Join us for a free sensory friendly evening at the Museum developed for guests with disABILITIES. Enjoy a less crowded environment as you get hands-on with activities that will pique the curiosity of the young to young at heart. Watch Superpower Dogs movie in the Dome, challenge your maker skills in The Forge and have […]
Join us for an evening of inspiration and celebration. The Autism Society Central Virginia is proud to host our 1st Annual Gala. The event will include camaraderie, food and drink auctions, and entertainment. Proceeds will help fund our wide variety of social, recreational & support programming for the local autism community. Your generous support enables […]
Autism Society of Central Virginia Giving Tuesday is December 3, 2019 Save the Date for Giving Tuesday! The Tuesday following Thanksgiving is a global day of giving back. All over the world—and all over your social media— people come together to celebrate generosity and make an impact on important causes. The Autism Society Central […]
Autism Society of Central Virginia Giving Tuesday is December 3, 2019 Save the Date for Giving Tuesday! The Tuesday following Thanksgiving is a global day of giving back. All over the world—and all over your social media— people come together to celebrate generosity and make an impact on important causes. The Autism Society Central […]
A FREE sensory-friendly film series for children with special sensory needs and their families! Ausome Movies at Ashland Theatre is a free monthly program with special adaptations to make the movie viewing experience more sensory friendly. The program creates an inclusive space for families with children on the autism spectrum to enjoy a stress-free show […]
Come join us for a very special Sensory Friendly Santa experience! This will be a visit with Santa in a quiet and calm environment for children with sensory sensitivities. The lights will be dimmed, soothing soft sounds in the background, and no jingle bells, or booming chants of “Ho Ho Ho!” This event will require […]
This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and how the characteristics of ASD may affect behavior and crisis situations. Participants will learn practice research-based strategies and interventions that can be utilized when responding to crisis situation. Registration now open!
Do you or a loved one have a disability? Would you like a night of fun and fellowship with opportunities to connect with other families and community resources? Come out to our: Family Celebration & Mini disAbility Resource Fair! This is a free event and will be co-hosted by Central Virginia's Individual and Family Support […]
This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and how the characteristics of ASD may affect behavior and crisis situations. Participants will learn practice research-based strategies and interventions that can be utilized when responding to crisis situation. Registration now open.