Are you ready to break down barriers and discover the incredible world of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)? AAC stands for Augmentative and Alternative Communication. It refers to various methods used to help people who have difficulty with verbal speech to communicate. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or professional, this is your chance to learn how AAC can transform lives! Busting Myths, Building Futures: 🚫 Myth 1: AAC Hinders Speech Development 🚫 Myth 2: AAC is a Last Resort 🚫 Myth 3: Young Children Cannot Use AAC 🚫 Myth 4: AAC is Only for Children with Severe Disabilities 🚫 Myth 5: AAC Requires Certain Cognitive Skills Join us to debunk these myths [...]

Join us for our inclusive family fun nights held every 3rd Wednesday of every month for the opportunity to connect with other families in the community. We hope to see you there!

Snuggle up in your PJ's and listen to a bedtime story. Recommended ages 4-10 years but ALL are welcomed! Via Zoom! Please RSVP!

Parenting special needs children and adults can bring immense joy and unique challenges. Come share your journey with other parents who get it. Coffee provided! RSVP by emailing Paloma@olivetreeot.com

Free class! Bring your colored pencils, colored markers, crayons and learn to draw something new each week! All ages are welcomed!

This is a dynamic support group who suspect or have obtained a late diagnosis of Autism (as a teen or adult). We welcome those who have been self-diagnosed. This closed group allows you a safe space to discuss issues important to you. Peers offer tips and strategies.

Join us for an insightful webinar on “Pathways to Employment: Supporting Adults with Autism and Developmental Disabilities.” Our expert presenters, Beth Crane from Inland Regional Center and Jeri Ramirez from the Department of Rehabilitation, will share valuable strategies and resources on the latest programs and services for our community.

Join us for our inclusive family fun nights held every 4th Wednesday of every month for the opportunity to connect with other families in the community. Zebra World has unique playground areas to suit the needs of all visitors. We hope to see you there! Pricing: $16 per Walking youth/child up to 17 years old (2 Parents/Guardians Free / Additional Adults $7

The Rancho Cucamonga Group will be hosting a virtual meet-up. This online event is intended for independent adults over 18 years old. No parents allowed. Please RSVP!

Celebrate with our Autism community at the Cathedral City Community Amphitheatre. Join us at the largest Autism event in the Coachella Valley for a fantastic day of community that will raise vital funds to improve the lives of local children and adults with Autism. It's a day of fun Halloween festivities, resources, marketplace vendors, food trucks, entertainment, and more—and YES, we welcome costumes! ALL proceeds stay in the Coachella Valley to help local families and help fund our fun events, social programs, educational workshops, and more!

This is a monthly group that is meant to inspire creativity. It isn't like a class where you turn in assignments. Participants get out of it what they are able to put in. The class will meet, we will say "Hello", depending on the size we might mention what we are going to create or work on, then we will spend 40 minutes or so working. Participants can have their cameras on or off. In the last 15-20 minutes we can share what we've done or not. There's no right or wrong. This is all very person-centered and focused on respecting [...]