Announcements
H & R Block Supports BCA
When you use H & R Block for tax preparation they will donate $25 to the Brown Center for Autism. Please take a moment and print the above flyer and present it to your tax professional when H & R Block prepares your tax return. As always, we appreciate your support!
Center Closings Due to Weather
Details of Center Closing or Modified Operational Status due to inclement weather may be found here, and will be listed immediately following this notice. Information will be posted on mornings of snow and ice by 7am.
Diagnostics and Referral Service
In response to the growing need for diagnostic services in Middle Tennessee, beginning January 8, 2010, The Brown Center will be offering full, interdisciplinary evaluations and appropriate referrals for children up to age six suspected of having an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Evaluations will be conducted utilizing a collaborative team approach, with children being assessed by a Licensed Psychologist, Speech-Language Pathologist, and an Occupational Therapist. Evaluations are conducted on Fridays. Please call 615.385.7994 to request more information or to schedule an appointment.
Check out this national Autism Awareness Public Service Announcement!
Ben Liske, the nine year-old son of our Executive Director, was honored to have been invited to participate in a Public Service Announcement sponsored by the Dan Marino Foundation designed to raise public awareness about the need to dispell public stereotypes about individuals with autism. This commercial will be aired nationally on several major television networks.
Click here to view both the 60 second and 30 second spots.
what people are saying
"Juli Liske speaks to audiences in a way that few people can---letting people know that parents can truly make dramatic change in the lives of their children with ASD..."
Mary Beth Kenkel, Ph.D.
Dean and Professor
College of Psychology and Liberal Arts
Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL