The Foundation for Autism Training and Education- FATE "ESTABLISHING INSTRUCTIONAL CONTROL BY BUILDING RAPPORT AND TEACHING FUNCTIONAL COMMUNICATION" July 31 & August 1, 2008 – 8:30 am – 4:00 pm Holiday Inn – Dayton Mall www.thefate.org The Kelly O’Leary Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders (TKOC) in the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, with support from Hamilton County Board of MRDD and The Autism Society of Great Cincinnati, presents a number of classes on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). For all classes you must register with Jennifer Brown at 513-636-8684. The “New to the Diagnosis” classes are at Drake Center, 151 W. Galbraith Rd, from 7 to 9 PM. There is no charge to attend these classes, but you must register.   New to the Diagnosis Classes Sensory Issues and ASD – August 4 Enhancing Communication in the Young Child with ASD – September 8   Ohio State MH/MR 6th Annual Conference: Mental Health Aspects: Treatment & Support September 3 & 4, 2008 Crowne Plaza North Hotel, Columbus, OH   Families with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Inc 3rd Annual Autism Expo; Saturday, September 13th;  1p.m. to 8 p.m. Free Admission; Northern Kentucky Convention Center One West RiverCenter Blvd.; Covington, Kentucky 41011 "Teaching Strategies and Transition for Students on the Autism Spectrum" Cincinnati, OH     October 7 - 8, 2008 Holiday Inn Eastgate; 4501 Eastgate Blvd.; Cincinnati, OH 45245; (513) 752-4400   The Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI) and Autism Society of America (ASA) present an international conference and exposition on autism training and technical assistance. November 18-21, 2008 Greater Columbus Convention Center | Columbus, OH USA   What: 2008 NATTAP Conference When: November 19-21, 2008 Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center | Columbus, OH Early Bird Rate: $185 Parent/Family Member Rate: $100 Pre-Conference Session Rate: $100 Conference registration and information available at: http://www.nattapconference.org   "Social Skills and Human Development  in Autism Spectrum Disorders" Columbus, OH     December 2-3, 2008 Concourse Hotel; 4300 International Gateway ; Columbus, OH  43219; (614) 237-2515