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The Positivity Spectrum Legal Clinic | The Positivity Spectrum
Provides legal aid services for assisting individuals on the spectrum with inquiries, counseling, planning, reviews, benefits account setup, and more.
Provides legal aid services for assisting individuals on the spectrum with inquiries, counseling, planning, reviews, benefits account setup, and more.
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General Legal Aid
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Asco | Autism Society Of America Central Ohio Chapter
Offers opportunities for education and support, as well as family activities and grants. Information can be obtained via subscription to an email list, social media and website.
Offers opportunities for education and support, as well as family activities and grants. Information can be obtained via subscription to an email list, social media and website.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Educatonal Webinars | Autism Society Of Greater Akron
Provides monthly educational webinars to raise awareness, understanding, and acceptance of autism. Professionals and parent panels explore topics that are relevant to parents, professionals, and individuals living with autism spectrum disorder.
Provides monthly educational webinars to raise awareness, understanding, and acceptance of autism. Professionals and parent panels explore topics that are relevant to parents, professionals, and individuals living with autism spectrum disorder.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Disease/Disability Information
Sensory Saturdays | The Positivity Spectrum
Provides a space to give autistic children opportunities for fun and socialization on the weekends.
Provides a space to give autistic children opportunities for fun and socialization on the weekends.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Parent/Child Activity Groups
Head Start / Early Head Start Disability Services | Community Action Akron Summit
Provides a federally-funded child development and family support program that provides early education, health, mental health, nutrition, and social services to families with children from birth to age 5 with disabilities (including speech or language delays, physical disabilities, health impairments, autism, and other developmental delays). Partners with local school districts, Help Me Grow, and other service providers to offer speech therapy, mental health services, screening and evaluations, and transportation to and from services. Offers two (2) program options:
- Center-based option offers 5-days a week (full-day or half-day) in a classroom setting.
- Home-based option offered once a week for an hour and a half in a home setting.
Provides a federally-funded child development and family support program that provides early education, health, mental health, nutrition, and social services to families with children from birth to age 5 with disabilities (including speech or language delays, physical disabilities, health impairments, autism, and other developmental delays). Partners with local school districts, Help Me Grow, and other service providers to offer speech therapy, mental health services, screening and evaluations, and transportation to and from services. Offers two (2) program options:
- Center-based option offers 5-days a week (full-day or half-day) in a classroom setting.
- Home-based option offered once a week for an hour and a half in a home setting.
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People With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Head Start
Early Head Start
Family Support Fund | Zane'S
Provides limited funding assistance for necessary incidental treatment-related services, programs and equipment not covered by insurance, government agencies or other resources to families residing in Northeast Ohio who have children and/or adults with a life-long disability attributed to developmental and/or intellectual impairments. Funds expenses such as respite care, therapies, therapeutic camps, some medical expenses, assistive/adaptive equipment, and communicative devices. NOTE: Does not provide financial assistance for rent, other living expenses, or any modifications done to home, property, or vehicles.
Provides limited funding assistance for necessary incidental treatment-related services, programs and equipment not covered by insurance, government agencies or other resources to families residing in Northeast Ohio who have children and/or adults with a life-long disability attributed to developmental and/or intellectual impairments. Funds expenses such as respite care, therapies, therapeutic camps, some medical expenses, assistive/adaptive equipment, and communicative devices. NOTE: Does not provide financial assistance for rent, other living expenses, or any modifications done to home, property, or vehicles.
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People With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Incidental Medical Expense Assistance
Developmental Disabilities
Educational Programming | New Story Schools
Provides educational programming for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities as an alternative to traditional education. Also offers home-based programs.
Provides educational programming for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities as an alternative to traditional education. Also offers home-based programs.
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Special Education
Autism Therapy
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Developmental Disabilities
Caring Bunny | Autism Society Of Greater Akron
Provides a calm and welcoming environment for children with special needs and their families to visit the Easter Bunny. Special helpers from the Autism Society of Greater Akron will be on hand to greet participants when they arrive and to provide crafts and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Light refreshments will be served.
