Nicole Feeney, Assistive Technology Specialist to Present
Technology options have become more important in education and other settings, and can be a tremendous help when utilized appropriately. Nicole Feeney, Assistive Technology Specialist for the NEAT Center will present on options every parent should know about! Register now to reserve your seat for this free presentation at the ASRC office in Wallingford; 6-8pm.
And save the date: On Monday, February 29, Kathy Marchione, District Director at BRS, will discuss important changes around employment for those with ASD and how BRS can help!
We Need Your Opinion!
Social Activity Group Survey for Adults with ASD
We are developing new social and recreational activity opportunities, and with your help, we can make them even more effective for the individuals participating! Simply fill out our brief form that will help guide us in creating meaningful experiences that lead to greater independence in your local community. Deadline for responses: January 31.
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Tween, Teen & Young Adult Social Recreation Programs
Register for Winter Session Now - One, Two, or All Activities!
More skill-building activities are now available through our Social Groups! We have groups for Northern CT, Central CT, and “East of the River”; guys and gals ages teen through young adult are welcome. Register for one or more sessions now! Learn more…
Spring 2016 Boot Camp Scheduled
“TRANSITION: OMG!” Comes to Newington
Our popular Boot Camp “Transition: OMG!!” provides an intensive, four session overview to guide those helping ASD students make that leap from teen to adult! Schedule-friendly, non-consecutive Saturday morning sessions begin February 27, 2016. Hosted by Autism Families CONNECTicut. This is a grant-funded free series at this location, but registration is required. Also, our Boot Camp “Transition: OMG!” is coming to South Windsor in May – watch for details!
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SAVE THE DATE! March 18 & 19, 2016
26th Annual Bridging Communities Conference on Autism
Save the dates now for the “Preparing for Successful Employment: Pre-K to Adulthood” conference on the SCSU campus in New Haven, CT, March 18 & 19, 2016. Don’t miss our featured Saturday keynote: Carol Gray, creator of Social Stories™, along with author Barbara Bissonnette, and John Miller – our Speaker from the Spectrum. Registration opens soon!
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. 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!
