UM-NSU CARD: Week of March 7, 2011

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DID YOU KNOW?Did you know that several UM-NSU CARD-affiliated staff members are actively engaged in autism treatment research at the University of Miami.  Below is a sample of some current and recent research grants, the funding agencies, and the Principal Investigators of each.  We are so grateful to our funding partners for allowing us to match the excellent clinical work we do at CARD with critically important scientific investigations as well.

Dr. Alessandri

Comparison of Two Comprehensive Treatment Models for Preschool-aged Children with Autism and their Families

Institute of Education Sciences (Subcontract from UNC)

Dr. Durocher

A Clinical Randomized Control Trial of Joint Attention Intervention in Young Children with ASD

Organization for Autism Research

Dr. Anibal Gutierrez

Identifying Socially-Based Reinforcers for Young Children with ASD

Organization for Autism Research 

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 FAMILY EMPOWERMENT SERIES 2011February 22 & 24, March 3 & 29, April 7 & 26, May 5 & 31

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 SFACS OPEN ENROLLMENT FOR 2011-2012February 1 - April 1, 2011

 EASTER SEALSNext Chapter Book Club

 BIRTHRIGHT FOR SPECIAL NEEDSYou may apply as of February 15, 2011

 TICKETS FOR CHARITY 2011 WGC CADILLAC CHAMPIONSHIPMarch 9-13, 2011

 NATIONAL COALITION OF PARENT CENTERSE-News February 25, 2011

 CARPE DIEM ACADEMY: SPRING CAMP 2011March 14 - March 18, 2011

 SHAKE-A-LEG SPRING CAMP!Registration now open for ages 7-21

 FREE SEMINAR: EXPLORING POSTSECONDARY OPTIONSMarch 26, 2011 at the Signature Grand, Davie

 CASABLANCA AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH CELEBRATIONApril 5, 2011

 2ND ANNUAL AUTISM AWARENESS NIGHT WITH THE MIAMI HEAT!Join the HEAT on April 8, 2011

     

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