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<p class="MsoNormal">Registration is now OPEN for the 2018 Targeting Autism Forum May 17-18, 2018 at the Illinois State Library in Springfield, Illinois. The full agenda is attached. This year’s forum promises to be even more exciting and enriching! We will
share best practices on building community engagement and creating sustainable collaborations in communities. National speakers, Susan Senator and Kerry Magro will offer insights into autism and adulthood, plus we will have an international presence offering
global perspectives on libraries and autism. On the second day, you will have the opportunity to share your thoughts in order to inform the future direction of Targeting Autism! Please join us May 17-18!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:white">To register, simply send an email to<span style="color:#666666"> </span></span><a href="mailto:sschriar@ilsos.net"><b><span style="color:#548DD4;background:white;text-decoration:none">Suzanne Schriar</span></b><span style="color:#E77E23;background:white;text-decoration:none"> </span></a><a href="mailto:sschriar@ilsos.net">sschriar@ilsos.net</a>
<span style="background:white">with<span style="color:#666666"> </span>a subject line that reads <em><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Registration for the forum. </span></em>Please include your name, job title, name of your library or other
professional affiliation and a brief statement about your interest in the topic of autism and libraries. As in previous years, there is no fee to attend the forum. Lodging for May 16-17 will be provided at no charge for attendees at the<span style="color:#666666"> </span></span><span style="color:#548DD4"><a href="https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/wyndham/springfield-illinois/wyndham-springfield-city-centre/overview?iata=00065402&cid=PS:HR:20160201:GGL:TM:HR:Exact_Springfield_49084&tel=8448634827"><span style="color:#548DD4;background:white;text-decoration:none">Wyndham
Springfield City Centre</span></a></span><span style="color:#666666;background:white">.
</span><span style="background:white">Breakfast and lunch on May 17-18 will be provided at the Illinois State Library. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:white">Registrations will be accepted now through Friday, April 27<sup>th</sup>.</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:white">We look forward to seeing you!<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:white;font-weight:normal">*</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> You are receiving this email because you had some contact with Targeting Autism in the past either
via a training, consultation, site-visit or conference. We apologize if you are receiving a duplicate forum invitation as there are several email distribution lists.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Handwriting"">Mary & Suzanne<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"">Suzanne Schriar, PI
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"">Mary Pelich, M.S.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"">Targeting Autism Training and Education Project<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"">Illinois State Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"">Gwendolyn Brooks Building<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"">300 S. Second Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"">Springfield, IL 62701-1796<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"">217.782.0974<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif""><a href="mpelich@ilsos.net">mpelich@ilsos.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/library/libraries/targeting-autism.html">web page</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif""><a href="https://targetingautismlibs.com/">Blog</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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