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Project

ADDPC- Play Project

Center:

AZ-Institute for Human Development, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2019

Contact Information:

Maureen Russell
[email protected]
928-380-5016

Project Description:

The title of this project is "Rural Arizona Autism Project. Funds are requested to train a team of professionals to implement an evidence-based intervention called PLAY (Play and Language for Autistic Youngsters) for children on the Navajo Reservation. The proposed project will extend the involvement of team members with families who have children with autism spectrum disorder. The project is hoped to improve the functioning of the children with ASD and enhance their families "quality of life by training parents and school personnel to implement the PLAY project.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Performing Direct and/or Demonstration Services, Continuing Education/Community Training, Other Direct/Model Services, Demonstration Services

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Other

Target Audience:

Not Applicable

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Geographic Areas, Reservation

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County

Funding Source: