Spotsylvania County Public Schools
Autism: Coordinator of Autism Program: Jane Rice [email protected] Autism Specialist: Paige Carter [email protected] Autism Specialist: Courtney Seely [email protected] Special Education: Coordinator of Elementary Special Education: Cathy Jones [email protected] Coordinator of Middle School Special Education: Sarah Reid [email protected] Coordinator of High School Special Education: Joanne McClutchy [email protected] other: Lead School Psychologist: Richard Ashton [email protected] Lead Social Worker: Lisa Dolan [email protected] Behavior Specialist: Lori Buckingham [email protected] Behavior Specialist: Harry Hamilton [email protected] Gateway Academy 7415 Brock Road Spotsylvania, VA 22553-2001 Phone: (540) 582-3498 9 November 2008 Freelance article on Gateway Academy |
Parent Resource Center 7565 Courthouse Road Spotsylvania, VA 22551 Phone: (540) 582-7583, Option 5 http://205.174.118.254/prc/prc.htm Commonwealth Autism Services 2201 West Broad Street, Suite 107 Richmond, Virginia 23220 Phone: (804) 355 0300 Toll Free: (800) 649 8481 http://www.autismva.org/ Dominion School for Autism 4205 Ravenswood Road Richmond, VA 23222 Phone: (804) 355-1011 http://www.dominionautism.org/ The Faison School - Autism Center of Virginia (ACV) affiliated with VCU 1701 Byrd Avenue Richmond, VA 23230 Phone: (804) 612 1947 http://www.thefaisonschool.org |
Autism Center of Virginia at VCU
Shirley Wiley, PhD, Director 1400 Westwood Ave., Suite 101 Richmond, VA 23227 (804) 827-3801; (804) 827-3822 Email: [email protected] URL: www.varc.org provides training, case consultation, and information to parents and staff serving individuals with autism and related disorders. Autism Interventions of Richmond Rosemary Hardwich 13311 Farm Crest Court Midlothian, VA 23112 (804) 266-1105; (804) 651-6578 Email: [email protected] Certified Relationship Development Intervention(tm) (RDI) Consultant to work with families that have children wtih Autism. |
Autism Outreach, Inc.
Michelle L. Hurst M.Ed. 701 Emerald Hill Drive Leesburg, VA 20176 (703) 669-4972 Email: [email protected] Web: www.AutismOutreach.org Specialize in Discrete Trial Teaching, Fluency Instruction and Verbal Behavior ABA programs. Autism Society of America, Central Virginia P.O. Box 29364 Richmond, VA 23242 (804) 257-0192; (804) 290-0286 (fax) Email: [email protected] Web: www.asacv.org |
Autism Society
7910 Woodmont Ave. Suite 650
Bethesda, MD 20814 301-657-0881 or 800-3-AUTISM http://www.autism-society.org The Autism Society, the nation’s leading grassroots autism organization, exists to improve the lives of all affected by autism. They do this by increasing public awareness about the day-to-day issues faced by people on the spectrum, advocating for appropriate services for individuals across the lifespan, and providing the latest information regarding treatment, education, research and advocacy. |
