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Incubators for Change: Autism Policy at the State Level
Thursday, July 10, 2008: 4:00 PM-5:15 PM
Sarasota 2 (Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center)
Content Area: Family and Sibling Support
Presenters:
Catriona Johnson, M.S.
Chair, ASA Government Relations Committee
Past President-Howard County ASA. Asst. Director, Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration. 2005 Kennedy Foundation Fellow and worked on the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance. Former Director of Public Policy Initiatives for the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council. Masters degree in Special Education from Johns Hopkins University and has a son with autism.
Sara Reed, Esq.
Executive Director, Autism Society of Connecticut
Autism Society of Connecticut
Sara Reed is Executive Director and board Vice President of the Autism Society of Connecticut. Before her son’s diagnosis, she practiced corporate, securities and health-care law, and is currently an independent advocate/special education attorney. Ms. Reed is a co-author of the Autism Orientation for Faith Based Communities.