Gateways Community Services Hosts Autism 9-1-1 Registration In Cooperation With Hudson Police Department

For Immediate Release -- May 13, 2008 - Gateways Community Services, formerly Area Agency of Greater Nashua, is hosting an Autism 9-1-1 Registration Event in cooperation with the Hudson Police Department on Tuesday, May 27th, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.  The Autism 9-1-1 Registration will take place at the Hudson Police Department at 1 Constitution Drive, off Rte. 111, in Hudson.

The Autism 9-1-1 Registration goals are to educate and train first responders to recognize and better understand behaviors of individuals diagnosed with autism, as well as register children and their families with the NH 9-1-1 system so that they will be recognized by trained officers within their local police department.  So far, more than 250 police officers in the greater Nashua region have been trained.  For more information, please contact Dave Hackett at 459-2751 or dhackett@gatewayscs.org.  Please log on to www.hudsonpd.com for map and directions.
 
About Gateways Community Services
Gateways Community Services is a non profit 501-C (3) corporation serving more than 1,800 individuals with all types of disabilities and elders in need of support. 

For More Information
Contact:
Deb Scheetz
Public Relations
Gateways Community Services
603-459-2702
dscheetz@gatewayscs.org