Gearing up for Autism Awareness
What are your plans to spread awareness?
March 2018
APRIL 2 IS WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY
Autism Awareness Month promotes acceptance and celebration of people with autism as family members, friends, classmates, co-workers, and community members making valuable contributions to our world. Autism is a natural variation of the human experience, and we can all create a world which values, includes, and celebrates all kinds of minds.
Read All About It!
Lake Fenton Making the Headlines
Innovative program boon to autistic student
Social advocate program at Lake Fenton school inspires positive interactions between all students
Grand Blanc Trillium
Did you know Grand Blanc Trillium has sensory friendly movies?
Click on the link and make some plans!
https://youtu.be/9badOhNwmw0
Autism Speaks
We are planning something BIG for World Autism Month and need your help! If you have autism or support someone with autism, we want to hear your story! In April your stories combined will help to increase understanding and acceptance! #LightItUpBlue
The Share Your Story Mosaic
Connect with US
Genesee Austism Support and Resource Center
Autism Support & Resource Center is a 501(c)3 serving Genesee County and neighboring communities. We exist to provide social, recreational and life skill experiences to those living with autism across the lifespan.
Get out the calendar of social and family events.
Email: asggc@yahoo.com
Website: www.geneseeautism.org
Location: G-4476 S Dort Hwy, Burton, MI 48529
Phone: (810) 742-5404
IDEAS for Autism Awareness
Need Some Ideas? Take some ideas or leave some for others to enjoy.
Click on the link to access the shared Google Folder filled with ideas.
Click on the link to access the shared Google Folder filled with ideas.
Peer to Peer Round Table
Save the Date: May 11th
More details to come. Stay tuned for elementary and secondary times.
START Coaches Tool Kit
If you missed the last Coaches Meeting click the above link to access the Coaches Tool Kit. Coaches are free to use these materials to help represent the topics that typically arise in their meetings.
Get updates directly from START and read about current events, research and evidence-based practices.
Sign up here and check out old previous editions
https://www.gvsu.edu/autismcenter/start-connecting-newsletter-213.htmlTEACHER CONSULTANTS FOR ASD AND SPECIAL EDUCATION
Barb Olszewski
Angie Grindel
Laura Henry
Kelli Pierscinski