AuSM’s Autism Direct Support Certification program is a deep-dive training series designed for direct care professionals, but open to anyone ready to truly understand autism and put that understanding into action.
C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades […]
The Minnesota Transportation Museum is committed to welcoming all train enthusiasts! From 1-4pm on the first Saturday of the month, noises and lights in the museum will be minimized and […]
In the autism community, the term masking refers to the way that many autistic people (consciously to unconsciously) try to blend in and appear less autistic. It’s often a way […]
This Art club is being put on between the collaboration of Mess Hall Arts and the Down Syndrome Association of MN. This curriculum is designed for 5th-9th graders focusing on […]
Women with Autism Spectrum Disorder gather to discuss challenges, strategies, and topics unique to being a woman on the spectrum. This group is held virtually only.
C.A.S.T. is a year-round educational theatre arts program dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming and comfortable environment for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other sensory sensitivities for Grades […]
Understanding Autism is AuSM’s introductory class. You’ll learn all about the diagnosis, common characteristics, and some basic evidenced-based best practices to support autistic individuals and sensory processing sensitivities. Each session […]
Coffee Club is a space where autistic and neurodiverse adults can connect with each other, foster friendships, and build community while enjoying a favorite beverage and/or snack. Adults are welcome […]
This event creates an inclusive atmosphere by intentionally providing a welcoming, low-pressure environment where children and families of all abilities can connect, play, and build relationships. Hosted in an outdoor park setting, the event reduces many of the sensory demands that can be present in crowded indoor activities, while offering plenty of space for children to engage at their own comfort level.
Interested in sharing an event with the Minnesota autism community? You can share information on our submission form and we’ll post your event to our calendar!