SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AUTISM COMMUNITY CALENDAR
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NOTICE: We will continue to update this page to add new webinars and other online events during the coronavirus. Organizers: Please send new listings and event updates to: asasfba@gmail.com.
Also, check out our page dedicated to coronavirus resources and online events:
Daily at Noon: Virtual Magical Bridge Concerts, Sing-a-longs
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Where: Online: https://www.facebook.com/MagicalBridge/
What: During this unprecedented time of shelter-in-place and uncertainty, Magical Bridge Foundation is bringing a consistent spark of happiness and joy to your home — virtually. Each and every day at noon PST, we are hosting performers on the Magical Bridge Facebook Page. Every performance is family-friendly, sensory-friendly, multigenerational, and welcomes everyBODY. Kindly visit the Magical Bridge Facebook Page every day at noon PST to participate.
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Where: Online: https://www.facebook.com/MagicalBridge/
What: During this unprecedented time of shelter-in-place and uncertainty, Magical Bridge Foundation is bringing a consistent spark of happiness and joy to your home — virtually. Each and every day at noon PST, we are hosting performers on the Magical Bridge Facebook Page. Every performance is family-friendly, sensory-friendly, multigenerational, and welcomes everyBODY. Kindly visit the Magical Bridge Facebook Page every day at noon PST to participate.
Wednesdays Weekly: Facebook Live with Autism Society of America
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/AutismSociety/
What: The Autism Society of America launched a Facebook Live series dedicated to providing relevant, COVID-19 information for the autism community. The weekly broadcast will feature an expert discussing specific topics like mental health, federal emergency funding, and continuing education at home. Additionally, we have partnered with myHana, an organization provided educational programming support for caretakers, to co-host a second Facebook Live series. Experts will be discussing ongoing challenges for caretakers during the COVID-19 crisis. Click here to watch past episodes.
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/AutismSociety/
What: The Autism Society of America launched a Facebook Live series dedicated to providing relevant, COVID-19 information for the autism community. The weekly broadcast will feature an expert discussing specific topics like mental health, federal emergency funding, and continuing education at home. Additionally, we have partnered with myHana, an organization provided educational programming support for caretakers, to co-host a second Facebook Live series. Experts will be discussing ongoing challenges for caretakers during the COVID-19 crisis. Click here to watch past episodes.
Thursdays Weekly (April): Facebook Live with the Dream Achievers Band
Time: 12:30 p.m.
Where: Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/dreamachieversband
What: Please join us in celebrating World Autism Month!! LIVE VIRTUAL CONCERTS WITH THE DREAM ACHIEVERS BAND (Performing Artists with Autism). The Dream Achievers Band will be hosting a series of virtual concerts every Thursday for the month of April to celebrate Autism Awareness Month. On Thursdays, April 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th, at 12:30pm (Pacific Time), they will be live streaming on Facebook their virtual concert in honor of World Autism Month! As we adjust to life and shelter-in-place, we hope to bring you musical joy while we light it up blue and follow proper social distancing. The band would love to have you join us to bring communities together during this difficult time.
Time: 12:30 p.m.
Where: Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/dreamachieversband
What: Please join us in celebrating World Autism Month!! LIVE VIRTUAL CONCERTS WITH THE DREAM ACHIEVERS BAND (Performing Artists with Autism). The Dream Achievers Band will be hosting a series of virtual concerts every Thursday for the month of April to celebrate Autism Awareness Month. On Thursdays, April 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th, at 12:30pm (Pacific Time), they will be live streaming on Facebook their virtual concert in honor of World Autism Month! As we adjust to life and shelter-in-place, we hope to bring you musical joy while we light it up blue and follow proper social distancing. The band would love to have you join us to bring communities together during this difficult time.
