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SUMMARY:Aquatic Therapy Programming for Individuals with Autism - webinar
DESCRIPTION:Learn about aquatic therapy programming for autistic individuals aimed at removing barriers to involvement and expanding recreation repertoire to build memories and experiences together in a community-based setting. \nJennifer Knott\, CTRS\, works to assist individuals with special needs in a community-based setting. She is a graduate of Kent State University with a Bachelors in Leisure Studies with Concentration in Recreation Therapy and a minor in Psychology and a member and Presenter at the Aquatic Therapy and Rehab Institute. “In working with children\, adults\, and families with special needs\, we recognize the the many barriers to recreation involvement. We strive to eliminate as many barriers as possible by designing inclusive\, goal-driven\, individualized\, and meaningful recreation programs. We believe that recreation activities can assist people with special needs and families in expanding their recreation repertoire\, memories\, and experiences together.” She currently serves as the Executive Director of Rec2Connct located in Wadsworth\, Ohio. \nREGISTER here.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/aquatic-therapy-programming-for-individuals-with-autism-webinar/
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SUMMARY:MAKING A DIFFERENCE - LEARN ABOUT CAREERS WORKING WITH PEOPLE WITH AUTISM
DESCRIPTION:MAKING A DIFFERENCE – LEARN ABOUT CAREERS WORKING WITH PEOPLE WITH AUTISM\nPresenter:  Jan M. Downey\, MA\, CCC-SLP\, TSHH\, Director of Long Island Speech Language Services Eden II Programs\n\nFREE!  Register here.\n \nIndividuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have learning deficits in areas of communication\, socialization and behavior that effect all aspects of their lives. There are many interesting career paths available for those that are interested in helping people with autism throughout their lives. 
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/7770/
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SUMMARY:Fearlessly Different: An Autistic Actor's Journey to Broadway's Biggest Stage - television program
DESCRIPTION:Watch an upcoming television program featuring Mickey Rowe and neurodiversity-affirming speech-language therapist and Buffalo native Amy Pinder on WBBZ-TV on Wednesday\, April 26 at 8 pm or Saturday\, April 29 at noon on Channel 5 on Verizon FiOS\, Spectrum\, and DISH and Channel 67 on DirecTV.\n \nMickey is an actor\, director\, speaker\, author\, and consultant who has been featured in The New York Times\, the Today Show\, NPR\, The Wall Street Journal\, NBC\, The Huffington Post\, Forbes\, Vogue\, CNN\, and PBS. He is the first autistic actor to play Christopher Boone\, the lead role in the Tony Award-winning play The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time\, and the title role in the Tony Award-winning play Amadeus. He keynoted at the International Council on Development and Learning\, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, The Kennedy Center\, Yale University\, Columbia University\, Disability Rights Washington\, The Gershwin Theatre on Broadway\, New York Public Library\, and more.\n \nAn autistic and legally blind person\, Mickey Rowe is a disability and accessibility expert who has led DEIA trainings and workshops for Nordstrom\, Pfizer\, BrightHouse\, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts\, Metropolitan Opera\, New York City Ballet\, and more. He was the founding Artistic Director of the National Disability Theatre\, which partners with Tony Award-winning companies\, like La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego and the Goodman Theatre in Chicago. Most recently\, Mickey authored the award-winning\, bestselling book Fearlessly Different. (Link to article written by Annette Pinder in Buffalo Healthy Living.)\n \nTo learn more about Mickey\, see video clips of his appearances\, purchase his book\, or arrange to have him speak at your organization\, visit http://www.mickeyrowe.com.
URL:https://autismwny.org/event/fearlessly-different-an-autistic-actors-journey-to-broadways-biggest-stage-television-program/2023-04-26/
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