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USA TODAY May 27, 2017 By Geoffrey Wilson A group of staff and students with Beijing Golden Wings Arts Rehabilitation Center for Disabled Children visited the Anderson Center for Autism Saturday with the goal of bridging the gap between two similar programs from opposite ends of the globe. The meeting allowed both organizations to learn different methods and ways […]

Poughkeepsie Journal May 27, 2017 By Geoffrey Wilson Click here to see the Poughkeepsie Journal video  STAATSBURG – Sitting cross-legged on the green tile of a foam puzzle mat, 7-year-old Liu Muqi stares entranced by a book in Jayson Pistritto’s hands. The assistant principal at the Anderson Center for Autism hands Liu the book. An illustration of […]

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Hudson Valley News Network 5/2/2017 Kathy Welsh POUGHKEEPSIE – Anderson Center for Autism announced dates for upcoming fundraising events which help bridge the gap between financial needs and resources and serve to position the organization for a strong fiscal future. The 2017 Anderson Center for Autism Golf Classic is set to take place on Thursday, […]

USA TODAY April 5, 2017 By Abbott Brant When Michael R. first came to the Anderson Center for Autism, he was constantly on the move.  His constant running, climbing, and jumping made it difficult for the then 8-year-old to focus. “It’s hard to learn when your body has taken over, and causing you to do things (and) […]

Poughkeepsie Journal April 7, 2017 By Abbott Brant Every Thursday, the now-22-year-old Michael heads to Ronzoni Pizzeria on Violet Avenue to fold pizza boxes, so that pizzas can be delivered hot to hungry customers. One out of every 68 children will be diagnosed with autism, according to Anderson Center Executive Director and CEO Patrick Paul. Autism Awareness Month, […]