
ASRC 2015 Autism Resource Fair on November 7
Parents, Educators, Service Professionals – Don’t Miss This Event!
We have a great day planned for everyone! Join us at the 2015 ASRC Autism Resource Fair on Saturday, November 7 at the Oakdale Theater Complex in Wallingford, CT. Over 100 exhibitors, free workshops, bookstore and more!! Free admission and free parking; food concessions. Need flyers? Electronic files are available here for you to email or print. Contact us to request flyers for your class, coworkers, parents, teachers, clients – anyone!
NEW at the 2015 Autism Resource Fair
IEP Review Consultation
Need to understand your IEP document better, or want to be prepared for that upcoming meeting? Spend an hour with an experienced special education advocate to evaluate your individual goals and objectives for success! Sponsored by Gengras Center School, we are able to offer limited appointments for just a fraction of what this service typically costs – register now!
FREE!! Workshops at the 2015 Autism Resource Fair
Great Opportunity to Get the Info You Need!
From the “ABC’s of ABA”, to issues impacting ASD adults like “The Nuts & Bolts of the Special Needs Trust Process”, parents, educators, support professionals and anyone involved with the autism community have a number of free workshops to choose from! Register now to be sure you get the information you need – seating is limited! Thanks to our sponsors for providing these free presentations!
Parent Speaker Series – Monday, November 9
Attorney Kelly Neyra, J.D. to Present
We all hope it doesn’t come to this, but sometimes you disagree with your special services team. “Dispute Resolution: What to Do When You Disagree” will help parents understand their rights in the mediation process, pros and cons, and when you might need to consider litigation. Register now to reserve your seat for this free presentation at the ASRC office in Wallingford, 6-8pm.
Tween, Teen & Young Adult Social Recreation Programs
Registration for Fall Guys Group Now Open!
From laser tag to the Renaissance Faire! Don’t miss out on crafts, outings, cooking, parties and more skill-building activities planned for our fall Social Groups! Northern and Central CT groups, guys and gals ages teen through young adult are welcome. Register for one or more now! More…
NEW!! Teen Community Action Program
Available to Soc/Rec Members in Central CT
Social awareness and service reaches out to the community! Helping those in need, making new friends, and promote and understanding of the personal and community benefits of volunteering. More…
NEW!! Job Club for ASD Adults
Meets Monthly at ASRC Office in Wallingford
Are you a post-high school graduation adult with ASD trying to find a job? Or if you have a job, are you looking to learn new skills, advance your career, or problem-solve in your current position? Join our new Job Club, meeting monthly; we can help you develop workplace skills, share advice and job leads, talk about employment-related issues, and more. Parents and other support persons are also welcome. Next meeting Saturday, November 21. Contact us to register!
You Can Bring Autism Puzzlethon™ to Your Local Area
Looking for a fun way to support ASRC while creating social opportunities for your community? Our innovative program, Autism Puzzlethon™ is great for schools, civic organizations, youth groups, or ANYONE! Great activity for high school Community Service Projects. Full organizational packet available! Contact us for more details to schedule an event in your area!
Need Housing Help?
The ASRC web site now offers some helpful tools for dealing with housing issues. Questions can be directed to info@autismconnecticut.org, or call 203.265.7717.