The Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) supports current United States Center for Disease Control (CDC) and American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) vaccination guidelines for both routine childhood immunizations and the COVID-19 vaccination. AAoM recommends children
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Upcoming Community Events – October/November
October 21 The After I’m Gone Program- Social Security Programs October 22 The Michigan Guardianship Association Fall 2021 Conference October 23 Virtual Halloween Party! October 23 Autism Alliance of Barry
Making a Difference
Contributed by AAoM’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee The Autism Alliance of Michigan collaborated with DTE and their Impact Student Scholars on their two day Autism Awareness event in August,
A Place to Start Regarding Insurance Information
Contributed by Chaunta Tsegaye, MSA, Insurance Specialist, AAoM The landscape of healthcare has changed leaving families with more questions and concerns than ever before. In past issues we have always
Autism Cultural Competency Statistics
Contributed by AAoM’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
Upcoming Community Events – September
September 22 Summer Fun Kayaking & Paddle Boarding September 23-25 2021 World Autism Conference and Gala September 24 Bluestone VOICES for Autism Golf Outing September 25 Disability Network Oakland &
Independent Living
Contributed by Joanna Lofton, Autism Alliance of Michigan Community Resource Specialist Independent living is much more than simply moving out of a parent’s/guardian’s home, going off to college or just
Michigan Partnership for Equity and Opportunity launches to advocate for Michigan students
We are thrilled to have officially launched the Michigan Partnership for Equity and Opportunity (“MPEO”), a bipartisan coalition of civil rights, social justice, civic and business leaders working to promote educational equity for
In Memoriam: Henry William Stertz, III
“Henry William Stertz, III, age 5, of West Bloomfield, MI, passed away suddenly September 4th, 2021. Henry had just begun kindergarten at Keith Elementary School, and he was a student
Important Update: 2021 Michigan Shines for Autism Gala
Over the past few weeks, we have watched the Delta Variant with a close, cautious eye. We have engaged in numerous conversations and surveys with key stakeholders including staff, board
Upcoming Community Events – Fall
September 1 “Virtual” Music Therapy Event – Together Let’s Sing, Dance and Jam!! September 2 Parent Training, Education, and Support September 4 2021 Family Days presented by Autism Alliance of
