Conversations from Main Street: A Mother’s Guide Through Autism… Autism, Neurodiversity, Services and Support – a free a0uthor presentation and Q&A Panel
Landmark on Main Street, The Nicholas Center and Town of North Hempstead Councilwoman Mariann Dalimonte present “A Mother’s Guide Through Autism…Autism, Neurodiversity, Services and Support” on October 24 at 7 p.m. This free event feature author Brigitte Shipman and her new book, as well as a Q&A panel with other accomplished professionals that work closely with the autistic community.
A mother/son duo, Brigitte & Joseph Shipman have co-authored, “A Mother’s Guide Through Autism/Through the Eyes of the Guided” to offer hope, knowledge, and inspiration to mothers raising children with autism. You can find out more on mothersguidethroughautism.com.
This event is part of our Conversations from Main Street series, which is made possible thanks to support from the Angela and Scott Jaggar Foundation.
About The Nicholas Center:
The Nicholas Center has revolutionized the way Autistic adults learn, live and work. The Port Washington-based non-profit acts as agents of change to inspire, encourage and motivate communities to include Autistic individuals in all facets of life and word. The organization supports individuals to learn critical life skills, improve social and communication abilities, gain meaningful vocational training, and engage in community projects. In 2020, the organization expanded services to Westchester County, NY. For more information: TNCNewYork.org
About Councilwoman Mariann Dalimonte:
Councilwoman Mariann Dalimonte serves the 6th District in the Town of North Hempstead. A 4th generation Port Washington resident, her love of the community has been reflected in her passionate engagement with local organizations, including The Nicholas Center. Mariann’s service evolved to also include key roles in important organizations that achieved significant successes for the community and its residents. More importantly, she built a reputation for bringing people together.
