Institute for Autism Research at Canisius College

summerMAXyc in Niagara County

This project seeks to implement a comprehensive summer socialization program (summerMAXyc) for 4-6 year old children with autism in Niagara County and train parents, school sta?, and community providers in e?ective strategies to maximize the children’s social functioning in home and school.

CATEGORY: Programs & Services
LOCATION: Buffalo, NY
AMOUNT: $50,000
YEAR AWARDED: 2021
WEBSITE: http://www.canisius.edu/iar/


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