Autism Spectrum News Community Events Calendar

  Event Details: www.lesley.edu/events/threshold-program-virtual-information-session   This is our first interactive Information Session of the year! Even if you have viewed our Virtual Open House on the Threshold Program website, this is a great opportunity to ask questions to the Threshold staff. Learn About: Concentrations and Curriculum Independent Living Skills Training Social and Psychological Development Plus: […]

Join us for the YAI Hudson Valley Autism Conference being held virtually this year on Friday, November 20, at 9 a.m. Attendees will be joined by leading autism experts, including longtime YAI partner and a top-10 influencer in the autism and depression fields Dan Tomasulo, author of American Snake Pit, as he discusses Raising Psychological Capital: A Strength-based […]

This is a live, interactive Information Session! Even if you have viewed our Virtual Open House on the Threshold Program Website, this is a great opportunity to ask questions to the Threshold staff. Learn about: Concentrations and Curriculum Independent Living Skills Training Social and Psychological Development Plus: Meet a Panel of Current Students REGISTER HERE […]

This is a live, interactive Information Session! Even if you have viewed our Virtual Open House on the Threshold Program Website, this is a great opportunity to ask questions to the Threshold staff. Learn about: Concentrations and Curriculum Independent Living Skills Training Social and Psychological Development Plus: Meet a Panel of Current Students REGISTER HERE […]

This is a live, interactive Information Session! Even if you have viewed our Virtual Open House on the Threshold Program Website, this is a great opportunity to ask questions to the Threshold staff. Learn about: Concentrations and Curriculum Independent Living Skills Training Social and Psychological Development Plus: Meet a Panel of Current Students REGISTER HERE […]

This is a live, interactive Information Session! Even if you have viewed our Virtual Open House on the Threshold Program Website, this is a great opportunity to ask questions to the Threshold staff. Learn about: Concentrations and Curriculum Independent Living Skills Training Social and Psychological Development Plus: Meet a Panel of Current Students REGISTER HERE […]

Register now for Chapel Haven’s Virtual Open House on April 10, 2021 at 11:00am Eastern! Join us to start down the path to an independent and satisfying adult life! Meet students and parents who will share their experiences and answer your questions. Take a virtual campus tour and gain an overview of our REACH and Asperger Syndrome […]

  Special Threshold Open House Meet our students, faculty, and staff live via Zoom. Register today! https://lesley.edu/events/threshold-program-virtual-information-session-may    

Honoring those whose work benefit adults on the spectrum and our community Wednesday, October 20, 2021, 9:00 AM EDT - Live Streaming FREE registration: Register for AAAA21 The Honorees You will hear from our honorees who will share their work and their passions. -  Caren Zucker - TV producer: Echoes of Autism. Co-author of the […]

Autistic Voices Roundtable Hosted by Philip King-Lowe Philip King-Lowe Topic: Person First Language vs. Identity First Language When: Wednesday, October 20th at 2pm CST (3pm EST) Register to view this event: PKLowe@todaysautisticmoment.com For more information: todaysautisticmoment.com/autisticvoices/ Seeking Autistic Participants: Who Can Participate? Six Autistic individuals Needed. Three who prefer and use Person First Language. Three who […]

For more information, click here to register. A NEW MODEL OF TRANSITION FOR THOSE ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM: Spectrum Innovates Pathway Program (SIPP) is a bridge to higher-ed and the work force for post secondary autistics whose passions include aviation, aerospace and related fields. See how our innovative transition program can open the door to […]

A DAY OF CELEBRATION AT PACE UNIVERSITY Pace University is once again celebrating diversity with its eighth Annual Celebration of People with Disabilities in Films Film Festival. This year, the festivities have expanded into Disability is Diversity Day. As always, this event is free and open to all. The festival offers the opportunity for guests […]

Join professionals, parents and caregivers at the 21st Annual Autism Conference (#CARDAAC)! Kennedy Krieger Institute’s Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) is thrilled to host a dynamic hybrid event that offers both in-person and virtual options! Learn with attendees from around the United States and the world. Our community members hail from 40+ states […]

Considering living options for your adult child’s future can be daunting. Our January workshop will introduce families to various housing models for young adults, explore the options that might be available and learn about the benefits of shared living and other living options. Bring your questions! Guest Speaker: Pam Blanton, Partners 4 Housing Date: Tuesday, […]

College can look many different ways. Learn about the various college pathways available for students with disabilities. We will explore the differences between inclusive college programs and how to find a program that will be a fit while also considering how to ensure college success. Guest Speaker: Jane Brown, College Autism Spectrum Date: Tuesday, February […]

Our March Transition Talks workshop will explore topics including guardianship alternatives (e.g., durable power of attorney, representative payee, conservatorship, supported decision making, shared educational decision-making), as well as special needs trusts. Guest Speaker: Fred Misilo, Esq., Fletcher Tilton Law Firm Date: Tuesday, March 5, 6:30 - 7:30pm EST (Eastern time) For series information and to […]