Category Archives: Autism Activities

Autism Research and Resources of Oregon (ARRO) is pleased to be able to bring you information about local Autism related Activities and Events.
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Camp Quest 5K Run

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Dan Yedinak

Introduction A 5k run, 1k walk, and a kids dash to benefit Camp Quest, an overnight summer camp for kids with high functioning Autism or Asperger’s Syndrome. Date : April 14th, 2012 (Saturday) Time : Registration will start at 7:30 … Continue reading →

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Autism Society of Oregon Summer Camp and Recreation Resource Fair

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Dan Yedinak

It’s still February, but it’s already time to think about summer, and what do with the kiddos on those too, too long summer vacation days! To help parents get information about options, ASO is hosting a “Summer Camp & Recreation … Continue reading →

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Bridging ASD and NT Culture – Karla Fisher

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Dan Yedinak

A presentation from Karla Fisher and Dr. Arnold to discuss ways to help parents and care for our children of all ages on the spectrum. No children at this event. Adults only. Date : March 24th, 2012 (Saturday) Time : … Continue reading →

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Family Social – Saturday 18 February 2012

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Dan Yedinak

Looking for opportunities to help your kids socialize? Ready to get the family out of the house for a little while? We have the answer for you! The ARROAutism Westside Family and Community Center is pleased to be able to … Continue reading →

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Sean’s Run 2012

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Dan Yedinak

It’s that time of year again! The time you’ve all been waiting for! It’s time to get ready for Sean’s Run 2012 – the best way for runners to get an early start on the season while doing good!   Just … Continue reading →

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DevinsMom.com presents AUTISM’S SPECIAL DIETS: THE GLUTEN-FREE CASEIN-FREE “GFCF” DIET 20 January 2012

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Dan Yedinak

Introduction An introduction to the GFCF diet, and the role it plays in treating Autism Spectrum Disorders. Date : 20 January 2012 (Friday) Time : 7:00 PM Location : ARROAutism Westside Family and Community Center Cost : $20 per Individual … Continue reading →

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Free Group Music Therapy Session – 17 December 2011

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Dan Yedinak

Introduction A free Group Music Therapy Session for children on the autism spectrum, their families and friends. Date : December 17, 2011 Time : 10:00 am – 10:45am Location : West Hills Music Therapy Studios 4825 SW Caldew St. Portland, … Continue reading →

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DevinsMom.com presents AUTISM’S SPECIAL DIETS: THE GLUTEN-FREE CASEIN-FREE “GFCF” DIET 23 October 2011

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Dan Yedinak

Introduction An introduction to the GFCF diet, and the role it plays in treating Autism Spectrum Disorders. Date : 23 October 2011 (Sunday) Time : 1:00 PM Location : ARROAutism Westside Family and Community Center Cost : $20 per Individual … Continue reading →

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Family Pumpkin Carving and Social Night Open House 22 October 2011

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Dan Yedinak

Use our pumpkins here, or bring with you your own, Carve them with tools, or just draw on a nose. Whatever you wear, don’t make it a gown, For insides of pumpkins may squish between toes! If you’d like to … Continue reading →

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Rest In Peace, Lois M. Black, Ph.D – 15 October, 2011

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Dan Yedinak

Today, the worlds of Autism and Research join a family in mourning the loss of Lois M. Black, Ph.D.  Last night, shortly after 8pm (15 October, 2011), Lois Black; wife, mother, researcher, and lover of Siberian Cats; passed away, ending … Continue reading →

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