OASIS @ MAAP
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Autism Research Institute
4182 Adams Ave.
San Diego, CA 92116 619-281-7165 http://www.autism.com/ Publishes information on the latest autism research |
Processing Disorder Foundation
http://www.spdfoundation.net/
The mission of the SPD Foundation is to enhance the quality of life for children with SPD and their families by – - conducting rigorous RESEARCH into the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of SPD - providing EDUCATION for those with SPD and for families, health care providers, policy makers, and the public - conducting ADVOCACY for recognition of SPD |
Autism Collaboration
www.autism.org
Embraces and executes a parent driven research agenda; features the A+ Recovery Search Engine Has many good links. Not all of them work, though. |
Dispraxia.comhttp://www.dispraxia.com/
Online resource to sites on the Internet for dispraxia Contains Fredericksburg, VA based tutoring information for reading |
National Autism Association
1330 W. Schatz Lane
Nixa, MO 65714 http://www.nationalautismassociation.org/ The National Autism Association has chapters in 15 states, but not in Virginia. Their mission is to respond to the most urgent needs of the autism community, providing real help and hope so that all affected can reach their full potential. |
Schafer Autism Report
9629 Old Placerville Rd
Sacramento, CA 95827 URL: http://www.sarnet.org/ The most comprehensive and most read autism publication. They monitor all major news sources, Web sites and the latest research for important and practical news and developments and send it out to your e-mail. |
Talk About Curing Autism (TACA)
3070 Bristol Street
Suite 340 Costa Mesa CA 92626 URL: http://www.tacanow.org For families who have just received the autism diagnosis, TACA aims to speed up the cycle time from the autism diagnosis to effective treatments. TACA helps to strengthen the autism community by connecting families and the professionals who can help them, allowing them to share stories and information to help people with autism be the best they can be. |
Safe Minds
16033 Bolsa Chica St. #104-142
Huntington Beach, CA 92649 URL: http://www.safeminds.org The Coalition for SafeMinds was founded to raise awareness, support research, change policy and focus national attention on the growing evidence of a link between mercury and neurological disorders such as autism, attention deficit disorder, language delay and learning difficulties. Our mission is to end the health and personal devastations caused by the needless exposure to mercury, one of the most neurotoxic substances on earth. |
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Manitas Por Autismo
PO BOX 412
LOXAHATCHEE, FL 33470 URL: http://www.manitasporautismo.com Una organización sin fines de lucro que trabaja día a día para brindar información sobre el autismo. Esperan que compartas con ellos todas tus experiencias, dudas o preguntas. Diariamente se generan muchos artículos, novedades y mensajes repletos de información de interés. Déjanos saber qué tipo de apoyo en particular necesitas y haremos todo lo posible por ayudarte. |
Mindd Foundation
Mindd Foundation
PO Box 151 Vaucluse NSW 2030 Australia URL: http://mindd.org MINDD Foundation promotes an integrative approach to healthcare for the whole family with a focus on biomedicine, nutrition, neuro-development and allied therapies. They help practitioners and patients find effective treatments for Metabolic, Immunologic, Neurologic, Digestive, Developmental conditions that often affect the mind. Their focus is on paediatric disorders such as Autism, ADHD, Asthma, allergies, chronic illness, learning and language delay, and digestive and behavioral disorders. |
Treating Autism
222 Bramhall Lane South
Bramhall, Stockport Cheshire SK7 3AA United Kingdom http://www.treatingautism.co.uk/ TreatingAutism is aMembership Society that provides parents with a lifeline. Members receive a regular newsletter with developments in the biomedical and therapeutic world, a lending library of autism-specific resources, special offers with essential suppliers and discounts on conferences. They runlocal groups across the United Kingdom where often-isolated parents can meet to discuss treatment, get support - or just let off steam. |
Autismus Deutschland e.V.
Bundesverband zur Förderung von Menschen mit Autismus
Bebelallee 141 22297 Hamburg Germany http://w3.autismus.de Germany's official government science-based autism website Der Bundesverband autismus Deutschland e.V. vertritt als Elternselbsthilfeverband die Interessen von Menschen mit Autismus und ihrer Angehörigen. Er betreibt umfassende Aufklärung über das autistische Syndrom und die vorhandenen wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnisse, veranstaltet Kongresse und Fachtagungen und gibt Bücher sowie Broschüren heraus. Außerdem fördert er Einrichtungen und Maßnahmen, die eine wirksame Hilfe für Menschen mit Autismus bedeuten. |
Ελληνική Εταιρία Προστασίας Αυτιστικών Ατόμων (ΕΕΠΑΑ)Αθηνάς 2
2ος Όροφος GR - 10551 Αθήνα URL: http://www.autismgreece.gr Greek Association for the Protection of Autistic Persons (EEPA) Offers news, articles, seminars, support groups and information on autism. The group has chapters in cities throughout Greece. |