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Mar
20
2018
Parents share stories of residential care

Parents share stories of residential care

Parents with children at the Anderson Center for Autism residential learning center shared their stories with Spectrum News ahead of Autism Awareness Month. They say that the opportunities at the… Continue reading Parents share stories of residential care

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Mar
15
2018
A Razor and a Revelation

A Razor and a Revelation

This week, my son Joey turned 18. Eighteen. There’s nothing like parenthood to remind us of the passage of time. Most kids seem to just LOVE that time moves quickly.… Continue reading A Razor and a Revelation

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Feb
09
2018
Autism knows no boundaries but bridges can be built to help

Autism knows no boundaries but bridges can be built to help

In a world that feels pretty divided, there is a movement emerging which can serve to remind us that when human beings work together, good things happen for humanity. According… Continue reading Autism knows no boundaries but bridges can be built to help

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Jan
12
2018
Greater compassion can greatly aid families of people with special needs

Greater compassion can greatly aid families of people with special needs

The new year brings no shortage of dialogue about resolutions. “Going to get my finances in order this year” or “it’s finally time to drop 20 pounds” always seem to… Continue reading Greater compassion can greatly aid families of people with special needs

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    "We instantly knew that AELA was the facility for us. Our son was provided with specialized care, in a traditional style classroom. One year ago our son was non-verbal, today, he is putting sentences together, and able to make his needs known."
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    "We appreciate everything the staff do to make our son safe & comfortable. It has been a difficult transition for us, but knowing that he is in capable hands means the world to us!"
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    "We want to say thank you to the wonderful staff… they go above and beyond to make the home a wonderful place to live and thrive for our son"

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    "Since Ken joined Food School at ACA, I noticed he is less resistant to interacting with new foods. Our family mealtimes are more interactive & funny. The program was very helpful!"
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    Kyla P.

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    "I'm close with my brother Riley. Having him live away from home is difficult but ACA has made it easier for my family, because we know how much Riley & other students are cared for..."

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    Abby E.

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    "Anderson was not around the corner, it is 150 miles away from us. But, once we came here, we knew it was home for him"
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    "Letting your child go is painful, but once your child is here you will quickly see, that you will become part of Anderson too"

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    Tondra L.

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    "In the past 10 years between my staff and friends, I've really felt more comfortable and safe than I ever have"

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    Dylan A.

    Anderson Resident

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    "He's loved, and he's cared for, and that's very very beautiful to see"

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    Nicole B.

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    "Because of Anderson I was able to go back to work about 5 years ago. Jack had such an awesome experience and he grew so much. Anderson will always remain in our hearts."

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    Jeanine G.

    Former Anderson Parent