Art Abilities at Vista Vocational | October 11, 2013 By Rachel Berliner Madison, Conn. —– Vista Vocational, a nonprofit vocational and life skills organization for students with developmental disabilities, autism,… Read More
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State of CT Receives Grant to Expand Employment Training and Access to People with Disabilities
The State of CT has received a grant to expand employment training and access to people with disabilities. Training centers will connect residents with disabilities to community partners in job… Read More
Jewish Child Care Association’s Bridges Program for Students with Asperger’s, Autism, and Nonverbal Learning Disabilities
The Jewish Child Care Association’s Bridges Program, which is part of Project Compass, offers residential/independent living, academic, and vocational support programs to young adults in college with Asperger’s, autism, and… Read More
Adaptive Sports, Guitar, and Ballet Classes in Milford, CT Sponsored by Milford Parks & Recreation and the New England Ballet Company
The Milford Parks and Recreation is collaborating with the New England Ballet Company (NEBC) for Fall 2013 adaptive ballet classes for students to develop their social and motor skills in group… Read More
Jewish Child Care Association Compass Project Programs for Young Adults – Fall 2013
The Jewish Child Care Association’s Compass Project has new programs for Fall 2013 for teens with Asperger’s and learning disabilities including dinner social groups in Westchester County. Westchester Theatre for… Read More
Pleasantville, NY: Day Long College Fair and Conference for Parents and Educators of Students with Learning Disabilities and Autism at Pace University
A day long college fair and conference will be held in Pleasantville, NY on October 5th, 2013 at Pace University’s Kessel Student Center from 9:00 A.M.-4:00 P.M. for parents and… Read More
Stamford, CT: Villa Maria School Special Education School Fair on October 17, 2013
Villa Maria School in Stamford will be hosting a free special education private school fair for families whose students are transitioning to high school on October 17th from 6:30-8:30 P.M…. Read More
Colleges for students with ADD/ADHD, learning disabilities, and Asperger’s/Autism Spectrum Disorder
A new article in the Associated Press (AP) details the comprehensive support programs at 2-year and 4-year colleges around the country for students with ADD/ADHD, learning disabilities, and Asperger’s/Autism Spectrum… Read More
Theatre Development Fund to Hold Autism and Sensory Friendly Broadway Performances in September and November 2013
The Theatre Development Fund (TDF) in New York City is holding autism and sensory friendly performances for children and adults with autism and their caregivers. On September 29th, there… Read More
Time Management and Study Skills Classes at the Learning Disabilities Association of New York City (LDA)
The Learning Disabilities Association of New York City (LDA) is offering study skills and time management classes to students and adults with learning disabilities as part of their Professional and… Read More