Johnson County Autism Support Group, Inc.  609 Treybourne Drive, Suite D  Greenwood, IN  46143
Text Box: If any of you had a chance to attend Autism Expo on March 15, you know it was a great success. Organizers estimate that over 2,000 people attended. If you missed the Expo, there are 2 more information fairs coming soon. Super Saturday is April 12 at Clark Pleasant Intermediate School. This event is from 8:00am—12:30pm and features keynote speaker, Kylee Bassett, Educational Consultant with the Indiana Department of Education. This is your opportunity to take advantage of a local event. There will be a variety of other speakers and information on educational topics, financial planning, Text Box: vocational rehab/transition, waivers, sensory issues and much more. Sheila and Amanda will be at the Make-It/Take-It visual schedule workshop area, so stop by and see us. Child care is available for this event. Be sure to RSVP your child care needs a few days prior to the event. For more information, contact Lorri Lefevers at llefevers@ssjcs.k12.in.us or (317)738-5459. Riley Hospital’s Autism Awareness Fair will be held April 18 from 11:00am-2:00pm in the Riley Outpatient Center Atrium and Lower Level Text Box: Ruth Lilly Learning Center. Representatives from various organizations will be on hand to help you learn more about autism spectrum disorders and services available. This year’s focus is “autism across the lifespan”, so you’ll find relevant information for all ages. If you missed Autism Expo, several of the same exhibitors will be at this event, and it’s a little closer to home. The fair is open to everyone and registration is not required. Prizes will be given away throughout the day. Contact Jessica Adkins at 317-274-8622 for Text Box: Information Fairs Text Box: Drive For Autism Awareness Text Box: JCASG’s annual golf outing will be held Thursday, June 12 at Dye’s Walk Country Club in Greenwood. This is one of our major fundraisers and we need your support. Funds raised from this event help pay for our picnic, swim party, school Text Box: grants and other social events. If you are a golfer, take advantage of this opportunity to play the private course (recently under new management). Registration forms are available on the website at Text Box: jcasg.org/driveforautism.pdf We will also need door prize donations, event sponsors and volunteers at the event. If you can help, contact Amanda at Amanda@jcasg.org Text Box: Max the Moose April 17, 2008 7pm

April Meeting:

Marc Thomas and Max the Moose help us celebrate Autism Awareness Month.  Bring your friends and family for a night of fun!

 

April 17 @ 7pm

Community Church of Greenwood, Upper Room

RSVP to Sheila@jcasg.org

Meeting Childcare:

It is very important that you RSVP childcare needs for meetings to Sheila@jcasg.org.