February 15, 2022

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ASGA IS HIRING AN ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT!


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Come join our team! ASGA seeks an Administrative Assistant to support the Executive Director and Department Heads. Candidate will perform data entry, create and distribute correspondence, and work on special projects for programs and fundraising events. Full-time preferred but part-time considered. Apply by Monday, February 15 HERE


OFN FAMILY & COMMUNITY SURVEY

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Have you have joined us for a webinar, called the ASGA Help Line, attended a social club, support group or family inclusive event? All of these beloved ASGA programs are supported by the Ohio Family Network. Please give the Department of Developmental Disabilities your feedback on your experience. TAKE THE SURVEY HERE by FEB 28.

 
ASGA PROGRAMS

tweens smallINCLUSIVE VIRTUAL STORYTIME
Monday, February 21 | 7:00-7:30 PM
Free on Zoom - All Ages Welcome!  

Make a craft to use during storytime, sing songs and move your body. SEE DETAILS & REGISTER HERE
 


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BEGINNERS COOKING CLUB; AGES 14-22
Thursdays on Zoom | Feb 24 to Mar 31
6:30-7:30 PM | 
Register by February 18
Fee of $150

Learn basic cooking techniques and kitchen safety with familiar tools from your own home. SEE DETAILS & PURCHASE HERE


tweens smallFAMILY GAME NIGHT - BINGO
Friday, February 25  | 7-8 PM
Free on Zoom - All Ages Welcome! 

Grab your snacks and play BINGO with other families for fun prizes! SEE DETAILS & REGISTER HERE

 


NH Sibs TalkSIB-TALK for AGES 8-11
1st & 3rd Tuesdays | March 1 - May 19
7-8 PM via Zoom - Fee of $150

A facilitated sibling group exploring what it is like to have a sibling with Autism or other developmental disability for six-sessions. SEE DETAILS & REGISTER HERE


SWIMMING WITH AUTISM - AGES 6+tweens small
Mondays & Wednesdays | Mar 21 to May 18 
Register by March 14 - Fee of $400

A nine-week water safety program offering one-on-one instruction at the swimmer's ability level. SEE DETAILS & PURCHASE HERE

SOCIAL CLUBS & SUPPORT GROUPS
ONLINE SOCIAL CLUBS FOR TEENS & ADULTS 

Teens (Age 13-17) meets Tues, Feb 22 from 7-8 PM REGISTER HERE

Adults (Age 18+) meets Wed, Feb 16 from 7-8 PM REGISTER HERE


COFFEE, TEA & AUTISM SUPPORT GROUPS 

Informal support groups providing time for discussion and information sharing among anyone impacted by autism.

SUMMIT COUNTY CTA: In-Person at Stow Panera LEARN MOREPORTAGE COUNTY CTA: In-Person at Reed Memorial Library LEARN MOREJoin the online Facebook Coffee, Tea & Autism Group HERE!

COMMUNITY NEWS


FEB 16: OCECD Lunch and Learn to discuss "Section 504"

FEB 17: Julie Billiart Schools’ presents Advocating For Your Child
When Their Needs Aren’t Being Met

FEB 28 Deadline: Milestones Virtual Art Show Submissions

MARCH 26 - MAY 28: Upcoming CADA Classes email 
info@centerforada.org for info

WAYS TO SUPPORT ASGA


SUPPORT ASGA IN A UNIQUE WAY!


ways to support ASGA

Have an upcoming birthday? Designating the Autism Society of Greater

Akron for your Facebook birthday fundraiser is a quick and easy way
to celebrate by making an impact in the lives of those living with autism in
our community. Set up yours HERE.

 

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About the Autism Society of Greater Akron

The Autism Society of Greater Akron's (ASGA) mission is to create connections, empowering everyone in the Autism community with the resources needed to live fully. ASGA serves Summit, Medina, Portage, Wayne, and Stark county communities.

ASGA is also a proud member of the Ohio Family Network (OFN), connecting people with disabilities and their families to local information and resources within their communities. We believe OFN provides opportunities to share ideas, find solutions to common challenges and inspire and strengthen each other.


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