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Autism Society of Ohio Weekly Digest July 4, 2011


Autism Society Weekly Digest July 4, 2011
News Letter Archive	News From ASO Latest news and information from Autism Society of Ohio on developments at the state level, events and resources for all affected by autism in Ohio. Hoping everyone had a Wonderful July 4th! New 2012-2013 Budget Signed - What's Included? The new 2012-2013 Ohio Budget, which took effect July 1, 2011 has lots of changes that will affect individuals with autism, their families and those who work with them around the state. Overall the focus is on streamlining state services and encouraging local entities to do so as well. Read more... Autism Society Hires new VP of Marketing and Development It gives us great pleasure to announce that the Autism Society of Ohio has hired Laurie Cramer to serve as our new VP of Marketing and Development effective September 1, 2011. Read more... A New State Budget - How Will it Affect Me? An upcoming conference sponsored by the ARC of Ohio will feature DoDD Director John Martin, Office Health Transformation Director Greg Moody, ODE-OEC Associate Director Tom Lather and many more. ASO is supporting this conference! Click here for more info. Read more... The 11th Annual Ohio Adult Sibling Conference Ohio SIBS is proud to host the 11th Annual Ohio Adult Sibling Conference! Siblings with and without disabilities as well as other interested individuals are welcome to join us for an opportunity to meet and collaborate with other adult siblings, to become better informed decision makers, and gain the tools to prepare and secure the future health and well-being of individuals with disabilities and their families. Read more... More Links: Ohio Ability TV New Guidance DODD for considering electronic equipment purchases with waiver funds Federal News and Alerts Latest news and legislative action alerts from Washington DC and Capitol Hill on autism and disability related issues. ADA / Olmstead – Department of Justice releases new information and resources; requests to intervene in Texas case Why the Autism Society Stands Behind the Combating Autism Reauthorization Act of 2011 Congressmen Larson and Jones Introduce the Caring for Military Kids with Autism Act The Autism Society Position on Medicaid: Legislators Should Invest in Proven, Cost-Effective, Community-Based Treatment and Services News from the ASA Latest News and information from The Autism Society of America Ask the Autism Society Experts Vacation for Autism this July with Rooms for Good "Autism Journeys": Caroline Autism Headlines Weekly Go to the National Conference, Help Research and Get a Ticket to Disney World Join the Autism Society for the Autism NOW Regional Summit in Florida Autism Society Chapter Events and Information Information on resources and events sponsored by local Autism Society chapters around Ohio. Central Ohio Dayton Greater Akron Greater Cincinnati Greater Cleveland Northwest Ohio Southeast Ohio TriCounty (Youngstown) Upcoming Events Upcoming seminars, educational opportunities, fun events, etc. from around Ohio that might be of interest to the Ohio autism community. {JEVENTS} General News, Articles, and Information General News, Articles, and Information from around the world on autism and disability related issues for Ohio's autism community. Upcoming Webinar: Autism and the Environment: What Do We Know? Weaker Brain "Sync" May Be Early Sign of Autism Standardized developmental screening rates are rising The Wrights Law Special Ed Advocate, June 28, 2011 Books, Resources, and Products New Books, Resources, and Products for individuals with autism, families, and those who work with them in Ohio. "Differentiating Instruction with Centers in the Inclusive Classroom (K-2)" Book Helps Children who Learn Best Visually Shire Launches BRAVE Awards to Recognize Caregivers
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