PEERS® Program Summer 2023 Sessions | |
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PEERS® Programs for Summer Sessions Now Starting May 15
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PEERS® for Teens is a 16-week evidence-based social skills intervention for motivated teens in middle and high school who are interested in learning new ways of making and keeping friends.
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Summer Sessions for PEERS® for Teens will take place on Mondays from 4:30-6 p.m. beginning on Monday, May 15, 2023. Sessions are $500 per teen/parent pair, who will attend concurrent sessions. Sessions will occur at the middle school building of Linden Grove School (4122 Myrtle Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45236). To apply, take the Adult Participants Intake Form. Cohorts will be finalized by Friday, May 12, and you will know your placement as soon as you fill out the form.
Note: Sessions will run for 16 sessions ending on September 25, 2023. We will not have PEERS® for Teens sessions on May 29, July 3, August 14, or September 4 due to holidays and our 5th Annual Golf for Autism fundraiser. If you miss a session or two due to travel, school, or another reason, you can catch up at the following session! Please note the PEERS® for Teens program costs $500 per teen/parent pair, and that refunds will not be given for missed sessions.
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PEERS® for Adults is a 16-week evidence-based social skills intervention for motivated young adults who are interested in learning skills to make and keep friends, and to develop romantic relationships.
Click the flyer on the left to learn more.
Summer Sessions for PEERS® for Adults will take place on Mondays from 6:30-8 p.m. beginning on Monday, May 15, 2023. Sessions are $500 per adult/social coach pair, who will attend concurrent sessions. Sessions will occur at the middle school building of Linden Grove School (4122 Myrtle Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45236). To apply, take the Adult Participants Intake Form. Cohorts will be finalized by Friday, May 12, and you will know your placement as soon as you fill out the form.
Note: Sessions will run for 16 sessions ending on September 25, 2023. We will not have PEERS® for Adults sessions on May 29, July 3, August 14, or September 4 due to holidays and our 5th Annual Golf for Autism fundraiser. If you miss a session or two due to travel, school, or another reason, you can catch up at the following session! Please note the PEERS® for Adults program costs $500 per adult/social coach pair, and that refunds will not be given for missed sessions.
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Join the Planting Party at Kids Exploring Fun this Saturday! | |
Did you know we have a program for school-age children (ages 5-12)? Kids Exploring Fun is a social program for kids with autism to encourage creativity, socialization, and, of course, FUN! We partner with Linden Grove School to provide the activities that are the most fun and most creative! Our May Theme is Planting Party! Join us to paint Terra Cotta pots and plant new seeds and buds!
Kids Exploring Fun is this Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Join us at Linden Grove School (4122 Myrtle Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45236). Registration for each in-person Kids Exploring Fun session is required at the site linked below. Cost is $15 per kid, which includes the price of facilities, activity supplies, and snacks.
With any questions, please contact Hadia Khan, Program Director, at hkhan@autismcincy.org or 513-561-2300 ext. 5. Click the flyer on the left to learn more. Learn more and register at the linked button below!
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Financial and Guardianship Planning | |
Kristina Markiewicz, Financial Representative, and Ann Warner, Attorney at Law, will be holding an informational seminar on Financial and Guardianship Planning. Sharing expertise from their specializations in support special needs families in preparing for their futures, the presentrs and Masotti RPM Support will be covering guardianship, financial planning, STABLE accounts, and setting up a trust. Join virtually or in-person at Black Bull Capital Partners (12500 Reed Hartman Hwy Unit 130, Cincinnati, OH 45241) on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 from 6-8 p.m. Contact Katie Masotti at masottirpm@gmail.com to RSVP for free, letting Katie know whether you plan to attend in-person or virtually.
| Special Needs Planning Workshop | |
The Special Needs Planning Workshop is designed to provide families and professionals confidence and clarity in planning for the future of a child or loved one with disabilities. This workshops will take place on May 16, 2023 (12 p.m. ET). Topics will include the basis of financial planning, information about special needs trusts, financial strategies, and much more! The sessions are run by Nick Wallace, ChSNC, RICP, who serves as co-guardian and trustee for his brother, Aaron, who has physical and intellectual disabilities. To register, text WORKSHOP to 859-446-4445, or learn more by button below, emailing Nick Wallace at nick.wallace@nm.com, or going to nickwallace.nm.com.
| Nutritional Interventions for Constipation and Diarrhea | |
The Cincinnati Children’s Division of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics is presenting Nutritional Interventions for Constipation and Diarrhea on Wednesday, May 17 from 5-6 p.m. Registered Dietician Abby Giangiordano will be leading this class, which is designed for caregivers seeking to learn about dietary strategies for improving their child’s GI concerns, including constipation and diarrhea. This class will occur in-person at CCHMC for $10 per family. Capacity is limited and registration is required at the linked button below. Click the flyer to learn more!
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