Autism survey
The University of Indianapolis is seeking information from families with a child diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder between the ages of 2 and 16 for research. The survey is anonymous and includes questions about your child or family member's diagnosis and any family mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, and substance use.
To complete the survey, go to http://fifthfreedom.org/u/il.
Essay contest
The DisABLEDperson.com College Scholarship Essay Contest is available now through Oct. 19. Students can enter for a chance to win a $2,000 scholarship. To qualify, students must be enrolled in a two- or four-year accredited college or university in the United States; be a full-tine student; and be a U.S. citizen, with a minimum of 12 credits for undergraduate students, or 9 credits for graduate students.
The essay question is “What is your current field of study, and upon completion, what challenges do you foresee as you enter the work force?” The essay word count is 750 words maximum.
For a registration form, go to http://fifthfreedom.org/u/ih. For more information, go online to www.disabledperson.com.
