- "Improving
Speech and Feeding Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder:
An Oral-Motor Program for Home and School" by Maureen Flanagan,
MA/SLP on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Montgomery
Primary Achievement Center (MPAC) Gaithersburg Location hosted
by MCASA.
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April is National Autism Awareness Month! Click here to Visit the National ASA web site
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Autism
Resource Fair on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 from 3 to 7 p.m. at
sponsored by Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Service
Aging and Disability.
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MCASA
5th Annual Fundraiser at the Austin Grill in Bethesda on Monday,
April 27, 2009 from 5-9 p.m. This is a great
opportunity to support MCASA and its important cause! We are holding a
raffle that evening. Click
here for Raffle Tickets. You want to support MCASA but,
can't make it? Then, the raffle rickets are also a great way to show
your support!
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The
Autism Training Institute Two-Day Intensive Training on April 24 &
25, 2009 at The Universities at Shady Grove (There are fees
and registration deadline: 4/20/09 for this event.)
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gImprove
Your Childfs Daily Life by Applying Sensory Principlesh on Thursday, March 19
from 7-9 p.m. at The Arc of Montgomery County
hosted by MCASA, Presented by Cheranne Bennett, MS, OTR/L, MPAC
Occupational Therapist
- Sensory-Friendly
Showing of a film, 'Race of Witch Mountain' on Saturday, March
14 at 10:00 a.m. by EMC
Entertainment® and ASA
- The
Parentsf Role in the IEP process Presentation and Discussion, Wednesday,
March 4, from 7-9 p.m. at The Arc of Montgomery County
hosted by MCASA, The Arc of Montgomery County Education Committee and
the Down Syndrome Network of Montgomery County.
- Would ABA therapy be covered by private medical
insurance? "Autism Insurance Coverage" Bill?! Parents, go to www.AutismVotes.org/Maryland
and be informed!
- November
18, 2008 Annual Meeting Speaker:
Valerie Hu, Ph.D. from Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology, The George Washington University Medical Center
- October
22, 2008 General Meeting Speaker:
Audrey Thurm, Ph.D. from National Institute of Mental Health
(NIMH)