Community Report 2019
Helping children and youth with autism grow and flourish in their families and communities birchtreecenter.org
Thank you for being such a good friend to The Birchtree Center’s students with autism! Here’s the difference your support made...
We helped
118 students
with autism & behavior challenges to remain successfully enrolled in local public schools in 2018.
Sandra Pierce-Jordan, PhD, BCBA-D, Executive Director
31 public school districts
1 out of 3 of Birchtree’s day-school students qualifies for free or reduced school lunch.
in New Hampshire, Maine & Massachusetts rely on Birchtree’s autism expertise.
Only one
school in New Hampshire serves students with autism exclusively—Birchtree’s day school in Newington.
We’ve provided
½ million hours of one-on-one
programming & instruction since Birchtree’s founding in 2002.
We traveled
2.4
60,204 miles
to serve students in their local schools & family homes in 2018—that’s 2.4 times around the Earth!
1 in 59 children
Students travel up to
Most families pay
and 1 in 42 boys in the United States has autism.
every day to attend Birchtree’s day school.
for Birchtree’s services.
3 hours / day
$0
The Birchtree Center exists to promote independence, engaging relationships, and productive lives for children and youth with autism at home, at school, and in the community. 2064 Woodbury Ave • Suite 204 • Newington NH 03801 • 603.433.4192