A 3 week program offered Tuesday to Thursday August 10th-29th that emulates a classroom environment, offers a variety of support and ABA to identify the needs of individuals. The purpose is to assist children with ASD in coping with the demands and challenges they face when returning to school after summer break. It will offer children a structured routine consisting of individualized skill-based activities embedded with several developmental purposes (social interaction, following instructions, independence, self-regulation, transitioning, communication, behaviour etc.).

Autism Ontario – Toronto Chapter would like to invite parents/ guardians and caregivers of children with Autism to our first ever Parent Support Group in the west end! Meetings on the 1st Thursday of every month! This will be a great time to meet other parents in an informal relaxed atmosphere to discuss Autism or any related issue. Our meetings will offer peer to peer support for parents/guardian and caregivers. •Get to know other parents and caregivers •Share experiences and discuss issues of common concern •Share successful strategies for common issues/goals •Find out what is happening in the Autism community •Registration/membership is not required •There is no fee to attend

SCYS is offering children & youth ages 4 - 13yrs of age the chance to join SCYS Learning Enrichment Camp, Each Week is a Educational Learning Theme with a Trip!! Cost is $490/week; $385 if one to one support is needed (added onto the cost per week) Camp Fee includes Camp T, Snacks and Transportation for camp activities.DEADLINE JUNE 15TH $100 NON REFUNDABLE FEE REQUIRED TO HOLD YOUR CHILD'S SPOT, PLEASE VISIT OUR SITE FOR MORE INFO AND REGISTRATION FORM

What: Movie Morning—Nanny McPhee When: September 4th Time: 9:45 am Registration 10:00 am Movie Start Where: Rainbow Cinemas Galleria Mall London Cost: $5 per family of 4 (Members) $2 per additional person (Members) $10 per family of 4 (Non- Members) $4 per person additional person(s) (Non-Members) To Register please e-mail Alicia DIRECTLY: rcplondon@autismontario.com Only e-mails sent to rcplondon will be registered. Please indicate how many people will be attending. REGISTRATION DEADLINE AUGUST 31ST @ 12NOON. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Alicia DIRECTLY rcplondon@autismontario.com

This Social Learning Opportunity is designed to give families with young children (up to 8 years of age) an opportunity to connect socially with other families who are facing similar challenges. Children and parents will engage in social activities such as story time, sing song, and much more! Parents will be encouraged to make friends and establish play-dates outside of the group, as well as be supported to facilitate social interaction in their young children

Presented by Diane Vandenbossche. Learn a variety of processes for time-management skills and routines, study skill strategies, reading and writing strategies, note taking formats and development of self-awareness will be included. This workshop will help parents and teachers to train their children and students to “work smarter, not harder” through strategies and task organizers. This workshop is free for members and $5 for non-members.

Two experts on exceptional students and the Ontario education system will take you through the recent documents and policies from Ontario’s Ministry of Education that pertain to students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. This includes the new Safe Schools Act and Policy/Program Memorandum (PPM) 140. Learn effective advocacy methods to access these programs for your child/student. Cost is $15 for members and $20 for non-members.

Join us for a motorcycle observation ride and BBQ to raise funds for Autism Ontario - London Chapter. $20 per rider $5 per passenger $500 grand prize!

Sunday, September 12, 2010 THISTLETOWN REGIONAL CENTRE 51 Panorama Court, Toronto (north/east of Finch and Kipling) Registration: 10:00 am Route Kick Off: 11:00 am Participants get their photo taken prior to route kick off Enjoy a free BBQ and more!! For more information about becoming a Sponsor, Volunteer or to Register contact: Autism Ontario - Toronto Chapter at: 1-866-925-9969 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              1-866-925-9969      end_of_the_skype_highlighting begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              1-866-925-9969      end_of_the_skype_highlighting

for parents/caregivers meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month (except December) at 7:30pm attend an autism support group: ● get to know other parents and caregivers ● share experiences and discuss issues of common concern ● find out how to become involved in activities to increase autism awareness ● registration/membership is not required for parents/caregivers ● there is no fee for parents/caregivers to attend