References

Camps

Lee Mar: What to expect from Lee Mar http://www.leemar.com/

Easter Seals Eastern Pennsylvania : Services for Children and Adults with Disabilities and Special Needs http://esep.easterseals.com/site/PageServer?pagename=PAEA_homepage

Easter Seals Eastern Pennsylvania : Respite Travel Camp Recreation http://esep.easterseals.com/site/PageNavigator/Services/Camp%20and%20Respite/PAEA_RespiteTravelCampRecreation.html

The Woodlands http://woodlandsfoundation.org/

The Woodlands – Wexford, PA http://www.veryspecialcamps.com/summer-camps/The-Woodlands-2266.html

PA Lions Beacon Lodge Camp | PA Lions Beacon Lodge Camp http://www.beaconlodge.com/

PA Lions Beacon Lodge Camp – Mount Union, PA http://www.veryspecialcamps.com/summer-camps/PA-Lions-Beacon-Lodge-Camp-2168.html

Camp Jaycee : Home http://www.campjaycee.org/

Easter Seals Central Pennsylvania : Services for Children and Adults with Disabilities and Special Needs http://centralpa.easterseals.com/site/PageServer?pagename=PACN_homepage

Eagle Springs Programs http://www.eaglespringsprograms.com/

Eagle Springs Programs – Pine Grove, PA http://www.veryspecialcamps.com/summer-camps/Eagle-Springs-Programs-2198.html

Very Special Camps – My Camp List http://www.veryspecialcamps.com/cgi-bin/vs_updatemycamplist.cgi

Weekend Getaways – Carousel Connections http://www.carouselconnections.com/weekend-getaways/

Summer L.I.F.E. Traditional Day and Overnight Camp – Schwenksville, PA http://www.veryspecialcamps.com/summer-camps/Summer-LIFE-Traditional-Day-and-Overnight-Camp-2298.html

Growing Green – Dingmans Ferry, PA http://www.veryspecialcamps.com/summer-camps/Growing-Green-2234.html

Autism Special Needs Camps on VerySpecialCamps.com http://www.veryspecialcamps.com/cgi-bin/vs_browse_camptype.cgi?SpecialtyAutism=Y&specialty_name=Autism

Housing

Katie’s House, Inc. Newton, NJ http://katieshouse.org/

Welcome to Stephanie’s House http://stephanieshouse.org/

Farm | Juniper Hill Farms http://juniperhillfarms.org/farm/

Residential Living Options for People with Disabilities programs available in City of Philadelphia http://philadelphia.pa.networkofcare.org/mh/services/subcategory.aspx?tax=PF-700

Autism Living and Working | Advocacy, Supports Coordination and Housing for Adults with Autism/ASD http://www.autismlivingworking.org/

JCHAI – Judith Creed Homes for Adult Independence http://www.jchai.org/index.htm

Congregation Beth Tikvah http://www.btikvah.org/index.asp

Tikvah Residence — Tikvah Residence is a nonprofit organization that provides community housing for adults with mental health needs. http://tikvahresidence.org/

Advanced search for: Housing returned 14 programs available in Delaware County http://delaware.pa.networkofcare.org/mh/services/advanced-search.aspx?k=Housing

Autism residential schools and homes http://trainland.tripod.com/residential.htm

Recovery Residential Services – Elwyn http://www.elwyn.org/program/recovery_residential_services

PIN

Multifamily Housing – Program Description – HUD http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/housing/mfh/progdesc/disab811

PHFA Telephone Directory http://www.phfa.org/about/contact/telephonedirectory.aspx

Delaware County PA http://www.co.delaware.pa.us/hcd/coupro.html

Community

Peaceful Living – Creating Belonging for Persons with Disabilities Within a Faith Community http://www.peacefulliving.org/

Recreation Directory | Inclusive Recreation in Eastern Delaware County http://inclusiverecreation.org/recreation-directory

The Friendship Circle http://www.phillyfriendship.com/

Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Greater Philadelphia http://www.jfcsphilly.org/

Special Needs Philly http://specialneedsphilly.org/sni/

Welcome to Peace Valley Holistic Center http://peacevalleyholisticcenter.org/index.html

NeighborWorks America: Working Together for Strong Communities http://nw.org/network/

Carelink Community Support Services | Recovery, Wellness & Self-Determination http://www.carelinkservices.org/

ASERT | Autism Service, Education, Resources & Training http://asertinfo.com/

Planning

Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disabilities http://dbhids.org

Pennsylvania Council for Exceptional Children – DADD – Division on Autism and Developmental Disabilities http://www.pacec-sped.org/divisions/ddd-division-on-developmental-disabilities.html

A.A.L.I.V.E. :: Welcome http://www.aalive.org/

Impact OASIS http://impactoasis.org/

Our Mission – Impact OASIS http://www.impactoasis.org/page/our-mission

BARC Developmental Services – a non profit human services agency in Bucks County, PA http://www.barcprograms.org/PublicPages/Home.aspx

Assuring the care of a family member http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/06/your-money/assuring-the-care-of-a-family-member-with-special-needs.html?ref=your-money-email&nl=your-money&emc=edit_my_20121008&_r=1

