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Here are the details on the Autism Society of San Diego's programs, activities, services and events for the month of August. Please click on the embedded links or feel free to contact us at 858.715.0678 for more information. |
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DON'T MISS THE RIDE FOR AUTISM
Date: Saturday, August 6, 2011
Location: San Diego, CA
Register Now!
The San Diego Ride for Autism returns on Saturday, August 6th, with a portion of the proceeds to benefit The Autism Society of San Diego! All motorcycle makes & models welcome. This year's Ride will start at Biggs Harley-Davidson / Buell in San Marcos and end at the Gaslamp Restaurant and Bar in Long Beach. Register on-line and you are guaranteed a free t-shirt in classic black.
* Don't miss San Diego's, "The Kingmen," entertaining the crowd in San Marcos
If you are interested in volunteering, sponsoring, or donating please email Kristine DeLaRosa at [email protected] or Ann Leslie at [email protected]. For information and registration, see please visit: http://www.rideforautism.org/ or email [email protected]
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CENTRAL SAN DIEGO
MONTHLY PIZZA AND POOL PARTY
Every second Friday of the month
Friday, August 12, 2011 6:00 - 8:00 pm Boys and Girls Club 4635 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego, CA 92117
Bring the entire family to enjoy a swim in an indoor, heated pool with free pizza and drinks. Lifeguards are provided. For safety purposes, no floatation devices or "floaties" are permitted. A special thank you to Aqua Pros for making this event possible. RSVPs are greatly appreciated! Contact [email protected] or 858-715-0678.
** Admission is free but a $5 donation is suggested per family to help cover the cost of the food and venue
** Unfortunately, we will no longer be serving GFCF pizza. If you have specific dietary restrictions, feel free to bring your own food
** For the safety of your children, we ask that you do not enter the pool area until 6:00 pm
Thank you to DiMille's Italian Restaurant
in San Diego for once again sponsoring our pool party! DiMilles has been serving the most delicious pizza, pasta, sandwiches and salads to discerning San Diegans for the past 31 years. DiMille's is located at 3492 Adams Avenue in San Diego. 619-283-3153 SPONSOR A POOL PARTY
Would you like exposure for your company or organization while contributing to a great cause? Become a monthly pool party sponsor! Contact the Autism Society of San Diego office at
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AMC AND THE AUTISM SOCIETY OF AMERICA
PRESENT SENSORY FRIENDLY FILMS
TWO FILMS IN AUGUST!
THE SMURFS
Saturday, August 6, 2011
10:00 A.M.
SPY KIDS 4
Saturday, August 27 2011
10:00 a.m.
AMC Mission Valley
640 Camino Del Rio North
San Diego, CA 92108
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AMC Palm Promenade
770 Dennery Rd.
San Diego, CA 92154
Admission: $6
AMC Entertainment (AMC) and the Autism Society have teamed up to bring families affected by autism and other disabilities a special opportunity to enjoy their favorite films in a safe and accepting environment on a monthly basis with the Sensory Friendly Films
program.
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NEW RECREATION ACTIVITY FOR TEENS AND ADULTS ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM: Saturday, August 20
Our pool party for teens and adults, ages 16 and up, will be held on Saturday, August 20 from 2:00- 4:00 pm at the Aqua Pros Swim School at the Boys and Girls Club, located at 4635 Clairemont Mesa in San Diego. This event is free and will include light refreshments. Lifeguards will be on duty. Participants requiring supervision will beed to be accompanied by a responsible adult. Please RSVP by contacting the Autism Society office at 858.715.0678 or [email protected] |
THERE IS STILL SPACE AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR CAMP I CAN AT AT TOBY WELLS YMCA
Registration for the 2011 season of Camp ICAN (Camp Including Children with Autism Now), the only camp of its kind in the county specifically designed for kids and teens on the autism spectrum, is underway. There are still some spots available at Toby Wells YMCA in Kearny Mesa. The Palomar Family YMCA in Escondido is full.
Registration forms are available at the Autism Society of San Diego website. Please visit: www.sd-autism.org for camp schedules, additional camp information and to download this year's registration form.
** Do you need help with camp tuition this year? Financial assistance may be available through the generosity of a community agency that has set asisde funds specifically to assist families who have been affected by extreme financial hardship and/or Regional Center budgetary changes. Please contact our office for more information about how to apply at [email protected] or by calling 858-715-0678 |
NORTH COUNTY FAMILY POOL PARTY
Summer is here and the party is at the pool. North County families can enjoy a pool party with food, drinks and fun.
Pool parties will be held the last Saturday of each month through the summer until further notice.
Saturday, August 27, 2011
3:00 -5:00 pm Palomar Family YMCA 1050 North Broadway Escondido, CA 92026 ** Admission is free but a $5 donation per family is requested to help cover the cost of food and venue
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ASPIES & FRIENDS
Be among the first to get the latest news on upcoming Aspies & Friends events and activities by signing up and emailing our office at [email protected]
Our goal is to provide a comfortable environment where you can form lifelong friends and network. The group provides a safe, welcoming, family atmosphere to all its members, at each event. Every event is a fun, low cost activity that will bring the group together through its goal of working on existing and forming new social skills. |
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SAVE THE DATE: ANNUAL END OF SUMMER PARTY
Dont miss our annual end of summer party on Saturday, September 4, 2011 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. at Aqua Pros Swim School at the Clairemont Boys and Girls Club. Stay tuned for more details! |
MEMBERSHIP NEWS
Chapter members are eligible to apply for grant funding to pay for autism education, training or conferences.
Check out and participate in local Research Studies:
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SUPPORT GROUP FOR FRIENDS AND FAMILIES OF ADULTS ON THE SPECTRUM
This support group for families of adults, both young and old, with ASD will be taking a summer break and will resume in September. |
SUPPORT AND INFORMATIONAL GROUPS
Greater San Diego Meeting
We will be posting a schedule of regular meetings soon. Check our website, facebook or enews for upcoming meetings
North County Meeting
The North County Support Group will no longer meet on a monthly basis. Check our website, facebook or enews for upcoming meetings
There will be no north county support group meetings during the summer months. However group members are invited to meet up for dinner and drinks every second Monday night during June, July and August. Dinner information will also be posted on the North County Yahoo Group.
August's dinner will take place at Chili's in Escondido on
August 8, 2011
7:00 p.m - 8:30
Chili's
1105 West Valley Parkway Escondido, CA 92025 (760) 737-5101
Coffee Talk
Coffee Talk is taking a summer break and will resume in September, 2011
Spanish Support Group/Grupo de Apoyo en Espanol
The Spanish support group has wrapped for the summer. Meetings will resume in September, 2011.
No habr� reuniones de apoyo del grupo espa�ol en el verano. Las reuniones se reanudar�n en Septiembre, 2011 |
Autism Society of San Diego
4699 Murphy Canyon Rd.
San Diego, California 92123
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