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ConnectStrong Conference; Charlotte, North Carolina

UNC Marriott Conference Center / Charlotte, NC Charlotte, NC, United States

Join Autism Strong Foundation for a full-day event that will be unlike other autism conferences. ConnectStrong is geared to help families navigate the world of autism with more knowledge, support, and resources while making strong connections to build a community of people who truly understand. Your ticket includes entry plus: Information for the entire ASD spectrum, all ages, and NC/SC-specific information Experts, Professionals, and Parent Speakers Resource Providers, Bookstore and Merchandise Usage of our Interactive Conference App, Whova Meals, drinks, and discounted parking Recorded access to all sessions post-event Register here: Event…

Finding Joy in the Secret World of Autism – Ashland WI

Ashland, WI Ashland, WI

ASHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT INVITES YOU TO AN EVENING WITH THE BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF FOREVER BOY, FEATURED ON THE TODAY SHOW, CREATOR OF "FINDING COOPER'S VOICE" AND SPECIAL NEEDS PARENT/ADVOCATE, KATE SWENSON. KATE WILL CANDIDLY SHARE HER FAMILY'S JOURNEY NAVIGATING THE WORLD OF SPECIAL NEEDS AND SPECIAL EDUCATION. SHE WILL MAKE YOU LAUGH, INSPIRE, AND EMPOWER YOU. IF YOU OR ANYONE YOU KNOW IS TOUCHED BY THE WORLD OF SPECIAL NEEDS THEN THIS MAY BE OF INTEREST TO YOU. THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2024 6:00 PM ASHLAND HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM "THIS EVENT…

Care for the Caregiver Retreat 2024 – South Hill, Virginia

South Hill, Virginia South Hill, Virginia

The More Than Project, along with Finding Cooper's Voice and Families Embracing Autism Together, is hosting their third annual Care for the Caregiver Retreat in South Hill, Virgina! This full day event will include keynote speakers, Carrie Cariello of What Color is Monday, Kate Swenson of Finding Cooper's Voice, plus breakout sessions by Amanda DeLuca and Mandi Calhoun, on May 31st, 2024 in South Hill, Virgina. Tickets include light breakfast, lunch, snacks, yoga and mimosa’s, two drink tickets for the afterparty, speakers + breakout sessions, vendor access, book signing/meet &…

RISE Summit 2024 hosted by Puzzle Pieces in Kentucky

Owensboro, Kentucky Owensboro, Kentucky

Save the Date! I'm coming to Kentucky for the RISE Summit 2024 hosted by Puzzle Pieces Date: October 25-26, 2024 Location: Owensboro, Kentucky RISE stands for Redefining Inclusion, Support, and Empowerment, which is exactly what we hope to do at this conference. Who is RISE for? Any parents and caregivers of loved ones with disabilities. The Summit will emphasize a comprehensive perspective on topics relevant to families raising children or adults with disabilities, transcending specific disability categories. We are the most excited to announce our Keynote Speaker – Kate Swenson…