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October 2017

Walnut Creek YMCA Sensory Friendly Sunday – Windsor Heights

October 15, 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Walnut Creek Family YMCA, 948 73rd Street
Des Moines, IA 50324 United States
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Sensory Friendly Sunday Sunday, October 15   1-3pm Walnut Creek YMCA, 948 73rd Street, Windsor Heights, IA, 50324 Join us for an inclusive family environment for families and children with special needs. Visitors will be able to enjoy a designated sensory room, light and sound reduction when possible, bouncy houses in our youth gym and additional activities. The Easter Seals of Iowa will have a variety of sensory friendly toys available for use. The Animal Rescue League of Iowa will…

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January 2018

Autism Advocacy & Acceptance Day On The Hill – Des Moines, IA

January 31, 2018 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Iowa State Capitol, 1007 E Grand Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50319 United States
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Wednesday, January 31          Free event! Register Today! Autism Advocacy & Acceptance Day on the Hill Join us at the 8th Annual Autism Advocacy & Acceptance “Day on the Hill” event at the Iowa State Capitol on Wednesday, January 31 in the West Wing. Agenda 8:00am - Registration 9:00am - Rally - Remarks from Family Members, Legislators, Autism Society of Iowa, Iowa Autism Council Members, Agencies, and those with Autism. 10:15am - Advocacy Training in Small Groups…

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September 2020

2020 ASI Southwest Iowa Virtual Walk for Autism Acceptance

September 8, 2020 @ 9:00 am - October 10, 2020 @ 12:00 am

To register for the 2020 ASI Southwest Iowa Virtual Walk for Autism Acceptance, click here.   If you registered prior to the t-shirt deadline (September 25), please pick up your walk t-shirts on Tuesday, October 6th, from 4:30-7:00 p.m. at our drive through pickup location at 902 N. Sumner Ave. (Fredricksen Memorials across from Casey’s). Then, please text pictures to 641-247-9455 of yourself, family, and/or team sporting your purple or other team shirts this week! We will post pictures during…

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February 2021

Strategies and Resources to Support Learning at Home Lunch and Learn

February 9, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Click here to register! This presentation will cover strategies and resources to help with the continued challenge of children learning at home. Many of you have already developed a solid plan for learning so hopefully this presentation will help to reinforce what is working for your family as well as provide new ideas and twists on your current plan.  Jan Turbes and Susan Askeland are the presenters for this event and  are current board members of ASI. Jan and Sue…

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Strategies and Resources to Support Learning at Home Lunch and Learn

February 23, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Click here to register! This presentation will cover strategies and resources to help with the continued challenge of children learning at home. Many of you have already developed a solid plan for learning so hopefully this presentation will help to reinforce what is working for your family as well as provide new ideas and twists on your current plan.  Jan Turbes and Susan Askeland are the presenters for this event and  are current board members of ASI. Jan and Sue…

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April 2021

2021 Billiards Tournament- Windsor Heights

April 18, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Ridgement, 7460 Hickman Road
Windsor Heights, IA 50324 United States
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To register, click here. For a printable event flyer, click here. Pool Tournament to Benefit the Autism Society of Iowa At     9 Ball Singles Tournament, Race to 3 Date:  April 18, 2021 1:00 – Registration and Rules Meeting 2:00 – Play Begins $10.00 Registration Fee Winner receives ½ of Registration Fee Questions?  Please call or text Jeremy Davis at 712-269-8889 Come and Enjoy the Taco Bar! $1.00 from every blue signature drink sold benefits:   

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March 2022

“In a Different Key” Movie Screening

March 24, 2022 @ 5:15 pm - 8:30 pm
Prairie Meadows Events & Conference Center, 1 1 Prairie Meadows Drive
Altoona, IA 50009 United States
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Click here to register. Register today for an exclusive preview screening of "In a Different Key"- the award-winning documentary by Caren Zucker and John Donvan. Masks are required at Prairie Meadows and movie is not intended for those under age 14.

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September 2022

Autism Society of Iowa Annual Fore Autism Golf Outing Presented by AXIS Therapy Centers

September 14, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Briarwood Club of Ankeny, 3405 Northeast Trilein Drive
Ankeny, IA 50021 United States
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Click here to register! Click here for a printable flyer! Click here for sponsorship opportunities! Join us Wednesday September 14, for the Autism Society of Iowa's Annual Fore Autism Golf Outing- Presented by Axis Therapy Centers. Four person scramble with a shotgun start at 10 AM Registration starts starts at 8:30 AM Heavy appetizers, prizes and a raffle to follow. Proceeds benefiting the Autism Society of Iowa.

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March 2023

Autism Acceptance and Advocacy Day on the Hill

March 2, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Iowa State Capitol, 1007 E Grand Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50319 United States
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Join us at the 13th Annual Autism Advocacy & Acceptance “Day on the Hill” event at the Iowa State Capitol on Thursday, March 2, on the First Floor West Wing. Click here to register!

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February 2024

2024 Autism Advocacy and Acceptance Day on the Hill

February 22 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Iowa State Capitol, 1007 E Grand Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50319 United States
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Click here to register! Join us at the 14th Annual Autism Advocacy & Acceptance “Day on the Hill” event at the Iowa State Capitol on Thursday, February 22, 2024, on the First Floor West Wing. Agenda 8:00 a.m. – Registration 9:00 a.m. – Rally – Remarks from Family Members, Legislators, Autism Society of Iowa, Iowa Autism Council Members, Agencies, and those with Autism 10:00 a.m. – Advocacy Training 10:00 a.m. – Visit with your Legislators

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