April 1

Addressing the Self-regulation, Behavior, and Social Needs of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Pre-conference workshop

Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)

Seattle, WA

April 25

Navigating the Autism Journey

ARC of Fond de Luc

Fond de Luc, WI

www.arcfdl.org

July 13 & 14

North Central Educational Service District

Combined Summer Institute

Kristi Sakai & Ronda Schelvan

Yakima, WA

www.ncesd.org/16731041015811550/blank/browse.asp?A=383&BMDRN=2000&BCOB=0&C=54540

July 22-25

Autism Society of America National Conference

Pre-Conference Workshop

What Interventions and Supports Does My Child with Autism Need

and How Can I Determine If They Are Effective: Making Decisions That Make a Difference (with Kristi Sakai, Jen Blackwell & Amy Bixler-Coffin

Parenting from a Self-Advocacy Perspective: Accepting, Challenging, and Loving Our Children All at Once (Kristi Sakai & Zosia Zaks)

Chicago, IL

www.autism-society.org/site/PageServer?pagename=research_conference

August 25

Summer Institute Parent Workshop

Norfolk, VA

October 10

MAAP Services

Kansas City, KS

www.maapservices.org

November 19

Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence (OCALI)

Columbus, OH

www.ocali.org

LAST YEAR'S SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

March 8, 2008
Albany, Oregon
Family Resource Fair
Morning session: Characteristics and General Interventions, for parents of children with Asperger & Autism spectrum disorders (all ages)
Afternoon session: Strategies and supports for your child—and you!
For more information contact Cyrel Gable at GABLEC@linnbenton.edu

March 31 and April 1, 2008
Lincoln, Nebraska
Nebraska Autism Spectrum Disorders Network
Autism Conference 2008:
Opening Minds and Creating Opportunities in Education
Special Dinner Keynote with Kristi March 31st 6:30-9:00
Full day concurrent sessions April 1st
www.nde.state.ne.us/autism

April 3 and 4, 2008
Abingdon, Virginia
5th Annual Autism Spectrum Disorders Conference:
Information Today, Strategies Tomorrow
Conference Website - www.ttac.vt.edu/conference_autism.html
For more information contact Teresa Lyons at lyonst@vt.edu.

June 12, 2008
Sioux Falls SD
Lighting the Way: Autism Spectrum Disorders in our Community
www.augie.edu/news/events/ltw/
For more information: Brittany.Schmidt@usd.edu

July 9-12
Orlando, FL
Autism Society of America National Conference
Hidden Curriculum of Sexuality
Helping Parents to Create Comprehensive Intervention Plans for Home and School (with Brenda Myles, Shawn Henry, Ruth Aspy and Barry Grossman)