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ACT is an information and referral service created to support families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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Call us at 604-205-5467 or toll-free 1-866-939-5188
or email info@actcommunity.net!

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ACT Live Events

ACT's Upcoming Live Events 2009 / 2010 (.pdf)
{Workshop Cancellation Policy}

> See All ACT Upcoming Events

August 10 - 14, 2009 - Vancouver

POPARD's Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders - Practical Applications
Presented by: Marianne Mackenzie Garrison, B.Ed.
( WORKSHOP FULL )

August 20 - 21, 2009 - Vancouver

SMILE - Structured Methods in Language Education
Presented by: Enid Wolf-Schein, Ed.D, CCC-SLP
( WORKSHOP FULL )

August 27 - 28, 2009 - Vancouver

Teaching Social Thinking
Presented by: Michelle Garcia Winner M.A., CCC- SLP

Main Room Full – Overflow Seats Still Available at Early Bird Rates



August 31 - September 4, 2009 - Vancouver

Back by Popular Demand!
POPARD's Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders - Practical Applications
Presented by: Marianne Mackenzie Garrison, B.Ed.
( WORKSHOP FULL )

> See All ACT Upcoming Events



Webcasts / ACT Online Videos

New webcast!


At ACT we are very aware there are families across BC who miss out on our events because they are unable to travel to Vancouver.  Below are previews to our ACT Online Videos which are recordings of some of our live events.

> See all of ACT's Online Videos



ACT Initiatives

ACT – Autism Community Training is recruiting a Manager of the Registry for Autism Service Providers!
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2009 Summer Camp Listing Available Now!
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Family Photos Needed!
Help ACT keep our website bright by sending us pictures of your family
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The Gift of Training:
From Autism Parent Partners to the Kamloops School District.
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Autism Manual for B.C.
Preview Chapters Ready
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Formal Complaint Resolution Process
Developed for RASP Complaints
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Autism Information
 

MCFD Parent Handbook
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ACT FAQ’s (.pdf)
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News

ACT posts news reports and other sources on this website for the information of our readers only. ACT neither endorses nor condemns this material. We urge readers to consider this information with a critical eye and to form their own opinions about its validity or applicability to their situation.

JUNE 2009


A message about ACT - Autism Community Training, the RASP, and RDI
> More info (.pdf)





Capilano University Announces New Applied Behavior Analysis Degree Program


Walk Now for Autism
Autism Speaks is holding BC’s 2nd Annual Walk Now for Autism and we want you to join or support Team ACT!

Visit our Team ACT page by clicking here (Team ACT Page)

If you’d like to join the team click on the words Join our Team. If you’d like to donate to the team or a particular team walker click on General Team Donation or The name of the specific walker you wish to support. You’ll be helping us raise funds for Autism Speaks which is “dedicated to increasing awareness of autism spectrum disorders, to funding research into the causes, prevention and treatments for autism, and to advocating for the needs of individuals with autism and their families.”

MAY 2009

Douglas College Offers
Autism Specialty programs

Application deadline July 31th

Behaviourial Interventionist (Autism Specialty)
> More Info (.pdf)
> See Other Autism Related Programs


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