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TOURNAMENT FUNDRAISER FOR THE AUTISM RECOVERY RESOURCE CENTER - Johnny Staats And Co. Will Perform Saturday

… Kids activities - Concessions - Autism Awareness products and information will … to raise Autism Awareness and raise funds for the Autism Recovery Resource … , organizers of this fundraiser. The Autism Recovery Resource Center is non-profit … receiving treatments/therapies at the Autism Recovery Resource Center with amazing …
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Dog rescue, autism aid group hold joint benefit - Toledo Blade

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Dog rescue, autism aid group hold joint benefit
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BLADE STAFF. The Golden Retriever Rescue Resource and the Autism Society of Northwest Ohio are partnering for a benefit from 5 to 8 this evening at The Pinnacle. The $10 admission tickets can be purchased at the door. Attendees can name either charity ...

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Software company wants to hire hundreds of people with autism - msnNOW

Autism News from Google - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 23:58

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Software company wants to hire hundreds of people with autism
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A German software company has very specific requirements for some of their new employees. SAP is looking for people who have been diagnosed with autism. In the next seven years, they hope to hire at least 650 people with autism due to their ...

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Scenes from the Legislature, 05.22.13

Autism News from Topix - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 23:56
Health care protesters interruped Gov. Rick Perry's keynote address at Governor's Small Business Forum's 2013 Texas Global Business Summit on Wednesday, May 22, 2013.
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Man with Autism Writes Inspiring Song - fox8.com

Autism News from Google - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 23:19

Man with Autism Writes Inspiring Song
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MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio — A young man diagnosed with autism has just returned from Chicago where he sang at Soldier Field before a crowd of 20,000. On May 18, Alex Hale debuted a song called “Walk a Mile,” which he wrote and recorded with his ...

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Dog rescue, autism aid group hold joint benefit

Autism News from Topix - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 23:00
The Golden Retriever Rescue Resource and the Autism Society of Northwest Ohio are partnering for a benefit from 5 to 8 this evening at The Pinnacle.
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Prom pins a rose on Staten Island's autism community - SILive.com

Autism News from Google - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 22:43

Prom pins a rose on Staten Island's autism community
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The night was filled with all the pomp and trappings of a traditional high school prom, except that the evening was tailored to the autistic students served by both the G.R.A.C.E. Foundation and EDEN II. At the Staaten in West Brighton, a total of 70 ...

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Autistic programmers wanted in Germany

Autism News from Healthcare Industry Today - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 20:36
… has already helped several hundred autistic people to find a job … 's National Autistic Society. "People with autism have some unique … proportion of people diagnosed as autistic in society within its 65 … company, Auticon, already exclusively employs autistic people as software testers. It …
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Tech Giant Sees 'Competitive Advantage' in Autistic Workforce

Autism News from Topix - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 20:34
Source: ABC News Autism advocates are praising a German software company for its plan to hire people with autism as software testers, programmers and data quality assurance specialists.
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Tech Giant Recruiting Autistic Workers

Autism News from Topix - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 20:19
Autism advocates are praising a German software company for its plan to hire people with autism as software testers, programmers and data quality assurance specialists.
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Miss Delaware International 2013 - Autism Advocate and Supporter

Autism News from Topix - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 20:16
May 22, 2013 - LAUREL, Md. -- Contact : Deanna McCray James, Publicist Madison Donovan Group E-mail : pr@madisondonovangroup.com Phone: 443-472-3602 LAUREL, MD - Crystal Rush, of Newark, Delaware, was crowned Miss Delaware International 2013 this past January.
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Celebrities, Elected Officials & Special Needs Network 'Pump...

Autism News from Topix - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 19:50
The 5th Annual Pink Pump Affair, sponsored by Toyota, Walmart and Wells Fargo, will benefit LA's only free summer camp for children with autism, their siblings and peers.
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Tools for Parents of Children with Disabilities, including...

Autism News from Topix - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 19:49
Connecticut Special Education Advocate Julie Swanson and Attorney Jennifer Laviano, together with Mazzarella Media, announce the official launch of YourSpecialEducationRights.com, a free online resource that provides the first and only video-based special education resource for parents of children who have disabilities.
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Newton Fire, Police Have New Tool for Locating Missing Individuals

Autism News from Topix - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 19:49
Emergency officials in Newton will have a new tool at their disposal to help them locate individuals who have gone missing.
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New guidelines to change Autism diagnoses

Autism News from Healthcare Industry Today - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 19:47
… , a high-functioning disorder on the Autism Spectrum. But according to the … of autism spectrum disorders such as Asperger's, PDD and Autistic … we call autism. "It will be one diagnosis of Autism Spectrum … . The change is partly because autism diagnoses have spiked dramatically in …
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Social Isolation in Young Adults with ASD

Autism News from Topix - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 19:41
The dramatic increase in the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among children indicates that a correspondingly large number of youth will be transitioning into adulthood in the coming years.
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Ariz. families raise awareness about rare genetic disorder

Autism News from Topix - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 19:24
Along with 28 other cities across the country, Phoenix took park in a walk to raise awareness for Angelman Syndrome.
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Apps may open communication door for children, families affected by severe, non-verbal autism

Autism News from Topix - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 19:08
Stephen and Diane Beaudoin have tried for years to fully communicate with their son, David, 11, who is diagnosed with severe, non-verbal autism.
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Miracle Park: a Place For All Kids To Play

Autism News from Topix - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 18:51
A new park is coming to the Des Moines metro, but this isn't your typical place to play ball.
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Gimme Money:

Autism News from Topix - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 18:31
Yet those diagnoses had serious implications. Certain states provide services for children diagnosed with autism but not for those diagnosed with Asperger's. "It was difficult to get kids with Asperger's services because their deficits can be subtle, so they were left on their own to some degree," says Matthew Siegel, director of the Developmental ... (more)
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