Iowa Wild Fundraiser For Autism Society of Iowa Friday, June 2 6-8pm Buzzard Billy's, 615 3rd St., Des Moines, IA Join us on Friday, June 2 from 6-8pm to raise money for the Autism Society of Iowa. Iowa Wild's Head Coach Derek Lalonde will be the celebrity server with tips from the servers that evening […]
Thursday, June 8 from 2-4pm - Jester Park, Shelter #5 by Discovery Pond Individuals on the autism spectrum often have issues with sensory processing which sometimes lead to anxiety. The practice of Shinrin Yoku, or Japanese forest bathing, is a slow, mindful walk in nature that invites participants to use their senses in a calming, quieting […]
Autism & Law Enforcement Recognition & Response Training Presented by Dennis Debbaudt Who should attend? Law Enforcement, EMS Providers, Fire Fighters, Dispatchers EMS Providers can received 4 CEH through WITCC. Dennis Debbaudt is the proud father of Brad, a young man who has autism. In the 1980's, he wrote for the Detroit News and worked […]
Wednesday, June 21 Registration begins at 7:30am The Autism Society of Iowa is pleased to present a free half day conference featuring keynote speaker, Dennis Debbaudt, who will be presenting "Autism Risk and Safety Training." The training will include techniques and vignettes to explore and explain critical autism issues for officers. Registration is FREE. TO […]
Wednesday, June 21 Registration begins at 12:30pm The Autism Society of Iowa is pleased to present a half day conference featuring keynote speaker, Dennis Debbaudt, who will be presenting "Plan Your Response for an Autism Emergency!" This event is valuable for any person on the spectrum, caregiver, family member, and anyone interested in the […]
Sensory Friendly Sunday Sunday, June 25 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 additional activities. […]