Monday, April 13: Virtual Autism Parent Support Group
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Online: https://stanford.zoom.us/j/980101451?pwd=ZmtPVXlLVlVKejZtOGM1Rlk5RW95QT09 (Password: 074350, Meeting ID: 980 101 451)
What: Parents of children with autism face a unique set of challenges. The opportunity to connect with other families who have been through similar experiences can be a valuable form of support. Please join our special Zoom April support group, facilitated by Lara Sandora, Ken Parekh, and Leslie Stafford! Topics for discussion will include: Advocating for your child; Dealing with the impact on the entire family; Navigating school and learning issues; Investigating treatment options and resources. As this will be a test group to see if we can move to a virtual model during the current pandemic, we do ask that you: Log in from a room/area in your home where you are relatively private and other speakers cannot be overheard, Enter a REAL NAME when you sign in, Make yourself VISIBLE (activate Video feed) and connect with Audio. Use the 'Raise Hand' feature and wait to be called on rather than interjecting; Use the Chat to share your: Name. Age of Child with ASD, School District, and One topic that you wish to discuss during the call. Please mute yourself unless you are called upon to speak and do not share the link with anyone who is not a parent of a child with autism. Phone number Dial: +1 650 724 9799 (US, Canada, Caribbean Toll) or +1 833 302 1536 (US, Canada, Caribbean Toll Free).
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Online: https://stanford.zoom.us/j/980101451?pwd=ZmtPVXlLVlVKejZtOGM1Rlk5RW95QT09 (Password: 074350, Meeting ID: 980 101 451)
What: Parents of children with autism face a unique set of challenges. The opportunity to connect with other families who have been through similar experiences can be a valuable form of support. Please join our special Zoom April support group, facilitated by Lara Sandora, Ken Parekh, and Leslie Stafford! Topics for discussion will include: Advocating for your child; Dealing with the impact on the entire family; Navigating school and learning issues; Investigating treatment options and resources. As this will be a test group to see if we can move to a virtual model during the current pandemic, we do ask that you: Log in from a room/area in your home where you are relatively private and other speakers cannot be overheard, Enter a REAL NAME when you sign in, Make yourself VISIBLE (activate Video feed) and connect with Audio. Use the 'Raise Hand' feature and wait to be called on rather than interjecting; Use the Chat to share your: Name. Age of Child with ASD, School District, and One topic that you wish to discuss during the call. Please mute yourself unless you are called upon to speak and do not share the link with anyone who is not a parent of a child with autism. Phone number Dial: +1 650 724 9799 (US, Canada, Caribbean Toll) or +1 833 302 1536 (US, Canada, Caribbean Toll Free).
Ongoing Events
NOTE ON CORONAVIRUS CANCELATIONS: Until further notice, please check with the organizer to confirm prior to traveling to any of the events below, as our listing may not reflect the most recent information. We will continue to update this page to add new webinars and other online events during this time. Organizers: Please send new listings and event updates to: asasfba@gmail.com.
Through April 26: Creativity Explored: Of Here From There Exhibit
CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE (Updated 3/24/2020)
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco Art Institute, Pier 2, Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture, 2 Marina Blvd., San Francisco, CA
What: Of Here From There | De Aquí Desde Allá is the first large-scale public art project by CE artists with developmental disabilities. Created in partnership with Ana Teresa Fernández, the immersive installation surrounds visitors with fantastical, large-scale sculptures on which animated and time-lapse videos are projected -- Revealing the creative process of nearly 50 CE artists. At the free opening reception the installation will be activated with performances by poet Leticia Hernández Linares, dancer Vanessa Sanchez (La Mezcla), and musician Tommy Guerrero. The exhibition will be on view through April 26 at SFAI Fort Mason Main Gallery, Pier 2. Complete details HERE.
CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE (Updated 3/24/2020)
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Where: San Francisco Art Institute, Pier 2, Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture, 2 Marina Blvd., San Francisco, CA
What: Of Here From There | De Aquí Desde Allá is the first large-scale public art project by CE artists with developmental disabilities. Created in partnership with Ana Teresa Fernández, the immersive installation surrounds visitors with fantastical, large-scale sculptures on which animated and time-lapse videos are projected -- Revealing the creative process of nearly 50 CE artists. At the free opening reception the installation will be activated with performances by poet Leticia Hernández Linares, dancer Vanessa Sanchez (La Mezcla), and musician Tommy Guerrero. The exhibition will be on view through April 26 at SFAI Fort Mason Main Gallery, Pier 2. Complete details HERE.
Saturdays Weekly: Saturday Drum Circle
CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Where: Pomeroy Center, 207 Skyline Blvd, San Francisco
What: Drum circles held on the first Saturday of the month from fall 2019 through February 2020. Come share good times with the drum circle hosted by Autism Families Bay Area and Pomeroy Center! This an open community space for children and adults with developmental and other disabilities, as well as neurotypical families, friends, and friends-to-be. No experience necessary -- this is a fun activity accessible to everyone of any level of functionality and skill. Upcoming events will be posted on the AFBA Facebook page. Check the AFBA Facebook page for cancellations or changes.
CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Where: Pomeroy Center, 207 Skyline Blvd, San Francisco
What: Drum circles held on the first Saturday of the month from fall 2019 through February 2020. Come share good times with the drum circle hosted by Autism Families Bay Area and Pomeroy Center! This an open community space for children and adults with developmental and other disabilities, as well as neurotypical families, friends, and friends-to-be. No experience necessary -- this is a fun activity accessible to everyone of any level of functionality and skill. Upcoming events will be posted on the AFBA Facebook page. Check the AFBA Facebook page for cancellations or changes.
Saturdays Weekly: Dance for All - Inclusive Exercise Class
CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Where: El Camino YMCA, 2400 Grant Rd, Mountain View, CA 94040
What: This weekly class offers a safe and accepting environment where differences are accepted without judgment and special need participants can exercise side-by-side with their family members and other Y members. Attendees participate in a series of dances, choreographed to popular music enjoyed by youth, as well as Pilates-based exercise that exposes them to moves they would find in a number of other Y classes.
CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Where: El Camino YMCA, 2400 Grant Rd, Mountain View, CA 94040
What: This weekly class offers a safe and accepting environment where differences are accepted without judgment and special need participants can exercise side-by-side with their family members and other Y members. Attendees participate in a series of dances, choreographed to popular music enjoyed by youth, as well as Pilates-based exercise that exposes them to moves they would find in a number of other Y classes.
First Fridays Monthly: Movie Night at Northgate Mall
CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: Drop in anytime between 4:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Where: Northgate Food Court, at the tables in front of Subway, 7000 Northgate Mall, San Rafael, CA
What: This program is excellent for socializing, only 1.5 hours of this program is spent in the theater. Come join us in the center of the Food Court at the Northgate Mall to meet a gang of friends, see a movie(or not) and grab dinner at the food court or bring a bag dinner. We encourage healthy meal choices. We will be there to help you pick a movie and get to it on time. This program has little to no supervision; you must be able to get your own dinner, to sit through a movie, leave, and meet your transportation without assistance. People choose different movies and it is arranged that no one has to go alone to a show unless they want to.
More Info: http://recinc.org/programs/Movienight.htm
CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: Drop in anytime between 4:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Where: Northgate Food Court, at the tables in front of Subway, 7000 Northgate Mall, San Rafael, CA
What: This program is excellent for socializing, only 1.5 hours of this program is spent in the theater. Come join us in the center of the Food Court at the Northgate Mall to meet a gang of friends, see a movie(or not) and grab dinner at the food court or bring a bag dinner. We encourage healthy meal choices. We will be there to help you pick a movie and get to it on time. This program has little to no supervision; you must be able to get your own dinner, to sit through a movie, leave, and meet your transportation without assistance. People choose different movies and it is arranged that no one has to go alone to a show unless they want to.
More Info: http://recinc.org/programs/Movienight.htm
(Most) Saturdays: e-dance Dance Class
CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Where: Foster City Rec Center, Spirit Room, 650 Shell Blvd Foster City CA
What: Free, all-volunteer inclusive (typical and special needs) program that teaches children (boys & girls, 6 years old and up) coordination, flexibility and movement with music in a friendly, fun and family-like environment. To join in, come 15 minutes early to register and sign a waiver. Have your child in comfortable outfits and shoes (barefoot is allowed). Class will be in session on: 1/25; 2/1; 2/15; 2/22; 2/29; 3/7; 3/14; 3/21. For more info, email edancefostercity@gmail.com
CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Where: Foster City Rec Center, Spirit Room, 650 Shell Blvd Foster City CA
What: Free, all-volunteer inclusive (typical and special needs) program that teaches children (boys & girls, 6 years old and up) coordination, flexibility and movement with music in a friendly, fun and family-like environment. To join in, come 15 minutes early to register and sign a waiver. Have your child in comfortable outfits and shoes (barefoot is allowed). Class will be in session on: 1/25; 2/1; 2/15; 2/22; 2/29; 3/7; 3/14; 3/21. For more info, email edancefostercity@gmail.com
Looking to meet new friends or connect with other parents?
Check out our Support and Networking Groups page for online and in-person groups near you!
Check out our Support and Networking Groups page for online and in-person groups near you!
