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✨ Buy 2 Summer Training Registrations, Get 1 FREE ✨

Make the most of your summer with HANDS in Autism® Intensive Trainings designed for educators, clinicians, families, support staff, and community providers. Offered virtually and onsite, these hands-on trainings focus on practical, evidence-based strategies to support individuals with autism and related developmental disabilities across home, school, healthcare, work, and community settings. Participants will strengthen skills in communication, behavior support, structured teaching, collaboration, and individualized programming while gaining tools and resources that can be immediately applied in real-world settings. Learn more at handsinautism.iu.edu. 

 
The discount is available for our: 
☀️ Summer In-Person Weeklong Intensive Training, June 22-26 (8a-5p ET) 
☀️ Summer Virtual Multiweek Intensive Trainings, 6-half day once a week sessions in June & July (1-4p ET) 

 
Join virtually or onsite to strengthen skills, build capacity, and learn hands-on strategies to better support individuals with autism and related developmental disabilities across settings and throughout the lifespan. 
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