Groton Area Autism Support Group
Supporting the Surrounding areas of Groton, Connecticut Since 2000
This is a partial alphabetical list and will be updated as often as possible. Although we dont make any guarantees about the below links, these are agencies or providers that some or all of our members have had positive experiences with:
Service Providers in Alphabetical Order
211 Infoline - Emergency Mobile Psychiatric Services dial 2-1-1
Autism Project of RI - utilizes Michelle Garcia Winners' 'Social Thinking' curriculum in social skills groups - http://www.theautismproject.org
Autism Resources of Southeastern Connecticut - info about additional resources - www.arsect.com
Autism Society of Connecticut - resources and workshops - http://www.autismsocietyofct.org
Autism Spectrum Resource Center of Connecticut - resources and workshops - http://www.ct-asrc.org
Camp Harkness summer programs and free beach pass - http://www.thearcnlc.org/campharkness.htm
Camp Dragonfly summer camp for girls aged 13-17 with High Functioning Autism - Linda Chamrad 860-536-2787
Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center Special Education Support and parent workshops - http://www.cpacinc.org
Connecticut Family Support Network - support groups and community services - April Dipolina - http://www.ctfsc.org/pages/southeast-region.php
Disabilities Network of Eastern Connecticut Advocacy - http://www.dnec.org
FEAT - CT Families for Effective Autism Treatment CT - workshops - http://www.ctfeat.org/
FEAT- RI - Families for Effective Autism Treatments RI - http://www.featri.org/
Groton Parks and Recreation Eileen Cicchese 860-536-5691 - http://www.town.groton.ct.us/depts/parksrec/recsvcs.asp
***Groton Parks and Rec is a VERY INCLUSIVE recreation provider, Eileen has won state level awards for her programming; call her to discuss your needs.
Lighthouse Summer Friends, workshops and community services - http://lighthousevocedcenter.com/
Project Genesis Steve Montgomery 860-456-1698 http://www.projectgenesis.us
SERC - Connecticut State Education Resource Center - http://ctserc.org
United Community and Family Services a variety of community services - Patti Passemore - http://www.ucfs.org
Alternative Public Education
Plainfied Community Connections High School (a Big Picture School) Heather Mileski 860-319-9733
L.E.A.R.N. - http://www.learn.k12.ct.us
Friendship School Waterford (Pre-k to Grade 1) - http://www.thefriendshipschool.org
