Our Mission

Purpose drives everything we do

And the real difference is you

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You aren't just a customer; you're the reason our mission works.

Your wash fuels careers for professionals with autism. You’re building confidence and proving that neurodiversity is a superpower. Together, we’re making waves.

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Creating Jobs

Your wash turns unemployment into careers for 90+ professionals with autism

Launching Lifelong Success

You’ve helped launch over 250 careers

Building Confidence

When you visit, you help replace years of uncertainty with the unstoppable pride that comes from a job well done.

A Place Where Eveyone Belongs

You’re helping transform a reality where 94% of autistic teens face bullying into one where they are seen, respected, and celebrated as the leaders of our community.

Shemar

Supervisor in Training

CREATING JOBS

For years, the world missed out on Shemar's value.

After a mountain of "no," he finally found the perfect "yes" at Rising Tide Car Wash.

80%

unemployment among adults with autism

$65k

in lost economic activity per year per person 

Khai

Rising Tide Alumni

launching lifelong success

See how Khai used the grit and resilience learned at Rising Tide to achieve a professional breakthrough in a new industry.

This isn’t just a success story—it’s the long-term ripple effect of your support in action.

2x

more likely to have successful careers when employed as a teen

250+

employees moving on to other jobs in the community

Carmello

Rising Tide Alumni

Building confidence

By mastering his social skills on the job, Carmello has traded uncertainty for pure pride.

He’s now self-funding his dream to become a special education teacher, proving that when we design for everyone, we all Shine Brighter.

4x

more loneliness and isolation experienced than their typical peers 

Eddie

Assistant Manager

A PLACE WHERE EVERYONE BELONGS

From no experience to leading the team, witness how Eddie turned potential into power.

Watch the story of a leader who’s proving that when you design for everyone, everyone shines.

94%

of teens with autism report significant bullying

Every employee they have here is exceptional. Not only do they make sure my car is squeaky clean but they are also all so kind. I know it’s just a car wash but they truly have my business forever. Thank you Rising Tide!!

Savannah A.

Rising Tide Customer

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What a great business. Terrific car wash, customer experience and cause. I’ll drive from Fort Lauderdale to get my car washed at Rising Tide. Highly recommend

Nick C.

Rising Tide Customer

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