[Dione Costanzo]

Parent Information and Support Meeting this Thurs November 14!

Time: 7:00pm
Location: Surrey Sport and Leisure Complex, 16555 Fraser Hwy, Surrey, BC V4N 0E9
Topic: The ABA Support Network is sponsoring a series of parent information meetings.

The goal of these meetings is to provide information about quality ABA for parents with a new autism spectrum disorder (asd) diagnosis, and for parents that want to learn more about autism and ABA.

These meetings are open to parents from all areas. We will have special guests speak at each of these meetings and parents are asked to please RSVP for whichever date(s) you will be attending to Tamara at tamara_desilva@hotmail.com

Guest Speakers Nov 14 – Louise Witt will talk about her experience as a parent, why she chose ABA, what it’s like to run a home team and what it has done for her son, Jack. Louise will be joined by Junior Consultants Lindsay Parrott and Julee Bassetto.

There will be plenty of opportunity for discussion, questions and networking with other parents.

Please RSVP to tamara_desilva@hotmail.com THANK YOU!

Please share this with your contacts and help us grow our network of parents and professionals sharing knowledge, experience and support.

[Dione Costanzo]

Parent Information and Support Meeting this Thurs November 14!

Time: 7:00pm
Location: Surrey Sport and Leisure Complex, 16555 Fraser Hwy, Surrey, BC V4N 0E9
Topic: The ABA Support Network is sponsoring a series of parent information meetings.

The goal of these meetings is to provide information about quality ABA for parents with a new autism spectrum disorder (asd) diagnosis, and for parents that want to learn more about autism and ABA.

These meetings are open to parents from all areas. We will have special guests speak at each of these meetings and parents are asked to please RSVP for whichever date(s) you will be attending to Tamara at tamara_desilva@hotmail.com

Guest Speakers Nov 14 – Louise Witt will talk about her experience as a parent, why she chose ABA, what it’s like to run a home team and what it has done for her son, Jack. Louise will be joined by Junior Consultants Lindsay Parrott and Julee Bassetto.

There will be plenty of opportunity for discussion, questions and networking with other parents.

Please RSVP to tamara_desilva@hotmail.com THANK YOU!

Please share this with your contacts and help us grow our network of parents and professionals sharing knowledge, experience and support.

[Dione Costanzo]

Parent Information and Support Meeting this Thurs November 14!

Time: 7:00pm
Location: Surrey Sport and Leisure Complex, 16555 Fraser Hwy, Surrey, BC V4N 0E9
Topic: The ABA Support Network is sponsoring a series of parent information meetings.

The goal of these meetings is to provide information about quality ABA for parents with a new autism spectrum disorder (asd) diagnosis, and for parents that want to learn more about autism and ABA.

These meetings are open to parents from all areas. We will have special guests speak at each of these meetings and parents are asked to please RSVP for whichever date(s) you will be attending to Tamara at tamara_desilva@hotmail.com

Guest Speakers Nov 14 – Louise Witt will talk about her experience as a parent, why she chose ABA, what it’s like to run a home team and what it has done for her son, Jack. Louise will be joined by Junior Consultants Lindsay Parrott and Julee Bassetto.

There will be plenty of opportunity for discussion, questions and networking with other parents.

Please RSVP to tamara_desilva@hotmail.com THANK YOU!

Please share this with your contacts and help us grow our network of parents and professionals sharing knowledge, experience and support.

[Dione Costanzo]

November ABA Support Network Meetings and Events:

Please stay updated by following us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/abasupportnetwork and Twitter @aba_sn
and on our online calendar on our website – http://abasupportnetwork.com/calendar.php

Looking for a support group? Our Neighborhood Network Meetings are groups of parents who hold monthly meetings to discuss setting up and running a home based intervention program as well as ongoing issues such as administration, funding, finding a consultant and BI's, school, etc… These groups are formed in different areas so that parents have local connections and support.

PLEASE CONTACT any facilitator listed below and they can help you connect with other families.

