Autism Journeys' Compass
Sharing news, knowledge, tips and tools to help you on your journey.
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Dear Friends,
          Fall has arrived....finally! We hope that you are enjoying the new season and all the fun it brings with it. There are so many exciting things coming up in the next few months and they are all listed below. We hope you are able to attend many of these events, we will have a great time together.
 
Autism Journeys
AJ Halloween Bash
 
2nd Annual Friends & Family

AJ Halloween Bash

Spooktacular fun for all ages

Thursday,

October 21st

6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Spooky Stories, Tasty Treats,

Creepy Crafts, Ghoulish Games

COSTUME AWARDS

 
                                                Awards for all ages!
Moms Night
 
October
    20
Spa Night
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
November
      17
Boutique
 
Moms + Manicures & Pedicures = Rejuvenation
All moms of children with autism spectrum disorders or related needs are invited to join us for an evening of appetizers and pampering.  Come enjoy manicures and pedicures with moms who understand and deserve a night out as much as you do!
Autism Journeys is providing the first 20 moms who RSVP with a $10 gift card to be used towards the evenings services.
Your RSVP will automatically enter you to win an additional $50 gift card to Eschelon Edge.  
 
Reservations required by Oct. 15th reserve your spot!
Meet @ 6:30pm @ Echelon Edge Academy (11400S. 700E. Sandy).
Can't wait to see ya there!
 
 
Girls Night Boutique 
Moms, Grandmas, Sisters, Girlfriends, Daughters, all are invited! 
Custom Jewelry, Hats, Belts, Children's Clothing, Scentsy and more, all to help you start or finish your......
Holiday shopping @ Autism Journeys' Center  5-8pm  
 (3130 W. Maple Loop Dr. Suite #110)  
If you would like to be a vendor at this event please contact Kate Andersen,  katea@autismjourneys.net
 
No Moms Night in December.....We'll catch up in 2011!
Training Opportunities
 
 
Oct. 19th
 
 
 
 
 
 Oct. 28th
 
 
 
 
 
Nov. 11-12
 
 
 
 

Does your child have an IEP? This is for you.......

The Utah Parent Center is presenting a FREE, full day IEP Workshop for parents. Registration is required. Follow link below.

IEP Workshop Details.

 
Learn about "Mealtime Success for Kids on the Spectrum",
Presented by Cross Country Education. 
Visit
www.CrossCountryEducation.com for details.

 

 
"Putting the Pieces Together",an autism conference hosted by Spectrum Academy for parents, educators, and others working with children diagnosed with Autism.

Conference Details

Navigator Social Skills Group
 
 
 
 

 

Autism Journeys, Navigators Socials Skills Groups provide fun and creative intervention designed to enhance social relationships among peers. These groups are ideal for individuals with high functioning autism/Asperger's and others with related social-communication delays.

 

Classes are available for Kindergarten through 6th grade children. 

Age and social ability levels will determine class placement.

 

Wednesdays, 6:00-7:00 p.m.

November 3rd-December 15th

$300/per child

Classes will not be held November 23rd.

 

Interested in groups for teens and adults... Email Kate katea@autismjourneys.net

Teen and adult groups are offered periodically, based on demand.

 

Register Now...

 

Complete the form at the link below.

Click SUBMIT and you're registered to join the fun! 

Parent Support Group
 
November        
      3rd
 
December
      1st

Parents Group is the 1st Wed of each month.

At Autism Journeys (3130 W Maple Loop Dr. Suite 110) 
6:30-8:00pm
All parents in the autism community are welcome to attend.
Groups are moderated by Howard Dahle, LPC. 
Please RSVP  by noon the day of the group. kathyj@autismjourneys.net or (801) 766-8681 
Opera Night
 
January
    20
  2011

Utah Opera /Utah Symphony present their annual concert for

Children with Autism and their Families.
On the set of Hansel and Gretel.
Tickets are FREE, but registration is required.
Adults with Asperger's/High Functioning Autism
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Developing Skills for Adult Independence
Presented by the University of Utah Child and Adolescent/Adult Behavioral Health Clinic.
 
Adults with Asperger's Book Club
Tips, Tricks & Inspiration............
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
..on Autism Journey's Blog 
           .....music therapy 
           .....PLAY games and suggestions
           .....finding joy on our journeys
..on Autism Journeys' Facebook
              .....inspiring videos
              .....event updates
              .....weekly tips 
 
We would love to read your story, share it with us and others!
Thank You LiveDaybreak & Bistro 258
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
We would like to give a Big THANK YOU to Bistro 258 for hosting a wonderful night of amazing food and raising Autism Awareness. We are grateful for their donation to Autism Treatment.
Bistro 258 is an unforgettable restaurant!
 
THANK YOU LiveDaybreak for hosting the charitable Fun Run benefiting Autism Scholarship Funds for autism treatment. It was a beautiful day around Oquirrh Lake, where so many gave so willingly. Thank you for all the volunteers and support that was there that day!
 
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