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October 2023

2023 Autism Society of Iowa Benefit Auction

October 27, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel, 1800 50th St
West Des Moines, 50266 United States
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Click here to register! The Autism Society of Iowa is holding its 35th Annual Silent and Live Auction to raise money for those affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders in the state of Iowa. This annual event includes many wonderful items up for bid including tickets to local events, autographed sports items, handmade quilts and gift baskets. The silent auction preview will begin at 6pm with the live auction beginning at 7pm. If you are unable to attend but would like…

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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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Sensory Friendly Valentine’s Dance

February 24 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Prairie Ridge Church- Ankeny, 825 NW 36th St
Ankeny, IA 50023 United States
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April 2024

April 3 Lunch and Learn- Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services

April 3 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Click here to register. Register today for the "Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services" Lunch and Learn being held on Wednesday, April 3, via Zoom. Presenters: Dr. James Williams, CRC, ACAS, Division Administrator, and Brandy McOmber, Progam Manager

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Autism & Communication Conference

April 5 @ 8:45 am - 3:30 pm

Click here to register. Autism Society of Iowa (ASI) and Meadowlark Psychiatric Services are hosting a 1- day virtual conference on Friday, April 5, 2024, focusing on Autism and communication.     Agenda 8:45 a.m.– Welcome 8:50 a.m. – Communication Across the Lifespan: Supporting Autistic Individuals’ Access and Participation presented by Jenny Brodell, M.A., CCC-SLP Objectives: Identify three core communication areas to support across the lifespan in Autistic individuals. Explain one supporting strategy to build skills in each core communication…

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April 10 Lunch and Learn- Internet Safety and Awareness on the Spectrum

April 10 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Click here to register. Register today for the "Internet Safety and Awareness on the Spectrum" Lunch and Learn being held on Wednesday, April 10, via Zoom. Presenter: Dr. Suzanne Richards, Ph.D.

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April 17 Lunch and Learn- Common Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorders

April 17 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Click here to register. Register today for the "Common Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorders" Lunch and Learn being held on Wednesday, April 17, via Zoom. Presenters: Leslie Rogers, M.S., CCC-SLP and Kristin Hanson, M.A., BCBA, LBA

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April 24 Lunch and Learn- Supporting Siblings

April 24 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Click here to register. Register today for the "Supporting Siblings" Lunch and Learn being held on Wednesday, April 24, via Zoom. Presenters: Ann Spaine, MS and Mary Chadwick

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May 2024

May 1 Lunch and Learn- Estate Planning for the Family Member with Autism

May 1 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Click here to register. Register today for the "Estate Planning for the Family Member with Autism" Lunch and Learn being held on Wednesday, May 1, via Zoom. Presenter: Dana Wortman, J.D.

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June 2024

Sensory Friendly Day at the Ballpark

June 9 @ 1:08 pm - 5:00 pm
Iowa Cubs Stadium, Principal Park, 1 Line Drive
Des Moines, IA, 50309
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Click here to purchase tickets!   The Iowa Cubs are proud to partner with presenting sponsors Autism Society of Iowa and ChildServe to host the first-ever Sensory Friendly Game at the ballpark on Sunday, June 9. The home game will begin at 1:08 p.m. versus the Toledo Mud Hens. The 2024 Sensory Friendly Game will provide an environment designed for children, teens and adults with autism or sensory processing disorders in mind, so families who have a member with special…

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