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bulletOngoing Oregon Autism Services
bulletAUTISM SUPPORT GROUP For Higher Functioning Adults and Young People with Autism or Asperger's  4:30 - 6 PM  the second Monday of the Month January 8, February 12 At St. Mary’s Episcopal Church 13th and Pearl, Eugene  343-9253  Facilitated by Cheryl Nel Applegate Call First 541 689 2228  in Eugene, OR
bullet FEAT of Oregon Announces Our Ongoing eBay FUNdraiser!  - It is easy! Just stop by any of the four Oregon "I Sold It on eBay" stores, (Beaverton, Clackamas, Tualatin or Salem), and drop off the items you would like to donate! Tell the customer service representative the items are for the FEAT of Oregon Fundraiser. They will be sold on eBay and 70-80% of the profits will go directly to FEAT of Oregon! Here is a great way to purge things around your house that are taking up space and help FEAT of Oregon continue to provide programs such as Super Saturday and ABA scholarships! With more funds we can even provide more services in the future!  Thank you for your support!
bullet Game Club meetings are usually held on the second Friday of each month in West Linn, Oregon. Schedule may vary due to holidays.  A donation of $5 per family is requested to offset monthly fees for use of the space. Click here for more details.
bulletPortland Asperger's Network's meetings are held the third Friday of each month from 7-9:30 p.m. at Tabor Heights United Methodist Church, 6161 S.E. Stark St. in Portland, Oregon.  Suggested donation $3 per person, $5 per couple. No child care provided For more information, call Marcus Chavez, 503-284-4507 eves or 503-222-0112 days.
bulletThreshold Training
Contact: Sharone Lee, M.A. for information on basic orientation, intermediate training, and advancing mentor groups for those of us who must live, work, and cope with Autism across our life spans and work settings. Phone: 503-375-9462 Email: sharone@understandautism.org Online: www.understandingautism.org
bulletTherapy Solutions for Kids
Ongoing classes on RDI (Relationship Development Intervention).  Contact Barb Avila at (503) 224-1998.  5200 SW Macadam Ave, Suite 100, Portland, OR  97239
bulletSkill Training
The Arc Multnomah Clackamas offers an ongoing Skill Training where Teresa Drueger comes to person's home and teaches them cooking, computer skills, grocery shopping, etc.  You must be 15 years old or older.  You must also live in either Multnomah or Ckackamas County.  Cost is $25 per hour.  Call the Arc and ask for Teresa at (503) 223-7279.
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Presented by RAUN K. KAUFMAN, CEO of the Autism Treatment Center of America. Learn breakthrough strategies you can use immediately to reach your child. Mr. Kaufman’s unique story of his own full and complete recovery from Autism should not be missed. Thursday June 14, 2007Eugene, Oregon - 66 East 6th Avenue, Eugene OR • 7PM - 9:30PM Hilton Eugene & Conference Center

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Presented by RAUN K. KAUFMAN, CEO of the Autism Treatment Center of America. Learn breakthrough strategies you can use immediately to reach your child. Mr. Kaufman’s unique story of his own full and complete recovery from Autism should not be missed. Saturday June 16, 2007Portland, Oregon - Lecture Completed
777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Portland OR • 9AM - 11:30AM
Oregon Convention Center

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Presented by RAUN K. KAUFMAN, CEO of the Autism Treatment Center of America. Learn breakthrough strategies you can use immediately to reach your child. Mr. Kaufman’s unique story of his own full and complete recovery from Autism should not be missed. Tuesday June 19, 2007 • Bellevue, Washington - Lecture Completed
11100 NE 6th Street Bellevue, WA • 7PM - 9:30PM Meydenbauer Center

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Presented by RAUN K. KAUFMAN, CEO of the Autism Treatment Center of America. Learn breakthrough strategies you can use immediately to reach your child. Mr. Kaufman’s unique story of his own full and complete recovery from Autism should not be missed. Wednesday June 20, 2007Portland, Oregon One Center Court, Portland, OR • 7PM - 9:30PM  Memorial Coliseum, Lower Level (Adjacent to Rose Garden) Georgia Pacific Room

