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$1,000,000
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Endowment
to The Mailman Segal Institute for Early Childhood Studies
at Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for an
endowed chair position offering best practice research and
interventions for clinicians, educators and parents.
2003-present |
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$247,000 |
Numerous grants and
assistance to the Interdisciplinary Council on
Developmental and Learning Disorders (ICDL), which
included the publication of Clinical Practice Guidelines.
1997-2000 |
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$240,000 |
Research Grant to York University, Toronto, Canada 2004 |
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$181,224 |
Research Grant to York University, Toronto, Canada.
This will be the first head-to-head comparison of the
primary intervention programs for children diagnosed with
autism. 2006-2009.
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$90,000 |
Research grant to the University of Maryland 1995-1999 |
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$56,434 |
NEW***Funding of the UM-NSU
Community Mobile Screening Clinic which will promote
awareness of the early warning signs of autism and the
importance of early identification. This Mobile clinic will
operate in Miami-Dade, Monroe, and Broward counties in South
Florida. The mobile clinic will also be utilized to bring
parent education/training services into the communities. A
priority will be to target lower income and non-English
speaking families who face additional barriers to accessing
services. 2008
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$39,300 |
To sponsor seminars/workshops in
partnership with Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL
2002 -2005
Featured Speakers:
·
Rick Lavoie, leading authority
on teaching and parenting children with learning
differences.
·
Dr. Howard Gardner, Harvard
professor and education theorist.
·
Dr. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,
Professor of Psychology & Management at Claremont Graduate
University, CA.
·
Jonathan Mooney, author of
Learning Outside the Lines.
·
Dr. Mel Levine, Founder, All
Kinds of Minds Institute; Director, Center for Developmental
Learning at the University of North Carolina Medical School;
author of A Mind at a Time.
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$26,340 |
NEW***Grant to Dimensions
Therapy Center for Computer Based Intervention (CBI) for
Children with Developmental Disorders. This project will
reach speech-language pathologists worldwide to educate on
the use of CBI. The program will be implemented through
training manual, written documents, weekly teleseminars and
podcasts. Speech pathologists will receive CEUS. A
Computer-Based Training Certification Program will also be
offered. 2008
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$25,000 |
Sponsor of the two-day
conference featuring child expert Dr. T. Berry
Brazelton. 2002 |
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$25,000
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To
University of Miami Annual "Masters of Pediatrics" 5-day
Leadership Conference 2003-2006 |
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$20,000 |
Sponsor of the
3rd Annual Conference of the Florida Association for Infant
Mental Health, "Building our Future." 2004 |
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$17,000 |
NEW***Grant to Sulam,
Jerusalem, Israel for a series of DIR workshops for teachers
and parents to raise awareness of and to spread knowledge of
treating children with special needs in Israel.
2008 |
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$16,845 |
Grant to Gallaudet
University, Washington, DC for First World Congress on
Mental Health 1998
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$13,000 |
Grant for Parent and Professional Education & Learning
Center/Federation CJA, Montreal, Canada 2000
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$10,000 |
NEW***Grant to Rich
Rewards Developmental Center to host a conference educating
parents and professionals on sensory processing disorders in
Montreal, Canada, 2008. |
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$10,000 |
Grant to the Montreal
Symphony Orchestra “Interactive Metronome” Program,
2001 |
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$10,000 |
Grant to Florida State University Research Foundation
to benefit the Prevention & Early Intervention Center
2001
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$10,000 |
Sponsor of scholarships
for D.I.R. Training Workshops, Washington, DC 2001 |
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$10,000 |
Sponsor of tuition
scholarship toward the Developmental Specialist Masters
Degree program at Nova Southeastern University, Fort
Lauderdale, FL 2001 |
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$8,000 |
NEW***Grant to Angels
Reach Developmental Center for Floortime/Relationship
Development Immersion Project that will train caregivers and
clinical professionals on specific applications and
development of floortime and RDI techniques. Miami, FL
2008 |
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$5,000 |
Grant to Mission Enfance, Monaco, to support
educational services worldwide. 2005
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$3,500 |
NEW***Grant to Peter Blum
Family YMCA of Boca Raton to enhance and expand the Chase
Donoff afterschool program through parent education
programs. 2008 |
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$3,000 |
Grants to the
English Montreal School Board for the Child Development Room
Project 2004-2005 |
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$500 |
Donation to the Ann Storck Center to support children with
developmental disabilities.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 2005
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Sponsor |
Free monthly
Educational Series for Parents, "How Can I Help My
Child?" 2001, 2002 |
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