Walnut Creek YMCA Sensory Friendly Sunday – Windsor Heights

Walnut Creek Family YMCA 948 73rd Street, Des Moines, IA, United States

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 […]

Free

2017 ASI Fall Educational Conference – West Des Moines

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel 1800 50th St, West Des Moines, United States

Friday, November 3   8:30am Steve Silberman Join us at the 2017 ASI Fall Educational Conference featuring keynote speakers Luke Y. Tsai, M.D. and Steve Silberman author of "NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity." To register online, click here.     AGENDA 8:30am – Welcome and Announcements – Todd Kopelman, Ph.D., […]

Autism Society of Iowa 29th Annual Silent and Live Auction

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel 1800 50th St, West Des Moines, United States

Friday, November 3  6:30pm The Autism Society of Iowa is holding its 29th Annual Silent and Live Auction to raise money for those affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders in the state of Iowa. This annual event is $10/person or $100 for a table of ten and includes many wonderful items up for bid including tickets […]

$10

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

Iowa State Capitol 1007 E Grand Ave., Des Moines, IA, United States

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 - […]

Free

SPLASH for Autism- Corning, IA

Adams Community Aquatic Center 1400 John Ave, Corning, IA, United States

ALL individuals with autism and their families/caregivers are invited to swim FREE of CHARGE! Please mark your calendars, share this, spread the word and plan to attend this family friendly-event! All children must be accompanied by an adult. For any questions, please contact 515-327-9075 or autism50ia@aol.com. Sponsored by the Autism Society of Iowa To download a […]

CANCELLED- SPLASH for Autism- Des Moines, IA

Northwest Aquatic Center 4915 Madison Ave., Des Moines, IA, United States

This event has been cancelled. We will update the website if it is rescheduled.   ALL individuals with autism and their families/caregivers are invited to swim FREE of CHARGE! Please mark your calendars, share this, spread the word and plan to attend this family friendly-event! All children must be accompanied by an adult. For any […]

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

Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack, & Hotel 1 1 Prairie Meadows Drive, Altoona, IA, United States

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 […]

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! 2019 Autism & Employment Conference

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel 1800 50th St, West Des Moines, United States

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 […]

1st Annual ASI Autism Acceptance Walk- Ankeny

DMACC- Ankeny 2006 S. Ankeny Blvd., Ankeny, IA, United States

Join us on Saturday, October 5 for the 1st Annual ASI Autism Acceptance Walk! Put on those costumes (optional) and take a stroll down the Trick or Treat Trail for prizes and fall fun! To register, click here. For a printable event flyer, click here. Schedule Of Events: 9:00am - Registration and T-shirt pick-up 10:00am […]

Autism Risk and Safety Training for First Responders Lunch & Learn

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel 1800 50th St, West Des Moines, United States

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 […]