The big day arrived and on May 26 we headed down to Toronto for the Anime North Convention – Andrew buttons and poster in tow. Now if you have never been to one of these conventions, you need to attend at least once to engage in the full experience! This is no small event…30,500 people…

    Come and join an artist who will coach you on various techniques, composition and colour mixing. They will support your artwork and teach the fundamentals for creating completed works of art.    Mediums include: painting, printmaking, sculpture and stone carving. When:  Mondays, June 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th Time: 6:30-8:00 pm Cost: $80.00 (all materials included) Where: Meet…

 Join us on June 9th to improve body language and understanding of social cues through improv activities. Rachel, director of Rideau Island Lakes Theatre School and one of our fabulous Transition to Life teachers, will guide participants through fun, engaging activities. Don’t miss out on this awesome playshop! Workshop Details: Where: Integrated Autism Consulting 45 Maple…

Transition to Life participants have been busy being social for the past couple of weeks. Last week they enjoyed a waterfront walk ending with ice cream and sweet treats. They also engaged in Social Improv with Rachel, one of our Transition to Life teachers.  Congratulations to our participants on getting out there. We are glad to…

Imagine a Life is an interactive workshop designed for parents to explore strategies and resources to support successful transition experiences.   Participants will: • Understand the critical success factors when developing a transition plan • Learn how to assess and develop goals for their child in each of the following areas: life skills, job readiness,…

 IAC’s Spring Newsletter is out with the latest programs and services. Click here to view the newsletter. Highlights include: Transition to Life Course and Individualized Coaching Workshop and Playshop Talents and Accomplishments Subscribe to our Newsletter here. 

On April 27 Paulette and Pat attended the Youth Speaking Up Forum on professional care for LQBTQ2+ youth at Lakehead University in Orillia. It was sponsored by the Gilbert Centre and topics included healthcare, school, housing, families, mental health and employment. The information was excellent and the speakers were knowledgeable and dynamic. One of the…

I’m 22 years old and am a recent graduate of the Arts and Design Fundamentals certificate program at Georgian College. I am extremely interested in Digital Photography, particularly Still Life and Nature Shots. I am very adept at photoshop and enjoy using my computer to enhance and create pieces of digital artwork.  

Artist Statement I am Marshall Abbott. I am a painter with experience in other mediums. My work is non-realistic, sometimes fantastical, often abstract or surreal. My goal in my work is to create art that is a window into another world. Worlds that are noticeably not real but created with enough detail that one can…

Andrew Joseph Roy:  August 22, 1989 March 5, 2018 On March 5, 2018 we lost a wonderful person. On that day, Andrew Roy passed away suddenly at 28. It has been a very difficult month for everyone but last week, we came together to celebrate Andrew’s life. We talked about Andrew the collector, the gamer,…