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To include news, web sites and interesting items from the world of autism.
You may suggest an addition to this page by emailing: mail@higashiparents.org
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The Boston Higashi School
800 North Main Street
Randolph, MA 02368
phone: (781)961-0800
website: http://www.bostonhigashi.org
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COFAR (Coalition of Families and Advocates of the Retarded)
Massachusetts advocates for the mentally retarded, their parents and guardians.
Their negotiations and testimonies have led to landmark decisions in this state.
COFAR is a member of the National Voice of the Retarded.
For more information on COFAR visit their website at: http://www.cofar-mass.org
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South Shore (Massachusetts) families may be interested in the
Autism Center of the South Shore
They provide Recreational, Educational, Support Programs and more.
~Visit their "Autism Awareness Online Store" for Autism Awareness
car magnets, tote bags among other items.
Autism Center of the South Shore website: http://autismsouthshore.org
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The Association for Retarded Citizens (the ARC)
Be sure to visit the "Action Center" to become legislatively active.
National site: http://www.thearc.org
Massachusetts ARC: http://www.arcmass.org
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Autism Society of America
National site: http://www.autism-society.org
Massachusetts site: http://www.geocities.com/asamasschapter/
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Autism Speaks
NAAR (the National Alliance for Autism Research) and Autism Speaks have combined operations to form Autism Speaks.
The 2007 Greater Boston Walk for Autism Research will be held on Sunday October 14 at Suffolk Downs, East Boston, MA
"click" http://www.autismwalk.org/site/TR?fr_id=1524&pg=entry for Boston Walk info
The Autism Speaks website: http://www.autismspeaks.org
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Monitored "Autism Spectrum Disorders" web page
This web site, edited by Bonnie Sayers (a mom of an Autistic child)
includes: Book Reviews, Clinical Trial, Toy Suggestions for the Autistic child,
a Forum Discussion, a "Live Chat" (Sundays 4:00pm EST)among other items of interest.
"Click" to enter the site: http://www.bellaonline.com/site/AutismSpectrumDisorders
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Link to the Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation: http://www.mass.gov/dmr
Visit Mass. DMR's Autism program
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Al Gore's movie "An Inconvenient Truth"
Recommended website: http://www.climatecrisis.net
Visit the "Take Action" page
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