✨ Our 2026 Fall Education Conference Countdown Continues! ✨
Next up in our Session Spotlight: “𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬” with Stephanie Robinson and Jan Turbes from our Siouxland Chapter.
Navigating the social world can be tricky, but building meaningful relationships is so important. This session is all about practical tools to help support authentic connections at any age, from kids to adults.
Strategies we’ll be expoloring:
Conversation Scaffolding – Breaking down social exchanges to build confidence and fluency in dialogue.
Friendship-Building Supports – Creating fun, structured ways for peers to connect.
Peer Mentoring – Creating environments and structured opportunities that foster peer connections.
Adolescent & Adult Social Skills – Navigating dating, workplace relationships, and complex adult social landscapes.
Join us 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟔𝐭𝐡 at the Sheraton West Des Moines for access to these long-term strategies and more! CEUs available.
Information and Registration: autismia.com/event/2026-fall-conference/