Autism Connections News

September 5-10 | Issue 127

 

In-Person

Programs this Week

Adult Support Group

Sunday, September 10

6:30-8 p.m.

at Ken Anderson Alliance

A support group for adults with autism to share successes and concerns, to give and receive support, and to be a part of a community that understands.

Online

Programs this Week

Parent & Caregiver Support Group

Tuesday, September 5

7-8:30 p.m. ET

An online support group for caregivers and family members who have a loved one with autism.

Grupo de Apoyo Para Padres Y Cuidadores

Miércoles, 6 de Septiembre

6-7:30 p.m. ET

Un grupo de apoyo en línea en español, para cuidadores y familiares que tienen un ser querido con autismo. Primera semana de cada mes.

Adult Game Night

Friday, September 8

7:30-9 p.m. ET

An online social program for adults with autism to talk, play a variety of games, and

have fun and lots of laughs!

Up Next: Pumpkin Palooza!

We are so excited that our Great Pumpkin Race is returning at this year’s in-person Pumpkin Palooza! We invite you and your family for a great evening of pumpkin racing, food and drinks trucks, cotton candy making, gourd painting, and so much more fall fun at Linden Grove School! Pre-race festivities begin on September 28, 2023 at 5 p.m., with our first race heat at 6 p.m.! While attendance is free for everyone, admission passes are available and include food and drinks tickets! Sponsorships are also available. Learn more below!

Pumpkin Palooza

No More Registration for In-Person Adult Support Group

Registration to attend In-Person Adult Support Group, which takes place on the second and fourth Sundays of each month from 6:30-8 p.m. at Ken Anderson Alliance, is no longer required! Attending this program is still free. If you are an adult with autism and you want to join a group of people who understand your daily successes and challenges, join in! Our next in-person meeting is this Sunday, September 10. Learn more at the linked site below.

About Adult Support Group

PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT

¡Grupo de Apoyo Para Padres y Cuidadores Es el 6 de Septiembre!

¿Buscas apoyo, conversación y creación de conexiones? ¿Quieres hablar con otros padres que han logrado superar obstáculos? Únase a otros padres/cuidadores para hablar sobre las alegrías y los desafíos de criar a un niño con autismo.

 

El Grupo de Apoyo Para Padres y Cuidadores es un grupo de apoyo en linea para cuidadores y familiares que tienen un ser quierido con autismo. Normalmente, el grupo es el primer Miércoles de cada mes. Esta mesa, el grupo es el 6 de septiembre a las 6-7:30 p.m. en Zoom (hora del Este). Haga clic en el botón de abajo para registrarse para recibir un enlace y un código de acceso. ¿Preguntas? Contáctenos hoy: 513-561-2300 Extensión 102.

Haga Clic Aquí Para Registrarse

COMMUNITY CORNER

The Demonstration Classroom is Accepting Students for Fall 2023

The Demonstration Classroom at the Kelly O’Leary Center for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital is designed to accelerate the learning of students with Autism who are not yet ready for a traditional school setting or are struggling to make progress due to low coping skills, communication barriers or lack of school readiness skills. The Demonstration Classroom is currently recruiting for kids in Grades K-1 only. Funding is through a combination of the Ohio Autism Scholarship and Insurance/Medicaid. Families must complete the screening form, linked below, to be considered. Questions? Contact demo@cchmc.org.

Demo Classroom Screener

Run the Queen Bee Half Marathon on October 14!

Autism Connections is a Partner Charity with the Queen Bee Half Marathon! A subsidiary of the Flying Pig, the Queen Bee Half Marathon Weekend mission is to promote the fun of fitness while raising support and funds for local charities that focus on women! If you use our discount code, you can get 25% off at registration for the Half Marathon or 4 Miler, in-person or virtual, all while supporting our mission to uplift the Southwest Ohio autism community through education, resources, connections, and lifelong support! If you’d like to register and support us, reach out to Angelo Bucci, Operations Coordinator, at abucci@autismcincy.org to receive the code and registration instructions.

Register for the Queen Bee

DISCLAIMER: Autism Connections provides this information to the community as a resource. For more information on the above resource or training, please reach out directly to the contact listed. Inclusion of any professional or organization does not imply endorsement, and omission does not imply disapproval.

 

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513-561-2300

connect@autismcincy.org

 
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