Check out what is happening in May! |
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This month's edition is jam-packed. Let's dive in!
In this newsletter, you'll find: 👇
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Youth programs: Join TVCC Storytellers!
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Parent education: Help your child or youth with school transitions, puberty and sexuality, find motivation and get more sleep.
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Scholarship and bursary opportunities: Hurry! Applications close this month.
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What are you celebrating in May? Please fill out our quick survey.
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Building Connections through Heroes Circle (10-14 yrs)
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Thursdays; April 7 - June 2
(no class on May 26th)
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
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This in-person program is suited for kids interested in physical activity and social opportunities. Participants will meet peers, try some martial arts, and explore social activities, including LEGO.
Sensei Liam from Heroes Circle will instruct participants through traditional martial arts moves and teach us how to use breath breaks and power breathing.
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Participation for TVCC Youth (12 yrs+) |
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TVCC Storytellers
May 2nd - Are you a client at TVCC with a story to share? There's a place for you at TVCC Storytellers!
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Horizons Try-it!
May 4th - Join us in person or over Zoom to try some Karate moves adapted for all abilities.
May 10th, Join us for Kahoot!Game Night.
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Horizons Open House
May 11th - Come and meet the team, share your preferences and join peers in a fun and networking.
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Creating Connections: Forming and Maintaining Healthy Relationships
May 17th - All about relationships: the ones we have with our parents, our siblings, our friends, our significant others, and ourselves.
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May 20th - is Virtual Game Night!
This event is structured around two common themes: FUN and FRIENDS.
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Parent Education Programs |
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It Takes a Village: Transition Planning Throughout your Child's School Years
Tues May 3, 2022, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
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What is Going On?...An Intro to Puberty and Sexuality
Join us May 16th or 18th
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Cooperation 101
Join us May 11th or 26th
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Feeding 101
Join us May 18th
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Sleep...How to Help Your
Child Get More
Join us May 4th or 25th
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A Parent Education Series - Foundational Strategies in ABA
Join us Tuesdays or Thursdays.
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Finding Motivation 101
Join us May 16th or 18th
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Autism Subscription of the Month Club |
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Autism Mail Club
May 22nd is Countdown strip - Prepare for a change in activities
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If you are a family registered with the Ontario Autism Program you can sign up to receive resource items which will be mailed to you at the end of each month.
If a month has passed, you can sign up for a Talk With Me to learn about the resource you missed. |
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2022 Child Health Symposium: Unmasking Potential: Lessons Learned and Moving Beyond COVID-19 |
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Research and Best Practices in Child and Youth Health and Well-Being. |
for youth, families, clinicians (e.g., behavioural therapists, OTs, PTs, SLPs, RTs, SWs, nurses, physicians, etc.), service leaders, researchers, educators, and students.
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Scholarship and Bursary Opportunities |
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Empowered Kids Ontario Scholarships
Six scholarships of $2,500 each are available, including an exclusive award for self-identified Indigenous, First Nations and Metis students.
Deadline to apply is May 31, 2022 at 5 p.m.
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Ellie O'Connor Participation Bursary
Two $500 awards available to support and enhance participation in family and community activities.
Deadline to apply is
May 13, 2022.
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The Dr. John A. LaPorta Extended Learning Award
Two $1,000 awards... one for a TVCC client and one for the child of a TVCC staff member!
Deadline to apply is
May 20, 2022.
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Caregivers Connecting: Virtual Chat

Mondays, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
or Thursdays, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
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Parent's Talking Across the Spectrum
Tuesdays, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
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Happy Victoria Day - May 23rd |
Wishing you and your family a safe and healthy celebration of Canada's birthday and the beginning of the summer season. |
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Please fill out a quick, anonymous survey and tell us what you're celebrating this month. |
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For parents with children registered in the Ontario Autism Program. Talk about any issues, topics, or questions you may have about your child or youth with autism during one of our free 45-minute sessions with a skilled Family & Community Consultant.
Book a session as early as this week. We are here for you.
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Looking for further information on Autism Behavioural Services? Sign up for our newsletter. |
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Register for Presentations and Group Activities |
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