The next meeting of ASCEND-ER, Autism Spectrum Community Efforts and New Directions, will take place on Saturday, Aug. 12th, from 10am-noon at Parkway Presbyterian Church, 5830 Bethelview Rd., Cumming Ga.

Kristy Quinn, Preschool Diagnostician for the Forsyth County School System, is the group's featured speaking and will be covering diagnosis, early intervention, preschool services, typical peer involvement in special needs classes and school services.

For further information, please call (678)300-8687 or mailto:e-mailinfo@ascend-er.com.