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Project

Studying the Impact of Service Learning on Career Development, Self-Determination and Social Building for Youth with Autism

Center:

FL-Florida Center for Inclusive Communities, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2015

Contact Information:

Karen Berkman
[email protected]
813-974-4033

Project Description:

- Train staff from intervention sites (eitehr via webinar or in-person) as needed regarding the unique needs of youth with autism as they relate to the study. - Review and edit project publications,k specifically to parents and youth adults with autism as well as and professionals in teh field autism regarding project findings. - Participate in teh development of replication materials to be used in other communities on building service experiences for individuals with autism. - Share information with the network for Centers of Autism and otehr related disabilities. - Consult to ICI on most accessible method to implement Project Impact. - Participate in the project's advisory team. - Review quarterly data provided by project leader of completed activities for ICI as defined by MCHB. - Participate in monthly project management team calls. - Participate in monthly technical assistance and support calls for site liaisons during intervention implementation.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Employment-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

National

Funding Source: