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Christine Rover Assistant Program Director Phone: 813-974-9264 Fax: 813-974-6115 Office: MHC 1522 Send an email

Christine is the Assistant Program Director for the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities. She has over 35 years' experience supporting individuals with disabilities, families and professionals. She has worked in residential and recreation settings and on a statewide systems change grant. She pursued her graduate studies in special education and recreation therapy and continues to help build a truly inclusive community for all. Outreaching and building community capacity, especially in the area of safety, enhancing opportunities for inclusion, collaborating with self-advocates, families and professionals, and fundraising are the focus of much of Christine's work with CARD.