July 10th, 10am - The Capable Me

AMC Entertainment (AMC) and the Autism Society have teamed up to bring families affected by autism and other disabilities a
special opportunity to enjoy their favorite films in a safe and accepting environment on a monthly basis with the "Sensory
Friendly Films" program.
 

AMC Mesa Grand 24
1645 S. Stapley Dr., Mesa, Ariz. 85204

AMC Deer Valley 30
3033 W. Agua Fria Fwy., Phoenix, Ariz. 85027

Foothills 15
7401 La Cholla Blvd. Ste. 144, Tucson, AZ 85741

This is a hands-on training where you will be learning the exercises to help integrate the brain of
yourself, your child, your clients, or your students.

You will be amazed at how fun and easy these exercises are to do with your child.  At this low price
for a two-day conference, you can't afford NOT to attend! (and bring a friend or therapist along!)

The Arizona Caregiver Night is just around the corner--August 6th!!
This is a FREE pre-game conference and those who attend the conference will receive tickets to that night's Mercury
basketball game-while supplies last!

August 7th, 10am - Cats and Dogs 2

AMC Entertainment (AMC) and the Autism Society have teamed up to bring families affected by autism and other disabilities a
special opportunity to enjoy their favorite films in a safe and accepting environment on a monthly basis with the "Sensory
Friendly Films" program.
 

AMC Mesa Grand 24
1645 S. Stapley Dr., Mesa, Ariz. 85204

AMC Deer Valley 30
3033 W. Agua Fria Fwy., Phoenix, Ariz. 85027

Foothills 15
7401 La Cholla Blvd. Ste. 144, Tucson, AZ 85741

Arizona Foundation for Behavioral Health
will be hosting a Summer Movie Series at the Arizona Foundation for Behavioral Health's newly
renovated offices.  Christy Dye (Partners in Recovery PNO) and Mike Franczak (MARC Center) will
facilitate discussion around the movies. on July 12th and/or August 9th.  Everyone is welcome!
(For the behavioral health professionals in the community, we have obtained approval for the movies
to be a way for you to earn continuing education credit.)Please let us know if you'll be joining us by
RSVPing by phone 602-712-9200 or e-mail eddies@azabc.org

This event will be held on the second Tuesday of every month from 5:30 to 7:30pm. For children with Spectrum Disorders Only.
Please contact Pump it up for more information, 520-888-9198. Address: 3248 North Freeway Industrial Loop , #108, Tucson,
AZ 85705

Friday, August 13th from 7:00pm-9:00 pm

Where:  Highlands Church
               9050 E. Pinnacle Peak Rd.
               Scottsdale, AZ  85255

Reservations required so please contact missyf@highlandschurch.org

Join the Arizona Autism Coalition for an evening meeting at the Disability Empowerment Center, 5025 E. Washington Street,
Phoenix, AZ 85034 from 6:30pm-8:30pm. We will be discussing ways that you can work collaboratively with your school district.
Guest speakers include Jan Cawthorne and Joan Kern. There will be a brief presentation and plenty of time for discussion. All
are welcome to attend! For more information please contact Coalition Coordinator, Jessica Lewis.

What: Putting LAMP to Work: AAC Strategies to Promote Communication

When: August 19, 2010, 9:15 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.

Where: Northern Arizona University, Social and Behavioral Sciences (West) Building 70, Room 200, 17 McConnell Dr.,
Flagstaff, AZ 86011

Who: Presented by: Teresa Parrill, M.S., CCC-SLP

When:  Thursday, Friday, & Saturday, Aug. 19, 20, 21
 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (Lunch Provided)
Location: Scottsdale Bible Church  7601 E Shea Boulevard, Scottsdale, AZ 85260

We are excited to have Bill Hubert, founder of the program, come and provide his complete 23 hour training over three days in this unique program. This training is appropriate for parents, teachers, and therapists.

COST:
    EARLY BIRD: Only $150 if you are a member of the Autism Society of Greater Phoenix and sign up and pay by August 1st. 
     Only $200 if you are not a member of the Autism Society of Greater Phoenix.

     AFTER AUGUST 1st: $200 for members and $250 for non-members, so be sure to sign up today! 

You do not want to miss this opportunity for a great training at such a low price.  This training is usually offered at $300 or more, so take advantage of the early bird pricing at 1/2 off!

There are only 60 spots available for this training since it is so individualized and hands-on, so be sure to register early as the spots WILL fill up fast!

Register online or download the enrollment form here.

Please join us for the 6th Annual Navajo Nation Parent Conference in Window Rock, Arizona. Learn about early diagnosis,
supports and services available to children with Autism and other disabilities on the Navajo Nation.

WHERE: Navajo Nation Museum, Window Rock, AZ

WHEN: Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 8:30AM–5:00 PM (Registration begins at 7:30 AM)

WHO: Parents, teachers, professional, educational leaders, and others serving children on the Navajo Nation are invited to
attend this year’s annual conference.

AZA United would like to invite your family and friends to be our guests for a wine tasting event on Saturday, August
28th, at WineStyles in Paradise Valley!  The event begins at 2:00 pm and will continue until 6:00.  Admission is only
$15 per person and includes extravagant wine tasting and delicious hors d'oeuvres!  There will also be a silent auction,
massages, great deals on wine bottles, and of course a lively atmosphere with lots of good people who care about
helping children with autism.  All funds raised will help support the new Helping Hands family support program, which
will be launched later this year.  Everyone is invited, but space is limited so get your tickets early. 

Visit www.azaunited.org

This event will be held on the second Tuesday of every month from 5:30 to 7:30pm. For children with Spectrum Disorders Only.
Please contact Pump it up for more information, 520-888-9198. Address: 3248 North Freeway Industrial Loop , #108, Tucson,
AZ 85705

Family and youth/young adult focused strands will only be held on Monday and Tuesday. Scholarships are available for youth,
young adults and families needing assistance with registration costs and lodging! They will be awarded on a first come, first
serve basis. For more information, contact Jeannette Zemeida at (602) 542-3855 or at Jeannette.Zemeida@azed.gov. Plan to
attend the 10th Annual Transition Conference and design your future!

This event will be held on the second Tuesday of every month from 5:30 to 7:30pm. For children with Spectrum Disorders Only.
Please contact Pump it up for more information, 520-888-9198. Address: 3248 North Freeway Industrial Loop , #108, Tucson,
AZ 85705

When:  October 22nd 5:30-8 PM

Where:  The Intercontinental Montelucia Resort and Spa--Scottsdale, AZ

Join the Arizona Autism Coalition for an evening meeting at the Disability Empowerment Center, 5025 E. Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85034 from 6:30pm-8:30pm.
We will be discussing emergency first responders and how we can effectively work together to prevent altercations with
individuals on the spectrum. Presenters include Chris Smith, Cinder McDonald, Ray Morris, and more. All are welcome to
attend! For more information please contact Coalition Coordinator, Jessica Lewis.