Partners
A partial list of existing partners La Salle has already identified and begun to develop cooperative programming with to serve families impacted by ASD:
An all comprehensive site from early intervention through 21 years of age with an emphasis on ASD and low incidence disabilities. A residential treatment facility for adolescents, not all of whom have ASD, but some likely do; this facility also has a full-time school for adolescents with special needs Provides quality educational services for students with serious emotional and behavioral disabilities, and autism at their Germantown campus and is co-hosting a conference with La Salle in the spring of 2009 focused on ASD: Perspectives on Transitions a comprehensive center for youngsters and adults with a variety of special needs to provide art, music and movement therapy an outpatient mental health program for adults with mental retardation and comorbid sexual behavior problems; although not common for this program, at least one client has been diagnosed with ASD. a comprehensive multi-service agency, provides residential, educational, therapeutic, and recreational services for children and adults with developmental disabilities. a Philadelphia public school located in the Northwest section of Philadelphia addresses the autism spectrum and other mental health disorders through outpatient and school-based services a Philadelphia public school specializing in exceptional programs for students with physical and medical challenges