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Canadian Autism Links

Ministry for Children and Family Development (MCFD)

Programs, resources and information from the provincial government. MCFD updates their web pages regularly.

Mission: To provide excellent information and training, in accordance with international best practices. Our goal is to enable parents, professionals and para-professionals to support children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder to live productive, satisfying lives within their families and communities.

The Autism Society of BC

Mission: To promote understanding, acceptance, and full community inclusion for people with autism in British Columbia while providing support for the realization of the rights and informed choices of individuals with autism and their families.

Victoria Society for Children with Autism

Objectives:

To promote increased awareness of autism.

To provide support and information to families of individuals with autism and related conditions.

To support the development of alternative living and vocational situations for autistic persons.

To support research in the field of autism and similar conditions.

Geneva Centre for Autism

Mission: Geneva Centre for Autism empowers individuals with autism spectrum disorders, and their families, to fully participate in their communities.

Ontario Association for Behaviour Analysis (ONTABA)

Objectives: To promote behaviour analysis in the province of Ontario, to facilitate interactions between professionals engaged in behavioural activities, to monitor and participate in legal and professional issues related to behaviour analysis and to initiate standardized practices and certification of Behaviour Analysts.

International Autism Links

Cambridge Centre for Behavioral Studies

Mission: To advance the scientific study of behavior and its humane application to the solution of practical problems, including the prevention and relief of human suffering.

Behavior Analysts Inc.

Mission: Behavior Analysts, Inc., seeks to provide high-quality, effective interventions for children with developmental disabilities, and to provide training to other professionals in the delivery of these services.

Association for Science in Autism Treatment

Mission: To disseminate accurate, scientifically sound information about autism and treatments for autism and to improve access to effective, science-based treatments for all people with autism, regardless of age, severity of condition, income or place of residence.

FEAT (Families for Early Autism Treatment)

Mission: FEAT is a non-profit organization of parents, educators, and other professionals dedicated to providing world-class Education, Advocacy and Support.

International Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Links

The Association for Behavior Analysis

Mission: To develop, enhance, and support the growth and vitality of behavior analysis through research, education and practice.

The Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)

Mission: to develop, promote, and implement a voluntary national and international certification program for behavior analyst practitioners.

Cambridge Centre for Behavioral Studies

Mission: To advance the scientific study of behavior and its humane application to the solution of practical problems, including the prevention and relief of human suffering.

Florida Association for Behavior Analysis

Purpose: The Florida Association for Behavior Analysis was founded in 1980 to promote the ethical, humane, and effective application of behavior principles in settings ranging from the community group home to the corporate boardroom. Offering the best in continuing education is one of our primary goals.

Resources Links

Super Duper Publications

Mission: Our mission is to do our best each day to create quality, fun educational materials for children; to give our patrons friendly customer service and fast, efficient delivery of their orders.

VB Teaching Tools

Mission: VB Teaching Tools seeks to provide parents and professionals alike with the best quality products for the lowest price. We have polled consultants, parents, teachers, and presenters to find the most efficient and suitable products available for teaching children with autism and related developmental disabilities. We have found the Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills (ABLLS) by Drs. Sundberg and Partington to be the absolute best assessment tool for developing IEP goals and home programs alike. Therefore, we have compiled a kit of the necessary materials for assessment and teaching to make this guide more user friendly to both parents and professionals. The complete kit contains materials needed for every area on the ABLLS excluding reinforcers which should be purchased specific to you childs individual needs and motivation. The Kit can be purchased as an entire unit or in three separate components. All materials included in the Kit can be purchased separately on our website. We strive to have the lowest prices on the market today. Our mission is to make assessment and teaching tools easy and affordable for every program designed to benefit children with special needs. Please join our mailing list through the account tab at the top of the screen and watch for upcoming deals and discounts available only through VB Teaching Tools!