melissa nelesen自闭症中心是什么？
melissa nelesen自闭症中心 at 犹他谷大学 (UVU) improves the quality of life for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. Our mission is to provide education and training for professionals, evidence-based services, and to foster a community of belonging.
Established in response to a growing community need, the center is housed in the Cole Nellesen Building, completed in 2017. Built with nearly $8.4 million in private donations, the center serves as a unique resource in Utah, offering a safe space for individuals with autism and their families.
The center offers programs such as 段落, which bridges the gap for individuals transitioning from high school to adulthood, and 狼獾升高, a certificate program for young adults with intellectual disabilities. Additionally, we host an annual autism conference, training sessions, and community events like sensory-friendly performances and sports camps.
By providing resources, education, and a sense of belonging, the center is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with autism and their families while raising awareness and understanding in the broader community.
这个中心位于哪里？
The center is on the north side of the UVU campus, next to the McKay Education Building: Address: 1000 West 800 South, Orem, UT 84058
中心的营业时间是什么时候？
我们的营业时间是星期一到星期五上午8点到下午5点。 While the building remains open past 5:00 PM for 段落 and classes, it is unlikely that staff will be available to discuss services or other inquiries during these extended hours.
请注意，我们的工作时间可能会根据员工和假期而有所不同。
我如何安排参观或预约？
To schedule a tour of the center or request a meeting with someone, please fill out the 联络表格. If you're unsure who to contact, don't worry — the form will help us direct you to the right person.
For the 通道项目, use this 链接 to book an appointment. Additionally, check out the 文章页面 on our website to see if your question is answered t在这里.
我怎么联系这个中心？
您可以:
该中心隶属于犹他谷大学吗？
Yes, the center is proudly hosted by UVU and has been affiliated with the university since its inception. melissa nelesen自闭症中心 was established to address the growing need for autism resources in Utah and is housed in the Cole Nellesen building, which completed construction in 2017.
The center serves as a hub for training UVU students, community partners, educators, and families, offering a wide range of support and resources to meet the needs of individuals with autism.
该中心为自闭症患者提供哪些服务？
We offer the 通道项目 and 狼獾升高, along with social, educational, and training resources. You can learn more about our training opportunities on the 专业人员培训 and 急救人员培训 pages. Additionally, our 资源页面 provides valuable information for individuals and families.
请浏览我们的网站了解更多有关我们提供的服务。 If you're looking for something specific and don’t see it listed, feel free to 联系我们. 我们是来帮忙的！
中心提供自闭症诊断评估吗？
不，我们不提供诊断评估。 However, our 资源页面 lists organizations that do. For additional assistance, feel free to 联系我们.
是否有针对家庭和照顾者的教育或培训计划？
是的，弗吉尼亚大学提供自闭症研究辅修课程和自闭症证书课程。 More details can be found 在这里.
有针对自闭症患者的社交或娱乐项目吗？
是的! The 通道项目 provides social opportunities for individuals to connect, socialize, and build friendships. We also partner with 自闭症合并, a student-led university club that operates independently from the 梅丽莎·内尔森自闭症中心. While 自闭症合并 collaborates with the Center on some events, it does not represent MNCA, and MNCA does not represent the club. The club is open to individuals with and without autism (ages 18+), and while membership is free for UVU students, non-students are also welcome to participate in both 段落 and 自闭症合并, ensuring accessibility for all eligible participants.
教育工作者或专业人士可获得哪些专业发展资源？
We offer a variety of professional development resources, including our annual 自闭症的会议, which provides valuable insights and strategies for educators and professionals.
此外，我们还为专业人士和教育工作者提供专业培训。 Check out our 专业人员培训 and 急救人员培训 pages for more information.
For any additional questions or to request a custom training, please 联系我们.
谁可以使用中心的服务？
我们的资源和服务对任何人开放。 We welcome all individuals and families impacted by autism to utilize the support we offer.
所提供的服务是否有年龄限制？
不，使用我们的服务没有年龄限制。 However, most of our programs are designed to support college-age individuals. We also provide events and resources tailored for individuals of all ages.
我是否需要转介才能获得服务？
无需转诊。
服务费用是多少？ 你们接受保险吗？
费用因项目而异。 参观中心探索资源是免费的。 Some programs, like 段落, may be covered by funding sources like 职业康复.
是否有奖学金或经济援助的选择？
Yes, some of our programs offer financial aid opportunities, and Autism-specific scholarships are available. For information on UVU scholarships, please visit the 弗吉尼亚大学奖学金页面.
If you are seeking financial aid options for our 段落 program or have additional questions, please fill out our 联络表格 or email us at [email protected]. 我们的团队是来帮助你的。
什么是通道计划？
段落 supports Autistic individuals in their transition to adulthood by focusing on post-secondary education, employment, or independent living. To learn more, visit our 文章的网站.
通道计划有哪些可用的路径？
什么是金刚狼？
A three-year certificate program for young adults (18-25) with intellectual disabilities, supported by TPSID (Transition & Postsecondary Programs for 学生s with Intellectual Disabilities).
金刚狼提升计划包括什么？
我如何申请《金刚狼》？
To apply, visit uvu.edu/wolverineselevated and complete the application. For more information or assistance with the application process, email us at [email protected].
该中心举办什么社区活动？
我们的年度活动包括：
是否有机会与其他家庭联系？
是的，我们的社区活动是与他人见面和联系的好机会。
该中心提供自闭症外展服务或公共教育吗？