bulletHealth Seminar for Supporting Children with Special Needs - June 30, 2007 from 9m - 4pm in Ashland, OR. Training for Parents, Educators and Physicians. $25 per person. Contact Janel Salazar at janel@mighty.net  or Esther Hunter at Shania@ashlandcreek.net  See flyer.
bulletConcert Connect - Sponsored by ASO Portland Chapter. An all-day music event to raise funds and awareness for autism. Sunday, July 22, 2007 from noon to 9 p.m. at The Kennedy School located at 5736 NE 33rd Ave, Portland, OR 97211, 503-249-3983. Purchase tickets at the door. Cost is $10/person, children 12 and under get in Free. Here are the booked performances, each band to play for about 50 minutes:
bulletJuly 6-8, 2007 all day Art & the Vineyard Autism Rocks Traveling Art Show. More Here...
bulletAt Autism Training and Support 689 2327: July 9 - 26 Autism Spectrum Disorder Summer Program Days: Monday – Thursday Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 3rd Monday, 7 - 9 pm: The Autism Family Support Group, at the DaySpring Fellowship Church 1580 River Road
bulletJuly 10 12 P.M. – 2 P.M. Emergency First ResponderRecognition and Safety Techniques - How Parents/Guardians, Educators/Professionals, Law Enforcement and Emergency First Responder Agencies can keep people impacted by autism safe in our communities. Dennis Debbaudt and ASO. Free. To Register: (541) 324-6660 or janel@mighty.net  www.autismriskmanagement.com,
bulletJuly 10-13 & 17-20 Community Support and Crisis Project Autism Awareness and Advanced Hands-On Trainings at the Oregon School for the Deaf 999 Locust Street NE, Salem. OTAC. Reg deadline June 25. 503-364-9943
bulletJuly 21, 2006 - Advocacy, Rights and Responsibilities from 10 AM to Noon at the Salem Public Library. To register contact Leah at lskipworth@orpti.org
bulletJuly 21, 2006 - Putting the Pieces Together: Preparing for the IEP Meeting at the Chetco Library Board Room in Brookings from 10 AM to Noon.  Please contact Judy Wiley to register at jwiley@orpti.org 
bulletJuly 22 - August 19 Autism Rocks Traveling Art Show in Full City Coffee on Pearl Street. Art by people with Autism.
bulletJuly 25, 2006 - Putting the Pieces Together: Preparing for the IEP Meeting at the Central Library in Medford from 10 AM to Noon.  Please contact Judy Wiley to register at jwiley@orpti.org 
bulletAugust 11 & 12, 2006 - IEP Partner Training at the Taft Fire Hall in Lincoln City from 9 AM to 4 PM on both days.  This training will prepare people to be volunteers for the IEP Partner program so that they can support parents in the IEP Process.  Registration is required.  To register or for more information please contact Karen Ripplinger at 888-505-2673 ext. 212 or email kripplinger@orpti.org 
bullet August 25, 2006 - Putting the Pieces Together: Preparing for the IEP Meeting - from 10 AM to Noon at the Douglas County Library in Roseburg.  To register contact Judy Wiley at jwiley@orpti.org 
bullet KindTree Summer Autism Camp/Retreat. - August 24 - 26, 2007   Baker Boy Scout Camp, Just south of Florence on Siltcoos Lake
bulletAugust 29, 2006 - “What Parents Need to Know About The IEP” from 1 - 4 PM at the DHS Office - River Room, 2045 Silverton Road in Salem.  To register contact Leah at lskipworth@orpti.org
bulletAugust 30, 2006 - “504/IDEA A Comparison” from 6:00-7:00 PM at Avery Park – Lion’s Shelter in Corvallis.  To register contact Leah at lskipworth@orpti.org
bulletAugust 31, 2006 - Grade to Grade Transition; Planning for Success from 6:00-8:00 PM at the Oregon School for the Deaf, 999 Locust Street, Salem—97301. For information, or to register contact Leah Skipworth at lskipworth@orpti.org 
bulletSeptember 5, 2006 -  Advocacy and the Rights of Parents of Children with Disabilities from 6 to 8 PM at the Prairie Creek Conference Room, 104 Litch Street in Enterprise, Oregon.  For more information contact Donna Helman at dhelman@orpti.org 
bulletSeptember 6, 2006 - Grade to Grade Transition; Planning for Success from 5:30-7:30 PM at the Monmouth Public Library,168 South Ecols, Monmouth—97361. For information, or to register contact Leah Skipworth at lskipworth@orpti.org 
