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Autism Spectrum Disorders & Public Safety Consideration Guidance for Families, Caregivers, & Self-advocates

This training will review the characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and discuss how these characteristics may impact an individual’s personal safety. This training is intended to raise safety awareness, provide tips for preventing an unfortunate event, and sharing available resources. Training Objectives: Review the characteristics commonly associated with ASD Describe how communication and interactions […]

Autism Spectrum Disorders & Public Safety Considerations Guidance for Families, Caregivers, and Self-Advocates

This training will review the characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and discuss how these characteristics may impact an individual’s personal safety. This training is intended to raise safety awareness, provide tips for preventing an unfortunate event, and sharing available resources. Training Objectives: Review the characteristics commonly associated with ASD Describe how communication and interactions […]

Special Nights for Special Needs – CMoR

The Children's Museum opens its doors for evenings especially for families with children 15 years old and younger who have challenges or disabilities. You'll find museum exploration, adapted materials, a cool-down space, and a reduced number of visitors! Free admission for families of children with behavioral health and development challenges. No reservation required. First Friday […]

Autism from the Perspective of Siblings- Siblings Panel

Join us on Friday, June 7th at 7pm at River Road United Methodist Church to hear from a panel of six local siblings, as they share their perspectives on growing up as a brother or sister to an individual with autism. The panel will be moderated by ASCV Executive Director, Ann Flippin, sister of a […]

ASCV Parent Support Group for Young Children with ASD (0-8)

Sometimes it can feel like you are all alone on this autism journey, and there is no substitute for face-to-face connection when you need a friend. Join us at our ASCV support groups for a time to share triumphs, frustrations and to be around others who get the highs and lows of raising a child […]

Youth Bowling

Youth Bowling · All Levels · Saturday, June 8th · Ages 8-14 · 12:30 pm -2:30 pm · Kegler's Bowling Alley · $20   Spend the afternoon socializing and playing a few games with friends at the bowling alley. Pizza for lunch will be provided.   Drop off and pick up at Kegler's Lanes:335 Rivanna […]

$20

Behavioral Support and Skill Building Academy (Mt. Rogers)

This intensive three day training provides service providers an overview of evidence based behavioral interventions for individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. The training includes lecture based instruction, many video examples and opportunities for hands on practice and feedback. Participants will be provided with examples of using behavioral supports across the lifespan. This training is […]

Free

STAMP: Stress and Anger Management Program for Children with High-Functioning ASD

Describe rationale for emotional reactivity and regulation difficulties in ASD Describe evidence-base for use of cognitive behavior therapy and STAMP (a group-based parent-assisted CBT) for emotion dysregulation in children with high-functioning ASD (i.e., no verbal or cognitive impairment) Understand implementation of coping tools used in STAMP Register Here ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Trainers: Angela Scarpa and Ligia Antezana […]

$176.46

Sensory Friendly Story Time- Chesterfield Library

Sensory Story Times promote learning through books, songs, movement and hands-on activities so that children can use all five senses. Event Type(s): Story Time (early literacy) Age Group(s): For Kids and Families CCPL

Sensor Friendly Movie- ASCV

Mark your calendar for the ASCV’s sensory friendly movie at The Byrd Theatre & Foundation on Saturday, June 15th! Date: 06/15/2019 Time: 2:00pm (box office opens at 1:30pm) Location: The Byrd Theatre, 2908 West Cary Street Movie: Dumbo