"Today's Teen Time [Social Hour] was so great...please relay to your team how much [my daughter] enjoyed it and seeing everyone! So nice to see friendly faces during this time!" - Carol, ATPF Mom |
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ATPF VIDEOS REACH OVER 485,400 PEOPLE NATIONWIDE |
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As of November 11th, ATPF has added 246 videos to our YouTube channel, reaching over 485,400 people across ALL social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter & YouTube) since our first video on March 13, 2020! We are beyond grateful for our ATPF volunteers and community partners for continuing to step up each day to help serve our kids and families!
who have submitted videos for our YouTube channel:
You can stay up-to-date with our videos of resources, book readings, tips and ideas by subscribing to our YouTube channel.
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PROGRESS TO DATE
Funds Raised 2020: $204,746
36% of ATPF 2020 Operating Budget
Preschool Children Screened: 20,602
SLP Students Trained at SJSU: 2,300
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ATPF COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS |
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ATPF Lunch & Learn Special Guest Speakers:
Jim Leiner & Rich Horner
We have now hosted 30 AMAZING Lunch & Learn events to date, reaching over 200 people in our community! Huge thank you to our special guests Jim Leiner, Rich Horner, and everyone who tunes in every Wednesday at 12 PM PST to connect with our community.
You can now access the links to all our Lunch & Learn recordings and follow up emails with guest speaker resources on our website. |
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ATPF March-October COVID-19 Response Timeline
Since March 12, the Autism Tree Project Team has worked hard to ensure that our families maintain access to the supportive services necessary to endure the COVID-19 global pandemic.
ATPF's social media and community impact is documented in our month-by-month COVID-19 response timelines. You can view October's highlights and growing reach by clicking below.
We are committed to staying connected to our families and community and feel blessed every day to continue supporting kids and families with autism through our virtual programs and services!
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Huge Success for
ATPF-MTCCA Musical Playgroup Research Study!
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Huge thank you and congratulations to the MTCCA team for accomplishing an amazing research study milestone which took over 4 years to complete!
ATPF was proud to partner with the Music Therapy Center of California for a research project titled "The Effect of Group Music Therapy on Social Communicative Interactions: A Pilot Study", which was accepted for the research poster session at the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) Annual Conference from November 19-22, 2020! Learn more about the conference below.
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RSVP Today:
ATPF Virtual Heart & Hooves Therapy Workshop on
Saturday, November 21 at 9:30am
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We are so excited to partner with Heart and Hooves Therapy for a virtual workshop! Visit the ranch virtually via Zoom and enjoy a 1 hour interactive learning experience with the use of different farm animals. We will work on identifying farm animals, basic body parts of animals, and mini horse safety, while playing a fun farm MADLIBS- theme activity and other fun games! |
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ATPF Announces NEW Giving Tuesday Drive-Through Pep Rally Master of Ceremonies:
Linda Welby!
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In the spirit of #GivingTuesday and our annual holiday Winter Wonderland, our ATPF Team is hosting a COVID-19 Pep Rally & Drive-Thru Celebration on Saturday, November 28th from 4-6 PM at the University of San Diego campus!
ATPF is proud to announce Linda Welby as our Master of Ceremonies! Get ready for an evening of entertainment with the whole family! Each child will collect a complimentary activity gift bag from Santa's Elves and our ATPF Team.
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ATPF INTERN & VOLUNTEER HIGHLIGHT |
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THANK YOU DR. LAURA RIVARD & THE UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO STEM OUTREACH CLUB
We are sending out a special thank you to Dr. Laura Rivard, professor at the University of San Diego and her STEM Outreach Club students for planning and launching our first ever ATPF Virtual Reality Program: Engineering Workshop Series!
Our ATPF Teens had so much fun building simple engineering projects. Big thank you to Professor Rivard and her students for creating and assembling FREE supply kits for our ATPF Teens to use for all 4 sessions of this exciting workshop series.
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With over 200 calendared events annually, ATPF is always looking for quality volunteers with a heart and passion to serve our kids and families!
Watch the recorded version of our monthly Core Team Meetings to learn more about upcoming program events and volunteer opportunities.
To get involved as a volunteer or intern today, call 909-815-8520 or email RebeccaB@autismtreeproject.org!
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SAVE THE DATE & RSVP TODAY:
FREE UPCOMING PROGRAM EVENTS
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TODAY, NOV 11
Lunch & Learn with
Dr. Alysson Muotri
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FRIDAY, NOV 13
Teen Time Social Hour
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SAT, NOV 14
Virtual Book Club
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SAT, NOV 14
Virtual Adaptive Dance Class (Ages 5-10)
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SAT, NOV 14
USD Football Player Mentor Program Meet Up
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SUN, NOV 15
LEGO Therapy Workshop
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We have provided over 166 virtual events to date,
with 22 coming up between now and the end of November!
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ATPF Facebook Photo Albums |
We LOVE capturing the precious smiles and fun moments of children and families with autism participating in our events. Visit the ATPF Facebook page and click "See All Albums" under Photos to see what's going on in our community!
See our most recent albums below.
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ATPF PLNU Soccer Player Mentor Virtual Program Planning Meeting
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ATPF Virtual Reality: Engineering Workshop
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Questions? Contact Rebecca Barron, Operations Manager:
RebeccaB@autsimtreeproject.org or 909-815-8520
Autism Tree Project Foundation
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