UM-NSU CARD

UM-NSU CARD is Florida's First Choice for Autism Support

UM-NSU CARD is a comprehensive outreach and support program serving people with autism and related disabilities, their families, and the professionals who work with them. UM-NSU CARD operates in three Florida counties under the supervision of a constituency board comprised of constituents and family members who help guide program policy priorities and activities. Our services include:

* Indiv

idual & Family Support Services
* Program Consultation & Technical Assistance
* Parent & Professional Training
* Public Awareness & Community Outreach

06/11/2026

CARD Story: “The first call I made after my son’s diagnosis was to CARD.” 💙
Nory’s story is a reminder that no family should navigate an autism diagnosis alone. Through guidance, resources, and support, CARD helps families connect to the services and opportunities that can make a meaningful difference in their child’s journey.
We are honored to support families like Nory’s every step of the way.

To learn more about CARD please visit us at www.card.miami.edu

06/09/2026

📣 Upcoming Webinar!
“Potty Time! Current Behavior-Analytic Practices for Teaching Urinary Continence” with Dr. Janelle Bacotti, PhD, BCBA
🗓 June 17
⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Save your spot and join the conversation on effective continence-teaching strategies!
https://PottyTime0617.eventbrite.com

06/05/2026

Flashback Friday to last month, we had the joy of celebrating our incredible CARD moms at our Just for Mom Mother’s Day Brunch. From laughter and meaningful conversations to moments of relaxation and connection, it was a beautiful day dedicated to the amazing mothers in our CARD community.
Thank you to all the moms who joined us and continue to inspire us every day with your strength, love, and dedication. We loved celebrating YOU! 🌷

06/03/2026

Be Part of the CARD Gala Committee ✨
Help us make the next CARD Gala an unforgettable evening in support of individuals and families in the autism community 💙

We’re looking for passionate community members, supporters, and volunteers who want to make a difference while helping plan one of CARD’s signature events. From sponsorships and auction items to outreach, there’s a place for everyone to get involved!
Interested in joining the committee or learning more?

📧 Reach out to Michelle Costa at [email protected]

05/29/2026

At CARD, our mission is to help individuals with autism and related disabilities reach their fullest potential. We’re here to support families every step of the way—through guidance, resources, and a community that truly understands.
Whether you're looking for support, connection, or tools to help your loved one thrive, CARD is here for you 🤝
✨ Joining is easy! Become a CARD client today by visiting 👉 https://umiami.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_24yoLxe1c29uXcx
or click the link in our bio!
💙 You’re not alone, come grow with the CARD Family.

05/27/2026

Connect Four is a welcoming space to connect with other families, share experiences, and learn together.
📅 June 1 🕤 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
📍 NSU CARD Satellite Office, Davie
Join us for a relaxed and supportive conversation focused on Social Understanding!
💙 Learn what social skills really mean
💙 Explore the concept of Social Thinking
💙 Discover ways to support your child—at any age—in building these skills
📩 Questions? Contact Lori Wise at [email protected]

05/25/2026

Now enrolling for two impactful clinical research programs designed to support children with autism and related needs 💙
✨ FACT Program: Helping understand challenging behaviors and build functional communication
https://umiami.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eWL4LpEmMyrEnjg?Q_CHL=qr
✨ PAIR Program: Supporting minimally verbal children in using speech-generating devices
https://umiami.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8ug7fzKJJbiCRNQ?Q_CHL=qr
If your child may be a good fit, we’d love to connect and support your journey!

05/22/2026

Just for Siblings Support Group 💙
Does your child have a sibling with autism? This special group is just for them!
📅 Date: May 28 ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Who: Siblings of CARD-registered clients
👥 Age Groups: 8–12 & 13–18 (siblings will be divided by age)
This group provides a safe and supportive space to:
✨ Share feelings & experiences
✨ Learn more about autism
✨ Connect with other siblings who understand
📩 RSVP: Daniela Chaparro – [email protected]

05/20/2026

Join us for our Social GAAIN Gathering – Miami-Dade! ✨
We’re bringing the fun with a Community Outing you won’t want to miss!
📅 May 26 | ⏰ 6:00 PM
📌 Screening appointment required
A space for adults with autism to connect, have fun, and build meaningful friendships. 💙
📧 Questions?
Miami-Dade – Maria Henao: [email protected]

05/18/2026

Navegando Juntos – Para familias de adolescentes y adultos con autismo 💙
📅 Fecha: 20 de mayo ⏰ Hora: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Ubicación: CARD Miami Lakes
Acompáñanos para conectarte con otras familias y fortalecer una red de apoyo. Recibirás información valiosa sobre la planificación para la adultez, recursos disponibles y el apoyo que necesitas.
✅ Requisito: Ser cliente de CARD
📩 Registro o preguntas: Maria Henao – 786-631-3715 | [email protected]

Address

5665 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Coral Gables, FL
33146

Telephone

+18009288476

Website

http://www.card.miami.edu/

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