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Rail Trail Adopt-a-Planter

   The Rail Trail Advisory Committee and Boy Scout Troop 155, with the generous support of Cell Signaling, have launched an adopt-a-planter program for the trail.  Perhaps you have noticed the spring show of bright yellow daffodils, along with scilla, muscari and crocus, that brightened up the …

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Connecting People - Sharing Cultures

Hosting an international high school exchange student is an ideal way to open your family’s eyes to the world, promote a sense of adventure and set the course for lifelong learning. •   Share your family’s traditions and get to       know another culture •   Become more involved within your     …

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Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Invited to Participate in Play Intervention Study

PLAY INTERVENTION STUDY Investigators: Anjana Bhat & Linda Neelly Protocol#: H11-218   WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? Children with and without autism spectrum disorders between 3 and 14 years of age WHAT WILL BE INVOLVED? • This study will involve a total of 20 sessions delivered over a period of 10 weeks. …

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Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Invited to Participate in Novel Intervention Study

Title: Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Invited to Participate in Novel Intervention Study Description Researchers at the University of Connecticut are looking for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders to participate in a research study that examines how novel play interventions help …

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Host Families Needed for Exchange Students!

  • By ICES
  • Mar 21, 2013

Host Families Needed for Foreign Exchange Students with ICES (International Cultural Exchange Services) Become a host family: • Students will attend local high schools • Provide a room, meals and a loving home • ICES students have their own spending money and full health insurance as well. • Host …

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Walk for Hunger Volunteer Listing

Project Bread - The Walk for Hunger Sunday, May 5, 2013   Each year, more than 2,000 volunteers come together to make The Walk for Hunger a fun, safe, and successful experience. Please join us for this beloved event on Sunday, May 5, 2013, and be part of the effort to eradicate hunger in …

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Play Intervention Study

PLAY INTERVENTION STUDY Investigators: Anjana Bhat & Linda Neelly Protocol#: H11-218   WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? Children with and without autism spectrum disorders between 3 and 14 years of age WHAT WILL BE INVOLVED? • This study will involve a total of 20 sessions delivered over a period of 10 weeks. …

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Infant Learning Study

Attention pregnant moms or moms of young infants!   You and your infant are invited to participate in two research studies that follow the development of infant siblings of children with autism over the first two years of life. These studies are led by Dr. Deborah Fein and Dr. Anjana Bhat.   The …

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Novel Intervention Study

NOVEL INTERVENTION STUDY Investigators: Anjana Bhat & Timothy Gifford Protocol#: H09-113   WHO CAN PARTICIPATE? Children with and without autism spectrum disorders between 3 and 11 years of age WHAT WILL BE INVOLVED? • This study will involve a total of 34 sessions over eight weeks. These include 4…

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SnowCare for Troops Seeks Volunteers and Military Families

SnowCare for Troops Seeks Volunteers Frequent moves and unexpected deployments are just a few of the stresses impacting the families of the nearly 1.5 million active duty men and women serving in the U.S. armed forces. Along with the stress that comes with family separation, military spouses of …

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