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  • Transition Symposium 2022 Session 3: Employment First

    Online 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Suite 308, Columbia, MD, United States

    Join us for the 2022 Howard County Transition Symposium, a four-part webinar series presented monthly from February to May 2022.  It is designed for transitioning youth ages 14-21 with IEP/504 plans, their families and professionals. Free to attend but registration required.  REGISTER HERE Click to download the FLYER SESSION 1 Thursday, February 17, 2022 -…

  • What is Your Life Plan? – Part #2

    Join us for this FREE webinar in the AUSOM Monthly Speaker Series What Is Your Life Plan? - Part #2 June 14, 7:00PM - via Zoom PLEASE NOTE:  If you registered for Part #1 in January 2022, you do not need to register again!   Speakers: James Curran and Monty Knittle, Curran Knittle Group - Harbor Investment…

  • Back-to-School Boot Camp: Pre-K through Grade 5

    FREE webinar for families with Special Education students ​​​​​​​Se proporciona traducción simultánea al español BACK-TO-SCHOOL BOOT CAMP for Parents and Guardians ​​​​​​​Get practical tips and strategies for families with children receiving Special Education services in Pre-K through Grade 5. Put these tips and strategies into place NOW ​​​​​​​to help ensure a successful school year. Participants are…

  • Back-to-School Boot Camp: Middle School and High School

    FREE webinar for families with Special Education students ​​​​​​​Se proporciona traducción simultánea al español BACK-TO-SCHOOL BOOT CAMP for Parents and Guardians ​​​​​​​Get practical tips and strategies for families with children receiving Special Education services in Middle School through High School. Put these tips and strategies into place NOW ​​​​​​​to help ensure a successful school year. Participants…

  • Monthly Speaker Series: The Autism Conversation: Whether, When and How to talk with your child about being Autistic

    THE AUTISM CONVERSATION: Whether, When and How to talk with your child about being Autistic A roundtable discussion of Autistic adults facilitated by Carly Ott HCAS's Monthly Speaker Series event in September will feature a panel of Autistic adults who will discuss how they learned about their Autism. They will share what they benefited from most,…

  • HCPSS Parent Empowerment Conference

    Parents and guardians of HCPSS students with IEPs and IFSPs will have the opportunity to select from a variety of workshops during each session. Engage in discussions, ask questions and learn how to use tools to support your student’s success and reduce stress. There will also be workshops about advocating for your child and becoming…

  • HCPSS Transition Fair

    Wilde Lake High School

    The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) will present its Transition Fair on 10/12 from 6-8pm at Wilde Lake High School  Learn about community and school resources available to help prepare youth with disabilities prepare for adult life. Questions? Please contact: Dawson Robertson, 410-313-5640 or dawson_robertson@hcpss.org CLICK TO REGISTER

  • Autism and Suicide Prevention: A Panel Discussion Led by Autistic Individuals for Other Autistics and Families

    Join us for this important discussion led by Autistics for Other Autistics and Family Members November 9, 2022 from 7:00-8:30PM via Zoom Panelists:  Carly Ott, Moderator; with Lisa Morgan, Sam Brandsen, Brigid Rankowski Se proporciona traducción simultánea al español Autistic people have more than three-fold higher rates of suicide and suicide attempts than the general population;…

  • Brown Bag Workshop: Go With Your Gut!

    Dr. Pamela Compart is a developmental pediatrician and integrative/functional medicine physician who has a particular expertise in and passion for treating children with Autism. Her approach to working with children includes looking at the whole child to make the best recommendations for both more traditional "outside in" therapies and less traditional treatments - "inside out"…

  • Autism and Everyday Executive Function

    Virtual Event This presentation will be based on a simple statement made by an adult autistic friend of mine, “autism changes the rules” she said. “In fact, it is more important for an autistic person to learn executive functions than it is to learn social skills.” Executive functions essentially control our behavior and emotions, but…

  • Update the Maryland Autism Waiver

    How will legislated changes impact the Maryland Autism Waiver's services, supports and waiting list? Speakers: Sherri Weisman LCSW, C-ASWCM, Autism Waiver Svc. Coordinator, The Coordinating Center Daniel Hammond, Autism Waiver Coordinator, Mont. County Public Schools Our speakers, who oversee Autism Waiver coordination in Howard, Harford and Montgomery Counties, will discuss important changes coming to the…

  • Brown Bag Workshop: Go With Your Gut!

    Grab you lunch and join us for this virtual presentation on gut health and Autism! FREE but registration is required to receive the login in at https://pathfindersforautism.org/autism-and-the-gut/ Dr. Pamela Compart is a developmental pediatrician and integrative/functional medicine physician who has a particular expertise in and passion for treating children with Autism. Her approach to working with…