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        • Get Involved
          • Support AUSOM!
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          • Bike to the Beach
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          • Madhu Fund COVID-19 / Small Grants Program
          • The Scott Chernack Family Fund
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          • Calendar of Events
          • Support & Social Groups
          • Bingo Fundraiser
          • Autism Acceptance Month!
          • Postponed – An AUSOM Patuxent Affair
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          • Walk & 5K Run
          • Bags and Beers Cornhole Tournament
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          May52021

          HCPSS COVID Reopening Information for Parents of Students Who Receive Special Education Services

          COVID-19 Special Ed News, NewsBy ssommervilleMay 5, 2021

          Frequently Asked Questions When my child returns to the school building, how will the IEP team determine if they will implement the normal operations IEP or the IEP with ASDM…

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          Apr202021

          Compensatory Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic

          COVID-19 Special Ed News, NewsBy ssommervilleApril 20, 2021

          Many students with disabilities have not made progress or have lost skills during the COVID-19 pandemic because their individualized education programs (IEPs) have not been implemented fully during virtual learning.…

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          Apr82021

          College & Career Guide for Students with Disabilities

          TransitionsBy ssommervilleApril 8, 2021

          Study.com College students with disabilities have rights that allow for specific accommodations to help them succeed in school. Learn about legal protections, scholarships, technologies, and other assistance available to students…

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          Apr12021

          April is Autism Acceptance Month!

          NewsBy Melissa RosenbergApril 1, 2021

          #CelebrateDifferences! On April 2nd and throughout the month of April, people around the world come together to celebrate differences by observing Autism Acceptance Month. This year AUSOM acknowledges a shift from…

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          Mar242021

          Vaccine Update: Eligibility for Ages 16+ with Disabilities Who Receive Benefits

          AdvocacyBy Melissa RosenbergMarch 24, 2021

          Beginning March 30th Phase 2B of Vaccines will open for Marylanders ages 16+ with disabilities who receive certain benefits will be eligible to receive vaccines.  You may preregister NOW at…

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          Mar232021

          The New Normal: Addressing the Social-Emotional Needs of Students and Staff

          COVID-19 Special Ed NewsBy ssommervilleMarch 23, 2021

          Maryland State Department of Education The re-opening of schools in the 2020-2021 school year presents unique challenges for staff, students, and families. Addressing academic gaps will remain an important objective;…

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          Feb162021

          Advocacy Alert! HCPSS Budget 21-22!

          Advocacy, NewsBy Melissa RosenbergFebruary 16, 2021

          Implore the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) to follow through on the Superintendent’s Requested Budget! Background: Superintendent Martirano has asked the Howard County Board of Education for a $5.4…

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          Feb162021

          IMPORTANT VACCINATION UPDATES FOR THE IDD COMMUNITY:

          NewsBy Melissa RosenbergFebruary 16, 2021

          Click to read a message from County Executive Ball to the IDD community on the Eligibility and Pre-Registration Survey and steps Howard County is taking to ensure the “safe, quick…

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          Feb142021

          Self-Directed Services: A Handbook for People with Developmental Disabilities Who Are Interested in Directing their DDA Services in Maryland

          TransitionsBy ssommervilleFebruary 14, 2021

          This is a handbook for people who are interested in directing their DDA funded services using the self-directed service delivery model. It is also a resource for people who are…

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          Feb132021

          Extended School Year (ESY): What to Expect in 2021

          Special Ed Services, Special Ed WebinarsBy ssommervilleFebruary 13, 2021

          February 9, 2021 A two-part webinar in the Parent Empowerment Series, sponsored by the Howard County Public School Systems Dept of Special Education (HCPSS-DSE), the Howard County Special Education Citizens’…

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          There is a place for every person with autism in our world—a place of value and a place of worth. Much of the work undertaken by our organization is directed toward raising awareness and educating the general public about the complexities of autism.

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            Autism Society of Maryland
            9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Suite 308
            Columbia, MD 21046
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            Office: 410-290-3466
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          Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

          During inclement weather, AUSOM follows the decision of the Howard County Public School System closing schedule. We encourage you to call in advance of your visit, 410-290-3466.

          The Autism Society of Maryland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide support, promote awareness and advocate for change on behalf of individuals with autism, their families and community. Your donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Our tax identification number is 52-1857712.

          The Autism Society of Maryland is federally funded with $440,000 over two years (27.5%percent). Additionally, $1,160,000 (72.5% percent) is financed by non-federal sources.

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