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Parents of Autistic Children Together is a support group for parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

PACT's main goal is to act as an information clearinghouse and resource center for families dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorders by providing information on legal rights, educational programs and treatment options.  PACT also sponsors many social activities for the entire family throughout the year.

PACT is the Southwest New Jersey Chapter of the Autism Society of America (ASA  Chapter #532 ).  Find out more about PACT and our mission <about PACT>   

PACT Membership is free and our member services include: 

Monthly Parent Support Group Meeting (September through June)

Babysitting available at the meeting <details>

Guest speakers at various regular and special meetings

Networking with other parents that can share experiences or help other members with ideas and information from their own experience.

Member communication via a Yahoo Newsgroup

Newsletter and WEB Site

Family Activities - free and includes all family members

Private roller skating parties (only pay for skate rental if needed)

movies

picnics

local arcade / fun center events

hayrides, 

other events requested by our members

Trips to local attractions (small fee for some trips)

Monthly Bowling (small fee)

Holiday Parties- with gifts and prizes for all children in a family 

<Join PACT>   (see our calendar of events for details about PACT Activities):

Our Diagnosis: Autism page has resources and information about autism for both the parents just receiving the diagnosis of autism for their child and experienced parents.  Our Links Page is an organized list of useful resources on a variety of topics related autism.

Our Amazing Kids
Our kids have done some amazing things and we are very proud of them.  Check out some of our stories on their accomplishments.  Read About Our Amazing Kids.

Enjoy a Camden Rivershark
P.A.C.T. will once again will be having a baseball outing. It will be a 7:05 PM game on Friday, Sept 5th at the Camden Riversharks.  <Click for details about the event and how to reserve your spot>

DONATIONS
Don't forget, PACT is a United Way supported agency / organization.  Any money donated to United Way listing PACT as the organization to receive the money helps us continue to bring our services free or almost free to all our members.

Donate to: 
     Autism Society of America
     10 Shadow Oak Court
     Mount Laurel, N. J. 08054
     Burlington County United Way number 1296
     United Way of Southeastern PA - 343517
     United Way of Greater Mercer County - 718239
     United Way of Chester County
- 408203

Click on the envelope to contact PACT  

Revised: June 17, 2008