Category Archives: News and Updates

Autism Research and Resources of Oregon (ARRO) is pleased to be able to bring you information Autism, with an emphasis on local Autism related Activities and Events. At our discretion (and depending on the availability of our volunteers) we may post these items on our website, ARROAutism.org, or send them out as an email, or both.
If you know about something happening in the Autism community that you would like to see here, please let us know!

An Evening for Autism – featuring Shawn Mullins in concert!!

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Dan Yedinak

An Evening for Autism, is a charity gala that has been organized to raise money and awareness for ARRO (Autism Research and Resources of Oregon), a fantastic local non-profit organization that helps families affected by Autism.  ARRO provides resourses directly through their community … Continue reading →

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Autism Medical Information Support Group 26 February 2013

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Dan Yedinak

This is a free information support group for family members of individuals with autism. We discuss autism medical research information from medical articles and conferences. Continue reading →

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Autism Medical Information Support Group 22 January 2013

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Dan Yedinak

This is a free information support group for family members of individuals with autism. We discuss autism medical research information from medical articles and conferences. Continue reading →

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Family Social – Saturday 19 January 2013

Posted on January 13, 2013 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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ABAI Autism Conference Portland

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Dan Yedinak

Introduction ABAI Autism Conference Portland Date : January 25-27, Portland, OR Time : 8am-5pm Location : Portland Marriott Waterfront Hotel Cost : $99 for the parent program Registration : http://www.abainternational.org/Events/autconf2013/registration.asp Speakers : Bridget Taylor, Peter Gerhard, Mark Durand, Cathleen Piazza, … Continue reading →

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Family Social – Saturday 15 December 2012

Posted on December 11, 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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1st Annual ARROAutism Winter Holiday Celebration on 12-12-12

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Dan Yedinak

Join us for A Winter Holiday celebration at the Old Church in downtown Portland and enjoy smiles with Santa Claus, GFCF cake and Carolers. Even more live entertainment provided by The Wilson High School Choir and The Rose City Trombones! Date : … Continue reading →

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fan blade FILMS present – Do it Differently

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Dan Yedinak

Introduction The Portland premiere of DO IT DIFFERENTLY Date : 11/16/2012 (Friday) Time : 6:30 pm Location : Dolores Winningstad Theatre Cost : $10.00 box office $11.00 online & phone $12.25 outlets General admission seating Registration : http://www.pcpa.com/events/do-it-differently Details Four … Continue reading →

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Family Social – Saturday 17 November 2012

Posted on November 12, 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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DD Training CoOp – Autism Research Update – Brown Bag Discussion

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Dan Yedinak

Introduction Autism medical research is exploding! It impacts individuals of all ages. Kathy will discuss selected information presented at the Autism Research Institute – Fall 2012 conference. Date : December 10th, 2012 (Monday) Time : 11:30am – 1:30pm Location : … Continue reading →

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