bulletSeptember 7, 2006 - Grade to Grade Transition; Planning for Success from 5:30-7:30 PM at the Newberg Public Library, 503 East Hancock Street, Newberg—97132. For information, or to register contact Leah Skipworth at lskipworth@orpti.org 
bulletSeptember 14, 2006 - Advocacy and the Rights of Parents of Children with Disabilities from 6 PM to 8 PM at the Prineville School District Building conference room, 471 NE Ochoco Plaza Drive in Prineville, Oregon.  For more information contact Donna Helman at dhelman@orpti.org 
bulletSeptember 15, 2006 - Navigating the Special Education Process from 9 AM to 11:00 AM at the COCCAN Head Start, 2203 SW 1st Avenue in Redmond, Oregon.  For more information contact Donna Helman at dhelman@orpti.org 
bulletSeptember 19, 2006 - Transition to Kindergarten from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Room 2, 1009 Eugene St., Hood River.  Contact Victoria at vhaight@orpti.org for more information or to register.
bulletSeptember 22, 2006 - Navigating the Special Education Process from 10 AM to Noon at the Behavioral Health Services Building at 101 Boardman Avenue in Boardman, Oregon.  For more information contact Donna Helman at dhelman@orpti.org 
bulletSeptember 27, 2006 - "Parent/Professional Partnership" from 6:00-7:00 PM in Corvallis (location TBA).  To register contact Leah at lskipworth@orpti.org 
bulletSeptember 28, 2006 - Transition to Kindergarten from 10:00 AM to Noon at the Swindells Center, 830 NE 47th Ave., Portland.  Contact Victoria at vhaight@orpti.org for more information or to register
bulletSeptember 28, 2006 - Transition to Kindergarten from 6:30 - 8:30 PM at the Swindells Center, 830 NE 47th Ave., Portland.  Contact Victoria at vhaight@orpti.org for more information or to register
bulletOctober 4, 2006 - What Parents Need to Know about the IEP from 5:30 - 7:30 PM at the Columbia Center 375 S. 18th Street, St. Helen's. Contact Victoria at vhaight@orpti.org for more information or to register.
bulletOctober 14, 2006 - Understanding No Child Left Behind from 9 AM to Noon in Lincoln City (location TBA).  To register contact Leah at lskipworth@orpti.org 
bulletOctober 16, 2006 - “Behaviors and the IEP” from 7:00-9:00 PM at the Tukwila Center for Health & Medicine - Health Education Center Conference Room "A" (2nd floor), Silverton Hospital Facility, 693 Glatt Circle, Woodburn. To register contact Leah at lskipworth@orpti.org
bulletOctober 19, 2006 - Advocacy from 10:00 AM  - 12:30 PM at the Swindells Center, 830 NE 47th Ave., Portland.  Contact Victoria at vhaight@orpti.org for more information or to register.  
bulletOctober 24, 2006 - What Parents Need to Know about the IEP from 10:00 AM  - 12:30 PM at the Northwest Regional ESD (Room 315) - 5825 NE Ray Circle, Hillsboro.  Contact Victoria at vhaight@orpti.org for more information or to register.
bulletNovember 9, 2006 - Behavior from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM at the Beaverton Resource Center - 12500 SW Allen Blvd., Beaverton. Contact Victoria at vhaight@orpti.org for more information or to register.
bulletNovember 14, 2006 - Transition to Kindergarten from 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM at the Columbia Center 375 S. 18th Street, St. Helen's. Contact Victoria at vhaight@orpti.org for more information or to register.
bulletNovember 20, 2006 - “Bullying” from 7:00-9:00 PM Location TBA, in Woodburn.  To register contact Leah at lskipworth@orpti.org .
bulletNovember 30, 2006 - Aspergers and ADHD from 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM at the NW Regional ESD (Room 315) - 5825 NE Ray Circle, Hillsboro. Contact Victoria at vhaight@orpti.org for more information or to register.
bulletNovember 30, 2006 - Aspergers and ADHD from 6:30 - 8:30 PM at the Providence Portland Medical Center - 4805 NE Glisan St., Portland - Ampitheater. Contact Victoria at vhaight@orpti.org for more information or to register.
bulletMay 15 - 16, 2007 - Building Futures Transition Conference at the Embassy Suites, Portland, Washington Square location.
bulletMay 18 - 19, 2007 - Oregon PTI Conference at the Convention Center in Seaside.

 

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