Announcements

July 31, 2008 - 9:31 AM

Parents Sue School District For Not Protecting Their Daughter

http://www.journalgazette.net/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080614/LOCAL03/806140352/1002/LOCAL

http://www.autismvox.com/parents-sue-school-district-for-not-protecting-their-daughter/

February 25, 2008 - 12:02 PM

The Indiana Resource Center for Autism Announces Summer Institute on Autism Spectrum Disorders, June 16-June 20, 2008.  A 5-day Summer Institute on Educating and Supporting Individuals Across the Autism Spectrum will be conducted at the Indiana Institute on Disability and Community in Bloomington, IN.  Dates are June 16-June 20 beginning at 8:30 each day and ending at 3:30.  Topics covered include:  introduction to autism spectrum disorders, the role of movement disorders, person centered planning, functional behaviroal assessments, communication programming, visual supports, social skills assessment and programming, instruction strategies, and structured teaching.  The cost of the workshop is $350.  If you have registration questions, contact Kelly Doyle or Donna Beasley at (812) 855-6508 or via email at keadoyle@indiana.edu or dbeasley@indiana.edu, for information on content email Cathy Pratt at prattc@indiana.edu. or visit the website at www.iidc.indiana.edu/irca.

August 9, 2007 - 1:07 PM
Developing a Great IEP, with Gary Mayerson, the latest in Autism Speaks' instructional video series, is now available at autismspeaks.org.  The free 12-minute video provides important information for parents who are encountering the IEP process for the first time, as well as tips for parents who have been through the process before.  To watch the video click here.

August 9, 2007 - 12:55 PM
1st Annual International Network of Autism Training and Technical Assistance Programs Conference (In conjunction with the Autism Society of America), September 26th-28th.  Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH; contact www.ocali.org.

February 26, 2005 - 3:34 PM
Fort Wayne is proud to have two locally based Certified Behavior Analysts, Liz Anderson (260-348-7007) and Holly Rothenbush (260-312-1124).

March 11, 2004 - 7:34 PM
Biaggi's at Jefferson Pointe now offers gluten free pasta.  Imagine, a casein-free, gluten-free gourmet meal!