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※ [本文轉錄自 tmlu 信箱] 作者: tm@bbs.sob.com.tw 標題: ◇ [參考]Autism FAQ (19):Charities and Foundations 時間: Mon Oct 14 21:53:44 2002 作者: Jf (寫給往事的一封匿名信) 看板: NTUStar_rain 標題: [參考]Autism FAQ (19):Charities and Foundations 時間: Thu Sep 27 20:02:44 2001 _________________________________________________________________ Autism FAQ - Charities and Foundations _________________________________________________________________ There are different areas you might choose to direct the resources you decide to put toward the autism issue: * Supporting the care, education, and/or treatment of autistic people * Reforming the care, education, and/or treatment of autistic people * Research into autism and its treatment * Education regarding autism The following are some organizations dedicated to raising and distributing money in these areas. Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism (support, research, and education) http://www.dougflutie.org/ Autism Society of America Foundation (research) http:www.autism-society.org/foundation/foundation.html Autism Research Institute (education) http://www.autism.org/ari/ Cure Autism Now (CAN) Foundation (research & education) http://www.canfoundation.org/ National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR) (research) http://www.naar.org/ Autism Autoimmunity Project (research; specifically, funding Dr. Vijendra K. Singh's research on autism and autoimmunity) http://www.gti.net/truegrit/ See the sections "Organizations" and "Initiatives" for more contact information about these organizations and for other organizations that can use support. These are some of the celebrities who have loaned their name for use in support of autism funding though they do not have autistic relatives. * Troy Aikman * Jon Bon Jovi * Anthony Edwards * Tommy Hilfiger * Dustin Hoffman * Anne Rice Both Anthony Edwards and Dustin Hoffman have dedicated continuing effort to the cause. Naturally, celebrities who are relatives of autistic people often loan their names for similar use. See section Well-known Autistic People for list of celebrities who have announced their relationship to autistic people. _________________________________________________________________ -- L'homme qui s'est fait mal. -- ※ 發信站: 批踢踢實業坊(ptt.cc) ◆ From: 61.224.141.148