April 3: *Canceled* ESPA Parent Groups Featured Speaker: Jude Morrow
Time: 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. This event will be rescheduled.
Where: CHC, 650 Clark Way, Palo Alto, CA
What: This ESPA group session's featured speaker is Jude Morrow, an author who has written a memoir about his life with autism. Jude presented communication and social difficulties early on in life, which led to his diagnosis of autism at the age of 11. Despite this diagnosis as a disability, Jude developed and persevered—quite successfully—through childhood, parenting, love, and joining the workforce. For more information about Jude Morrow visit https://www.judemorrow.com. To RSVP for the talk or to receive information about other upcoming speaker events, email Gina Baldi at gbaldi@chconline.org.
Time: 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. This event will be rescheduled.
Where: CHC, 650 Clark Way, Palo Alto, CA
What: This ESPA group session's featured speaker is Jude Morrow, an author who has written a memoir about his life with autism. Jude presented communication and social difficulties early on in life, which led to his diagnosis of autism at the age of 11. Despite this diagnosis as a disability, Jude developed and persevered—quite successfully—through childhood, parenting, love, and joining the workforce. For more information about Jude Morrow visit https://www.judemorrow.com. To RSVP for the talk or to receive information about other upcoming speaker events, email Gina Baldi at gbaldi@chconline.org.
Wednesday, April 8: *Canceled* Warriors Special Needs Family Appreciation Night - Group Rate!
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Chase Center, 1 Warriors Way, San Francisco
What: Warriors play the Cavaliers AND it's special needs family appreciation night! Special savings are available for special needs families for this game, so what better time to join up with the wonderful folks at Camp Krem and many more members of our autism community. Purchasing as a group will allow us to all sit together as a community - as well as some other perks. Participants will be invited to shoot a postgame free throw on the court after the game. Enjoy a commemorative Special Needs Family Appreciation Night T-shirt when purchasing through this offer. If we get 75 people attending in our group we will have the chance for an on-court special participation treat! Email admin@campingunlimited.org by March 12th. Questions about purchasing for your own group? Cody, your friendly neighborhood Warriors Account Executive is ready to answer all your questions at 415-529-4984. https://www.nba.com/warriors/tickets/groupnights/specialneedsnight
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Chase Center, 1 Warriors Way, San Francisco
What: Warriors play the Cavaliers AND it's special needs family appreciation night! Special savings are available for special needs families for this game, so what better time to join up with the wonderful folks at Camp Krem and many more members of our autism community. Purchasing as a group will allow us to all sit together as a community - as well as some other perks. Participants will be invited to shoot a postgame free throw on the court after the game. Enjoy a commemorative Special Needs Family Appreciation Night T-shirt when purchasing through this offer. If we get 75 people attending in our group we will have the chance for an on-court special participation treat! Email admin@campingunlimited.org by March 12th. Questions about purchasing for your own group? Cody, your friendly neighborhood Warriors Account Executive is ready to answer all your questions at 415-529-4984. https://www.nba.com/warriors/tickets/groupnights/specialneedsnight
*Postponed* SFASA Webinar Series: Brad Boardman on Autism Training for Police and First Responders
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon - This event will be rescheduled
Where: Online -- registration: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5893974266275952397
What: Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area presents a talk with Brad Boardman, Executive Eirector, Morgan Autism Center. Brad Boardman has trained thousands of public safety officers about autism. In this webinar he will share what families can do to help train and inform their local police departments about autism in their own communities. Register at the link above. All webinars are free and will available after the live event here at SFAutismSociety.org under the "Webinars" tab. All webinars feature interactive Q&A following the presentations.
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon - This event will be rescheduled
Where: Online -- registration: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5893974266275952397
What: Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area presents a talk with Brad Boardman, Executive Eirector, Morgan Autism Center. Brad Boardman has trained thousands of public safety officers about autism. In this webinar he will share what families can do to help train and inform their local police departments about autism in their own communities. Register at the link above. All webinars are free and will available after the live event here at SFAutismSociety.org under the "Webinars" tab. All webinars feature interactive Q&A following the presentations.
Closed Until Further Notice: AMC Sensory Friendly Films
Time: See participating theaters.
What: AMC is proud to partner with the Autism Society to offer unique movie showings where we turn the lights up, and turn the sound down, so you can get up, dance, walk, shout or sing! Our Sensory Friendly Film program is available on the second and fourth Saturday (family-friendly) and Wednesday evenings (mature audiences) of every month.
