Camden / Burlington County

Meeting Location

Katz JCC
The Family Activity Center
1301 Springdale Road
Cherry Hill, NJ
Phone: 856-424-4444

 
Contact Information

Deborah Hill, Chapter Coordinator
Phone: 856-234-0637
Email: deborahhill@comcast.net

Debbie Schmidt, Co-Facilitator
Phone: 856-616-0877
Cell: 856-261-3282
Email: dschmidt6@verizon.net

 

ASPEN's Camden / Burlington Chapter meets at the Katz JCC, 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ, on the second floor in the Family Activity Center, between 7 pm and 9 pm on the third Wednesday night of each month unless otherwise noted*. (*November and December meetings will be in conference room 206.)

Every other month, speaker meetings are held, which are open to family members and professionals who support those affected by Asperger Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS), High-Functioning Autism (HFD) and Non-Verbal Learning Disability (NVLD). Other support meetings, on subsequent months are exclusively held for family members and caregivers, enabling attendees to share information, challenges and success strategies.

Membership is $35 year for families and $55 year for professionals. Membership for families encompasses parents or guardians, and both sets of grandparents.

Individual speaker meeting fees are $5.00 per person for non-members.


September 15, 2010

Speaker: Jerry Tanenbaum, Esq.

Topic: Bullying

 
October 20, 2010

Family Support Meeting

 
November 17, 2010

Speaker: Susan Fattman of DDD & Joe Amoroso of DDS or Dr. Levitas

Topic: NJ Developmental Disability Disability Services

Meeting to be held in Room 206 instead of the Family Activity Center this month

 
December 15, 2010

Family Support Meeting

Meeting to be held in Room 206 instead of the Family Activity Center this month

 
January 19, 2011

Speaker: Ed Green, DVRS and Barbara Abrams, JFCS

Topic: Employment and Training Options

 
February 16, 2011

Family Support Meeting

 
March 16, 2011

Speaker: Natasha Schneider, Arc of NJ

Topic: IEP

 
April 20, 2011

Family Support Meeting

 
May 18, 2011

Speaker: Dr. Levitas

Topic: TBA

 
June 15, 2011

Family Support Meeting

 

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