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    AuSM Workshop – Eating Disorders and Autism: Understanding the Overlap and Supporting Recovery

    Virtual Event

    Autistic individuals are at significantly higher risk for certain eating disorders—especially anorexia and ARFID—yet their experiences are often misunderstood or overlooked in traditional treatment models. This workshop, co-presented by the Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM) and Melrose Center, explores the intersection of autism and eating disorders through research, lived experience, and clinical insight. We’ll examine […]

    $39.99 – $59.99
  • A group of diverse adults sits in chairs in a circle. One of them has a hand on the shoulder of the person next to him as they speak.
    AuSM LGBTQIA Support Group

    AuSM LGBTQIA Support Group

    Virtual Event

    Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder who identify as LGBTQIA gather to discuss topics related to the intersection of autism and gender/sexuality. This group is held virtually only.

    Free
  • A group of professionals sits in a circle holding papers and discussing something intently
    AuSM Professional

    AuSM Professional Networking Group

    Virtual Event

    If you’re a professional who works with autistic clients – or are working towards your licensure so you can – AuSM’s Counseling and Consulting team has a resource to help you connect with therapists in our space.  AuSM’s Professional Networking Group offers a chance for therapists to meet with other professionals who see clients with autism to ask questions, share cases, and build peer-to-peer relationships.

    Free
  • Three people at a protest hold signs in the air. One sign reads “Justice 4 All,” another reads “I Want to Be Heard,” and the third says “We are Equal.”
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    Know Your Rights

    Virtual Event

    Disability rights are applicable to every area of life, from housing, to education, from employment to public access. Join Jillian Nelson, Policy Director for the Autism Society of Minnesota to learn more about the rights that protect people with autism, how to access those rights and how to seek support if those rights are violated. This session […]

  • A group of people sit at tables watching a presentation
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    Understanding Autism

    Virtual Event

    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 lasts one hour with time for you to ask specific questions.

  • A row of school lockers painted in bright colors including blue, yellow, pink, gray, and orange, under fluorescent lights.
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    School Seclusion, Suspension, and Expulsion: What Families Need to Know

    Virtual Event

    Join us for a conversation on exclusionary discipline in schools with parent and advocate Maren Christenson Hofer, Executive Director of the Multicultural Autism Action Network.  Learn about the history of these practices, how they are defined, what the data tells us about who is most affected, parent and student rights, and the current discussions going on at […]

    Free

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