Raising autism awareness through education and kindness.
ABOUT US
From Advocate to Activist
Navigating the world of autism is complex and it takes the support of the whole community. At 3.14 Academy we are supporting this issue in two ways:
Law Enforcement Courses
Parent Training Courses
Policy and Education Courses
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Free local events for autism families
Free monthly webinars
DR. CELESTE CHAMBERLAIN, FOUNDER
Executive Director
Dr. Chamberlain is a certified autism specialist and mother of a child on the spectrum. Her PhD in Emergency Management from Jacksonville State University gives her a unique insight for creating law enforcement training for officers engaging with people on the spectrum. As a university professor at University of Maryland, Dr. Chamberlain has created hundreds of hours of curriculum for adult learners and uses that experience to create high quality autism training for 3.14 Academy.
ELIZABETH PARKER
Director of Neurodiversity
Elizabeth brings 25 years of Executive HR experience to 3.14 Academy. She holds a Workplace Neurodiversity certification and oversees our training to organizations looking to improve their Diversity and Inclusion programs.
JESSICA COOK
K-12 Education Advisor
Jessica is a public school teacher in Alaska who serves on the Board to oversee our education topics dealing with Special Needs Education in the US. Jessica has taught many autistic students and is a major contributor to our blog, providing tips to teachers and parents on ways to teach learners on the spectrum.
CHRISTINA CRANER
Business Operations Assistant
Christina has several years of experience working with nonprofits and knows how to bring our mission to the right audience. Christina makes sure 3.14 Academy stays engagement and connected so we are providing the supports that our users are asking for.
KATE YOUNG
Communications Director
Kate is a certified Special Education teacher that brings years of experience in working with people on the spectrum to her work. Kate manages our communications activities including developing new partnerships, marketing, and media relations.