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Autism Society of the Heartland (ASH) 1st Annual Just Be You Walk for Autism

Join us for Autism Society of the Heartland (ASH) 1st Annual Just Be You Walk for Autism! ASH will be hosting their Inagural Walk on Saturday April 25th at the Sporting KC Stadium. REGISTER HERE Registration and Event activities will start at 9:30am with a full Sensory Friendly Tent sponsored by CLO. Activities for all […]

Sensory Friendly Films at AMC

The program provides a special opportunity for families to enjoy their favorite films in a safe and accepting environment. The auditoriums dedicated to the program have their lights up, the sound turned down and audience members are invited to get up and dance, walk, shout or sing! The idea for the program began with a […]

Autism Awareness Night at the K

Autism Awareness Night at the K   The Royals will be hosting an Autism Awareness night at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday, July 26, 2015.  More details to come!

Summer Social Skills Camp

Join us for our first annual Summer Social Skills Camp July 27th- August 7th! These 2-week programs will target common social skills deficits commonly faced by children with Autism. Our ultimate goal is to assist children in becoming completely independent in creating and maintaining friendships and navigating successfully within all social environments. Programming and activities […]

Walk Now for Autism Speaks – Kansas City

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Swope Park, Kansas City, MO Welcome to Kansas City Walk Now for Autism Speaks 2015. We are honored to have your family involved and appreciate your continued support of Autism Speaks! Walk Now for Autism Speaks is a fun-filled, family friendly event and is our single most powerful force to fund vital research that will […]

Sleeping 101 for Children with ASD

Sleeping 101 for Children with ASD Speaker: Dr. Ben Black, M.D. Wednesday, March 9, 2016  6-8 p.m. Children's Mercy Kansas Jerry Blouin Room - 5808 W. 110th Street, Overland Park, KS 66211 Objectives: Participants will learn about the behavioral and physiological basics of sleep Participants will learn about common sleep problems affecting children with ASD […]

Free

Planning for a Lifetime with Autism

A free workshop for parents, caregivers, employers, and others Learn from experts about navigating the system and discovering employment opportunities for people with autism. 7:30-8:00                 Registration and continental breakfast 8:00-9:00                 Introduction:  What is Autism? 9:15-10:30               Panel discussion:  Navigating the System (Guardianship, Financial Planning, Case Management) 10:45-12:00             Panel discussion:  […]

Free

Autism Awareness Day at the Kansas City Zoo

Join the Kansas City Zoo in support of Autism Awareness on Sunday, April 26th. This event welcomes families affected by autism spectrum disorder to enjoy a day at the Zoo. The Zoo will provide FREE admission to those with Autism and reduced admission of $5.50 per person for those accompanying them at the Zoo.  The day will feature […]

Free – $5.50

We Rock the Spectrum KC presents Dog Days of Summer

A day full of fun in the sun enjoying water play and one of a kind interactions with service dogs. $18 admission includes outdoor experience as well as indoor Open Play. Percentage of the proceeds benefit Paws4Autism foundation. This event is best enjoyed by those ages 1-12 years.

$18.00

Parents Night Out

Join a fun support group for moms, dads and caregivers with children of all ages on the Autism spectrum! Great food, lots of laughter, support and friendship! This is an evening just for adults, so please leave the kiddos at home!

Special Needs Family Night with Santa

Have a kiddo who wants to talk to Santa, but has a hard time standing in lines and doesn't enjoy crowded holiday events? Come relax at this AFTER HOURS event at Laugh Out Loud (LOL) and get the chance to meet & share experiences with other understanding parents, while your child(ren) play in a welcoming environment, than this night […]