Tag Archives: Autism
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1st Annual Autism Awareness Walk and Community Celebration
Grand Forks cares about Autism. The first Annual Autism Awareness Walk and Community Celebration was met with an outpouring of support and enthusiasm, as folks from all across the state gathered at the UND Wellness Center for a morning of learning and fun to raise awareness about Autism – a developmental disability that affects 1 … more
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Free download: “Apps for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders”
From Anne Carlsen Center Assistive Technology Director Mark Coppin In recognition of Autism Awareness Month, I have created an iTunesU course called “Apps for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorders”. The purpose of this course is to assist in determining what app features to look for when selecting apps. It is totally free and best viewed … more
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I-pads are changing lives at the Anne Carlsen Center
Fargo, ND (WDAY TV)– Just spend a few hours at the Anne Carlsen Center, and you quickly learn how I-pads and other computer technology are unlocking and tearing down the communication barriers so many of the children face daily. The I-pad might make your life more convenient. But for 11-year old Chase Grant, it has … more
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Tell your legislator to support expansion of ND autism services
Did you know that YOU can make a difference in the lives of kids with autism and their families??? The North Dakota Legislature is deciding bills regarding the future of autism services in the state, to include those that are provided by ACC. So many wonderful outcomes are being achieved by kids at the Center … more
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Anne Carlsen Center Helps Those With Disabilities
From KXNews A support center throughout North Dakota is helping those with disabilities gain the skills they need. This afternoon an official grand opening ceremony is held for the Anne Carlsen Center. Since last summer, The Anne Carlsen Center has been helping families, young adults and adults with everything from challenging behaviors, increasing independent living … more
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Big Plans, Big Expectations at the Anne Carlsen Center Bismarck Open House
Neither snow, sleet nor technical hiccup could stop staff at the Anne Carlsen Center from celebrating the grand opening of their new Bismarck office last month, as supporters from across the state poured into the BPS Career Academy to take part in a grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony. Originally planned to be held at the new … more
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ACC Autism Interventionist Farrah Thoreson says “thank you” to area businesses
From the Grand Forks Herald: GRAND FORKS — As an autism interventionist for the Grand Forks office of the Jamestown, N.D.-based Anne Carlsen Center, I’d like to take a moment to thank Grand Forks businesses and institutions for letting us use their facilities. We are a new and growing program offering Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy … more
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Connie Lillejord on the Bismarck Noon show with Marci Narum
ACC occupational therapist Connie Lillejord speaks with Marci Narum to promote the upcoming “Navigating Life with Autism” conference, coming up February 28 in Bismarck. KXNet – Bismarck/Minot/Williston/Dickinson Interested in attending the conference? Click here.
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The Ambassador Spring/Summer 2012
Read the Full Ambassador Here Sections The Groundwork for Greatness Message from the CEO/Hearty Response to Giving Hearts Day Thankful Family Gives Back Thankful Family Gives Back (continued), ACC Expands to Bismarck Building a Strong Foundation Building a Strong Foundation (continued), ACC Resource Center
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