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Being Heumann: with Judith Heumann

Advocate and author Judith Heumann (Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist) discusses her book and her life’s work in conversation with John Wodatch. Through Being Heumann, one of the most influential disability rights activists in U.S. history tells her personal story of fighting for the right to receive an education, have […]

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A Different Way of Thinking – Autism Advocacy Magic Show

30-minute virtual magic show followed by a post-show Q&A. About this Event In his 30 minute virtual magic show, magician/autistic self-advocate Cody Clark combines magic, comedy, and storytelling to share what living with autism is like. Starting with his initial diagnosis and ending with his college graduation, Cody places his magic routines inside common life […]

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CA Adult Programs Open House

CA Adult Programs Open House Attend the CA Adult Programs Open House June Event. Many adults with autism spectrum disorder and related needs want to move out of their parents’ home but don’t know where to begin. Their parents are equally anxious for them to be independent. CA's transition program equips clients with the skills […]

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Salem Fair

The Salem Fair does not charge the public a gate or admission fee for this event.
Children 17-U must be accompanied by an adult parent or guardian with valid I.D. while on the fairgrounds.

Festival de Música

Festival de Música. Bring the entire family to enjoy this Cultural Event in the park showcasing live music by Kadencia, Spanglish Latin American Band, Semilla Cultural, Salsa Guy Richmond, and a Cuban Salsa dancing class. Food trucks and vendors will be onsite with items for purchase. Free event open to the public. Venue size can […]

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Trauma Exposure on Professionals Training – VAIRS

In this webinar, Greater Richmond SCAN offers us a window into the growing toll professionals are experiencing through the exposure to the suffering, hardship, crisis, or trauma of clients, family, or simply other human beings or the planet itself. Attendees will learn coping skills and life balance techniques.

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CRAAG Public Meeting – August

Save the Date - CRAAG Public Meeting - Zoom link will be published in the August-September 2021 newsletter! CRAAG – Charlottesville Regional Autism Action Group. What makes CRAAG unique is our focus on the adult population, a critically under-served group. Action Groups are supported by CA Human Services (commonwealthautism.org)

Care for the Caregiver – Why taking care of yourself helps the whole family

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/care-for-the-caregiver-why-taking-care-of-yourself-helps-the-whole-family-tickets-167126773679 Tips for parents on how to re-energize their lives heading into fall and the start of school. Has the summer left you utterly worn out? Can you use some tips to carve out some time for yourself to rest and recharge? Are you in need of some help with a new daily plan for […]