Information, Networking, Support and friendship group.
This group is for residents of Northeast Ohio in Cuyahoga County, Cleveland, and surrounding cities and counties such as Avon, Lake, Geauga, Lorain, Medina, Summit, Stark, Portage, etc.

We provide networking, information, a parent discussion email group, a parent contact list for finding a family in your area, family get togethers, and outings. Our information regards our Northeast Ohio area and we have directories for schools, therapy services, Doctors / physician list, other lists of interests, and health and therapy information.

For our parent discussion forum;
Our Children with autism can sometimes seem difficult or temperamental; feel welcome to discuss your worries, concerns and needs; we're here to provide a caring word, a shoulder to cry on or just to share experiences, wisdom and insight.

We welcome parents, grandparents and guardians or caregivers, we also welcome professionals such as Occupational, Speech, Early Intervention Therapists, ABA, Information Network specialists and Undergraduates who wish to help our parent, Grandparent and caregiving members.

If you are a new computer user and need help with getting signed up for a yahoo ID or just need me to add you to our e-mail list, please let me know I will be happy to help get you signed up. Write to: AutismNE-owner@yahoogroups.com

This group is related to Parent to Parent for Autism. See our website from the clickable Link Below for more information. This group is for all types of autism including: PDD, PDD-NOS, Asperger's Syndrome and Severe autistic children and Teens.

Above photo by Sun News paper photographer, Brad Ruebensaal. See our published story in the Sun News paper online archives at: http://www.sunnews.com/news/2004/part2/0805/SAUTISM.htm

See also; our story in the book published by the Autism Research Institute (ARI): "Treating Autism"