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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T080000
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URL:https://staging.dscc.uic.edu/events/2025-autism-conference-building-in
 clusive-supports-across-the-lifespan-in-carbondale/
SUMMARY:2025 Autism Conference “Building Inclusive Supports Across the Li
 fespan” in Carbondale
DESCRIPTION:Expand your understanding of autism and best practices at the 2
 025 Autism Conference in Carbondale\n\nJoin the Autism Society Southern Il
 linois for the 2025 Autism Conference “Building Inclusive Supports Acros
 s the Lifespan” on Sept. 26 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.\n\nThis half-day prof
 essional development event brings educators\, therapists\, service provide
 rs and family members together to:\n\n 	Foster collaboration\n 	Promote in
 clusive practices\n 	Enhance outcomes for individuals with autism across S
 outhern Illinois and beyond\n\nThe conference will feature a wide range of
  topics and experts\, including:\n\n 	Sensory regulation and strategies wi
 th Kim Parr\, OTD\, OTR/L\n 	Augmentative and alternative communication (A
 AC) devices with Melissa Judge and Denise Croft\n 	Gestalt language proces
 sing and regulation with Ashley Eggemeyer\, MS CCC-SLP/L\n 	Supported driv
 ing programs with James Wooldridge from the Southern Illinois University E
 valuation and Developmental Center\n 	Statewide educational initiatives de
 signed to equip professionals with practical\, evidence-based strategies w
 ith Michael Horton\, M.S.\, BCBA\, LBA from the Statewide Autism Professio
 nal Learning and Supports Project (APLUS Project)\n\nParticipants can also
  meet with resource providers including:\n\n 	The Illinois Respite Coaliti
 on\n 	CASTLE ABA Program\n 	The Arc of Illinois\n 	Others offering informa
 tion on customized employment and family support services\n\nContinuing ed
 ucation units (CEUs) will be available. Lunch will be on your own.\n\nTick
 ets are $28.52 each.\n\nBuy your 2025 Autism Conference tickets online. Yo
 u must buy tickets by Sept. 12.\n\nDr. Paul Frazier\, Vice Chancellor for 
 Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion\, is presenting this event.
CATEGORIES:Conference
LOCATION:SIU Carbondale Student Center Ballrooms\, 1255 Lincoln Drive\, Car
 bondale\, Illinois\, 62901\, United States
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