Adult Support Group is Every Sunday – We're Online this Week! | |
Attention adults with autism! Do you want to speak with other adults about current challenges and successes? Are you interested in joining a community of people who give and receive support, and who understand you? Our Adult Support Group may be the place for you!
Adult Support Group meets online twice per month (on the first and third Sunday of each month) from 6:30-8 p.m. ET on Zoom. This Sunday, July 30, 2023, we are meeting online! To register to attend online Adult Support group, click the linked button below to register for the Zoom link and password. Registration on Zoom is only required once. Click the flyer on the left to learn more about the online group! If you want to learn more about the group in general or in-person sessions, go to our Adult Support Group webpage.
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Spectrum Empowerment STEAM Enrichment Event at Mason Community Center | |
Explore science, technology, and art at the Spectrum Empowerment Event, intended to expose kids with autism (ages 4-14) to science experiments, robotics, Tinkercad, LEGO, art, and more! Activities have been adapted to include easy transitions, diagrams and social stories, and one-on-one attention and teaching. Join in on Friday, July 28 from 6-8 p.m. at the Mason Municipal Building, Community Room (6000 Mason-Montgomery Rd, Mason, OH 45040). Attendance is FREE but registration is required at the linked site below. Click the flyer on the right to learn more!
| Functional Communication AAC Training from the CCHMC DDBP | |
The Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics is hosting a Functional Communication Training, an introduction to augmentative and alternative communication devices (AAC). This class is designed for caregivers of children and adolescents with developmental disabilities who are nonverbal or have limited verbal language skills.
This training takes place on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 from 5-6 p.m. in-person at the CCHMC Medical Office Building (3430 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229). Learn more by clicking the flyer to the left. Capacity is limited, and cost is $10 per family to attend. Registration is required at the site linked below. Questions? Call 513-636-2158 or email DDBPFamilySupport@cchmc.org.
| Support Autism Connections at 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, Marketing and Operations Coordinator, at abucci@autismcincy.org to receive the code and registration instructions.
| 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. | | | | | | |
