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Sally's Clubhouse at The Homestead's Autism Center
August 23, 2010
Founding board member Sally Pederson stopped by The Homestead's new Autism Center in Altoona. The center will include "Sally's Clubhouse" a specialized educational center dedicated to helping children with autism develop learning skills and teach family members and allied professionals effective teaching strategies.
About The Homestead
The Homestead is a private, non-profit organization that provides innovative solutions for children and adults with autism, their families and allied professionals. Services are provided in the community, in homes and in a unique agriculture based campus program. Autism is a neurological disorder that severely hinders the way information is gathered and processed causing problems in communication, learning and social skills. It occurs in roughly 1 of every 110 births.
