ACT lists workshops and conferences in BC related to autism and other diverse needs that are provided by local agencies and organizations. Submit your event.
Supporting Executive Functioning Skills for Children & Youth with ASD
Many individuals with ASD struggle with executive functioning, however improving skills in this area is vital for developing independence and functioning successfully in many settings. This workshop will help participants: Develop a better understanding of executive functioning and how it relates to home, school, and [...]
Discover the Listening Program - Free Webinar
West Coast Centre for Learning is delighted to welcome Mandy Doman, President of Advanced Brain, as she presents an introduction to the groundbreaking Listening Program and guides us through its myriad benefits. The Listening Program (TLP) is a globally acclaimed initiative that has positively impacted [...]
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PECS - Level 1 Training
This intensive 13-hour interactive workshop is designed to teach educational and caregiver teams the theory and protocol for the Picture Exchange Communication System® (PECS®), an evidence-based practice based on Applied Behaviour Analysis, typical language development, and B.F. Skinner’s Verbal Behavior. Using presenter demonstrations, role-play opportunities, [...]
Understanding the School System & Working Towards Collaboration
Families have the opportunity to work with their child’s school team in a variety of ways throughout the school year. This session will review: Connections between the roles, rights and responsibilities of teaching staff, administrators, and parents. Relevant policies and procedures that guide programming and [...]
Learning About Support Worker Central
Are you looking to hire support staff? Learn about Support Worker Central (SWC), a free, provincial-wide job board created for people with disabilities and their families who hire their own support staff. During this presentation, you will learn how the job board works, how to [...]
Center Based Camp - Monarch House
Engaging morning full of activities like arts and crafts and games! This is in a smaller group for more meaningful connections with campers.
Adventure Summer Camp - Monarch House
In a small group, friends go to nearby parks and venues, to foster a sense of ownership and belonging. The children choose their own adventures for the day picking from a list of options! This option is for children aged 8+.
Pre-Kindergarten Program
Our Pre-Kindergarten Program is designed for autistic children 3-5 years old. We have created an adapted curriculum that will be taught by B.C. certified teachers and supported by Behaviour Consultants (BCs) and Behaviour Interventionists (BIs). There will be two programs per day, one for high-intensity [...]
Centre Based Summer Camp - Monarch House
Engaging mornings full or activities like arts and crafts and games! We keep smaller groups for more meaningful connections with campers. This is open to all ages!
Adventure Summer Camp
In a small group friends go to nearby parks and venues, to foster a sense of ownership and belonging, the children choose their own adventures for the day picking from a list of options. This option is for children ages 8+.
Eco Adventure Camp: Duncan
Immerse your neurodiverse child in an exhilarating summer journey with Eco Adventures Day Camp! Picture this: everyday bursting with excitement as they dive into a new outdoor escapade. From thrilling hikes to captivating treasure hunts, each day promises a thrilling adventure that fuels their passion [...]
Vancouver: HANG Eco Adventure Club
Attention parents of neurodiverse youth in Vancouver! Are you searching for an exciting and supportive outdoor adventure experience for your child? Look no further than our Eco Adventure Club! What's in it for your child? Let them explore breathtaking locations and dive into thrilling outdoor [...]
Adventure Summer Camp - Monarch House
In a small group, friends go to nearby parks and venues! To foster a sense of ownership and belonging the children choose their own adventures for the day picking from a list of options. This option is for ages 8+.
Centre Based Summer Camp - Monarch House
Engaging mornings full of activities like arts and crafts and games! We keep smaller group sizes for more meaningful connections with campers. This option is for all ages!
Adventure Summer Camp - Monarch House
In a small group friends go to nearby parks and venues. To foster a sense of ownership and belonging. The children choose their own adventure for the day picking from a list of options. This option is for ages 8+.
Centre Based Summer Camp - Monarch House
Engaging mornings full of activities like arts and crafts and games! We keep smaller group sizes for more meaningful connections with campers. This option is for all ages!
Adventure Summer Camp - Monarch House
In a small group friends go to nearby parks and venues. To foster a sense of ownership and belonging. The children choose their own adventure for the day picking from a list of options. This option is for ages 8+.
Center Based Summer Camp - Monarch House
Engaging mornings full of activities like arts and crafts and games! We keep smaller group sizes for more meaningful connections with campers. This option is for all ages!
Adventure Summer Camp - Monarch House
In a small group friends go to nearby parks and venues. To foster a sense of ownership and belonging. The children choose their own adventure for the day picking from a list of options. This option is for ages 8+.