Autism Connections
September 20 - 26, 2021 | Issue 26
Programs this Week
Tuesday, September 21
7:00-8:30 p.m.
An online support group for caregivers and family members who have a loved one with autism.
Miércoles 22 de septiembre
6:00-7:30 p.m.
Un grupo de apoyo en línea en español, para cuidadores y familiares que tienen un ser querido con autismo.
Wednesday, September 22
7:30-9:00 p.m.
An online support group for black and brown caregivers and family members who have a loved one with autism.
Thursday, September 23
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Hear from experts, graduates and families about postsecondary programs for individuals with moderate to minimal support needs.
Friday, September 24
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
An online support group for professionals
in the developmental disability field.
Friday, September 24
5:30-7:00 p.m.
An online social program for teens 13-17 with autism to make friends, play games, hangout and have fun.
Friday, September 24
7:30-9:00 p.m.
An online social program for adults with autism to talk, play a variety of games,
have fun and lots of laughs!.
Saturday, September 25
9:00-10:00 a.m.
An online autism program for children 3-12 to explore creativity, socialization and FUN!
Saturday, September 25
7:30-9:00 p.m.
An online social program for adults with autism to test your knowledge, hang out with friends, and have FUN!
Sunday, September 26
6:30-8:00 p.m.
An online support group for adults with autism to share successes and concerns, give and receive support, and be a part of a community that understands.
This Thursday: Possibilities for Diverse Abilities
Don’t forget! This Thursday, September, 23 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. is the third event of a four-part FREE virtual series with Possibilities for Diverse Abilities. Hear from experts, graduates and families about postsecondary programs for individuals with moderate to minimal support needs.

Possibilities for Diverse Abilities (formerly the Autism and Special Needs Expo) wants to build and empower a community that values diversity, belonging, safety, participation, and reciprocity. Its goal is to share the many local supports and opportunities Cincinnati has for individuals and families with diverse abilities.
After registering, you will receive a Zoom link for the event.
NEW: Women Sharing Together Support Group
Starting September 30, join us on Thursdays from 1:30 – 3 p.m. for a new online support group specifically geared toward women with autism and chronic physical health concerns.

This is a place to talk about how our health impacts us, how we manage our spoons every day, why we mask as well as removing the mask, and the stressors women face every day. Register to receive a link and passcode
Golf for Autism - October 4
Time is running out to join us for our 3rd annual Golf for Autism, hosted by Cisco Systems, on Monday, October 4 at TPC at River’s Bend!

The event will include a 4-person scramble, lunch, buffet dinner, spectacular raffle and auction items and an awards reception following golf. Foursome registrations and sponsorships are still available - don't miss your chance to participate in this year's event and make an impact for Autism Society Greater Cincinnati!
PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT
Grupo de Apoyo Para Padres Y Cuidadores
¿Buscas apoyo, conversación y creación de conexiones? ¿Quieres hablar con otros padres que han logrado superar obstáculos? Únase a otros padres/cuidadores para hablar sobre las alegrías y los desafíos de criar a un niño con autismo. Regístrese para recibir un enlace y un código de acceso: www.tinyurl.com/autismoPadres
Sesión Sept 29 - Cynthia Valencia, Outreach Director, Ohio Choice. Información general sobre todas las opciones educativas en el Estado de Ohio: Escuela Pública, Escuela Privada, Educación en el hogar.
Autism Society Greater Cincinnati

513-561-2300