IAC Spring Newsletter 2022

The IAC Spring Newsletter is out and we’re celebrating Autism Acceptance Month!
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Highlights include:
- Cooking with Connie
- Celebrating Accomplishments
- The Tech Club (update)
An Introductory Workshop For Parents Of Young Adults Register here: Click here to register (read more to view poster)
Congratulations to our newest graduate of the TTL program! Alanna Wilson is a smart, dedicated young woman that has shown a lot of promise over the course of the Transition To Life program. She worked hard through each section, and challenged herself in many areas. She is funny, organized and determined, and showed so much…
This week we were in Ottawa for both the CASDA, The Canadian Autism Spectrum Disorders Alliance conference (March 30th and 31st) and Autism on the Hill (April 1st). Both events were an important part of advocating support for a National ASD strategy. We had a great time meeting new people and connecting with old friends in…
Many students who are working at home are sharing the struggle of trying to get work done and stay focused during this pandemic. Executive functioning skills include time management, planning and prioritizing our tasks, organization and getting started on our work. For students who are looking to improve skills in these areas, here are some…
Barrie, ON Trevor is a recent graduate of the Transition to Life course in Barrie. This smart, funny and charming young man graduated high school a couple of years ago and was struggling to make the leap into part-time employment. Finally, he and his parents decided it was time to get some help and came to Integrated…
Today we have the opportunity to get up close and personal with 18-year old novelist Patrick Taylor as he talks about his first book Minority, which was published earlier this year. Q: So, you’re an author. Tell us about the book. A: Minority is set in a dystopian future where a cruel government rules the…