Milestones Autism Resources will host the 13th annual Autism Spectrum Disorder Conference Thursday, June 18, and Friday, June 19, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Cleveland I-X Center.
The conference will bring family members and professionals in the autism field together to share evidence-based practical strategies and best practices. Attendees can engage in more than 80 educational workshops focusing on practical, field-tested ideas.
Barry Prizant, director of Childhood Communications Services, and Sondra Williams, poet, author and speaker, will give the keynote addresses. The two-day event will also provide the opportunity to network and visit with 40 exhibitors featuring autism-specific products and services.
This year, the Milestones Conference will offer three sponsored tracks:
- Adult Services Track, sponsored by Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities;
- Medical Track, sponsored by Cleveland Clinic Children’s and University Hospitals Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital; and
- Visual Supports & Technology Track, sponsored by Monarch Center for Autism.