Family Autism Center (FAC)

Monday through Friday, Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

The Autism Family Center is a resource for the entire community. Our ultimate goal is to provide the services that help enable individuals with special needs greater inclusion in the community. We provide families with access to information to service providers and programs for children, adolescents, and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other Developmental Disabilities and their parents.
 

FREE Resources Include:

  • Guidance for navigating the Special Education system
  • Family advocacy services
  • Educational workshops led by professionals in the filed
  • Family support group
  • Support with Office for Persons With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) eligibility process
  • Referrals for services
  • Special events
Past Events
  • Sexuality and Autism Spectrum Disorders 
  • Music For Autism Concert 
  • The DIRFloortime Model Workshop
  •  How to protect your child legally and financially presentation 
  • Special Education Updates information session with IncludeNYC
  • Fifth Annual Walk for Autism 
  • “Music for Autism”, hosting “Percussia”
For more information, contact  mandeli@shorefronty.org or 347.689.1819