Tag: autism awareness
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Bordentown Township Police purchase sensory kits for autism recognition and response
The Bordentown Township Police Department will launch new steps aimed to enhance its interactions with the autism community. The department announced on Sept. 12 that it purchased sensory kit bags to be stored in patrol vehicles, which are planned to be used to improve response and interactions with people diagnosed with autism in the event…
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Annual Autism Swim & Play set for May 4
Vendors and sponsors are sought for the seventh annual Autism Awareness Swim & Play scheduled for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 4 at the Educational Services Commission of New Jersey’s Aquatics & Fitness Center, 333 Cheesequake Road, Parlin. Swim & Play participants raise money by swimming laps, while others enjoy playtime in the…
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Hillsborough student brings Autism awareness to the community
In an effort to collect more support for Autism awareness, a Triangle Elementary School student reached out to officials throughout the state with an aim to make a difference. As part of the third and fourth grade REACH Program (gifted and talented) curriculum in Hillsborough Township Public Schools, each student chooses a topic they are…
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Knights of Columbus to hold tricky tray for autism awareness
Knights of Columbus Council 4815 will hold a tricky tray to benefit autism awareness on Nov. 9 at the Columbian Club of Old Bridge, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. Doors open at 6 p.m. Calling begins at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $15 and includes one sheet of regular tickets, coffee, tea and one dessert. Adults only. Food and beverages…
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MCPO, Crisis Intervention Team will join autism awareness baseball tournament
The Middlesex Prosecutor’s Office Command Post, Canine Search & Rescue Team, and their Crisis Intervention Team from first responders to mental health professionals will show their support for Middlesex Autism Awareness by joining in a baseball tournament from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 22 at North Brunswick Community Park, 2053 Route 130, North…