| Organization: | Autism Ontario - Central West Region | 
                        
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                            | Phone Numbers: | Provincial Office: 416-246-9592 | 
                    
                    
	
                        
                            | Executives: | Margaret Spoelstra - Chief Executive Officer info@autismontario.com
 Lisa Forestell - Fund Development and Volunteer Coordinator
 416-246-9592 ext 323 * lisa.forestell@autismontario.com
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                            | Service Description: | Provides information and support to those living with and affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) * non-profit organization, directed and managed by volunteers: parents, family members and professionals * community education about ASD * special speaker and/or training workshops * cover topics such as advocacy, support and news in ASD research * works with community partners to promote and enhance awareness about autism * holds fundraiser events and social activities throughout the year for children and adults with ASD 
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                            | Eligibility / Target Population: | People of all ages with autism and pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) and their families | 
                    
                    
                    
	
                        
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                                        | Waterloo, Dufferin, Halton Region, Peel Region, and Wellington | Map |  | 
                        
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