UM-NSU CARD: Week of January 14, 2008

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ACE Chair Shapiro wrote: For your information and sharing.---------- Forwarded message ----------From: Muñoz <jamunoz@... >Date: Jan 11, 2008 5:41 PMSubject: UM-NSU CARD: Week of January 14, 2008To: Muñoz NEXT WEEK AT January 14, 2008 UM-NSU CARD: Broward Teen Time (Middle School) (NSU Satellite) Facilitator: Roselione & Grana Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm For more information please contact at: or lezonne@... January 15, 2008 UM-NSU CARD: Support Group for Mothers (Grupo Bilingüe) (UM Campus) Facilitator: Zory Time: 11:00 am – 1:30 pm For more information please contact at: or zcsanchez@... UM-NSU CARD: Asperger Support Group for Adults (Daytime) (UM Campus) Facilitator: Diane Adreon, Deborah Chin & Luciana Raffo Time: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm For more information please contact at: or mlisdegasperi@... January 16,

2008 UM-NSU CARD: Asperger Support Group for Families (UM Campus) Facilitator: Durocher Time: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm For more information please contact

at: or jstella@... January 17, 2008 UM-NSU CARD: All About Special Gals Support Group Location: Vienna Coffee House, City, FL Facilitators: Mona Nasser & Terri Jennings Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm For more information please contact at: , or ynznasser@... or tjenn89112@... UM-NSU CARD: Broward Asperger Support Group for Families (NSU Satellite) Facilitator: Roselione Time: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm For more information please contact at: or lezonne@... ******************OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS****************** Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 Benefiting UM-NSU CARD http://www.cardtropicalnights.org/ UM-Marino Autism Research Institute http://www.umcard.org/mari.htm -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear

Families & Friends, Please join me in participating in the 2008 Walk Now for Autism event. This family-friendly community event raises critically-needed funds for autism research, awareness and advocacy. You can show your support by joining my team, by registering as an individual, by making a donation today and by forwarding this e-mail on to everyone in your address book to help spread the word about the walk.Help spread the word! Email your friends, family and co-workers and invite them to visit this site.Follow This Link to visit the website.****************************************************************************Some email systems do not support the use of links and therefore this link may not appear to work.If so, copy and paste the following

into your browser:http://www.walknowforautism.org/site/lookup.asp?link=31421****************************************************************************Dr. Alessandri -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADDMnet Attention mothers of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs). The Autism and Developmental Disability Monitoring Network (ADDM) research project is looking for White Non-Hispanic mothers of children between 4 and 10 with ASDs to participate in this very important project! Participation includes a short parent interview that can all be conducted over the phone! The interview will include questions about you and your child's behavior. Participating families will be compensated. For more information please contact at or send an email to v.gonzalez2@... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Child Psychology Associates, P.A. X. Lancelotta, Ph.D., Director Licensed Psychologist #: PY4882FL Presents…. Rock Climbing 2008 Activity Based

Therapeutic Social Skills Group Children/Adolescents: Ages 7 – 17 Therapeutic Goals Include: Making and maintaining friendships Attitude and anger management skills Setting and following through with goals Dealing with chronic medical

conditions Increasing self-confidence, self-esteem Dealing with fears and insecurities Learning the sport of Rock Climbing Therapeutic Groups Take Place Thursdays, 6:30pm–8:00pm at X-Treme Rock Climbing, 13972 SW 139th Ct., Miami, FL Sessions Begin: Jan. 10, 2008 and run for 15 consecutive weeks until April

24. Fees: $65.00 per session. Discount for 5 sessions paid in advance ($50.00 per session.) Separate fee for equipment rental and facility use apply at X-Treme. Discounted X-Treme Memberships are Offered For further information or to reserve a spot, please call: Child Psychology Associates, P.A. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12th Annual Challenge Air "Fly Day" In Ft. Lauderdale Challenge Air for Kids and Friends offers inspiration, and self-esteem building to children and youth with physical challenges through aviation by providing a day to focus on their Abilities. EVENT DATE: Saturday, January 26, 2008 EVENT PLACE: Ft. Lauderdale Executive Airport – Banyan Air Services 1635 NW 51st Place – Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309 This event is FREE to children with physical challenges & serious illness & their families. Highlights of the day include an educational ground school, a 30-minute flight over Ft. Lauderdale, face painting, clowns, cool static aircraft, service animals and many more. Lunch will be provided. Challenge Air for Kids and Friends is a Dallas-based not-for-profit organization that inspires children with physical challenges and

serious illness through aviation. To pre-register or for more information log on to www.challengeair.org Seating is limited. Challenge Air for Kids & Friends 8008 Cedar Springs Road, LB24 Dallas, Texas 75235 toll free 877/FLY-KIDS fax -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *If you would like to be added to our email list or if you would like to be removed from our email list, please send an email to: jamunoz@... UM-NSU CARD is a state-funded resource and support program dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with autism and related disabilities including deaf-blindness and pervasive developmental disorders. UM-NSU CARD does not endorse specific programs or points of view presented in this email.--

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