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The Surfers for Autism St. Lucie County Firefighter Chapter hosts a morning of surfing lessons and saltwater therapy Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, at Pepper Park Beach in Fort Pierce.
NEXT for AUTISM is a non-profit organization founded in 2003 to address the needs of autistic people and their families. The organization was founded by Laura and Harry Slatkin and Ilene Lainer. One of NEXT for AUTISM's most well known accomplishments was opening the first charter school in New York to exclusively serve autistic students.
The NCSA opposes efforts to re-brand severe autism as merely a difference of identity or to replace medical terms such as disorder, deficit, risk, and symptoms with language about differences, traits, or characteristics, as the people with severe autism, unlike most people with autism, have a life-limiting impairment. [10]
Autism Speaks Inc. is an American non-profit autism awareness organization and the largest autism research organization in the United States. [4] [5] [6] It sponsors autism research and conducts awareness and outreach activities aimed at families, governments, and the public. [4]
The City of Bloomington Volunteer Network provides information about volunteering locally. For a complete listing, visit BloomingtonVolunteerNetwork.org or call 812-349-3433.
The Autism Community in Action (TACA) (formerly known as Talk About Curing Autism) is a nonprofit organization founded in 2000 by Lisa Ackerman [3] and based in Irvine, California. The mission statement is "TACA provides education, support and hope to families living with autism". [ 4 ]
According to the National Autism Indicators Report, more than half of parents of autistic youth who were surveyed had trouble getting the mental health services their autistic kids needed, with 22 ...
The Aberdeen Association of Social Service, trading as VSA (abbreviation of Voluntary Service Aberdeen), is a charity based in Aberdeen. Since it was first established in 1870, it has helped thousands of the most vulnerable people and their families living in communities across the North East of Scotland. Its chief executive is Sue Freeth, who ...