Upcoming Live Events - Web Streaming!
ACT provides a wide-range of autism-related training to parents and professionals, mostly at Simon Fraser University's Downtown Campus in Vancouver, Canada. We also web stream events and these are open to registrants internationally. We offer bursaries to parents and professionals, targeting low-income participants.
Parents! Register for our 4 fall training days for $25 a day
How to Register for an ACT Event for $25 a day:
Email info@actcommunity.ca or
Call ACT at 1-866-939-5188 or 604-205-5467.
Register for one day or all four! See our bursary page for more information.
Autism Videos @ ACT
AVA - Autism Videos @ ACT covers practical topics on issues across the lifespan - free! We have nearly 30 videos, grounded in research and good practice, providing reliable, non-commercial information to help professionals and parents. ACT videos by leading practitioners from a wide-range of professional backgrounds, allow ACT to serve the autism community internationally, no matter where our viewers live. No registration is required!
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Picturing Success: Visual Support Strategies for Individuals with ASD
October 20 & 21, 2017 - Vancouver
Visual support strategies have been demonstrated to increase independent functioning, teach specific skills, improve environmental awareness, teach rules and social expectations, reduce problem behavior and so much more! Register to attend in-person or via live webstreaming from anywhere in the world.
Event Details
The Essentials of Advocacy: A Parent’s Guide to Advocating for their Child with Special Needs
This presentation highlights essential information for parents, and the professionals who support them, in understanding the systems that control access to services for children with special needs.
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Search over 1,000 vetted information resources related to ASD, including online articles, videos, and websites.
Upcoming Events
October 20 & 21, 2017 - Vancouver
November 16 & 17, 2017 - Vancouver
January 22 - 26, 2018 - Vancouver
March 5 - 9, 2018 - Surrey
B.C. Community Resources
Special Needs Community Events
ACT lists workshops and conferences in B.C. related to autism and other special needs that are provided by local agencies and organizations.
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