Milestones Behavioral Services will meet the specific requests of emergency teams (Police/Fire/EMS), hospitals, medical and dental offices, attorneys, advocates, educational professionals, parent support groups or school, civic or community groups as well as businesses that would like to learn more about individuals on the autism spectrum.
Community Outreach – Education & Training
Topics can include Handling Problem Behavior in an Emergency Situation, an Overview of Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behavior Triage, Applied Behavior Analysis Programs or issues of interest to your group.
These information sessions can take place at the appropriate Milestones campus in Milford or Orange or at another location.
Milestones is dedicated to educating the community and works collaboratively with local organizations to help spread awareness. Groups can be as small as 5 or much larger and can be an hour or longer. Single or multiple engagements can be designed.
The Goals of MBS Are Multifaceted
Educate
Educate and teach individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities to live lives with joy and purpose.
Support
Support and empower families of individuals with special needs, offering them resources and guidance.
Involve
Involve the community in the abilities and challenges of those with autism and developmental disabilities.
Expand
Expand the reach and impact of Behavior Analysts in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
First Responders Workshop
First Responders – Police, Fire & EMS Departments, Medical and Dental personnel – are an important segment of our community to keep informed and trained on best practices for interacting with people with developmental issues. We also need First Responders input on how we can prepare our students/clients for emergencies.