More Info: https://www.amctheatres.com/programs/sensory-friendly-films
Time: See participating theaters.
What: AMC is proud to partner with the Autism Society to offer unique movie showings where we turn the lights up, and turn the sound down, so you can get up, dance, walk, shout or sing! Our Sensory Friendly Film program is available on the second and fourth Saturday (family-friendly) and Wednesday evenings (mature audiences) of every month.
More Info: https://www.amctheatres.com/programs/sensory-friendly-films
Sunday, April 26: *Canceled* Family Access Day: California Academy of Sciences
FAMILY ACCESS DAYS CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Where: 55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118
What: Registration opens Thursday, March 26. Visit Support for Families for registration. Click here to view flyer for family access days. Support for Families of Children With Disabilities is happy to partner with aquariums, museums, and other cultural institutions across San Francisco to bring accessible and equal access events to our children and families.
FAMILY ACCESS DAYS CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Where: 55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118
What: Registration opens Thursday, March 26. Visit Support for Families for registration. Click here to view flyer for family access days. Support for Families of Children With Disabilities is happy to partner with aquariums, museums, and other cultural institutions across San Francisco to bring accessible and equal access events to our children and families.
April 27 - April 29: *Canceled* Annual Developmental Disabilities Public Policy Conference
Where: Sacramento, CA THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED
What: Presented by The Arc California and United Cerebral Palsy California, this year's DD Public Policy Conference theme is "2020 Vision: Seeing Today and Envisioning the Possibilities of Tomorrow". Featuring experts and advocates, including speaker Kim McCoy Wade, Director of California's Department of Aging, on "Aging with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities". Registration is now open, details and registration available HERE.
Where: Sacramento, CA THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED
What: Presented by The Arc California and United Cerebral Palsy California, this year's DD Public Policy Conference theme is "2020 Vision: Seeing Today and Envisioning the Possibilities of Tomorrow". Featuring experts and advocates, including speaker Kim McCoy Wade, Director of California's Department of Aging, on "Aging with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities". Registration is now open, details and registration available HERE.
New Date Coming Soon: 6th Annual Special Needs Talent Showcase
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Where: Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95053
What: Friends of Children With Special Needs presents the 6th Annual beloved Special Needs Talent Showcase! Standard admission is $20. Sponsorship opportunities also available. This event was scheduled to take place in March. It will be rescheduled to a date in the summer. Please refer to the FCSN website for developments.
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Where: Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95053
What: Friends of Children With Special Needs presents the 6th Annual beloved Special Needs Talent Showcase! Standard admission is $20. Sponsorship opportunities also available. This event was scheduled to take place in March. It will be rescheduled to a date in the summer. Please refer to the FCSN website for developments.
Saturday, May 2: *Canceled* Access to Adventure at Golden Gate Park
FAMILY ACCESS DAYS CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Where: Bandshell @ Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
What: Registration opens Thursday, April 2. Visit Support for Families for registration. Click here to view flyer for family access days. Support for Families of Children With Disabilities is happy to partner with aquariums, museums, and other cultural institutions across San Francisco to bring accessible and equal access events to our children and families.
FAMILY ACCESS DAYS CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Where: Bandshell @ Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
What: Registration opens Thursday, April 2. Visit Support for Families for registration. Click here to view flyer for family access days. Support for Families of Children With Disabilities is happy to partner with aquariums, museums, and other cultural institutions across San Francisco to bring accessible and equal access events to our children and families.
Friday, May 15: SARC 24th Annual Legislative Luncheon
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Where: Villa Ragusa, 33 South 2nd Street, Campbell, CA
What: Hear about public policy issues related to the developmental disability community. The Luncheon will also recognize state, federal, and local elected officials who support individuals with developmental disabilities and their efforts for Inclusion, Independence, and Community Integration. The Legislative Luncheon will also feature a few dynamic advocates who will speak about the abilities of individuals with disabilities, inclusion in the community, and the importance of advocating for the special needs community. For more information contact Francisco Valenzuela at fvalenzuela@sarc.org or at 408-341-3809. Register at www.SARC.org soon, event will sell out.
