Jacksonville University students partner with local nonprofit to help special needs kids

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville University Davis College of Business and Technology students recently partnered with the Jax Jets.

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It’s a Jacksonville-based nonprofit that helps special needs and autistic children through ice hockey lessons.

The JU students built the nonprofit a new website and raised funds for the children.

They raised $1,200, according to a news release.

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