Young people ages 16-24 with disabilities (such as autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities) become the techies of tomorrow, gaining important technological skills as they are introduced to current issues and challenges shaping social-justice movements. Participants reflect on their own identities and challenge their assumptions by learning how to code, create games, and make personal websites. […]
PLACE VIRTUAL - your preference Roanoke, VA US 24019 DESCRIPTION Join us for our Inaugural BIKE FOR AUTISM Virtual Cycle Challenge. There are 4 different challenges (3 mile Fun Ride, 10 mile,20 mile, and KOM/QOM) , something for everyone! Stationary bikes can even be used for the first 3 challenges (not KOM/QOM). Fun for an […]
In this webcast, administrators from Evendale Elementary will share systems the school has in place to support all students of all abilities in an inclusive environment. This session will provide examples of ways teachers, service providers, support staff and administration work together on IEP development, service delivery, classroom supports, and data monitoring. Presenter: Elizabeth Mistretta, […]
Problem behavior such as aggression, yelling and noncompliance is common with individuals with a spectrum disorder. To provide appropriate intervention and support, it is critical to understand why a behavior occurs and what may trigger it or cause it to happen. In this webcast, Dr. Schall will describe how to complete a Functional Behavior Assessment, […]
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The Autism Society of Northern Virginia 16th Annual Autism Walk and Family Funfest will be held on Saturday, October 16, 2021 in Manassas, Virginia! Our Walk and Family Funfest is more than just a a typical run or walk event, it's a fun time for everyone to learn, connect, and celebrate! Join other families […]
Join CA's Adult Programs for a weekly social walk
The Virginia Tech Women’s Basketball Team is partnering with the S.A.F.E. (Supporting Autism Friendly Environments) program, VT Autism Clinic & Center for Autism Research to create a S.A.F.E. event for the Virginia Tech Women's Basketball Autism Awareness Game on Sunday, December 12, 2021 vs. Radford. This S.A.F.E. event will include: Special seating for participants Goodie […]
A program for Hispanic parents that offers caregivers the opportunity to reduce isolation, cultivate and strengthen parenting skills through the open exchange of ideas, and offer support, information, and resources at weekly meetings. We at LIVE Center, have launched this program for parents to teach them coping skills to reduce stress, which reduces violence, and […]
A safe space where teens can share their doubts and questions about topics such as: • healthy relationships • dealing with feelings • how to handle conflict • anxiety about changes of adolescence • self-esteem • and more! The group will meet for 7 weeks beginning on Thursday, January 27, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 […]