This workshop covers general community safety considerations for parents, family members, and community caregivers of children and adults with autism. This workshop is beneficial for full- or part-time caregivers regardless of the age of the individual they care for or where the individual is on the spectrum. How autism can affect safety, how to be proactive, and safety-related resources are discussed.
Objectives:
- To understand how autism can affect the safety of an individual with autism
- To learn how to be proactive in maintaining community safety for people with ASD
- To become more aware of other resources related to community safety for people with ASD
Presented by Amy Perry, Autism Resource Specialist, and Amy VanWyk, Regional Chapter Coordinator.
To register for child care, please contact the Autism Society of Cumberland county at 910-826-9100, ext. 2266.