We do not take furniture, large appliances (microwaves), tvs, computers, bedding, toys or carseats/cribs/ect.


We are ALWAYS in need of kitchen, home goods and men's women's shoes/accessories in gently used condition. 

Thank you for your support. 

Dignity Health's 2017 and 2019 Acts of Human Kindness Recipient

Watch our promo on ABC 10, click here. 


2018 Recipient of the Above and Beyond Award, City of Elk Grove

​2021 Recipient of the Tim Haley Recognition Award, City of Sacramento


Visit our Media page to see what we've been up in the community.

Helping neurodiverse individuals live life without limits.

Welcome to Fly Brave

The Story of our co-founder, John Almeda

The young man with nonverbal autism who rose to run and finish the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run.

















On April 2, 2022, World Autism Day,

John completed his first 50-Mile Race,the AR50.

CBS News Coverage


John was featured in American Essence Magazine

Click here for the article

TED TALK -  John and Anthony were invited to talk about Living Life Without Limits. They speak at the 1:14 mark yet we encourage you to listen to all of the amazing speakers. 

Click here to watch the presentation

Social Skills Workshops through Improv and Acting

ABC10 joined us on Autism Awareness Day. 

To view the news segment, click here.

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Fly Brave's

Fly Fit - Police/Autism Fitness Program

Visit the Eventspage for details.

Fly Fit buddies up officers with individuals on the Autism Spectrum to learn about one another and build community bonds through fitness.

Are you a law enforcement agency interested in implementing Fly Fit in your community? Email us at flybravefoundation@gmail.com for info.


​Fly Fit media coverage below.

​​CBS13 News with Macy Jenkins   ABC10 News with Ananda Rochita

​​​Est. Jan 21, 2016