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| Announcements |
Autism Meetup Group |
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Posted by: asamgr on 07/29/2008 01:44 PM
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The Jacksonville Autism meet up group will be having a pool party for all families. This event will take place August 23, 2008 at 2:00 pm at the Sutton Lakes subdivision pool. Please email me if you would like more information. We look forward to seeing you all out there.
Priscilla - a_maass@hotmail.com |
Court Issues Strong Decision on Behalf of a Child with Autism |
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Posted by: asamgr on 06/10/2008 07:01 AM
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From the wrightslaw web site read this article. Parents, you need to know your child's rights under the law. School districts, need to take heed and take your responsibilities seriously.
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Special Education Law and Advocacy Training |
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Posted by: asamgr on 05/31/2008 10:56 AM
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The Florida Developmental Disabilities Council is proud to sponsor the one-day Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy Training presented by Peter Wright, Esq.
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Welcome to the Autism Society of Greater Jacksonville |
First and foremost we are parents of children with autism or have other family members who have autism. Some in our group are adults with autism or Aspergers. We come from a diversity of educational and socio-economic backgrounds and experiences. Our children or family member(s) range from one end of the autism spectrum to the other. We are all seeking to make the lives of our loved ones as productive as possible and to help each one reach their maximum potential. Everyone on our Leadership team VOLUNTEERS his or her time to ASAGJAX.
Our Mission
The Autism Society of Greater Jacksonville Chapter seeks to SUPPORT, INFORM and EMPOWER individuals and families living with autism by providing a comprehensive referral service and website, support meetings, family to family connections, and workshops around the city of Jacksonville.
Our Vision
The Autism Society of Greater Jacksonville Chapter envisions a Jacksonville autism community that is empowered by the Chapter's current, reliable information and referrals, educated through workshops and trainings, and strengthened by the support and connection to fellow members.
Why Support The Autism Society of Greater Jacksonville?
ASGJ upholds the Autism Society of America (national) mission of creating a world where persons within the autism spectrum disorder are fully included, participating members of their communities.
Our Chapter programs and activities include:
Support/ Informational Meetings-Speakers from local agencies
Mom and Dad’s Groups
Adult/Asperger's Support Group
Chapter Children Events at Build a Bear and Pump It Up
Autism Awareness Family Event in April
Teacher Appreciation Program in May for the Jacksonville Area
Autism Endorsement Program: Autism training
Comprehensive new website with local information & referrals
Annual Autism Awareness Walk
Autism Society of Greater Jacksonville Joins The Spectrum of Volusia County
The Autism Society of Greater Jacksonville and The Spectrum of Volusia County are committed to providing a supportive and reliable resource for families living in both North East Florida and surrounding counties down the Central coast of Florida. We have linked together to compile resources and build a larger network of support for any individual and family living with a spectrum disorder.
The Spectrum of Volusia County
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TheSpectrumofVolusiaCounty
Welcome to The Spectrum of Volusia County in Florida. We are an online support and resource group for families of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders and related disabilities - Autism, Asperger's Syndrome (AS), Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (CDD), Multiplex Developmental Disorder (MDD), Pervasive Developmental Disorder - Not Otherwise Specified (PDD or PDD-NOS) and Rett's Disorder.
This list is for people seeking information about autism and other pediatric disorders (such as ADD, ADHD, ODD, OCD, SID, Bipolar, Depression) in our communities. Mental health issues are covered, including the latest news, legal issues, research, clinical trials and more.
CH17516 FLORIDA DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE & CONSUMER SERVICES
"A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the division of consumer services by calling toll free 800-435-7352 within the state. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state."
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