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Autism Speaks | Unprecedented National Town Hall Meeting Will Help Develop Policy Agenda for Addressing The Unique Needs Of Adults with Autism | Oct. 1, 2009 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Unprecedented National Town Hall Meeting Will Help Develop Policy Agenda for Addressing The Unique Needs Of Adults with Autism More Than 1,000 Individuals with Autism, Family Members, Advocates, Service Providers, Community Members and Elected Officials Will Gather at 16 Sites Nationwide NEW YORK, N.Y. (October 1, 2009) – Advancing Futures for Adults with Autism (AFAA), a consortium…
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Autism Votes | Autism Speaks Applauds Speaker Dennis O’Brien and the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for Passage of Historic Autism Legislation | July 17, 2007 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Speaks Applauds Speaker Dennis O’Brien and the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for Passage of Historic Autism Legislation (HARRISBURG, PA – July 17, 2007) Autism Speaks today lauded Speaker Dennis O’Brien and his colleagues in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for passing landmark autism legislation and called on the State Senate to follow suit. The bill…
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Autism Speaks | AutismVotes.org: MODEL AUTISM INSURANCE ACT | 2008 #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
MODEL AUTISM INSURANCE ACT A. A health insurance policy will provide coverage for the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders and the treatment of autism spectrum disorders in individuals less than twenty-one years of age. To the extent that the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders and the treatment of autism spectrum disorders are not already covered by a health insurance policy, coverage under this section…
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Autism Speaks: Housing and Residential Support at the Autism Investment Conference | March 5, 2014 #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism
Housing and Residential Support at the Autism Investment Conference Date: March 05, 2014 Autism Speaks showcases innovative models for supporting adults with autism through housing and residential services The second day of the 2014 Autism Speaks Autism Investment Conference opened with a focus on residential support for adults on the autism spectrum. “Adults with autism deserve…
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Archive | Geraldine ”Geri” Dawson of Autism Speaks | #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
Geraldine Dawson became Autism Speaks’ first Chief Science Officer in January of 2008. In this role, Geri serves as the scientific leader of Autism Speaks, working with the scientific community; stakeholders, and science staff, to shape, expand, and communicate the foundation’s scientific vision and strategy. Prior to joining Autism Speaks, Geri was Professor of Psychology…
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Archive | Dana Marnane of Autism Speaks | #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
Dana Marnane National Director of Communications and Marketing Dana Marnane is the director of communications and marketing and oversees all aspects of Autism Speaks’ communication strategy. She joined the organization in October 2006. She has spent the last ten years with national retailer Lord & Taylor in its public relations and special events department. She…
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Archive | Ann Boeker Gibbons of Autism Speaks, Maryland Autism Project & NAAR | #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
Ann Boeker Gibbons Ann Boeker Gibbons, a former attorney and investment banker, is an information technology consultant in Chevy Chase, Maryland. In 1998, she founded the Maryland Autism Project to open a school-based intensive behavioral program for children with autism. She is a founding board member and past president of Families for Intensive Autism Treatment…
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