MANSFIELD – This summer, Mid-Ohio ESC is offering a Summer School for students with autism to help support school districts with their Extended School Year Services. The program will be held from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Mondays through Thursdays from June 8 through July 2. A second session may be offered if enrollment requires […]
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Mid-Ohio ESC to offer summer school for students with autism
Mid-Ohio ESC is offering a summer school for students with autism to
help support school districts with their extended school year services.
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Mifflin couple launches special needs non-profit Zan’s Mission
MANSFIELD — Mike and Stevanie Brown know what it’s like to parent a child with special needs and wish there were more resources available. It’s their every day reality. They’re now doing something to change that reality. The Mifflin couple recently launched Zan’s Mission, a non-profit organization they hope will provide support, resources and community events […]
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MOESC to host autism summer school
MANSFIELD – This summer, Mid-Ohio Educational Service Ceenter is offering a Summer School for students with autism entering preschool through fifth grade. The program will be held from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Mondays through Thursdays from June 2 through 27. A second session may be offered if enrollment requires it. During this program, your student […]
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Shelby boy’s autistic world is seen through a colorful dinosaur
SHELBY — Zac Church has always been obsessed with dinosaurs, so it was no surprise to his mother, Kate Church, that he would use this love to make up stories about one special dinosaur. It started when Zac was 5 years old, and they were making regular trips for his therapy backand forth between the […]
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Autism advocate, walk-a-thon founder Debbie Melching retiring
OPEN SOURCE: This story idea was suggested by a reader. Do you have a story tip for our team? Submit it here. MANSFIELD — Debbie Melching has spent most of her adult life caring for others. Now it’s time to take care of herself. Melching, the one woman force behind the nonprofit Autism Awareness Walk-a-thon, is […]