Autism Diagnosis? Parents Helping Parents Information Series

This is a new monthly event for new parents – please help us spread the word

Date: Wednesday, November 14

Time: 7:00pm

Location: Surrey Sport and Leisure Complex

Topic: The ABA Support Network is sponsoring a series of parent information meetings.
The goal of these meetings is to provide information about quality ABA for parents with a new autism spectrum disorder (asd) diagnosis, and for parents that want to learn more about autism and ABA or are looking for a support group.

These meetings are open to parents from all areas.

Guest Speakers Nov 14 – Louise Witt will talk about her experience as a parent, why she chose ABA, what it’s like to run a home team and what it has done for her son, Jack. Louise will be joined by BCBA Interns Lindsay Parrott and Julee Bassetto.

There will be plenty of opportunity for discussion, questions and networking with other parents.

Please share this with your contacts and help us grow our network of parents and professionals sharing knowledge, experience and support. THANK YOU http://abasupportnetwork.com/docs/Parent%20Info%20Series%20Flyer%202.JPG

RSVP to tamara_desilva@hotmail.com

Richmond Autism Resource Fair (2nd Annual)

Date: Saturday November 23, 2013

Time: 9:00am-3:00pm

Location: RA Mcmath Secondary School 4251 Garry Street, Richmond, British Columbia

The ABA Support Network is participating in the resource fair at the 2nd Annual Richmond Autism Resource Fair.

Childcare is not available Refreshments and a light lunch will be provided (if you register!) This is a free event, but registration is required Please call 604 279 7040 or email info@rscl.org to register
To learn more about Autism Resources in Richmond please visit the website: http://www.autismrichmond.ca

The Richmond Autism Interagency Committee presents: Join us for morning presentations from: • Richmond mom and Autism activist, Pam Collins •Local pediatrician, Dr. Behrmann •Youth self advocates, Myles McKie and Shaun Uy •A parent panel covering the preschool to adult years The afternoon will provide you with a hassle-free, no pressure opportunity to meet and mingle with a wide variety of professionals, groups and businesses providing service in the Richmond area.

We are also pleased to welcome the Canucks Autism Network with their CAN VAN Interactive Autism Exhibit!

Surrey SD#36 Advisory Meeting

Date: Wednesday, November 27

Time: 7:00pm

Location: 700-9260 140 St. Surrey BC

Topic: The Advisory will be discussing the latest parent concerns as well as issues and information from their recent meeting with District Administration.

Note new meeting location – Surrey Community College is in another building adjacent to the District Education Centre – same parking lot but at the back of the lot.

Neighborhood Network Meeting – South Surrey/White Rock

Date: Thursday, November 28

Time: 7:30pm

Location: RSVP to abarocks@gmail.com for address

Topic: Parents from South Surrey/White Rock meet to discuss issues about school as well as issues around setting up and maintaining a home based intervention program.

RSVP to abarocks@gmail.com

Neighborhood Network Parent Support Group – Tri-Cities

Are you a Tri-Cities parent looking for a support group? Please contact Jodie at jbtwickens@gmail.com to connect with other parents in this area!

Please forward this information to your network!

[Dione Costanzo]

November ABA Support Network Meetings and Events:

Please stay updated by following us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/abasupportnetwork and Twitter @aba_sn
and on our online calendar on our website – http://abasupportnetwork.com/calendar.php

Looking for a support group? Our Neighborhood Network Meetings are groups of parents who hold monthly meetings to discuss setting up and running a home based intervention program as well as ongoing issues such as administration, funding, finding a consultant and BI's, school, etc… These groups are formed in different areas so that parents have local connections and support.

PLEASE CONTACT any facilitator listed below and they can help you connect with other families.

Autism Diagnosis? Parents Helping Parents Information Series

This is a new monthly event for new parents – please help us spread the word

Date: Wednesday, November 14

Time: 7:00pm

Location: Surrey Sport and Leisure Complex

Topic: The ABA Support Network is sponsoring a series of parent information meetings.
The goal of these meetings is to provide information about quality ABA for parents with a new autism spectrum disorder (asd) diagnosis, and for parents that want to learn more about autism and ABA or are looking for a support group.

These meetings are open to parents from all areas.

