Autism & Communication Conference

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 […]

April 24 Lunch and Learn- Supporting Siblings

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

Sensory Friendly Day at the Ballpark

Iowa Cubs Stadium, Principal Park 1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA

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 […]

Sensory Friendly Showing of “Toy Story”

The Varsity Cinema 1207 25th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States

To register, click here. Click here for a social story to help make your visit to Varsity Cinema a success for your loved one! Join us on Saturday, September 21, at 10:00 a.m. for a Sensory-Friendly showing of Toy Story at Varsity Cinema in Des Moines. Thanks to the generous support of the BWA Foundation, […]

ASK Resource Center Family & Educator Partnership (FEP) Lunch and Learn

To register, click here.   Join us for a Lunch and Learn with Karen Thompson, Executive Director of the ASK Resource Center to: -Receive information on the whole-child services and supports available at ASK Resource Center. -Gain knowledge on the expansion of Family Support services available for children, youth, and young adults in need of […]

2024 Fall Drive Thru Event

Valley Church 4343 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States

Registration for this event is now closed. Join us on October 20 for a Drive Thru Fall Event in the Valley Church Parking Lot in West Des Moines. Designed for those with Autism and other special needs to enjoy from the safety of their vehicles! Free entry to drive thru!  

2024 Autism Society of Iowa Fall Education Conference

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

Register today for the 2024 Autism Society of Iowa Fall Conference featuring keynote speaker, Elizabeth (Liz) Delsandro, MS, CCC-SLP. Registration is now closed.     2024 Fall Conference Agenda 8:30 am – Registration Opens   9:00 – 10:00 am – Keynote Part 1: Developing and Practicing Self-Regulation: A Journey Well Worth It! Presented by Liz […]