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Autism Initiative

 

APRIL IS AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH!

The Autism Society has been traditionally celebrating the National Autism Awareness month since the 1970s. The purpose of it is to highlight the much-growing needs for concern and awareness. It is such a special time for everyone to teach people about autism and issues with the autism community.

If you want to learn what the definition of autism is, please follow the hyperlink "What Is Autism" listed in the left column (orange section) of this Web page, or  Click Here  

The links below are sites with information on autism. 
The information on these sites is not affiliated in any way with Bergen Community College

Autism Society
Vote for Autism
Autism Speaks
Autism in NJ
World Autism Awareness Day
Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation
Wretches and Jabberers

For more information on Bergen Community College's autism initiatives, please contact Jennifer Flynn by e-mail at jflynn@bergen.edu

Bergen Community College Office of Specialized Services
Pitkin Education Center, Room L-116.
FALL Office Hours Mon-Thurs-Fri 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Tue-Wed 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM.
Phone (201) 612-5270.      E-mail: ossinfo@bergen.edu