UM-NSU CARD: Week of May 14, 2012

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DID YOU KNOW that the 10th Anniversary of Tropical Nights was held this past Saturday? Join us in congratulating this year's honorees (pictured below): Dr. Diane Adreon and and Cambo.

Broward Teen Time

UM-NSU CARD is offering teens with Asperger Syndrome the opportunity to interact with other teens once a month. These social activities include game night, movie night, chess night, and more!

Date: Monday, May 14, 2012

Time (High School): 4:30pm to 5:30pm

Time (Middle School): 6:00pm to 7:00 pm

Location: NSU CARD Office in Davie

Facilitators: Grana and Green

Call for more information

Social GAIN

The Miami office of UM-NSU CARD sponsors opportunities for adults with high-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders. All individuals who are interested in attending the group for the first time must arrange to meet with one of the group facilitators.

Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location: UM CARD Office in Coral Gables

Facilitators: Diane Adreon and Deborah Chin

Call or e-mail dadreon@... for more information

Special GALS Support Group

Open to parents, caregivers, professionals, and others in the community involved in the life of a special gal.

Date: Thursday, May 17, 2012

Time: 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Location: Vienna Coffee House in City

Facilitator: Terri Jennings, Ph. D.

Call or e-mail tjenn89112@... for more information

May 18: College Preparation Skills

This online presentation will address common difficulties experienced by students with ASD in college, tools for evaluating your child's current level of skill/knowledge in these areas, and practical ways to teach these skills during the high school years.

Date: Friday, May 18, 2012

Time: 10:00am to 11:00am

Presented by: Dr. Diane Adreon

Click here for more information

UM-NSU CARD Online Newsletter

Stay informed about UM-NSU CARD news, community activities & events, and family & professional workshops and conferences.

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The Autism Spectrum Assessment Clinic

This specialty clinic at the University of Miami - Coral Gables is dedicated to providing psychological and educational evaluations and therapy to individuals with autism, developmental delays, and other social and communicative difficulties.

To schedule an appointment, please call: or visit www.umasac.org

Click here to view flyer

Get your autism plate today!

Florida Autism License Plates generate awareness about autism. They also generate funds for much needed services throughout Florida.

http://www.autismlicenseplate.com/

Atlantis Academy Open House

This is an opportunity to tour our campus and meet some of our staff and administrators.

Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Time: 7:30pm

McKay Scholarships Accepted

Visit www.atlantisacademy.com for more information

Click here to view flyer

Early/Head Start Program Presentation

Presented by Baptist Children's Hospital, this presentation will provide basic information on free childcare and the variety of services offered by Head Start.

Date: Thursday, May 17, 2012

Time: 10:00am to 11:00am (English), 11:00am to 12:00pm (Spanish)

Location: Baptist Pediatric Rehab Center in Sunset

If interested, sign up at our front desk or call

Click here to view flyer

Charity Golf Tournament for Angel's Reach

Grand Palms, once considered the Best Greens in South Florida, offers a wide variety of challenges for players of all skill levels. This tournament will provide a memorable and enjoyable golf experience for a worthy cause.

Date: Friday, May 18, 2012

Time: 7:00am for registration and breakfast; tournament begins at 8:30am

Location: Grand Palms Golf Resort, Pembroke Pines

For more information, or to download a registration form, visit www.angelsreach.org

Click here to view flyer

DIR Conference 2012

Presented by CasaBlanca Academy and Barry University, this is one of the region's largest and most prestigious conferences for individuals on the autistic spectrum. Seating is limited.

Date: Saturday, May 19, 2012

Time: 9:00am to 4:30pm

Location: Barry University in Miami Shores

Tickets: $75 (includes lunch)

Visit www.casablancaacademy.org for more information

Click here to view flyer

Brazer Center for Autism: Open House

This school specializes in serving individuals with ASD and related disabilities. We accept McKay Scholarships and offer small group ratios, even 1:1.

Date: Saturday, May 19, 2012

Time: 11:00am to 2:00pm

Click here to view flyer

Angel's Reach Summer Camp

For children with developmental delays including autism and ADHD. Our integrated therapy program includes ABA, speech/language, occupational therapy, sensory integration therapy, academic support, and an inclusive recreational program.

Sessions begin Monday, June 11, 2012

Schedule: Monday through Friday

For more information, click here to view flyer

Easter Seals: Free Early Childhood Summer Program

For children (ages 3 to 5) diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders. We have certified teachers, a low student-to-teacher ratio, an indoor heated pool, free lunch and snacks, a behavior analyst on staff, and much more! Limited number of openings left!

Sessions begin Monday, June 11, 2012

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm

Location: 1475 NW 14 AVE, Miami, FL 33125

Contacts: Vazquez () and Sompa Adhya- ().

Click here to view flyer

Easter Seals: Free Summer Programs for Youth

We offer independent living and culinary arts programs for youth (ages 16 to 22) diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders. Students will learn life skills and receive hands-on culinary arts training in settings with a low student-to-teacher ratio. Enrollment now open!

Sessions begin Monday, June 11, 2012

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm

Location: 1475 NW 14 AVE, Miami, FL 33125

Contacts: Vazquez () and Sompa Adhya- ().

Click here to view flyer

Kendall Speech and Language Center: Summer Camp

Our summer camp for children ages 4½ to 12 offers activities in as handwriting, math, play groups, and social skills. We also have a " Little Steps Big Rewards " camp for children ages 3 to 5.

Sessions begin Monday, June 18, 2012

Click here for programs and schedules

Call or visit www.kslc.net for more information

Stuck: Asperger's Syndrome and Obsessive-Compulsive Behaviors

Written by Dr. Hoffman, this book provides practical knowledge and intervention strategies necessary to constructively address the challenging behaviors associated with Asperger's Syndrome. Buy it on amazon.com today!

Click here to view flyer

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