Join us for an evening of connection, support, and meaningful conversation.
Are you looking for a place where you can connect with other parents, autistic adults, and family members who are supportive and understand? You’re not alone—we’re here for you.
Are you looking for a supportive team of Autistic parents, families and adults? Looking for local resources? We invite you to join us!
Jill Bice, a local Sensory Safe hair stylist, will talk about ways she makes the hair cutting experience safe and perhaps easier for kids and adults. If getting a hair cut is a struggle for you or your child, you will not want to miss hearing from Jill!
We meet the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 6-730p, in the Journey Building at Lima Community Church. Parents, Autistic Adults, and other adult family members are welcome to join us. You do not need to be from Allen Co. Here at Autism Life Center we strongly believe everyone needs support no matter where you live.
If you're advocating for your child and trying to learn how the process works, this talk is for you. There will be plenty of time for questions and conversations to.
It’s Valentines Day! Let’s have our own party. Come out and join us for an evening of good conversation, great food and lots of support!
This month we’ll be talking about ABA, Applied Behavior Analysis therapy. We’ll talk about what it is, what it is not and how it may help you or your child.
Our Thankful Baskets are back! This year we also added our Hot Cocoa Kits! These make great family, coworker and teacher gifts.
For this meeting we've invited Cheryl Bowshier, Special Needs Out Reach Manager and Ann Riddle Director of Provider Outreach, both from Ohio School Choice to come out and answer your questions about the autism scholarship and Jon Peterson scholarship!
We talk about self care and relaxing, but this month let's do it at this meeting! Join us for a time of relaxing, laughing and snacking.
Meltdowns are hard for everyone. Advocating for services can be emotionally and physically draining. Wondering if you're doing things "right" or if you can do more? So we thought it was time to chat and let each other know you are not alone and are supported.
Kim Moritz, a consultant from the SST6 (State Support Team 6), will be joining us to talk about what are parent rights? This meeting will be your opportunity to grow as an advocate for your child!
ring your socks to Panera on Elida Road, Saturday Dec. 11. We'll meet from 6-7p. We can chat, exchange our socks, laugh and have a good time!
Ask us anything.... Part 2! This month we'll continue answering as many of your questions as possible. These meetings are for Autistic individuals, their families, professionals and those wanting to learn more about Autism.
Welcome back to our 1st Support Meeting for 2021! This month's meeting will be via ZOOM and is all about Sensory Diets. What is a Sensory Diet? How do you set one up? Is it expensive? Can I do it at home? How do I know what to do?
Laura Mitchell, Pediatric Occupational Therapist will join us to answer all these questions and many more! She'll walk us through ways to meet a persons sensory needs and explain why it's important. She has lots of ideas to share!
Again this meeting will be held via ZOOM, Jan. 12 from 6-7:30p. The ZOOM invite is in the Discussion section of this invite. If you have any questions please call us at 567-825-8921 or email us at autismlifecenter@gmail.com
Sometimes all we need to know, is that what seems impossible is actually possible.
During the meeting we will talk, laugh, share stories and challenges in an understanding and supportive environment.
It's been a few months since we've had a chance to chat, so let's meet and catch up! Unfortunately, due to the pandemic this will be an adults only meeting. We'll spread out and social distance in the shelter house or grass.
Ever wish you had someone to chat with that understood, that "got it"? Someone that understands small things aren't always small. This is your chance. Our meeting this month will be open chat. Ask all your questions or listen as others share. Either way you are all invited to come! We'll have light snacks, drinks and lots to talk about. This meeting is for you.
You never know when you might say something, someone else needs to hear
We’ll talk about some ways to tell the difference and how to handle sensory needs and meltdowns as well as getting to the root of behavior