Provides a calm and welcoming environment for children with special needs and their families to visit the Easter Bunny. Special helpers from the Autism Society of Greater Akron will be on hand to greet participants when they arrive and to provide crafts and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Light refreshments will be served.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Special Events
Disease/Disability Information For Autism Spectrum Disorder | Autism Society Of Ohio
Provides information about the symptoms, screening/diagnostic procedures, and methods of treatment or management for Autism.
Provides information about the symptoms, screening/diagnostic procedures, and methods of treatment or management for Autism.
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Disease/Disability Information
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Support Group For Families Affected By Autism Spectrum Disorders | Aspies Greater Akron
Offers a monthly support group for parents and professionals working with school aged children and a monthly support group for adults affected by Asperger Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, Pervasive Development Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD/NOS) and other spectrum disorders. Other activities offered throughout the year for both groups.
Offers a monthly support group for parents and professionals working with school aged children and a monthly support group for adults affected by Asperger Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, Pervasive Development Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD/NOS) and other spectrum disorders. Other activities offered throughout the year for both groups.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Autism Specialized Services | Directions Counseling Group
Offers a variety of counseling and support services for children diagnosed with Autism and their families. Services include individual counseling, family counseling and social skills development.
Offers a variety of counseling and support services for children diagnosed with Autism and their families. Services include individual counseling, family counseling and social skills development.
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Autism Therapy
Parent Support Groups
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Social Skills Training
Summer Reinforcement Program | Summer Reinforcement Program
Provides 5-week summer tutoring services with emphasis in math and reading as well as speech therapy. A separate 5-week program covering the same topics is available for students with autism.
Provides 5-week summer tutoring services with emphasis in math and reading as well as speech therapy. A separate 5-week program covering the same topics is available for students with autism.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Remedial Education
Autism Services | Ohio Center For Autism And Low Incidence
Provides information on autism spectrum disorder and low-incidence disabilities. Offers a lending library on autism spectrum disorder and low-incidence disabilities. Library includes a collection of assistive technology devices that are available for loan to parents and educators.
Provides information on autism spectrum disorder and low-incidence disabilities. Offers a lending library on autism spectrum disorder and low-incidence disabilities. Library includes a collection of assistive technology devices that are available for loan to parents and educators.
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Disease/Disability Information
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Specialized Information And Referral | Ohio Center For Autism And Low Incidence (OCALI)
Provides education, resources and support for people with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities as well as their families.
Provides education, resources and support for people with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities as well as their families.
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Specialized Information and Referral
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Safety Kits - Wandering Children/Autism/Parking Lot Safety | Connecting For Kids
Provides two kits designed to introduce safety around moving vehicles in parking lots and to intervene in wandering behavior typical of autistic children. Kit usually includes door and window alarms, an ID bracelet, visual stop signs and a guide on what to do about wandering behavior. Parking lot safety kit includes parent/caregiver safety guide and vehicle magnet to remind children how to be safe in parking lots.
Provides two kits designed to introduce safety around moving vehicles in parking lots and to intervene in wandering behavior typical of autistic children. Kit usually includes door and window alarms, an ID bracelet, visual stop signs and a guide on what to do about wandering behavior. Parking lot safety kit includes parent/caregiver safety guide and vehicle magnet to remind children how to be safe in parking lots.
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Identification Devices
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Developmental Disabilities
Pedestrian Safety Education
Autism Spectrum Services | Nationwide Children'S Hospital
Provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary care focusing on evidence based treatment, education, research and advocacy for children with the diagnosis of an Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Treatment addresses the common delays in language and communication, socialization, and repetitive and ritualistic behaviors. Also offers a free support group for caregivers of individuals with autism.
Provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary care focusing on evidence based treatment, education, research and advocacy for children with the diagnosis of an Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Treatment addresses the common delays in language and communication, socialization, and repetitive and ritualistic behaviors. Also offers a free support group for caregivers of individuals with autism.
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Parent Support Groups
Autism Therapy
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Center | Ohio Center For Autism And Low Incidence (OCALI)
The Autism Center provides a clearinghouse of information on research, resources and trends to address the autism challenge. The center offers a source for training, technical assistance, resources, and consultation to build program capacity and individual learning and growth.
The Autism Center provides a clearinghouse of information on research, resources and trends to address the autism challenge. The center offers a source for training, technical assistance, resources, and consultation to build program capacity and individual learning and growth.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Specialized Information and Referral
Preschool Autism Programs | Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center
Our program consists of two classrooms offering instructional options, from one-to-one intensive instruction to large group instruction and learning activities with typical peers.
