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Finding safe ways to stretch

Best Practice BlogBy Sarah SheppardApril 5, 2022

A common theme voiced from parents in our discussions centered around finding safe ways to stretch when transitioning into adulthood and increasing autonomy.

My Brother, My Friend

Views from the SpectrumBy Teal C.January 11, 2022

“Family is not about blood. It is about who is willing to hold your hand when you need it most.” While reading this quote from Arjun Sathwara, I thought about…

My Autism Diagnosis Story

Views from the SpectrumBy Teal C.November 22, 2021

When it comes to getting diagnosed, make sure you’re finding the person that is as in depth as you want them to be. Learn how to help yourself and find what works for you.

Young adult sitting with moving boxes, transitioning into next stage of life

Successfully Independent

Best Practice BlogBy Sarah SheppardNovember 17, 2021

We all want our young adults to be “successfully independent” as they launch into adulthood. CA is serious about helping the adults we serve to achieve their goals while doing so.

Residential Experience

Views from the SpectrumBy Teal C.August 9, 2021

I’ve changed a lot since I was first started as a resident at CA Adult Programs. Here is a short story about my residential experience at CA.

FAQ: Preparing for Independence

Best Practice BlogBy Sarah SheppardAugust 4, 2021

In working with many families to support adolescents and young adults with autism in reaching their desired level of independence or living situation, Sarah Sheppard, CA’s Manager of Adult Programs shares some common concerns and FAQ’s.

The Arc Transition Series 2021

By CA Human ServicesJuly 12, 2021

Transition Series is our annual 2-day*, interactive experience designed to educate and empower families and individuals with disabilities as they transition from school-provided services to community-based services for adults.

Bicycle Commuting as an Adult with High Functioning Autism

Views from the SpectrumBy CA Human ServicesJuly 6, 2021

I am an adult woman with high functioning autism. The goal of this blog is to tell you how I went about bicycle commuting as an adult with high functioning autism. And, to show you how you can bicycle commute too! I have been commuting by bicycle for the past 14 or 15 years.

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Your child with autism can go to college

Best Practice Blog, Work-Life BalanceBy Sarah SheppardJune 8, 2021

Is college an option for my child with autism? Often, the answer is yes, your child with autism can go to college. Whether they are looking at a two-year associate’s program or a four-year bachelor’s program, or even a trade school for vocational training, there are many options. And, they can be successful, though they may need some supports.

Online dating and friendships for autism

Uncategorized, Work-Life BalanceBy Briana Judd, MS, BCBA, LBAJune 1, 2021

Written by: Briana Judd, MS, BCBA, LBA   Hi friends! Have you heard about Uneepi yet? Uneepi is an exciting new website for Online dating and friendships for autism and…

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