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At the Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support, students from all majors develop the professional skills needed to find career success in a neuro-diverse world. Our approach is twofold: educate and train the autism professionals of tomorrow while supporting and serving individuals and families affected by autism today.

The Kinney Difference:

96 percent of Kinney SCHOLAR graduates are employed or in graduate school (2018).
100 percent average pass rate for the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) exam (compare with a national average of 65 percent).
85 percent matriculation rate for participants in the ASPIRE program.
10+ years of service in autism education and support.

Since 2009, the Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support has been a pioneer in the autism field:

Undergraduate and graduate programs in autism studies.
On-campus ASPIRE program in support of students with autism.
First-of-its-kind autism break room in Hagan Arena to support families attending Saint Joseph's Hawks basketball games.

Note: The above descriptive information came from the program's home page.

In The News

A new resource for those staying at home with family members with autism, KYW, March 22, 2020.

Info

Event Calendar: Programs Calendar
Facebook: @KinneyCenter

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+{{toplink|url=http://www.sju.edu/kinney|name=sju.edu/kinney}}At the '''Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support''', students from all majors develop the professional skills needed to find career success in a neuro-diverse world. Our approach is twofold: '''educate and train the autism professionals of tomorrow while supporting and serving individuals and families affected by autism today'''.
-Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support
+The Kinney Difference:
-Students from all majors develop the professional skills needed to find career success in a neuro-diverse world. Our approach is twofold: educate and train the autism professionals of tomorrow while supporting and serving individuals and families affected by autism today.
+*96 percent of Kinney SCHOLAR graduates are employed or in graduate school (2018).
+*100 percent average pass rate for the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) exam (compare with a national average of 65 percent).
+*85 percent matriculation rate for participants in the ASPIRE program.
+*10+ years of service in autism education and support.
-THE KINNEY DIFFERENCE
+Since 2009, the Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support has been a pioneer in the autism field:
+*Undergraduate and graduate programs in autism studies.
-Percent of Kinney SCHOLAR graduates are employed or in graduate school (2018).
+*On-campus ASPIRE program in support of students with autism.
+*First-of-its-kind autism break room in Hagan Arena to support families attending Saint Joseph's Hawks basketball games.
+<br>''Note:''&nbsp;&nbsp;The above descriptive information came from the program's [https://www.sju.edu/kinney home page].
-Percent average pass rate for the Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) exam*
-Percent matriculation rate for participants in the ASPIRE program.
-+
-Years of service in autism education and support.
-*among those who undergo supervision at the center; compare with a national average of 65%
-SINCE 2009, THE KINNEY CENTER FOR AUTISM EDUCATION AND SUPPORT HAS BEEN A PIONEER IN THE AUTISM FIELD.
-Undergraduate and graduate programs in autism studies
-On-campus ASPIRE program in support of students with autism
-First-of-its-kind autism break room in Hagan Arena to support families attending Saint Joseph's Hawks basketball games.
-We found the Kinney Center when Caleb was 4, and he’s been here ever since. Kinney has helped him with coping skills and flexibility and is a place where he’s formed and maintained friendships."
-VIEW CALEB’S STORY
-Shalom and her son Caleb outside of the Cardinal Foley Center on campus
-Shalom Stratford
-Kinney parent
-DEGREES & CERTIFICATION
-As diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder continue to rise, so does the demand for skilled support of this growing population. From master’s degrees to education endorsements, the Kinney Center offers a full range of educational offerings that combine classroom teaching with hands-on, practical experience.
-Undergraduate
-Graduate
-Adult Learners
-Certificates
-AUTISM SUPPORT
-A full range of robust programming supports children, teens, college students and adults to master new skills and improve their lives. From dribbling basketballs to preparing meals, gardening to social interaction, we help people with autism to grow through doing.
-College
-Sports & Recreation
-Skills Programs
-Day Programs
-Summer
-Augus Murray, Executive Director of the Kinney Center for Autism Education and Support, on campus
-Questions for Angus Murray, Executive Director of the Kinney Center
-READ MORE
-NON-DEGREE AUTISM TRAINING
-From high school students to graduate assistants, the Kinney Center offers professional, high-quality training for almost anyone who wishes to support people with autism.
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-UPCOMING EVENTS
-See upcoming programs, community events and more.
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-Graduating Senior Reflects on a College Experience Full of Service
-May 13, 2020
-REAL-WORLD LEARNING
-Saint Joseph’s and Thomas Jefferson Autism Physician Specialists Partnership Welcomes First Student
-April 1, 2020
-INSIGHTS & EXPERTISE
-Empathy is Key to Building Inclusive Work Environments for People with Autism
-October 10, 2019
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-''Note:''&nbsp;&nbsp;The above descriptive information came from the program's [https://www.sju.edu/kinney home page].
 ==In The News==
 *[http://kywnewsradio.radio.com/articles/news/resources-for-those-at-home-with-family-members-with-autism A new resource for those staying at home with family members with autism], KYW, March 22, 2020.
-::"Starting Monday morning, there will be a new resource for families to keep members with autism engaged during this period of coronavirus-related social distancing at home. The virtual lessons will feature a different topic each day."
 ==Info==
+*Event Calendar:&nbsp;[http://kinneyautism.sju.edu/s/1378/kinney/interior-hybrid.aspx?sid=1378&gid=56&pgid=3876 Programs Calendar]
 *Facebook:&nbsp;[http://www.facebook.com/KinneyCenter/ @KinneyCenter]
 ==See Also==
-*[[Saint Joseph's University]]
+*[[Saint Joseph's University (SJU)]]
-[[Category:Does-Autism_Programs]]
+[[Category:Does-Autism_Programs]] [[Category:Does-Event_Calendar]]
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-[[Category:Issue-Autism]] [[Category:Issue-Coronavirus_Pandemic]]
+[[Category:Issue-Autism]]
+[[Category:Serves-College_Students]] [[Category:Serves-Families]]
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