Our program consists of two classrooms offering instructional options, from one-to-one intensive instruction to large group instruction and learning activities with typical peers.
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Special Preschools
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Parent Support Groups For Autism Spectrum Disorder | Autism Society Of Ohio
Offers support groups for parents of children with autism who come together for educational and social purposes as well as for mutual support.
Offers support groups for parents of children with autism who come together for educational and social purposes as well as for mutual support.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Scholarships For Autism Spectrum Disorder (AUTISM SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM) | Ohio Department Of Education And Workforce
Provides Autism Scholarship Program (ASP) funds to reimburse parents of children with autism for special educational services from private providers approved by the state that can fulfill a child's Individual Education Plan (IEP's). Since these funds replace monies paid by the state to the school district of residence, when a family accepts this voucher, they can no longer get these services from their school district. Funds may or may not cover the complete cost of services from a particular provider. Parents may use more than one provider as long as the amount requested does not exceed $27,000 in an academic year.
Provides Autism Scholarship Program (ASP) funds to reimburse parents of children with autism for special educational services from private providers approved by the state that can fulfill a child's Individual Education Plan (IEP's). Since these funds replace monies paid by the state to the school district of residence, when a family accepts this voucher, they can no longer get these services from their school district. Funds may or may not cover the complete cost of services from a particular provider. Parents may use more than one provider as long as the amount requested does not exceed $27,000 in an academic year.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Scholarships
Helpline - Information And Referral | Autism Society Of Greater Akron
Provides information and education about the symptoms, screening/diagnostic procedures and methods of treatment or management for Autism. Help Line is staffed by a Licensed Social Worker/Support Specialist who connects individuals and their families to information, services, and community resources.
Provides information and education about the symptoms, screening/diagnostic procedures and methods of treatment or management for Autism. Help Line is staffed by a Licensed Social Worker/Support Specialist who connects individuals and their families to information, services, and community resources.
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Specialized Information and Referral
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Preschool Autism Programs | Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center
Our program consists of two classrooms offering instructional options, from one-to-one intensive instruction to large group instruction and learning activities with typical peers.
Our program consists of two classrooms offering instructional options, from one-to-one intensive instruction to large group instruction and learning activities with typical peers.
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Special Preschools
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Behavioral Health Services | Silver Lining Applied Behavioral Analysis
Provides behavioral health services and therapies. All methods of treatment and instruction are research and evidence-based. Services offered at Silver Lining ABA: Center-Based Programs/Outpatient Services, Assessment, Diagnostic and Referral Services, Outreach Services, Summer Programs, Adolescent and Adult Services.
* Services are certified by the State of Ohio and are nationally accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). Silver Lining ABA is a certified mental health agency and an approved registered provider of the Ohio Department of Education’s Autism Scholarship Program.
Provides behavioral health services and therapies. All methods of treatment and instruction are research and evidence-based. Services offered at Silver Lining ABA: Center-Based Programs/Outpatient Services, Assessment, Diagnostic and Referral Services, Outreach Services, Summer Programs, Adolescent and Adult Services.
* Services are certified by the State of Ohio and are nationally accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). Silver Lining ABA is a certified mental health agency and an approved registered provider of the Ohio Department of Education’s Autism Scholarship Program.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Caregiver Counseling
Autism Therapy
Health/Disability Related Support Groups For Autism Spectrum Disorder | Autism Connections
Provides online and in-person sessions focused on offering self-help, support, and education for those with autism and their families.
Provides online and in-person sessions focused on offering self-help, support, and education for those with autism and their families.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Caring Santa | Autism Society Of Greater Akron
Caring Santa provides a calm and welcoming environment for children with special needs and their families to visit Santa. Special Elves from the Autism Society of Greater Akron will be on hand to greet participants when they arrive and to provide crafts and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Light refreshments will be served.
Caring Santa provides a calm and welcoming environment for children with special needs and their families to visit Santa. Special Elves from the Autism Society of Greater Akron will be on hand to greet participants when they arrive and to provide crafts and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Light refreshments will be served.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Christmas Parties