Autism Alberta’s Alliance Event: Connecting Communities is just around the corner!
You are invited to attend their 2-day conference event Thursday and Friday, June 13 and 14th in Calgary.
Connecting Communities aims to shape and influence Alberta’s future for the Autism community to enhance the lives of Autistic persons and their loved ones.
Tickets are available now.
Highlights include:
Day One:
- Sharing Possibilities highlights work from our provincial Communities of Practices
- Learn about Working Towards Provincial Assessment Best Practice Standards and Building Capacity from Dr. Lonnie Zwaigenbaum
- Moving Alberta Toward Timely Access for the Youngest of Children from Dr. Kimberly Ward and Terri Duncan
- and much more!
Day two:
- Braiding Indigenous Connections in Autism provides an opportunity to learn from Indigenous identity, contributions, knowledge, and understanding. Led through Autism Alberta’s Indigenous Relations Circle, this trailblazing event provides important perspectives on the intersection of indigenous communities and autism.
A full agenda and bios of speakers, presenters, and panelists can be found on their website: https://autismalberta.ca/connecting-communities-event/
Mini-resource fairs will be held both days of the event.
Join in person or online!
- $25 for livestream
- $135 for in-person 2 days
- $75 for in-person 1 day
Ticket sales close for in-person tickets on June 1, so get yours soon.
To reserve your spot today, click on the button below that says, “Reserve My Spot”
Location:
Ross Glen Hall, Mount Royal University, 4825 Mount Royal Gate Southwest, Calgary AB
Accessibility
The Sinneave Family Foundation (Sinneave) is pleased to be an Accessibility Partner for the event. Sinneave is dedicated to reducing barriers to in-person and virtual participation through financial awards. If you are an Autistic adult living in Alberta and need financial support to attend the event, please visit the Sinneave Family Foundation portal to apply for a financial award.
