Living the autism journey is a challenging and life changing experience. The Autism Society of Greater Akron knows that the uniqueness of each individual with autism makes the journey different for each person impacted and they strive to provide educational programs that help parents, siblings, grandparents, friends, educators, employers and people with autism learn how to deal with these unique challenges.
Autism 101 PresentationsAutism is the fastest growing developmental disability. Children with autism grow up to be adults with autism. As a teacher, home healthcare worker, employer, childcare worker and more, you will encounter individuals with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Do you know the characteristics of autism? How to interact with a person with autism? Or supporting them the best way possible? We have Autism 101 training for you! Read more… |
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Autism SummitSAVE THE DATE ~ FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2016 at the Hilton Akron/Fairlawn Read about the 2015 Autism Summit and the Autism White Paper ... |
iCan Bike Camp • July 11-15, 2016
A 5-day camp that teaches individuals of all different abilities how to ride a two-wheel bicycle without training wheels. It is truly an amazing experience for both participants and volunteers. |
Sensory StorytimeAn inclusive program of stories, songs and activities designed for children of all different abilities held at the NorthWest Akron Branch of the Summit-County Library. Held the 3rd Saturday of each month. |