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Solving a piece of the autism puzzle

September 20, 2016 By Editor

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By Alexandra Lapkin, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly For years, Vanda M. Khadem poked around for job opportunities for her daughter, a 20-year-old who’s on the autism spectrum. Khadem considered all sorts of possibilities — even farming — until she had an “epiphany.” “I asked Sarah: ‘Why don’t you help me in my office?’” recalls Khadem, a […]

Filed Under: News & Events Tagged With: vocational training, vocational services, people with disabilities, civil rights, Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System, Hindell S. Grossman, Grossman & Associates, filing, job, PLAT, Khadem, autism spectrum, Paralegal Assistant Training Program, Chief Justice, Angela M. Ordonez, developmental disabilities, Autism Higher Education Foundation

Michele Slobin Apprille

September 20, 2016 By Editor

Michele is founder and Creative Director of Gryphon Design Strategy, a design house and creative agency in Boston, MA. This small but mighty consultancy is best known for its dynamic approach to brand development. Michele works with her clients to curate striking visual identities and unique brand DNA. She partners with foundations and companies in […]

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“PLAT” program highlighted in “Massachusetts Healthy People 2020 Autism Roadmap”

The Paralegal Assistant Training “PLAT” Program has been highlighted in a seminal report entitled “Massachusetts Healthy People 2020 Autism Roadmap” published by the U Mass Medical School Shriver Center. The Autism Higher Education Foundation program is mentioned under the title; “Future possibilities: Transition to Adult Life.” You can read more here.

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