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Upcoming Workshops

"Putting the Puzzle Pieces Together"

Date: Monday, Feb. 13, 2012
Time: 6:30-8:00 PM
Description: Join the Office of Rehabilitation Services (ORS) and the RI chapter of Asperger's Association of New England for an informational workshop. Discover the employment resources offered by the ORS, and take advantage of the opportunity to meet with a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor!
Location:

Bradley Hospital

1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy

Riverside, RI

Registration & Questions: Email tobyaane@gmail.com prior to Feb. 10th to reserve your spot
For more info: Download the brochure for "Putting the Puzzle Pieces Together"

Intro to Social Thinking

Date: Feb. 27, 2012
Time: 6:30-8:30 PM
Description:

This introductory class, which is based on the teachings of Michelle Garcia Winner, M.A., CCC-SLP, gives participants an understanding of the concept of Social Thinking and how a deficit in Social Thinking can affect academic performance, daily living, and overall happiness and success. Participants will gain insight into what a Social Thinking curriculum looks like as well as the importance of the Social Thinking vocabulary.

Location: 1516 Atwood Ave. Johnson, RI
Cost: $35
Registration & Questions: Contact Jen Garcia, Training Coordinator at jennifer@theautismproject.org
 

ACE at Rhode Island College Information Forum

Date:

Monday, Feb. 27, 2012

*snow date: Thursday, March 1, 2012

Time: 5-7 pm
Description: Information forum for students, parents and school staff about A College Experience (ACE) program for students with intellectual disabilities. Participants will have the opportunity to hear from current ACE students, receive application information for the 2012 fall semester, and gain more information about the ACE program.
Location:

Rhode Island College

Faculty Center, Main Dining Room

600 Mt. Pleasant Ave.

Providence, RI 02908

Registration: RSVP by Feb. 17, 2012 to Elaine Sollecito by email esollecito@ric.edu or 401-456-2764.
More Info:

For more details about this event, download the ACE Information Forum brochure.

To learn more about ACE, visit sherlockcenter.org

 

8th Annual College Planning Forum

Date: March 10, 2012
Time: 8:30 am- 1:30 pm
Description:

This forum is designed to help guidance counselors, administrators, special educators, general educators, parents, and students with IEPs, 504 plans, emotional or physical challenges to prepare for successful college experiences.

Location:

Providence College

Feinstein Building

549 River Avenue

Providence, RI 02918

Cost:

$10 per individual

$15 for families of 2 or more

Registration & Additional Info: View the College Planning Forum's brochure
   
   
   
   
 

 

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