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!

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 […]

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 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 […]

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:  […]

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 […]

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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.

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!

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 […]

Join the Autism Society - The Heartland for the inaugural 5K and 1K Fun Run on April 7th, 2018! This year Schlitterbahn is Sponsoring this event!The 5K Run will begin at 7:00 am, running in and around the Schlitterbahn Park! The 1K Fun Run will begin shortly after the 5K.All registered participants will recieve a t-shirt. […]

Join the Kansas City Zoo in support of Autism Awareness on Sunday, April 8. This event welcomes families affected by autism spectrum disorder to enjoy a day at the Zoo. The Zoo will provide FREE admission to people with Autism and reduced admission of $7 per person for those accompanying them at the Zoo.  The day will feature quiet […]