NREIC
Collaborations
Update December 2007
Published for the Early Intervention
Community of Bergen, Hudson and
Passaic Counties.
(973)-256-8484
Contributors for this issue:
Joy Hammerman
Desireé Bonner
THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!
Our Annual Helpful Hands NREIC Casino
Night was held on November 3, 2007 at The
Bethwood in Totowa, New Jersey and was a
HUGE success—we made over $13,000!
Thanks to all who participated, helped to
organize, and made donations! All proceeds
will go to support the Special Needs Fund and
other family-centered activities of the NREIC.
Save the date for next year...
November 15, 2008!
Individuals
Companies/Organizations
Margaret Briant
ARC of Bergen & Passaic
Donna Castellano
Bericchino Restaurante
Christina Chivily
Bergen Special Child
Matthew Damicone Health Services
Susan Guarino
Frank Pombo’s Bethwood
Perry Kaplan
Circle Line
Janet LaRusso
Innovative Translation
Judi Lovas
Services
Ingrid Lilienthal
McCarter Theater
Joseph Meyer
The New Jersey Nets
Drew & Liana Moss
The New Jersey Devils
Helen Nelson
The New York Jets
Terri Randolph
Paper Mill Playhouse
Willie Randolph
Pediatric Therapy
Dr. & Mrs. David Scaglione
Resources
Dr. & Mrs. Peter Scaglione
Marc Segal
Progressive Steps
Andrew Shainberg
TheraCare
Gerri Shapiro
Therapy Associates
William Tarallo
Scholastic Books
Catherine Wagner
Toys R Us
Louis P. Warren
Vermont Teddy Bear Co.
Dr. & Mrs. David Weinstein
Audrey Wrobel
Mrs. Wrobel
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Collaborations December 2007 Update
Parents and Child Service Providers are invited to
attend a Community Program on Autism, Asperger
Syndrome presentation by Ami Klin, Ph.D.
Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at Congregation
Adath Israel, 1958 Lawrenceville Road,
Lawrenceville, NJ. Dr. Ami Klin is the Harris
Associate Professor of Child Psychology and
Psychiatry at the Yale Child Study Center, Yale
University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn.
There is no fee for this presentation. Registration
is recommended as space is limited. Contact Debra
Levenstein at 609-243-0390 or email her at
debral@jfcsonline.org
The Judy Center at Hackensack University Medical
Center will present a seminar on January 30, 2008
featuring Danny Marain, MT-BC, Board Certified
Music Therapist. Mr. Marain will provide you with
an opportunity to learn about Music Therapy and
how it enhances your child’s ability to
communicate and express.
Please RSVP 201-996-5389. If you need a
translator, request one when you call.
Please contact them also if you wish to participate
in their new Hanen program on child feeding that
will begin soon. This will be very valuable for small
children with Down syndrome. You as the parent,
will be taught feeding techniques.
Manitas por Autismo is a new Autism website
for the Latino population entirely in Spanish.
To register, go to: http://
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