News & Updates from Barber National Institute

A $5,000 donation from Scott Electric in Erie, PA is brightening the future for children and adults at the Barber National Institute. 

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The Employees Community Service Fund of General Electric recently presented a $500 donation to the Barber National Institute to fund new floatation devices and other equipment to be used by students and adults in the pool.

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The October Workshop sponsored by the Autism Connection of PA will feature a presentation by Cindy Priester, MS, OTR/L, Educational Program Coordinator for the Elizabeth Lee Black School.  The program, "Handwriting in the Raw: Steps from Sensory to Cursive,” will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 14 from 1-3:15 p.m.  in the Autism Connection of PA Community Education Room, 35 Wilson Street, Suite 101, in Etna, PA.

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The Erie Siebenbuerger Club has funded day-long baseball clinics with the Erie SeaWolves for children and adults in programs at the Barber National Institute. Local Siebenbuerger members donated $6,000 to provide the clinic on June 29 for adults and on June 30 for youngsters in Connections Camp, a program for children and teens with high functioning autism.

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