CFHS Futures
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The Council for Exceptional Children/Ohio advocates for the rights of individuals with exceptionalities. All persons have unique needs and differing learning abilities. The CEC/Ohio is especially committed to an effective and comprehensive educational service delivery system based on best practice and research. All persons have common rights and therefore CEC/Ohio promotes a positive quality of life for all persons.
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The State Support Team Region 8 (SST 8) is an agency extension of the Ohio Department of Education offering regional services provided for Summit, Medina and Portage Counties. As one of Ohio's 16 SSTs, SST 8 will provide services and assistance to school districts and community schools, educational service centers, early childhood centers, and families in these areas: School Improvement, Early Learning, Secondary Transition, and Special Education.
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A project of the Educational Service Center of Central Ohio, the Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence serves families, educators, and professionals working with infants, preschool and school-age children and adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and low-incidence disabilities – including hearing impairments, visual impairments, multiple disabilities, orthopedic impairments, traumatic brain injuries and other health impairments.
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The Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio is a human relations organization dedicated to eliminating bias, bigotry, and racism.
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Milestones Autism Organization is dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families. Milestones helps individuals reach their potential through education of family members and professionals in evidence-based practical strategies.
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The mission of Zane’s Foundation, Inc. is to provide funding assistance and community educational programs for families who have children with special needs.
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Vegan Autism Mom is a blog created by Shirley Kiernan to share the story of her son and family. The blog also provides great resources for parents of children with Autsim and other exceptionalities.