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The Asperger/Autism Network (AANE) helps people with Asperger’s and similar autism spectrum and neurodiverse profiles build meaningful, connected lives. Learn More COVID-19 SITUATION AND AANE We recognize the COVID-19 pandemic has created a rapidly changing environment and uncertain future which has been difficult and stressful for our community. In compliance with CDC social distancing guidelines we are now offering programs virtually. We will continue to add new online programs and services throughout the epidemic. We hope that you will join us online! We are still here for you! AANE Executive Director Dania Jekel's message on services during COVID-19 pandemic. During this difficult time, Free Online Group Chats with AANE staff can offer support and a sense of community: Adults - Monday evenings 7:00 - 8:00 PM, more info Parents of Adults - Wednesday evenings 7:00 - 8:00 PM, more info Parents of Children - Wednesday evenings 7:00 - 8:00 PM, more info Parents of Teens - Thursday evenings 7:00 - 8:00 PM, more info If you prefer to talk with someone individually, you can schedule a free phone call here . If you are in a crisis situation where a cash grant could help, please email suzanne.tompkins@aane.org for consideration. AANE's advice for parents of children & teens on Special Education Advocacy During COVID-19 AANE provides information, education, community, support, and advocacy for Adults (post high school) View Resources Family & Friends (of children, teens, and adults) View Resources Professionals (educators, therapists, employers & more) View Resources College Panel & Learning Online Webinar Online Panel Discussion - Perspectives on College Life Online, Sunday, May 3, 2020, 2:00 - 3:30 PM EDT AANE will present a panel of current and past college students with Asperger/autism profiles who will describe their college experience and answer questions from the audience. More information + Register Free Webinar - Students on the Autism Spectrum: Going Online Online, anytime Join author and presenter Jane Thierfeld Brown, EdD as she offers advice to parents whose high school and college students on the autism spectrum are transitioning to online learning. More information + Register Upcoming events Sun 26 NOW ONLINE – Greater Hudson Valley Hawthorne (Westchester), NY – Family Support Group April 26 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Sun 26 CANCELLED – Greater Hudson Valley Tarrytown (Westchester), NY – Adult Support Group April 26 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Sun 26 CANCELLED – Women’s Social Event – Boston Street Art and Graffiti Walking Tour April 26 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Mon 27 AANE Webinar: Transition Planning: Skills that Make a Difference in Long Term Success April 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Mon 27 NOW ONLINE – South Area Ongoing Support Group April 27 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm View More… Like what you see? Want more? Become a Contributing Member! Membership Info Become a contributing member of AANE and renew your membership annually. Members receive special benefits while also supporting our mission. FEATURED Event Ask the Expert: Evals & Diagnosis - Nancy Roosa Saturday, April 29th, 2020, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT - Online Pediatric neuropsychologist Nancy Roosa. more Event Ask the Expert: Coping - Stephen Shore May 5 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm, Online, Free 10 Ways to Cope When Your Normal Coping Routines are Disrupted more Event Ask the Expert: Social Communications - Pamela Ely May 6th at 8 pm - 9pm. online, free, Presentation and then Q&;A with Pamela Ely from the Ely Center more Article LifeMAP AsperCoach Professional Training August 3-6, 2020 - Deepen your knowledge and enhance your skills coaching ....... Learn more and apply now. Article Special Ed Advocacy During COVID-19 Advice and resources AANE has compiled from government and advocacy sources. Read article. Programs & Services 101 for Couples *NEW* Online self-paced course to help couples recognize and understand neurodiversity in their relationship. more Programs & Services LifeMAP Coaching NEW! LifeMAP Online Video Coaching provides LifeMAP coaching to clients at any location with the ease and convenience of internet-based video conferencing. Learn more. Learn more Stay up-to-date with your community Newsletter SignUp © 2020 The Asperger / Autism Network (AANE) Main Office 51 Water Street, Suite 206, Watertown, MA 02472 NY Offices 330 Broadway, Amityville, NY 11701 303 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1003, New York, NY 10016 (617) 393-3824 Follow us: Enter Search Term:...