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SUMMARY:Employment & Autism Conference Sponsored By ASI
DESCRIPTION:ASI is sponsoring its first Employment & Autism Conference featuring National Speaker: Dr. Jim Ball\n \n\n\n\n\nDr. Jim Ball\, A Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA-D)\, has been working\nin the private sector field of autism for 25+ years. In a variety of settings\, he has provided educational\, employment\, and residential services to children and adults affected with autism. \n\n\n\n\nThis free conference is for teens and adults on the autism spectrum who are interested in employment\, family members\, employers\, human resource managers\, case managers\, social workers\, transition coordinators\, high school\, college\, and vocational educators\, employment specialists\, residential care providers\, and anyone interested in helping those with autism spectrum disorders in the work place. \nTo view the conference brochure with details on each speaker\, click here:  2014 ASI Employment Workshop \n\n\n\n\nThis conference is free\, but registration is requested to accommodate for handouts and lunch. \nPlease register by Monday\, July 28th. To register online\, click here today! \n\n\n\n\nConference Agenda\n8:00 – Registration opens\n8:45 – Announcements\n9:00 – Accommodations\, Self-Disclosure\, and Benefits to Hiring Someone with Autism – Part 1 Speaker – Jim Ball\, Ed.D.\, BCBA-D \nParticipants will learn:\n\nWhat accommodations are available for someone with an Autism Spectrum Disorder?\nWhen should someone ask for accommodations?\nShould a person disclose in the workplace that they have an Autism Spectrum Disorder and when should they do this?\nWhat are the benefits of hiring someone with an Autism Spectrum Disorder?\n\n10:00 – Break\n10:15 – 11:15 – Accommodations\, Self- Disclosure\, and Benefits to Hiring Someone with Autism – Part 2 Speaker – Jim Ball\, Ed.D.\, BCBA-D\n11:15 – 11:30 – Break\n11:30 – Noon  – Question and Answers with Dr. Jim Ball\nNoon – Lunch provided for participants\n12:45 – 2:00 – Job Application and Interviewing Skills for the Applicant with Autism Speakers – Candice Borts\, Dr. Cynthia Knight\, Toni Merfeld \nParticipants will learn:\n\nHow to apply for a job\nHow to prepare for an interview\nMethods to practice interviewing skills\nStrategies and ideas for the interview and follow-up after the interview\n\n2:00 – 2:15 – Break\n2:15 – 3:30 – How to Start your Job Search and Enter the Workforce  Speakers – Catlin Curry and Reyma McCoy McDeid \nParticipants would learn: \n\nWhat is supported employment?\nHow can a job coach help?\nIs job shadowing helpful?\nWhen is someone with autism ready to be independently employed?
URL:https://autismia.com/event/employment-conference-for-persons-with-autism/
LOCATION:Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel\, 1800 50th St\, West Des Moines\, 50266 \, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kris Steinmetz":MAILTO:autism50ia@aol.com
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SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Movie "Disney's Planes\, Fire & Rescue" - Creston\, IA
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, August 2  10am – Strand Theatre – 309 West Adams Street\, Creston\, IA \nDoors Open at 9:30am \nThe lights will be up and the sound will be down.  Admission free to those on the autism spectrum\, and adult caregiver and family members.  Sponsored by the Autism Society of Iowa. \nClick here for more information.
URL:https://autismia.com/event/sensory-friendly-movie-disneys-planes-fire-rescue-creston-ia/
LOCATION:Strand Theatre\, 309 West Adams Street\, Creston\, IA\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kris Steinmetz":MAILTO:autism50ia@aol.com
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SUMMARY:SPLASH For Autism - Creston/Corning
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, August 9.  Autism Friendly – Free event\, fun for the entire family!  All children must be accompanied by an adult.  Click on the flyer for more information.  Share with friends. \n2014CrestonSplash Flyer \n 
URL:https://autismia.com/event/splash-for-autism-crestoncorning/
LOCATION:Adams Community Aquatic Center\, 1400 John Ave\, Corning\, IA\, 50841\, United States
CATEGORIES:SPLASH/Swim
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer James":MAILTO:jennifersuejames77@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:SPLASH For Autism - Des Moines
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 13th\, 7:00-8:30 pm\nNorthwest Aquatic Center\, 4915 Madison Ave.\, Des Moines\, IA  (Near Hoover High School)\nRSVP by August 11th to ASI at 515-327-9075 or autism50ia@aol.com
URL:https://autismia.com/event/splash-for-autism-des-moines/
LOCATION:Northwest Aquatic Center\, 4915 Madison Ave.\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kris Steinmetz":MAILTO:autism50ia@aol.com
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SUMMARY:6th Annual Make A Difference 5k Run/Walk
DESCRIPTION:6th Annual Make A Difference 5k Run Walk to benefit those on the Autism Spectrum!\nSaturday August 23rd\, 2014\n8:00 am Race starts at Unified Therapy Services 4121 Pennsylvania Ave.\, Dubuque.\nEarly Registration or Day of Registration available.\nGreat prize giveaways!!\nExcellent for the whole family to attend. \n5K REGISTRATION FEE \nEarly Registration $20 (by July 28th) Ages 9-15 $10 No fee for children 0-8 (If you would like a t-shirt add $7) \nLate Registration/Day of Race $25 Adults\, Free registration for anyone \nUnified Therapy Services is sponsoring this 5K run/walk to raise money\, help fund research & change lives.\nThis year a portion of the proceeds will be donated locally to Camp Albrecht Acres\, a non-profit corporation. The camp is for children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder. The remaining proceeds will be donated to the Autism Society of Iowa. \n  \nClick here for more information or to register!
URL:https://autismia.com/event/6th-annual-make-a-difference-5k-runwalk/
LOCATION:Unified Therapy Services\, 4121 Pennsylvania Ave.\, Dubuque\, 52002\, United States
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