SlideShare a Scribd company logo
1 of 13
The Aspie Society A Social Group for Individuals with Asperge’rs Syndrome Presented by Terri Rose
Autism Spectrum Disorder ,[object Object]
 There is an average of 1 in 150 children in the United States who have been diagnosed as having an Autism Spectrum Disorder.
 It does not matter what racial , ethnic, or socioeconomic group these children are from. What is known is that it is more prevalent in Caucasian boys than in Caucasian girls, and more widespread in Caucasians than in any other race.
Over half a million individuals between the ages of 0 and 21 have an Autism Spectrum Disorder.
A study published by the Center for Disease Control found that “33%-59% of the children who had Autism Spectrum Disorder also had an Intellectual Disability”(cdc.org).
The National Autistic Society (NAS) estimates that just 15% of working-age autistic people are in full time paid employment (NAS).,[object Object]
 Provide teenagers with an opportunity to meet other teenagers
Receive one on one assistance from a peer counselor.
 Participate in activities
Learn life skills
Learn job skills
Autism Alert Card Identity training to stop them from falling foul of the law.

More Related Content

Similar to Organizational management power point presentation

December 2010 Talks on Tuesdays
December 2010 Talks on TuesdaysDecember 2010 Talks on Tuesdays
December 2010 Talks on Tuesdaysearlyintervention
 
JULIE DIEP, M.S.- CCC: April Meeting Presentation
JULIE DIEP, M.S.- CCC: April Meeting PresentationJULIE DIEP, M.S.- CCC: April Meeting Presentation
JULIE DIEP, M.S.- CCC: April Meeting PresentationCSUF NSSLHA
 
Disability Project - ASD
Disability Project - ASDDisability Project - ASD
Disability Project - ASDcmmcgowan
 
Autism Buddy App by The Autism Assistants for IUB I101 Group Final Fall 2012
Autism Buddy App by The Autism Assistants for IUB I101 Group Final Fall 2012Autism Buddy App by The Autism Assistants for IUB I101 Group Final Fall 2012
Autism Buddy App by The Autism Assistants for IUB I101 Group Final Fall 2012Lindsay Koons
 
69_aspergers_disorder.pdf
69_aspergers_disorder.pdf69_aspergers_disorder.pdf
69_aspergers_disorder.pdfMartin Young
 
Pause 4 teens advocacy network presentation
Pause 4 teens advocacy network presentationPause 4 teens advocacy network presentation
Pause 4 teens advocacy network presentationTee Mercado-white
 
Autism In The Workplace Assessing The Transition Needs Of Young Adults With ...
Autism In The Workplace  Assessing The Transition Needs Of Young Adults With ...Autism In The Workplace  Assessing The Transition Needs Of Young Adults With ...
Autism In The Workplace Assessing The Transition Needs Of Young Adults With ...Jeff Brooks
 
Educating to stop child sex abuse
Educating to stop child sex abuseEducating to stop child sex abuse
Educating to stop child sex abuseRachelle Heath
 
Communication In The Workplace Essay.pdf
Communication In The Workplace Essay.pdfCommunication In The Workplace Essay.pdf
Communication In The Workplace Essay.pdfAmy Toukonen
 
Communication In The Workplace Essay. Communication in Workplace Research Pap...
Communication In The Workplace Essay. Communication in Workplace Research Pap...Communication In The Workplace Essay. Communication in Workplace Research Pap...
Communication In The Workplace Essay. Communication in Workplace Research Pap...Jessica Siewert
 
Families and-community-group-3
Families and-community-group-3Families and-community-group-3
Families and-community-group-3alerikson
 
Families and community group 3
Families and community group 3Families and community group 3
Families and community group 3Kepekas
 
Families and community
Families and communityFamilies and community
Families and communityKepekas
 
Autism and Life Transitions: Hard Lessons Learned & Taught as a Person-Center...
Autism and Life Transitions: Hard Lessons Learned & Taught as a Person-Center...Autism and Life Transitions: Hard Lessons Learned & Taught as a Person-Center...
Autism and Life Transitions: Hard Lessons Learned & Taught as a Person-Center...Cheryl Ryan Chan
 
