Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin (ASSEW)

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Autism Ball

Golf Classic

Dylan's Run

AUTISM RESOURCES

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Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin, Inc.

9733 W. St. Martins Road
Franklin, WI 53132
Phone: 414-427-9345
Fax: 414-427-9395
Email at: assew@assew.org

Help, hope, support.... Autism is a journey, you are not alone.

Special movie screening June 28th!

Saturday, June 28^th –
Wall-E: Special screening for Autism Society members. Come watch a movie with other families who “get it” and won’t give you dirty looks if your child acts like him or herself! Doors open at 9am, movie starts at 9:30 am. $3/person, cash or check to ASSEW , no credit cards. Concessions will be open. Majestic Cinema Brookfield, 770 Springdale Road, Brookfield, WI

Summer Sibshops For more information contact Easter Seals Kindcare. Advance registration is requested by June 16^th. To register or if you have questions, call Amber Mavroff at 414-571-5566 x408.

Summer Sibshops co-sponsored by the Autism Society and Easter Seals Kindcare will be held at Holler Park, 5151 S 6^th St., Milwaukee 53221 The dates are June 28, July 12 and August 9, all Saturdays, from 9am to noon.

Educational opportunities

	Parenting Series - monthly educational opportunities
	Fall Conference - Dr. Jed Baker in Pewaukee at WCTC, October 14, 2008 Details...

Seclusion and Restraint Survey. Disability Rights Wisconsin and WI FACETS are conducting a survey to gather stories regarding seclusion and restraint experiences. Cover letter and Survey are available, please download these forms and send them in.

2008 Fundraisers

DYLAN'S RUN

Dylan's Run/Walk for Autism will be held on Sunday, September 7th, 2008.

AUTISM BALL

The Autism Ball was held Saturday, March 15, 2008 at the Wisconsin Club. Thanks to everyone for a wonderful event!

GOLF

Golf Classic at Meadowbrook Country Club in Racine was held Monday, June 2nd, 2008. Thanks to everyone who supported us and made this event so successful.

Save the dates, your participation in these events is most appreciated!

Research opportunities for families, some include diagnostic workup, here.

OUR MISSION

ASSEW's mission is to support people with autism spectrum disorders, their families, professionals, and others, by sharing information, supporting research, providing networking opportunities and promoting awareness through education and training.

ASSEW has been in existence for over 25 years and is currently an Autism/PDD resource for the Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, Kenosha, Dodge, Jefferson, Ozaukee, Walworth and Washington counties. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Donations to ASSEW are deductible as prescribed by IRS regulations.

ASSEW Services:

	Information and Referral- Autism, PDD-nos, and Asperger Syndrome information provided to parents, professionals and the public.
	Networking Opportunities- Workshops, presentations and parent-to-parent forums.
	The Parenting Series - monthly meetings during the school year with expert speakers on topics our members request.
	Monthly Support Groups- Connect with others and share information and experiences.

ASSEW Membership Benefits:

Lending Library- A comprehensive library on autism: books, audio and video tapes, research information, conference materials and resources.

Parent-to-Parent Resource Directory- A family support network.

Member or Family Events- Summer Picnic, Fall Outing, other events.

The Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin (ASSEW) Newsletter- Published bimonthly.

The Autism Society of Wisconsin (ASW) Newsletter- Published quarterly.

ASSEW and ASW Conference Discounts.

Voting Privileges- For local and state level elections.

Email Announcements- Keep up to date on ASSEW events and information.

For Membership Application Click Here (pdf format)