About Champ Maryland Autism Waiver Services
Contact ChAMP:
- 5850 Waterloo Rd., Suite 194, Columbia, MD 21045
- Telephone: 301-591-9776
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ChAMP became an Autism Waiver Service Provider in 2004 providing services in over 12 counties. The Counties in which ChAMP services includes but is not limited to Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County/City, Calvert County, Carroll County, Frederick County, Garrett County, Harford County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Prince Georges County, Washington County, etc. Our main office is located at 5850 Waterloo Road Columbia, MD 21045. ChAMP strives to maintain open communication with families, employees, service coordinators and the Maryland State Department of Education. In so doing, we are able to comply with state regulations while maintaining integrity and flexibility to meet the needs of our clients.
The mission of Children Achieving Maximum Potential, Inc. is to provide individuals with autism and related disorders comprehensive services through intensive individualized instruction.
Our goal is for individuals with autism to learn to communicate effectively, become increasingly independent, interact appropriately with others in the community and their home, enjoy their learning experiences, and to be treated with respect, courtesy and dignity.
Like our name states, we believe that children with autism can achieve their maximum potential with implementation of individualized interventions. We believe the best route begins with educating the family and those closest to the child.
Office Location:
Children Achieving Maximum Potential
5850 Waterloo Rd., Suite 194
Columbia, MD 21045
Telephone: 301-591-9776
info@childrenachieving.com
Kimberly De Jong is co-founder and President of Children Achieving Maximum Potential, Inc. She holds a M.S. from The Johns Hopkins University and completed post-graduate coursework in Applied Behavior Analysis at Penn State University. She has been a Board Certified Behavior Analyst since 2004. Prior to creating ChAMP in 2003, she had several years of management experience in high technology companies, including 14 years at IBM.
Tristi is co-founder and Vice President of Children Achieving Maximum Potential. She holds a B.S. from George Mason University and a J.D. from the Columbus School of Law at Catholic University of America. She is a barred attorney in the state of Maryland and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Her own personal experience as a parent to two children with special needs has been her driving force to help children with autism and their families.
We also have two recruiters dedicated to recruiting quality instructors, and an administrative assistant to help our employees throughout the employment process.