Guest Speakers Nov 14 – Louise Witt will talk about her experience as a parent, why she chose ABA, what it’s like to run a home team and what it has done for her son, Jack. Louise will be joined by BCBA Interns Lindsay Parrott and Julee Bassetto.

There will be plenty of opportunity for discussion, questions and networking with other parents.

Please share this with your contacts and help us grow our network of parents and professionals sharing knowledge, experience and support. THANK YOU http://abasupportnetwork.com/docs/Parent%20Info%20Series%20Flyer%202.JPG

RSVP to tamara_desilva@hotmail.com

Richmond Autism Resource Fair (2nd Annual)

Date: Saturday November 23, 2013

Time: 9:00am-3:00pm

Location: RA Mcmath Secondary School 4251 Garry Street, Richmond, British Columbia

The ABA Support Network is participating in the resource fair at the 2nd Annual Richmond Autism Resource Fair.

Childcare is not available Refreshments and a light lunch will be provided (if you register!) This is a free event, but registration is required Please call 604 279 7040 or email info@rscl.org to register
To learn more about Autism Resources in Richmond please visit the website: http://www.autismrichmond.ca

The Richmond Autism Interagency Committee presents: Join us for morning presentations from: • Richmond mom and Autism activist, Pam Collins •Local pediatrician, Dr. Behrmann •Youth self advocates, Myles McKie and Shaun Uy •A parent panel covering the preschool to adult years The afternoon will provide you with a hassle-free, no pressure opportunity to meet and mingle with a wide variety of professionals, groups and businesses providing service in the Richmond area.

We are also pleased to welcome the Canucks Autism Network with their CAN VAN Interactive Autism Exhibit!

Surrey SD#36 Advisory Meeting

Date: Wednesday, November 27

Time: 7:00pm

Location: 700-9260 140 St. Surrey BC

Topic: The Advisory will be discussing the latest parent concerns as well as issues and information from their recent meeting with District Administration.

Note new meeting location – Surrey Community College is in another building adjacent to the District Education Centre – same parking lot but at the back of the lot.

Neighborhood Network Meeting – South Surrey/White Rock

Date: Thursday, November 28

Time: 7:30pm

Location: RSVP to abarocks@gmail.com for address

Topic: Parents from South Surrey/White Rock meet to discuss issues about school as well as issues around setting up and maintaining a home based intervention program.

RSVP to abarocks@gmail.com

Neighborhood Network Parent Support Group – Tri-Cities

Are you a Tri-Cities parent looking for a support group? Please contact Jodie at jbtwickens@gmail.com to connect with other parents in this area!

Please forward this information to your network!

[Dione Costanzo]

November ABA Support Network Meetings and Events:

Please stay updated by following us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/abasupportnetwork and Twitter @aba_sn
and on our online calendar on our website – http://abasupportnetwork.com/calendar.php

Looking for a support group? Our Neighborhood Network Meetings are groups of parents who hold monthly meetings to discuss setting up and running a home based intervention program as well as ongoing issues such as administration, funding, finding a consultant and BI's, school, etc… These groups are formed in different areas so that parents have local connections and support.

PLEASE CONTACT any facilitator listed below and they can help you connect with other families.

Autism Diagnosis? Parents Helping Parents Information Series

This is a new monthly event for new parents – please help us spread the word

Date: Wednesday, November 14

Time: 7:00pm

Location: Surrey Sport and Leisure Complex

Topic: The ABA Support Network is sponsoring a series of parent information meetings.
The goal of these meetings is to provide information about quality ABA for parents with a new autism spectrum disorder (asd) diagnosis, and for parents that want to learn more about autism and ABA or are looking for a support group.

These meetings are open to parents from all areas.

Guest Speakers Nov 14 – Louise Witt will talk about her experience as a parent, why she chose ABA, what it’s like to run a home team and what it has done for her son, Jack. Louise will be joined by BCBA Interns Lindsay Parrott and Julee Bassetto.

There will be plenty of opportunity for discussion, questions and networking with other parents.

