Eden Autism Services Adds New Advisory Board Member

Fort Myers, FL, December 17, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Paul A. Belfore has been appointed to the advisory board of Eden Autism Services. Eden Autism Services' mission is to improve the lives of children and adults with autism and provide support to their families by providing a range of community based services to meet specific needs throughout the lifespan. These services include K-12 schools in Fort Myers and Naples, clinical services, consultations and community training, and adult residential, vocational training and employment services.

Belfore is Senior Vice President and Private Banking Manager for Iberia Bank. A resident of Southwest Florida since 2005, Belfore was manager of Fifth Third Private Client Group from 2005 until 2007. He joined TIB Bank in 2008 where he served as Private Banking Manager, Senior Trust Officer and Consumer Banking Executive for Florida. Belfore is a member of the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile Advisory Board and volunteers as a youth basketball coach at YMCA of the Palms. He has a degree in Economics from Allegheny College and is a Certified Retirement Services professional.

“We are honored and privileged to have Paul on our board,” said Susan Suarez, Executive Director of Eden Autism Services Florida operations. “Not only does he excel in his profession but also in his community activism.”

For more information about Eden Autism Services, contact Susan Suarez at 239-992-4680, extension 5010 or Eden.florida@edenautism.org.

About Eden Autism Services
Eden Autism Services Florida was founded in 1996 to address the state’s growing need for specialized services for children and adults with autism and their families. Eden Autism Services' mission is to improve the lives of children and adults with autism and provide support to their families by providing a range of community based services to meet specific needs throughout the lifespan. These services include K-12 schools in Fort Myers and Naples, clinical services, consultations and community training, and adult residential, vocational training and employment services. For more information, contact Susan Suarez at 239-992-4680, extension 5010 or Eden.florida@edenautism.org.

About Autism
Autism is a complex neurobiological disorder that inhibits a person's ability to communicate and develop social relationships, and is often accompanied by behavioral challenges. Autism spectrum disorders are diagnosed in one in 110 children in the United States, and one in 70 boys. The prevalence of autism has increased 600 percent in the past two decades. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have called autism a national public health crisis whose cause and cure remain unknown.

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