Autism Resource Room
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Dr. Anthony Cuvo and Leigh Grannah MS, BCBA of The Autism Project (TAP) at SIUC will conduct Autism 101 training free of charge at UMCH on June 16 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. (Continue Reading)
Congratulations to Michelle Bradley, Vice President of Community Based Services at UMCH, for being recognized as a 2009 Autism Angel. The Autism Society of Illinois recognized Michelle and 9 other people in our community for the contribution they make on behalf of individuals and families with Autism. The Autism Angel Award Reception was held on Saturday, April 25 in Mount Vernon.

Michelle Bradley (left) receives the 2009 Autism Angel award from Rebecca Harper, Advisory Council Chairperson for the Autism Society of Illinois.
The Autism Society of Illinois – Southern Illinois Network partnered with UMCH, Mt. Vernon City School District 80, and SIU-Carbondale Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders to open the Autism Resource Room. The grand opening of the Autism Resource Room was held on April 29 and is located in the UMCH Community Connections Building at 207 N. 27th Street in Mount Vernon. Parents, caregivers, teachers, and therapists can check out autism-related materials and access autism-specific information at the Autism Resource Room.

If you have questions or need more information on the Autism Resource Room please contact Michelle Bradley, Vice President of Community Based Services, at 618-242-5600 ext. 228 or michelleb@umchome.org.

