Camden / Burlington County
Meeting Location
Katz JCC
Conference Room 206
1301 Springdale Road
Cherry Hill, NJ
Phone: 856-424-4444
Contact Information
Deborah Hill, Chapter Coordinator
Phone: 856-234-0677
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, in the conference room 206 between 7 pm and 9 pm on the third Wednesday night of each month.
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 21, 2011
Family Support Meeting
October 26, 2011
Speaker: Dr. Thomas Ryan
Topic: Latest Use of iPads and iPods for Teaching Social Skills to Aspies
November 16, 2011
Speaker: Ellen Faye
Topic: Freedom from Paper Prison: Expert Organizing Strategies for Hassled Parents
December 14, 2011
Holiday Party for ASPEN Members
Must RSVP by Dec. 7th. Click here for downloadable form.
January 18, 2012
Speaker: Dr. Peter Gerhardt
Topic: Relationships, Dating, and Sexuality
February 15, 2012
Family Support Meeting
March 21, 2012
Speaker: Kathleen Nicosia, CNNH; Melissa Torpey, Interactive Kids; Barbara Fouco-McCooley
Topic: Social Skills and Social Thinking
April 18, 2012
Family Support Meeting
May 16, 2012
Speaker: Dr. David Holmes
Topic: Internet and Social Media Safety
June 20, 2012
Family Support Meeting




