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The National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders is a multi-university center to promote the use of evidence-based practice for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders. The Center operates through three sites that include the [|FPG Child Development Institute] at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the [|M.I.N.D. Institute] at University of California at Davis Medical School, and the [|Waisman Center] at the University of Wisconsin at Madison.. The Center works in coordination with each state’s Department of Education, Part C agency, and University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities to provide professional development to teachers and practitioners who serve individuals from birth through twenty-two years with autism spectrum disorders Through 2010, twelve states have been selected through a competitive application process for a two-year partnership with the National Professional Development Center (NPDC) on ASD.
 * [|The **FPG Child Development Institute** at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the three university sites that make up the National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders. The FPG site is also the administrative home for the NPDC on ASD.]


 * [|The **M.I.N.D. Institute**at the University of California at Davis Medical School is one of the three university sites that make up the National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders.]


 * [|The **Waisman Center**at the University of Wisconsin at Madison is one of the three university sites that make up the National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders.]