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Of First Responders Trained by POAC Autism Services
POAC trains thousands of police officers and first responders every year.
Workshops & Conferences
Below is a list of upcoming workshops. Most workshops have applications for a variety of developmental disabilities and are appropriate for parents, educators, and anyone who interacts with a child/adult on the autism spectrum.
Registration Required
Catalog of POAC Workshops Topics
Fire Safety and Autism
Learn fire safety strategies to keep individuals with autism safer. It includes concrete tips, training and solutions that can be implemented today.
Water Safety and Autism – How to Prevent Drowning
Drowning is 100% preventable. This workshop could save your student’s/child’s life.
Wandering/Elopement and Autism – Reducing the Risks
This workshop covers the best devices and strategies for keeping your child/student safer.
Autism Internet and Social Media Safety
Learn practical strategies for allowing individuals with autism to more safely navigate the internet and the most popular social media applications.
How to Create a “SMART” IEP
This workshop will go over the components of a SMART IEP and help you to craft a better document for your child and/or student.
Hidden Dangers
Our most popular workshop addressing how to keep individuals with developmental disabilities safe in the home, school, and community.
School Bus Driver and Transportation Aide Training
A great workshop for all school transportation staff.
Expectations and Strategies for Hospital Staff
This workshop addresses emergency room visits, extended hospital stays and outpatient procedures.
Autism Recognition for Preschool Staff
Learn to identify early warning signs and how to share your concerns with parents.
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Of Family Recreation Events
POAC's recreational events are run throughout NJ and always include siblings.
452200
Of People Who Have Attended POAC Recreation Events
Thousands of families attend our recreational events every year.