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Where: Villa Ragusa, 33 South 2nd Street, Campbell, CA
What: Hear about public policy issues related to the developmental disability community. The Luncheon will also recognize state, federal, and local elected officials who support individuals with developmental disabilities and their efforts for Inclusion, Independence, and Community Integration. The Legislative Luncheon will also feature a few dynamic advocates who will speak about the abilities of individuals with disabilities, inclusion in the community, and the importance of advocating for the special needs community. For more information contact Francisco Valenzuela at fvalenzuela@sarc.org or at 408-341-3809. Register at www.SARC.org soon, event will sell out.
Saturday, June 6: *Canceled* Family Access Day: Asian Art Museum
FAMILY ACCESS DAYS CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Where: 200 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102
What: Registration opens Thursday, May 7. Visit Support for Families for registration. Click here to view flyer for family access days. Support for Families of Children With Disabilities is happy to partner with aquariums, museums, and other cultural institutions across San Francisco to bring accessible and equal access events to our children and families.
FAMILY ACCESS DAYS CANCELED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Where: 200 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102
What: Registration opens Thursday, May 7. Visit Support for Families for registration. Click here to view flyer for family access days. Support for Families of Children With Disabilities is happy to partner with aquariums, museums, and other cultural institutions across San Francisco to bring accessible and equal access events to our children and families.
Friday, June 19: San Jose Giants Community Night with LSA
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Excite Ballpark, 588 E Alma Ave, San Jose, CA 95112
What: Minor league baseball at its finest in SJ! Los Gigantes take on their nemesis the Modesto Nuts on Cause for a Cure Night. For this special game, purchase your tickets through Life Services Alternatives for $5 and all proceeds from ticket sales will go to LSA. This is a great opportunity to meet the wonderful folks at LSA in person and learn about their work. It's going to be a night filled with sports and laughter! SJ Giants games are low-key and very family friendly. Contact Celia at LSA for more information and ticket purchases: cmoreton@lsahomes.org or 408.728.9627
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Where: Excite Ballpark, 588 E Alma Ave, San Jose, CA 95112
What: Minor league baseball at its finest in SJ! Los Gigantes take on their nemesis the Modesto Nuts on Cause for a Cure Night. For this special game, purchase your tickets through Life Services Alternatives for $5 and all proceeds from ticket sales will go to LSA. This is a great opportunity to meet the wonderful folks at LSA in person and learn about their work. It's going to be a night filled with sports and laughter! SJ Giants games are low-key and very family friendly. Contact Celia at LSA for more information and ticket purchases: cmoreton@lsahomes.org or 408.728.9627
What is included in our calendar:
Inclusion in the SFASA events calendar lies in the discretion of the SFASA Communications Committee. Criteria include:
• Event must take place in the Bay Area. We will occasionally list events outside of the Bay Area if they are major events of interest to local families.
• Event must offer beneficial experience or information to autism families and must be in line with our values as an organization.
• Event must be hosted by a nonprofit, or if hosted by a for-profit entity, must be free to participants.
SFASA provides this calendar as a public service, there is no charge for a listing.
Submissions: Please submit your event info (text, not as an attachment) to: info@sfautismsociety.org
Inclusion in the SFASA events calendar lies in the discretion of the SFASA Communications Committee. Criteria include:
• Event must take place in the Bay Area. We will occasionally list events outside of the Bay Area if they are major events of interest to local families.
• Event must offer beneficial experience or information to autism families and must be in line with our values as an organization.
• Event must be hosted by a nonprofit, or if hosted by a for-profit entity, must be free to participants.
SFASA provides this calendar as a public service, there is no charge for a listing.
Submissions: Please submit your event info (text, not as an attachment) to: info@sfautismsociety.org
Please share your event with us. See our criteria above. info@sfautismsociety.org.
The Autism Society of the San Francisco Bay Area provides information but it does not constitute medical or legal information. Referrals provided are suggestions to organizations that might help, but do not constitute a recommendation. The Autism Society cannot be held responsible for consequences that arise from individual dealings with a professional or organization. The Autism Society provides an I&R service but individuals must assume personal responsibility for what they do with the information provided. Inclusion of any organization does not imply endorsement, and omission does not imply disapproval.
The Autism Society of the San Francisco Bay Area provides information but it does not constitute medical or legal information. Referrals provided are suggestions to organizations that might help, but do not constitute a recommendation. The Autism Society cannot be held responsible for consequences that arise from individual dealings with a professional or organization. The Autism Society provides an I&R service but individuals must assume personal responsibility for what they do with the information provided. Inclusion of any organization does not imply endorsement, and omission does not imply disapproval.