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Come to a TACA Meeting!
Virginia Beach

TACA holds monthly meetings in many locations throughout the United States that feature educational speakers on important topics and allow family members to connect with one another and stay on top of the latest information in the autism world. Each TACA group maintains a resource library of the latest autism books and DVDs/CDs that can be checked out by members at no charge.

Are you wondering what happens at a TACA meeting? Watch our video.

Virginia - Virginia Beach

Day: Meets the 1st Tuesday of every month ***except August
Time: 7-9 p.m.
Location: 1925 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Second Floor Suite 210, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
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Coordinators: Jamie Marcil and Jennifer Hewitt
Child care: Not offered at this time, sorry.
July 7 Kathleen Vogt, Speech Pathologist
Jennifer Crayan,
Occupational Therapist

Increase Language!

Kathleen and Jennifer will be discussing ways to increase language opportunities while engaged in sensory motor activities that meet your child's individual needs.

We will also have suggested activities to do at home with your child that different parents have suggested.

Kathleen Vogt is a Speech Pathologist and Jennifer Crayan is a Occupational Therapist through CHKD

August 6 ***
Thursday
Holly Bortfeld, TACA Regional Manager

Autism on a Budget

Holly will cover "Who pays for what?", medicaid, health insurance and other money-saving tips that will help you on the autism journey.

Holly has been tutoring parents on dietary interventions and biomedical treatments since 1998. Holly founded the first ever biomedical support group Autism Recovery Network and created what became www.GFCFDiet.com. She has spoken at many conferences and organized 3 major national biomedical conferences.

Holly has lived in Florida and Pennsylvania and can help answer questons realted to national autism services. Holly writes content for the TACA website including the Autism On A Budget series. Holly has 2 children that she homeschools - Max is almost 14 and has autism and hyperlexia, colitis (in remission), multiple allergies and immune dysfunction; and Greta is almost 16 and has ADD, OCD, dysgraphia and Aspergers.

  

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Yahoo!
Email lists are a great way to stay connected between meetings. You can subscribe, read emails and ask questions all related to autism. These lists connect you to other parents like you! Here is how to connect:
Step 1 - Get a Yahoo! user ID and password
Step 2 - Search for groups in your area. Here are some groups we like:

Step 4 - Click on “Join This Group”
Step 5 - Set your account to “Individual Emails,” “Daily Digest” or “Web Only.”
GFCFkids is not affiliated with TACA.

  

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