Jails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docx
Jails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docxJails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docx
Jails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docxvrickens
 
Jails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docx
Jails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docxJails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docx
Jails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docxdonnajames55
 
Prevalence and Services in Countries outside of Europe and North America
Prevalence and Services in Countries outside of Europe and North AmericaPrevalence and Services in Countries outside of Europe and North America
Prevalence and Services in Countries outside of Europe and North AmericaBronwyn Orsatti
 

Similar to Organizational management power point presentation (20)

December 2010 Talks on Tuesdays
December 2010 Talks on TuesdaysDecember 2010 Talks on Tuesdays
December 2010 Talks on Tuesdays
 
Autism Speaks
Autism SpeaksAutism Speaks
Autism Speaks
 
JULIE DIEP, M.S.- CCC: April Meeting Presentation
JULIE DIEP, M.S.- CCC: April Meeting PresentationJULIE DIEP, M.S.- CCC: April Meeting Presentation
JULIE DIEP, M.S.- CCC: April Meeting Presentation
 
Disability Project - ASD
Disability Project - ASDDisability Project - ASD
Disability Project - ASD
 
Autism Buddy App by The Autism Assistants for IUB I101 Group Final Fall 2012
Autism Buddy App by The Autism Assistants for IUB I101 Group Final Fall 2012Autism Buddy App by The Autism Assistants for IUB I101 Group Final Fall 2012
Autism Buddy App by The Autism Assistants for IUB I101 Group Final Fall 2012
 
69_aspergers_disorder.pdf
69_aspergers_disorder.pdf69_aspergers_disorder.pdf
69_aspergers_disorder.pdf
 
Pause 4 teens advocacy network presentation
Pause 4 teens advocacy network presentationPause 4 teens advocacy network presentation
Pause 4 teens advocacy network presentation
 
Autism In The Workplace Assessing The Transition Needs Of Young Adults With ...
Autism In The Workplace  Assessing The Transition Needs Of Young Adults With ...Autism In The Workplace  Assessing The Transition Needs Of Young Adults With ...
Autism In The Workplace Assessing The Transition Needs Of Young Adults With ...
 
Educating to stop child sex abuse
Educating to stop child sex abuseEducating to stop child sex abuse
Educating to stop child sex abuse
 
Communication In The Workplace Essay.pdf
Communication In The Workplace Essay.pdfCommunication In The Workplace Essay.pdf
Communication In The Workplace Essay.pdf
 
Communication In The Workplace Essay. Communication in Workplace Research Pap...
Communication In The Workplace Essay. Communication in Workplace Research Pap...Communication In The Workplace Essay. Communication in Workplace Research Pap...
Communication In The Workplace Essay. Communication in Workplace Research Pap...
 
Families and-community-group-3
Families and-community-group-3Families and-community-group-3
Families and-community-group-3
 
Families and community group 3
Families and community group 3Families and community group 3
Families and community group 3
 
Families and community
Families and communityFamilies and community
Families and community
 
MMAA Oct Pub 2013
MMAA Oct Pub 2013MMAA Oct Pub 2013
MMAA Oct Pub 2013
 
Autism and Life Transitions: Hard Lessons Learned & Taught as a Person-Center...
Autism and Life Transitions: Hard Lessons Learned & Taught as a Person-Center...Autism and Life Transitions: Hard Lessons Learned & Taught as a Person-Center...
Autism and Life Transitions: Hard Lessons Learned & Taught as a Person-Center...
 
Dotun
DotunDotun
Dotun
 
Jails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docx
Jails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docxJails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docx
Jails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docx
 
Jails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docx
Jails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docxJails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docx
Jails and PrisonsLooking inside total institutionsDefini.docx
 
Prevalence and Services in Countries outside of Europe and North America
Prevalence and Services in Countries outside of Europe and North AmericaPrevalence and Services in Countries outside of Europe and North America
Prevalence and Services in Countries outside of Europe and North America
 

Organizational management power point presentation