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Anderson Center for Autism
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Optimizing the Quality of Life for Individuals with Autism
www.andersoncenterforautism.org
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When you support our Amazon Wishlists, you're giving more than items—you're giving joy. Games that bring students together, art supplies that unlock creativity, and tools that bring team members and students together in meaningful ways.

www.andersoncenterforautism.org/amazonwishlist
December 2, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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There are so many ways to support Anderson Center for Autism this #GivingTuesday.
💌Make a donation
📣Share our posts
🕓Volunteer your time
💙Promote autism acceptance
Learn more: www.andersoncenterforautism.org/givingtuesday
December 2, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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As we approach year-end, we would like to remind you of some ways to contribute to Anderson Center’s mission that may be more efficient for you as our generous supporters!

For more information please visit: www.andersoncenterforautism.org/giving or contact us directly at [email protected]
December 2, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Anderson Center Consulting and Training will have a table at the upcoming Empower & Employ Conference on December 4th! Kathleen Marshall will also be presenting in a Breakout Session from 2:45PM - 4:00PM.
Can't make it? Reach out to us: [email protected] or 845 889 9616
December 2, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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5th Annual Lifelong "CAARES" Conference: "Lifelong CAARES" with Autistic Adults and Families: Navigating Change, Shaping Futures
Early bird pricing is available until January 31, 2026!
For the conference schedule, to register, or to sponsor, please visit: andersoncenterforautism.org/conference
December 2, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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Please consider participating in our IRB, or sharing with friends/colleagues that may be interested!
Study Title: Autism ECHO: Extensions to Educational Contexts
Sign up: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
December 2, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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Want to learn more about Anderson's programs and services? Visit us in person - join us for a tour of our Children's Services Program in Staatsburg, NY.

Visit our Eventbrite page to sign up!
www.eventbrite.com/e/anderson-c...

Unable to make the in-person general tour?
tour.andersoncares.org
December 2, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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Attendees – you could win a 65inch Samsung TV, a Playstation 5, or an iPad!
Purchase a Sweepstake Ticket
Tickets are available for purchase live at the event, or online until 12/31/2025: shop.andersoncenterforautism.org/holiday-craf...

Visit: www.andersoncenterforautism.org/craftfair
December 2, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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We’re excited to share our new Anderson Center International video! This short film highlights our mission and the global impact of our work.
🎥: youtu.be/KIhUF3zhLC0
Thank you for being part of our global effort to create a world that embraces and supports individuals with autism—everywhere.
Anderson Center International
YouTube video by Anderson Center for Autism
youtu.be
December 2, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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ACA is hiring -- choose a career path that’s fulfilling, join our team! We are currently hiring for various positions, including Direct Support Professionals and more, at various locations in the Hudson Valley and Capital Region!

Apply today: www.andersoncenterforautism.org/careers/
December 2, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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Check out the cover of our new 2025 Anderson Center for Autism Viewbook.
The viewbook gives a brief overview of our different programs and service offerings!
Click here to view or download our 2025 digital viewbook: www.andersoncenterforautism.org/autism-commu...
December 2, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Anderson Center Clinic (ACC) in Latham, NY is now enrolling children with autism, Monday through Friday, for intensive ABA Therapy!
Contact us today! (518) 641-1119 or [email protected]
Learn more: www.andersoncenterclinic.org
#Clinic #AutismServices #Autism #1in31
December 2, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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Want to learn more about Anderson's programs and services? Visit us in person - join our Admissions team for a tour of our Children's Services Program in Staatsburg, NY.

Visit our Eventbrite page to sign up!
www.eventbrite.com/e/anderson-c...
October 31, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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NEW Anderson Logo merch item!
Storm Creek Moss Quarter Zip Pullover - with the Anderson logo embroidered!
Featuring:
*90/10 recycled polyester/spandex fabric blend
*UPF 50+ sun protection
*Moisture wicking
Available now on the Anderson shop:
shop.andersoncenterforautism.org/logo.html
October 31, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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Anderson Center for Autism is hiring -- choose a career path that’s fulfilling, join our team! We are currently hiring for various positions including Direct Support Professionals, Occupational Therapists, Teachers and more!

Apply today: www.andersoncenterforautism.org/careers/
October 31, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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We can't wait to celebrate with you tommorrow!

V.V. Anderson Community Service Award Honorees: Katy and Kevin Kollar are being honored for their deep dedication and long-standing support of Anderson Center for Autism.

Above and Beyond Award Winners Kwameesha Warren & Rachel Lawson
October 31, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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Congratulations to Ian Velez, our 2025 Direct Support Professional Choice Award winner! This award is sponsored by one of our media partners, Pamal Broadcasting.

#DSPChoiceAward #PamalBroadcasting #DSP
October 31, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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DASA Training Workshop at Anderson Center for Autism!
Cost: $75.00
Location: Anderson Center for Autism | 4885 Route 9 Staatsburg, NY 12580
Time: 9:00AM – 4:30PM
Training Date: November 19, 2025

Please sign up here: www.andersoncenterforautism.org/dasa
#DASA #DignityforAllStudentsAct
October 31, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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Anderson Center for Autism is hiring -- choose a career path that’s fulfilling, join our team! We are currently hiring for various positions including: Direct Support Professionals, Special Education Teachers, Preschool Teachers, and more.

Apply today: www.andersoncenterforautism.org/careers/
September 30, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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We are one month out! Stay tuned for our announcement of the 2025 Above and Beyond Award winners!

Saturday, November 1, 2025
6:30PM - 10:30PM
The Grandview
176 Rinaldi Blvd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

For tickets and sponsorship information, please visit: trellis.org/2025anderson...
September 30, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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Want to learn more about Anderson's programs and services? Visit us in person - join us for a tour of our Children's Services Program in Staatsburg, NY. Visit our Eventbrite page to sign up!
www.eventbrite.com/e/anderson-c...

Check out our online virtual tour: tour.andersoncares.org
September 30, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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Photos from the First Annual Anderson Connects Career Fair Day. Thank you to all who attended, including our university partners!

Questions? Comments?
Employment: [email protected]
Internships: [email protected]
September 30, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Anderson Center for Autism was featured in the September 2025 publication of Living Rhinebeck.
"Back to School: Mental Wellness for Autistic and Neurodivergent Students"
by Dr. Tina Covington

#BacktoSchool #MentalWellness #ASD #1in31 #Autism #AutisticStudents #NeurodivergentStudents
September 30, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Join us in Latham for the 4th Annual Resources for Autism and IDD Information Sharing Expo (RAIISE). This year we are in hosting in tandem with the AELA Trunk-or-Treat!

RAIISE is a FREE community event. We do ask that attendees RSVP at the link below.
www.andersoncenterforautism.org/raiise
September 17, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Calling all DIY lovers! Are you a jewelry maker? Artist Consider purchasing a table as a vendor at our upcoming Holiday Craft Fair!

Please contact Claude at [email protected] or (845) 889-9231 to secure your vendor space!

Visit: www.andersoncenterforautism.org/craftfair
September 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM