Michele Adubato, the deputy executive director of The North Ward Center, was named to the Governor's Council for Medical Research and Treatment of Autism.
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Michele Adubato named by Gov. Corzine to autism panel
Michele Adubato, the deputy executive director of The North Ward Center, was named to the Governor's Council for Medical Research and Treatment of Autism. Autism expert joins The North Ward Center
Leslie Long, who has more than 20 years experience championing the needs of people with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and the elderly, has joined The North Ward Center in Newark to assist in creating The Center for Autism.Autism blueprint drawn up at The North Ward Center
This article originally ran June 25, 2009 on nj.com
More than 200 advocates, leaders and parents in the autism community gathered at The North Ward Center to begin the process of developing "The Blueprint for Lifetime Support for Families and Persons with Autism."
The day-long summit was organized by Autism New Jersey, the state's leading autism advocacy group since 1965, in conjunction with The North Ward Center, a non-profit organization that has been providing quality services to the underserved population in Greater Newark for 40 years. The North Ward Center anticipates opening The Center for Autism in the fall of 2011.
Autism workshop for North Ward Center preschool teachers
This article originally appeared on nj.com on May 11, 2009
More than 70 teachers and aides who work for the North Ward Center's preschools attended workshops that focused on identifying and helping young children with autism spectrum disorder.
The workshops, held over two-days at the North Ward Center in Newark, were the first in a series of educational sessions on autism that are planned over the course of the next year.
Students at New Jersey Regional Day School honored at Transition Extravaganza
This article originally ran May 6, 2009 on nj.com
Nearly 80 students at New Jersey Regional Day School in Newark were awarded trophies during the 13th annual Transition Extravaganza, a day that celebrates student achievement in the workplace.
Michele Adubato, the deputy executive director of the North Ward Center who was principal for the day at the school, helped hand out trophies and medals to the students during the May 1 event.
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