Please share this with your contacts and help us grow our network of parents and professionals sharing knowledge, experience and support. THANK YOU http://abasupportnetwork.com/docs/Parent%20Info%20Series%20Flyer%202.JPG

RSVP to tamara_desilva@hotmail.com

Richmond Autism Resource Fair (2nd Annual)

Date: Saturday November 23, 2013

Time: 9:00am-3:00pm

Location: RA Mcmath Secondary School 4251 Garry Street, Richmond, British Columbia

The ABA Support Network is participating in the resource fair at the 2nd Annual Richmond Autism Resource Fair.

Childcare is not available Refreshments and a light lunch will be provided (if you register!) This is a free event, but registration is required Please call 604 279 7040 or email info@rscl.org to register
To learn more about Autism Resources in Richmond please visit the website: http://www.autismrichmond.ca

The Richmond Autism Interagency Committee presents: Join us for morning presentations from: • Richmond mom and Autism activist, Pam Collins •Local pediatrician, Dr. Behrmann •Youth self advocates, Myles McKie and Shaun Uy •A parent panel covering the preschool to adult years The afternoon will provide you with a hassle-free, no pressure opportunity to meet and mingle with a wide variety of professionals, groups and businesses providing service in the Richmond area.

We are also pleased to welcome the Canucks Autism Network with their CAN VAN Interactive Autism Exhibit!

Surrey SD#36 Advisory Meeting

Date: Wednesday, November 27

Time: 7:00pm

Location: 700-9260 140 St. Surrey BC

Topic: The Advisory will be discussing the latest parent concerns as well as issues and information from their recent meeting with District Administration.

Note new meeting location – Surrey Community College is in another building adjacent to the District Education Centre – same parking lot but at the back of the lot.

Neighborhood Network Meeting – South Surrey/White Rock

Date: Thursday, November 28

Time: 7:30pm

Location: RSVP to abarocks@gmail.com for address

Topic: Parents from South Surrey/White Rock meet to discuss issues about school as well as issues around setting up and maintaining a home based intervention program.

RSVP to abarocks@gmail.com

Neighborhood Network Parent Support Group – Tri-Cities

Are you a Tri-Cities parent looking for a support group? Please contact Jodie at jbtwickens@gmail.com to connect with other parents in this area!

Please forward this information to your network!

[Dione Costanzo]

Hello North Vancouver and Burnaby parents!!

I have been contacted by parents in both of these districts that are interested in forming parent groups to meet and discuss ABA support in their school districts.

If you are in one of these districts and are interested in connecting with other parents please email me asap at dione@abasupportnetwork.com

Thanks!

[Dione Costanzo]

Hello North Vancouver and Burnaby parents!!

I have been contacted by parents in both of these districts that are interested in forming parent groups to meet and discuss ABA support in their school districts.

If you are in one of these districts and are interested in connecting with other parents please email me asap at dione@abasupportnetwork.com

Thanks!

[Dione Costanzo]

October ABA Support Network (and other) Meetings and Events:

We also have a full listing of events on our Facebook Page – https://www.facebook.com/abasupportnetwork
and on our online calendar on our website – http://abasupportnetwork.com/calendar.php

Our Neighborhood Network Meetings are groups of parents who hold monthly meetings to discuss setting up and running a home based intervention program as well as ongoing issues such as administration, funding, finding a consultant and BI's, school, etc… These groups are formed in different areas so that parents have local connections and support. If you cannot make it to your local meeting please contact any of our facilitators – parents from all areas are welcome at any meeting!

If you are a new parent who needs autism and ABA support and information PLEASE CONTACT any facilitator and they can connect you with a parent who can help.

Coquitlam SD#43 Board Meeting
Date: Tuesday, October 1
Time: 6:30pm
Location: 550 Poirer St, Coquitlam
Description: Agenda – http://www.sd43.bc.ca/Board/MeetingsMinutes/Agendas/2013%2010%2001%20Regular%20Board%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf

Note this meeting will include information on CAST (Coquitlam Autism Spectrum Team)

Please RSVP to Jodi at jbtwickens@gmail.com or just show up!

Surrey SD#36 Advisory Meeting
Date: Tuesday, October 1
Time: 7:00pm
Location: 700-9260 140 St. Surrey BC
Topic: The Advisory will be discussing the latest parent concerns as well as issues and information from their recent meeting with District Administration.

