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Autism Society
Greater Harrisburg Area
P.O. Box 101
Enola, PA 17025



Thank you to all that participated and donated to the 8th Annual Logan’s Run and Walk for Autism


 


 

Fundraisers/Events for ASGHA

Get on Board

Skateboard Artshow for Autism

At Grindlab Skateboard Park

June 8th 2013

www.facebook.com/getonboardforautism
Contact: Rayzor Tattoos - Michelle Mannix
Tel: +1 717-939-2222
Address: 4 South Front Street Steelton, PA 17113

GET ON BOARD at GRINDlab Skatepark
Skateboard Art Show to benefit The Autism Society Greater Harrisburg Area with
Pro BMX & Skateboard Demo
Rayzor Tattoos presents the second showing of “Get On Board”, a skateboard art show to benefit the Autism Society Greater Harrisburg Area. Get on Board’s art show will be at Grindlab Indoor Skatepark in Camp Hill on June 8th. There will be a pro BMX and skateboard demo prior to unveiling the skateboard art show. The demos and art show are both free of charge to the public. Get On Board features custom one-of-a-kind artwork on skateboard decks from local and nationally renowned Tattoo Artists and Fine Artists. All proceeds of the art show go directly to the Autism Society Greater Harrisburg Area, the ASGHA will also have a presentation and a booth on site to distribute information.

For more information visit facebook.com/getonboardforautism.
Event Schedule
3:00pm to 6:00pm - Pro BMX and Skateboard Demo
6:00pm to 7:00pm - Autism Society Greater Harrisburg Area Presentation
7:00pm to 9:00pm - Silent Art Auction
Everyone is welcome to attend, donations are accepted.

About: Get On Board
Rayzor Tattoos is responsible for donating the skateboard blanks, finding the artists and procurement of gallery locations. To inquire about getting your business on the gallery circuit call Michelle at Rayzor

 


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As part of the Autism Society of the Greater Harrisburg Area's sponsorship of Temple Grandin: Thinking in Pictures, Dr. Grandin has given us permission to post a copy of her Power Point presentation on our website. Thank you to Jewish Family Services for hosting the benefit for Myndworks.

 

Click here for the Power Point presentation.

 


Meeting Information

 

The Greater Harrisburg Area Autism Society meets the second Thursday of the month at the Capital Area Intermediate Unit.

Capital Area Intermediate Unit Web site     Get directions

Supper provided by the The Greater Harrisburg Area Autism Society at 6:30 pm. You are welcome to bring a food contribution if desired. Meeting begins at 7:00 pm.

Limited childcare is available free of charge. To reserve childcare, you MUST contact Bobbi Roach at (717) 921-2823 or sunshineroachasa@yahoo.com .

Teen ASD Support Group meets during the monthly meeting. For more information and to reserve a spot for your teen during the group contact :

Judy Chabanik (717) 774-3350

Upcoming Meetings

5/23/2013

Adult ASD Support Group Meeting

Adult ASD support group meeting in the Community Center at the Camp Hill Giant at 6:30pm.


6/4/2013

June BOD Meeting

Monthly BOD Meeting
6:30-8:30 pm


6/13/2013

June Monthly Support and Education Meeting

6:30 pm - Light Supper



7:00 pm - Meeting Begins



 

 

 

Our Mission:

To promote opportunities for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) to participate in the same valued life experiences as do other citizens, the Autism Society of the Greater Harrisburg Area will:

 

  • Provide the latest information on interventions, services, and research to our membership and the community
  • Facilitate access to supports, education, and services needed by individuals with ASD to reach their fullest potential
  • Create opportunities for families to network, share information, and offer support
  • Advocate for the interests of our members, children and adults with ASD, their family members, and the adults who work with them
  • Support the efforts of local and national therapeutic, educational, and research communities
  • Solicit and receive funds for the accomplishment of the above purposes