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August 2019

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Conference featuring Peter Gerhardt, Ed.D

August 15, 2019 @ 8:30 am - 4:15 pm
Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack, & Hotel, 1 1 Prairie Meadows Drive
Altoona, IA 50009 United States
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Free to those on the Autism Spectrum Thursday, August 15 - Registration begins at 8:00am To register online, click here.  To register via mail or for a printable event flyer, click here. The Autism Society of Iowa, Balance Autism, and the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital Autism Center are sponsoring a conference featuring Peter F. Gerhardt, Ed.D. Dr. Gerhardt has more than 30 years experience utilizing the principles of ABA in support of adolescents and adults with ASD. This conference…

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September 2019

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! 2019 Autism & Employment Conference

September 13, 2019 @ 8:45 am - 2:00 pm
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel, 1800 50th St
West Des Moines, 50266 United States
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Free to those on the Autism Spectrum Friday, September 13 - Registration begins at 8:45am To register online, click here. To register via mail or for a printable event flyer, click here. The Autism Society of Iowa and Iowa DD Council are sponsoring a conference on Autism & Employment for those on the autism spectrum who are interested in employment, family members, employers, human resource managers, case managers, social workers and anyone interested in helping those with ASD in the work…

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October 2019

Autism Risk and Safety Training for First Responders Lunch & Learn

October 16, 2019 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel, 1800 50th St
West Des Moines, 50266 United States
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To register online, click here. For a printable event flyer, click here.   Autism Society of Iowa and Iowa Regional Autism Assistance Program (RAP) present this free lunch and learn opportunity for first responders. This scenario-focused training will give examples of autism recognition, response, and risk management.   Speakers Ashten Hayes Ashten Hayes has been a police officer with the Iowa City Police Department for 7 years and is the Community Relations Officer. Ashten works closely with schools; Project Lifesaver…

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November 2019

2019 Autism Society of Iowa Fall Educational Conference

November 1, 2019 @ 8:15 am - 4:00 pm
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel, 1800 50th St
West Des Moines, 50266 United States
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To register online, click here. For a printable event flyer, click here. The 2019 Autism Society of Iowa Fall Conference will feature keynote speaker Dr. Scott Bellini presenting Building Social Relationships through Evidence Based Social Skills Programming for Youth and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum. The conference will offer multiple breakout sessions to choose from in the afternoon and a resource fair with the following vendors: Amerigroup Iowa - Medicaid MCO ASK Resource Center Axis ABA Therapy and Support Services Balance Autism ChildServe Corridor Autism…

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March 2020

Self-Advocates Networking Meeting

March 29, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

The Autism Society of Iowa Self-Advocates Facebook Group will be having their first online networking meeting via Zoom on March 29, 2020, at 6:30pm. For more information and to register, click here.   Make new friends! Share stories and ideas! Great networking opportunity! Zoom meeting information will be emailed to registrants closer to the meeting date.

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September 2020

9th Annual Autism & Employment Conference

September 11, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

9th Annual Autism & Employment Conference Presented by the Autism Society of Iowa and the Iowa Development Disability Council Friday, September 11, 2020 Virtual Conference Held by Zoom Click here to register! For a printable event flyer, click here!   Agenda 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – How to Prepare for an Interview Presenters:  Candice Fedeler, MA, Ed.  and Ambrose Ball-Harney 10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. – Accessing Employment Services - Faciliated by Bill Kallestad, Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council Presenters:…

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November 2020

2020 Fall Educational Conference

November 6, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

2020 Autism Society of Iowa Fall Conference via Zoom Featuring Keynote Speaker Dr. James Ball, Ed.D., BCBA-D Friday, November 6, 2020 8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. To register for the conference, click here. For a printable flyer or to pay via mail/purchase order, click here. Conference Agenda 8:00 a.m. – Announcements – ASI President Roxanne Cogil Attendance for CEU’s 8:10 – 9:15 – “You can’t make me: Proactive Strategies for Positive Behavioral Change" -  Presented by James Ball, Ed.D., BCBA-D…

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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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March 2021

Iowa Guardianship Lunch and Learn

March 4, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Have questions about Guardianship in Iowa?     Register today for a Lunch and Learn on Thursday, March 4th at 12:00pm CST featuring Attorney Scott Lyon from Disability Rights Iowa. Zoom information will be emailed to registrants prior to event date. For a printable event flyer, click here. Click here to register! Hosted by:

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