Note new meeting location – Surrey Community College is in another building adjacent to the District Education Centre – same parking lot but at the back of the lot.

Neighborhood Network Meeting – Tri-Cities
Date: Tuesday, October 8
Time: 6:30pm
Location: Place Millardville 1200 Cartier Ave Coquitlam
Topic: Come meet and network with parents from the Tricities areas and get autism and ABA support. Led by Jodi Wickens, this group is also actively pursuing the establishment of a system whereby ABA trained aides are hired by the Coquitlam School District.

RSVP to jbtwickens@gmail.com

Neighborhood Network Meeting – Surrey
Date: Wednesday, October 9
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Surrey Sport and Leisure Complex
Topic: Parents from Surrey, Cloverdale and Langley meet to discuss issues about school as well as issues around setting up and maintaining a home based intervention program.
RSVP to tamara_desilva@hotmail.com

Neighborhood Network Meeting – South Surrey/White Rock
Date: Wednesday, October 23
Time: 7:30pm
Location: RSVP to abarocks@gmail.com for address
Topic: Parents from South Surrey/White Rock meet to discuss issues about school as well as issues around setting up and maintaining a home based intervention program.
RSVP to abarocks@gmail.com

Please forward this information to anyone who might be interested! Thank you!

[Dione Costanzo]

October ABA Support Network (and other) Meetings and Events:

We also have a full listing of events on our Facebook Page – https://www.facebook.com/abasupportnetwork
and on our online calendar on our website – http://abasupportnetwork.com/calendar.php

Our Neighborhood Network Meetings are groups of parents who hold monthly meetings to discuss setting up and running a home based intervention program as well as ongoing issues such as administration, funding, finding a consultant and BI's, school, etc… These groups are formed in different areas so that parents have local connections and support. If you cannot make it to your local meeting please contact any of our facilitators – parents from all areas are welcome at any meeting!

If you are a new parent who needs autism and ABA support and information PLEASE CONTACT any facilitator and they can connect you with a parent who can help.

Coquitlam SD#43 Board Meeting
Date: Tuesday, October 1
Time: 6:30pm
Location: 550 Poirer St, Coquitlam
Description: Agenda – http://www.sd43.bc.ca/Board/MeetingsMinutes/Agendas/2013%2010%2001%20Regular%20Board%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf

Note this meeting will include information on CAST (Coquitlam Autism Spectrum Team)

Please RSVP to Jodi at jbtwickens@gmail.com or just show up!

Surrey SD#36 Advisory Meeting
Date: Tuesday, October 1
Time: 7:00pm
Location: 700-9260 140 St. Surrey BC
Topic: The Advisory will be discussing the latest parent concerns as well as issues and information from their recent meeting with District Administration.

Note new meeting location – Surrey Community College is in another building adjacent to the District Education Centre – same parking lot but at the back of the lot.

Neighborhood Network Meeting – Tri-Cities
Date: Tuesday, October 8
Time: 6:30pm
Location: Place Millardville 1200 Cartier Ave Coquitlam
Topic: Come meet and network with parents from the Tricities areas and get autism and ABA support. Led by Jodi Wickens, this group is also actively pursuing the establishment of a system whereby ABA trained aides are hired by the Coquitlam School District.

RSVP to jbtwickens@gmail.com

Neighborhood Network Meeting – Surrey
Date: Wednesday, October 9
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Surrey Sport and Leisure Complex
Topic: Parents from Surrey, Cloverdale and Langley meet to discuss issues about school as well as issues around setting up and maintaining a home based intervention program.
RSVP to tamara_desilva@hotmail.com

Neighborhood Network Meeting – South Surrey/White Rock
Date: Wednesday, October 23
Time: 7:30pm
Location: RSVP to abarocks@gmail.com for address
Topic: Parents from South Surrey/White Rock meet to discuss issues about school as well as issues around setting up and maintaining a home based intervention program.
RSVP to abarocks@gmail.com

Please forward this information to anyone who might be interested! Thank you!

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