Name of the site: National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities URL address: http://www.nacdd.org Summary: is a national membership organization representing the 55 State and Territorial Councils on Developmental Disabilities with the purpose of promoting and enhancing self directed services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities. They have annual conferences, seminars and disability related meetings. Name of the site: Child-Autism-Parent-Cafe URL address: Summary: Use this site as a personal resource and planning tool. It provides an abundance of information and resources for families and professionals. Name of the site: Autism Now/ National Autism Resource & Information Center URL address: http://autismnow.org/in-the-classroom/ Summary: The National Autism Resource and Information Center is a high profile national initiative of The Arc that provides resources and information for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other developmental disabilities, their families, and professionals. This organization focuses on early detection, early intervention, and early education; transition from high school into early adulthood; community-based employment; advocacy for families and self-advocates; and more. Name of the site: AutismWeb URL address: http://www.autismweb.com Summary: AutismWeb is a parent’s and community to autism spectrum disorders. This website provides information of teaching methods, nutrition, and supplements. It also provides books and material, plus lots of free items and resources. Brain training games are provided to play online. Local Community Agencies Name of Agency or Organization: TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autism and Communication related handicapped CHildren) Center Address: 122 North Elm Street, Suite 920, Greensboro, NC 27401 Telephone Number: 336-334-5773 336-334-5811 (Fax)
Name of the site: National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities URL address: http://www.nacdd.org Summary: is a national membership organization representing the 55 State and Territorial Councils on Developmental Disabilities with the purpose of promoting and enhancing self directed services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities. They have annual conferences, seminars and disability related meetings. Name of the site: Child-Autism-Parent-Cafe URL address: Summary: Use this site as a personal resource and planning tool. It provides an abundance of information and resources for families and professionals. Name of the site: Autism Now/ National Autism Resource & Information Center URL address: http://autismnow.org/in-the-classroom/ Summary: The National Autism Resource and Information Center is a high profile national initiative of The Arc that provides resources and information for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other developmental disabilities, their families, and professionals. This organization focuses on early detection, early intervention, and early education; transition from high school into early adulthood; community-based employment; advocacy for families and self-advocates; and more. Name of the site: AutismWeb URL address: http://www.autismweb.com Summary: AutismWeb is a parent’s and community to autism spectrum disorders. This website provides information of teaching methods, nutrition, and supplements. It also provides books and material, plus lots of free items and resources. Brain training games are provided to play online. Local Community Agencies Name of Agency or Organization: TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autism and Communication related handicapped CHildren) Center Address: 122 North Elm Street, Suite 920, Greensboro, NC 27401 Telephone Number: 336-334-5773 336-334-5811 (Fax)
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