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Join Kate Swenson of Finding Cooper’s Voice for a live (on Facebook) discussion on aggression. Kate and her 11 year old son Cooper have had to navigate the conflicting and heartbreaking challenges aggression brings.  Learn about their journey and how they have handled it. This event is for members of Kate’s Supporter Group on Facebook called Coop’s Troops. Coop’s Troop is an online, paid, subscription group that gets you access to more content from Kate and her family as well as connects you with other people who live your same…

At the Metro Autism Community Resource Fair, you will be connected to a wide variety of resources to help support children and adults with autism in the seven-county metro area. This event is open to the public and people of all ages and stages of their autism journey are welcome to attend. Keep checking back for more details! Location: 2025 E River Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55414

Join Kate Swenson of Finding Cooper’s Voice for a live (on Facebook) discussion on finding the joy. Throughout her journey raising her 11 year old autistic son, Cooper Kate has learned the importance of always searching out the joy.  Learn about their journey and how they find the joy. This event is for members of Kate’s Supporter Group on Facebook called Coop’s Troop. Coop’s Troop is an online, paid, subscription group that gets you access to more content from Kate and her family as well as connects you with other…

Kate Swenson will be meeting with readers and signing books at the Deep Valley Book Festival. The DVBF connects readers and writers in a celebration of literature and literacy. This FREE family event brings people together to celebrate our vibrant literary culture. Visit with a favorite author or meet a new one, have your book signed, or listen to authors talk about their works. The festival features programs, workshops, speakers, panel discussions, book giveaways, and more.​​​

Kate Swenson will be speaking at the Living with Autism Virtual Workshop. A 3-day virtual autism conference featuring Temple Grandin, Kate Swenson of "Finding Cooper's Voice" and more autism advocates. Now more than ever, families living with autism need support, inspiration and connection. That's just what you'll find at the virtual Living With Autism Workshop. Running 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. EST Oct. 3-5 (Monday-Wednesday). Kate Swenson's Workshop: Oct 4th, 9-10:15 a.m. EST — What I Learned 'Finding Cooper's Voice'. Multiple info-packed sessions over 3 days Tune in for advice and panel…

Join Kate Swenson at the Nobles County Library in Worthington, MN for a meet and greet, reading, and book signing.

The 2022 Twin Cities Book Festival takes place in-person on Saturday, October 15th from 10:00am to 5:00pm, free of charge! The festival offers all the joys of in-person browsing, meeting writers and publishers, and activities for readers age 1 to 101. Come visit me at my booth, grab a book, and get it signed. I am so excited to meet you! UPDATE: I will be featured between 1:00 pm and 1:45 pm so to see me and have your book signed, please arrive by this time. The TCBF is committed to…

Join me at Barnes & Noble in Woodbury, Minnesota on Saturday, October 22 at 1:00 pm for a meet and greet with me and book signing. I will be sharing my favorite parts of the book and answering questions.

KIDS & DREAMS AUTISM CONFERENCE OCTOBER 28, 2022 - YOUNES CONFERENCE CENTER IN KEARNEY Kids & Dreams Autism Conference Update!! Registration is now open for our event on Friday, October 28th in Kearney. This year's keynote speaker is Kate Swenson, founder of Finding Cooper's Voice and the nonprofit, The More Than Project. Kate is a mother to four kids, a wife, and a proud Minnesotan. She writes and creates videos regularly about her life as a mother and an autism advocate for Facebook, Instagram, and her website, Finding Cooper's Voice.…

Chuck E. Cheese is proud to support families who have children with autism and other special needs. Through our Sensory Sensitive Sundays program we’re able to offer families a quieter dining and entertainment environment, dimmed lighting and a sensory-friendly arcade experience. Our sensory-friendly events also include a trained and caring staff to ensure each guest has a safe, fun-filled visit. Join our Coop's Troops families for 2 hours of fun! This event will take place in Minnesota. This is a supporter member even only. To become a supporter click here:…

Empowering Kids Perham invites you to join parent and advocate Kate Swenson as she reflects back on her family’s journey through an autism diagnosis, early intervention, and transition to school services, and the emotional toll these processes can take on a family. In this presentation, she will discuss the transformation she made as not only a parent, but as a person, and the support that parents need from professionals, family members, and those within their community to help their family adjust to this new chapter of life. To save your…