FACES 4 AUTISM
FACES AUTISM SUPPORT NETWORK is proud to present
FACES 4 Autism
Mailing Address:
52 Bayside Court
Margate, NJ 08402
Contact: 609-412-3738
E-mail: iambelle61@gmail.com
Energize. Engage. Enjoy.
2013 FACES 4 Autism Conference
February 11, 2013
Registrations Begin for 2013 FACES 4 Autism Conference at
The Richard Stockton College on Friday, March 15th
To REGISTER ONLINE, GO TO:
http://www.eventbrite.com/event/5193339418/efblike
VENTNOR CITY, N.J. – The 2013 FACES 4 Autism Conference will be held on Friday, March 15, 2013 Event Room at the Campus of the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey in Pomona, New Jersey.
REGISTER ONLINE OR BY MAIL
You may purchase tickets for the conference on Eventbrite, or you can mail a check made payable to FACES 4 Autism:
FACES 4 Autism Conference
8 Coventry Lane
Ocean View, NJ 08230
Please email barbtdowling@yahoo.com, for more conference info.
CREDIT
We offer 6 Professional Development Hours for the conference, and also will provide any notes or handouts on our website after the conference, if desired.
FOOD
The day includes a continental breakfast and buffet luncheon for all attendees.
EXHIBITS
There will be exhibitors from area businesses and professionals who work with people on the autism spectrum.
OUR THEME
2013FACES 4 Autism Conference
Register today by email with Barb Dowling and mail a check, or go to Eventbrite.com, and get for admission ticket ASAP.
“Energize. Engage. Enjoy.” will concentrate on the critical importance of supporting people experiencing Autism Spectrum Disorders in this country. This year, our conference will provide educators, parents, and self-advocates with information on easily-accessible and cost-effective support in nutrition and exercise to all populations, regardless of age or disability.
Wear casual, work-out clothes and sneakers of the day so that you can take part in the yoga and zumba classes for all!
3/15/2013 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Individual, Presenter & Exhibitor Registration/Set-Up
3/15/2013 7:30 am-9:00 am
Registration in the Lobby
3/15/2013 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Breakfast and Exhibits in the Event
3/15/2013 9:00 am – 9:30 am
Welcome and Chris Devaney Service Award Presentation
Dr. Mary Kientz –Welcome and Intro
ENGAGE:
3/15/2013 9:30 am – 10:00 am
Keynote Presentation # 1
Adeola Sonaike, MPH
Get Fit Program from
Family Resource Network
3/15/2013 10:30 am – 10:45am
Keynote Presentation #2
Tim Elmer, EHT High School
Blogger, Self-Advocate
3/15/2013 10:30am – 11:00am
Mini-Zumba Class (Fox Rehab Staff)
3/15/2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
IPads, Apps, and ASD
Melissa Graham
Fox Rehab
(Bring Your iPads)
3/15/2013 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm
Luncheon Buffet and Networking
Endorse:
Workshop Session A
3/15/2013 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
Event Room Dr. Thomas Rugino – Children’s Specialized Hospital
Autism and Anxiety Issues
Rm. 1 Sensory Processing and Autism
Yansi Alvarado-Cardona, OTR, SIPT
Rm. 2 Yoga Class for All Ages
Heidi Farber, Hummingbird Yoga
Energize:
Workshop Session B
3/15/2013 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Event Room
What do DDD and DCF changes mean to You?
Carolyn Hayer Co-Director,
Parent Training & Information Center
SPAN NJ
Rm. 1 Karate Class for All
Yansi Alvarado-Cardona, OTR, SIPT
Sensei Marc Morton
Rm. 2 Assisted Communication Support (Part 1)
Supported Typing Trainer
Lisa RomaineCelebrate the Children School
Enjoy!
Event Room Teens, Adults and DDD Changes
David Hagan, FACES 4 Autism Board
3/15/2013 2:45 pm – 3:30 pm
Rm. 1 School Avoidance and ASD
Dr. Kelly Hargadon and Dr. Tim O’Reilly
Rm. 2 Assisted Communication Support (Part 2)
Lisa Romaine
Supported Typing Trainer
Celebrate the Children School
Organized as a 501 (C) 3 non-profit since 2002, FACES 4 Autism has five chapters in Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Ocean Counties, including our newest in Vineland, Cumberland County, which is the first bi-lingual chapter.
Last year, Jeannie Monichetti received “The FACES Of Hope Award at The Richard Stockton College during the annual FACES 4 Autism Conference in Pomona.
From Left to Right: Isabelle Mosca, Jeannie Monichetti, Assemblyman John Amodeo and Ken Mosca.
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FACES4AUTISM is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 support group which provides services to over 500 families a year in Atlantic, Cape May, Ocean, and Cumberland Counties.
FACES Autism Support Network is a non-profit organization which educates and supports the Autism Community.
Event Room at the New Campus Center, Stockton
Since 2002, our mission has been centered on peer support groups, early intervention, community education, advocacy, and support for families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders in the South Jersey area. May we find those “missing pieces” to the puzzle by facing autism together. Currently, we have five support group chapters in four counties.
FACES IS A PROUD AGENCY OF UNITED WAY OF ATLANTIC COUNTY.