A big HANDS hooray for Melinda Powers, special education teacher, as the FLEX Opportunities Challenge winner! Melinda shared the following tips, tools and strategies for ways she gets to know her students: “We love to use the Reinforcer/Sensory Considerations Checklists to get to know our students! These can be very beneficial when planning for the
Upcoming Events for Central, East, and Statewide LCCs in September, 2020 We hope you are staying well during this stressful period. To help remove barriers where we can, we are sharing information and resources that will assist you in serving, supporting, and/or caring for individuals with ASD! In consideration of public health and time commitments
Approach to Local ASD Change Includes Active LCCs As of the end of July, six (6) of the seven (7) Local Community Cadre (LCC) regions have engaged in an LCC Summit to evaluate their current status (strengths, challenges, resources and gaps in services and supports for autism spectrum disorder (ASD)) and to reach consensus regarding
HANDS in Autism® is conducting an Assessment of Needs in ASD Resources and Services in the State of Indiana. The data is anonymously collected and serves to inform the State and best guide recommendations for changes in policies, processes, services, and programming pertaining to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Indiana. To help increase the number of responses, from now until October 31, HANDS in Autism® is offering an incentive to individuals and groups who complete the needs assessment survey.