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Mid-Michigan Autism Association (MMAA) is Committed to:
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Uniting the local autism community; bringing together existing support groups and resources; creating opportunities for families affected by all forms of autism.
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Promoting quality education for families on the spectrum.
Example: maintenance of web-based data bank of local resources.
Board goal for 2010/2011 is hosting a comprehensive local conference for families and professionals. |
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We are committed to collaboration with other area organizations and non-profits.
Example: 2009/2010 collaboration with Community Mental Health, Lansing Parks and Recreation and the Oak Park YMCA, developing expanded summer programs for children with special needs.
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Addressing the unique emotional needs of families on the spectrum.
Example: work with area support groups to enhance curriculum.
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Educational outreach to the community.
Example: Board goal for 2010/2011, comprehensive education program for local law enforcement and first responder networks. |
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Developing a sustainable, responsible, efficient non-profit.
Example: obtained 501c3 status 8/2009.
Recruitment of two working teams of volunteers, Camp Star and Parent Support Group Leaders. |
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Please e-mail us with your interests! |
Learn more about us by downloading our brochure! (PDF)
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