 Vote to Help Us Win a Grant of $50,000!!
Autism Ontario York Region Chapter is one of many charities in the running for a generous $50,000 Grant from Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment's Team Up Foundation! If we are successful with this voting process, there will be another round of voting and if we are one of the 4 finalists, we receive $50,000 for AOK Camp AOA!!
We need your help between now and February 20th. Please visit the Team Up Foundation website below. Register to vote and then return each day and vote for Autism Ontario York Region Chapter!!
Don't forget to pass on the word via email, Facebook Twitter or plain old word of mouth! It doesn't take much t help us in a BIG way!!
These funds will allow us to continue to keep our costs as low as possible for our families, as well as provide for even more fun, active excursions for our campers at AOK Camp AOA.
We can't do it without you, so please register today and vote, vote, vote!!
MLSE Team Up Foundation website
|  Autism Ontario "Potential Programme" Events
Winter 2012 Events!!
**Register Now for Family Snowshoeing, Family Swim Night at the Wave Pool and a great workshop with Michelle Ryan, "Defusing the Bomb."
Click here for event information and to register!
|  Camp Registration Days February 1 and 4
It's time to start planning for Summer 2012!
AOK CAMP AOA's Summer 2012 registration sessions
Wednesday February 1, 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Saturday February 4, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Both sessions will be held in the Atrium of the Loyal True Blue and Orange Home, 11181 Yonge St, Richmond Hill. Hope to see you there!
- register for camp
- meet Camp Director Mike Freeman
- see a presentation about our co-operative day camp for children and adults living with an Autism Spectrum Disorder
Can't make it on either of these dates? Click here to complete the registration form online
|  Provincial Survey now open
This province-wide survey will provide important information of the profiles and needs of youth and adults on the Autism Spectrum in Ontario.
Lead Researchers: The Redpath Centre, University of Toronto. Supported by Autism Ontario, Kerry's Place Autism Services, Province of Ontario, Ontario Partnership for Adults with Aspergers and Autism.
Read more in our Adults section
|  Support Group Meetings
Facilitated support group meetings are held monthly from 7:00 - 9:00 pm. at the Loyal True Blue and Orange Home building, 11181 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill.
Upcoming Meeting Dates: February 21, March 20, April 17, May 8, June 12
Read more about our Support Group
|  Workshops by Kerry's Place Autism Services
Free training workshops covering a variety of topics designed specifically for respite workers, parents, family & friends and agency staff.
Details of all training opportunities
|  Provincial Registry of Adults with ASD
Numbers are powerful tools to take to the Ministry of Community and Social Services in order to effectively advocate for change.
If more supports, services and understanding for transitional aged youth and adults with Autism or Aspergers are important issues to you, add YOUR VOICE through COUNT ME IN.
Registration Page
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