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testimonial-news-switcher-widget The Rosendale Cafe is hosting an exhibition titled "Moving Mountains," featuring paintings by Anderson Foundation Board Vice Chairperson Susan Angles through Sunday, April 28. Continue Reading
There is a rhythm to the morning since my retirement last June in 2018. Continue Reading
It was a cold morning, one of those deceiving days of early spring. Continue Reading
For most, it was a typical day at Target. Parents holding hands of small children who were leading them to the toy section, men and women perusing the grocery aisles for their dinner menu, staff setting up seasonal kiosks. Continue Reading
In 1926, psychiatrist Victor Anderson relocated his school for troubled youth, which he founded two years earlier on a farm in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, to the 120-acre Mansewood estate in Staatsburg. Continue Reading
Whether or not you’ve worked with those who have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder, you’ve likely heard of the world-renowned Temple Grandin. Continue Reading
On Tuesday, February 19, at the annual Rhinebeck Area Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast at the Beekman Arms Inn, a historic initiative was unveiled for autism awareness. Continue Reading
I was going through life at 100 miles an hour, involved in everything as a student, from public school through college. Continue Reading
Abby Edwards, a teenager from East Moriches, N.Y., is expanding a successful “Pajama Day” fundraiser initiative, originally based on Long Island, to the Hudson Valley region. Continue Reading
Staatsburg, New York and East Moriches, New York – Abby Edwards, a teenager from East Moriches, NY, announced today plans to expand a successful “Pajama Day” fundraiser initiative, originally based on Long Island, to the Hudson Valley region. Continue Reading
STAATSBURG — Abby Edwards, a teenager from East Moriches, announced plans to expand a successful “Pajama Day” fundraiser initiative, originally based on Long Island, to the Hudson Valley region. Continue Reading
Christopher Boone, who likely has autism, is on a quest to find the killer of his neighbor's dog, challenging his relationship with his parents and a teacher. Continue Reading
For the 1 in 59 diagnosed with Autism, there's an entire family impacted as well. Continue Reading
The Anderson Center for Autism says a donation of 100 computers from the 109th Airlift Wing and Department of Defense’s Computers for Learning program has allowed the nonprofit to replace some of its older technology. Continue Reading
Every year, more children are being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Continue Reading
The Anderson Center for Autism is partnering with the Village of Rhinebeck to create the first Autism Supportive Community in the Hudson Valley region. Continue Reading
Like any art form, great writing can evoke emotion, enlighten, and even spark an epiphany. Continue Reading
With the turn of the calendar comes the annual pressure of transforming our habits and our lives: the New Year’s Resolution challenge. Continue Reading
As children, we’re often the benefactors of gifts passed down by our parents, but have no understanding of their value until we are much older. Continue Reading
Beginning in 1992, people from all corners of the globe have recognized United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Continue Reading
RHINEBECK, N.Y. — Holiday season in the village begins Sunday, Nov. 25, with a parade, tree lighting and events that include a sensory safe space as part of autism awareness. Continue Reading
Sometimes, to get to the heart of the holiday, you've got to look beyond the expectations. Continue Reading
It has often been said that the quality of our lives is largely determined by the quality of our relationships. Continue Reading
Remember how empowered you felt when you first received your working papers? Or how independent you felt walking into work on your first official day? Continue Reading
When I trained to become a yoga teacher, one of my instructors reminded us of the great wisdom we hear from airline attendants. Just moments before taking flight, they all typically say the same thing: "Before you assist others, remember to put your own oxygen mask on." Continue Reading
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Anderson Center for Autism is offering FREE consultation services to assist businesses in becoming Autism Supportive Environments. Each business will receive up to 4 hours of consultation services to assist them in becoming an Autism Supportive Environment, which may include: Environmental Assessment, Staff Training, Recommendations for Designing an Autism Supportive Environment, Resources, etc. For more information please contact 845-889-9616 or AndersonConsulting@ACenterforAutism.org
Anderson Center for Autism’s Family Support Services program for children and adults with developmental disabilities offers in-home training and crisis support for managing challenging behaviors in the home and community environments. For further information and an application, please contact Lisa Susczynski, Consulting Coordinator, at 845-889-9616 or AndersonConsulting@ACenterforAutism.org.