Pennsylvania Health Law Project | Helping People in Need Get the Healthcare They Deserve http://www.phlp.org/

Autism GUARDS – Helping Kids on the Spectrum Transition to Adult Life http://autismguards.org/

Life After IEPs — It’s Your Child’s Future http://lifeafterieps.com/

PATH (People Acting To Help), Inc. http://www.pathcenter.org/index.htm

Social Signals – Skills for Teenagers with Aspergers and Autism http://socialsignalsed.com/#axzz2YrRY4JN8

Education

Institute on Disabilities at Temple University, Pennsylvania’s UCEDD – University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities and Sexuality Curriculum – Planned Parenthood – Northern New England http://www.plannedparenthood.org/ppnne/development-disabilites-sexuality-31307.htm

Developmental Disabilities http://disabilities.temple.edu/programs/assistive/atwork/

Autism, PDD, SPD Support Group http://www.exceptionalfamiliesofexceptionalchildren.org/

Autism College – Get Educated About Autism http://autismcollege.com/

NJ

Arthur & Friends http://www.arthurandfriends.org/index.php

Collaborative Support Programs of New Jersey http://cspnj.org/

Pre-application for West Cape May.pdf (application/pdf Object) http://www.comencorp.org/images/Preapplication%20for%20West%20Cape%20May.pdf

General Reference

Asperger’s Syndrome and Autism Spectrum DVDs, Videos and Resources | Coulter Video http://www.coultervideo.com/

Evidence of Parallels Between Mercury Intoxication and the Brain Pathology in Autism http://www.bjorklundnutrition.net/2012/08/mercury-and-the-brain-pathology-in-autism/

Oxalates: 4 reasons to Avoid It http://realfoodforager.com/oxalate-4-reasons-to-avoid-it/

Travelers with Disabilities and Medical Conditions | Transportation Security Administration http://www.tsa.gov/traveler-information/travelers-disabilities-and-medical-conditions

Variety Philadelphia Receives $20,000 Grant From Comcast Foundation – Variety Philadelphia http://www.varietyphila.org/news/variety-philadelphia-receives-20000-grant-from-comcast-foundation

Sustainable Green Buildings – Earthship Biotecture http://www.earthship.com/

Gardening

Sunflower – Johnny’s Selected Seeds http://www.johnnyseeds.com/c-106-sunflower.aspx?pagesize=15&list=1&pagenum=1

Sunflower Seeds – Procut Orange – Best Ornamental Sunflower – Sunflowerselections.com – Welcome to Sunflowerselections.com http://www.sunflowerselections.com/

 

Apps for Autism

Hacking Autism http://www.hackingautism.org/

App Friday: Autism Awareness http://momswithapps.com/2011/03/31/app-friday-autism-awareness/

Apps4autism’s Blog | teaching the world about autism awareness http://apps4autism.wordpress.com/

Zac Browser | Zone for Autistic Children http://www.zacbrowser.com/

HP Tablet Apps in Doubt as Smaller WebOS Devs Flee | News & Opinion | PCMag.com http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2391555,00.asp#fbid=XtNeTiaJys8

SDK-PDK Download – HP webOS Developer Center https://developer.palm.com/content/resources/develop/sdk_pdk_download.html#windows

How to install Ubuntu Linux on an HP TouchPad – Liliputing http://liliputing.com/2011/08/how-to-install-ubuntu-linux-on-an-hp-touchpad.html

MetaViewSoft – 2PlayMe http://www.metaviewsoft.de/en/Software/PalmOS/Shareware/2PlayMe/index.html

Requiem for the HP TouchPad: Time to move on | ZDNet http://www.zdnet.com/blog/mobile-news/requiem-for-the-hp-touchpad-time-to-move-on/5251?tag=nl.e539

HP webOS | Getting started with HP TouchPad | HP United States http://www.hp.com/united-states/webos/us/en/getting-started.html?sssdmh=dm13.288731

Why I bought an iPad 2 | ZDNet http://www.zdnet.com/blog/mobile-news/why-i-bought-an-ipad-2/5294?tag=nl.e539

HP TouchPad: Everything you want to know | ZDNet http://www.zdnet.com/blog/mobile-news/hp-touchpad-everything-you-want-to-know/4005?tag=content;siu-container

Common mistakes parents make with their special needs trusts | Autism Support Network http://www.autismsupportnetwork.com/news/common-mistakes-parents-make-their-special-needs-trusts-autism-5403983

Web tools for promoting social thinking | Autism Support Network http://www.autismsupportnetwork.com/news/web-tools-promoting-social-thinking-autism-30288221

Home – HP webOS Developer Center https://developer.palm.com/index.php

DASP http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~fdh23/index.html

The Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support | Serving the Philadelphia Area http://kinneyautism.sju.edu/index.html

 

Support Groups

Narberth group (Nancy Kleinberg)

Manayunk group (Allan Crimm)

Handi-crafters group (Chester County)

DC Hope (The Arc of Delaware County)

Havertown group (Paul Thomas)

West Philly group (John Lindstrum)