Monday, October 23, 2023

Sensory Friendly Inclusive Programs for All Ages (Springfield, MA)

 

 
Maria Cotto, Bilingual Children's Librarian at the Pawtucket Public Library (RI) introducing school librarians in Massachusetts to "Sensory Friendly Inclusive Programs for All Ages". 
 
A special thank you to my good friend and colleague Haydee from the Springfield Public Library ~ Brightwood Branch for organizing this special event. 🥰👍
 

You're Invited Sensory Friendly Trunk or Treat at Athens Pizza (Greenville, RI)

 Get ready for a Halloween extravaganza like no other! Extraordinary Kids Therapy and Athens Pizza are thrilled to host a FREE Sensory-friendly and inclusive Trunk or Treat event for the entire community. 🍬

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📅 Date: Sunday, October 29th
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Athens Pizza in Smithfield, RI
 
👻 What to Expect:
- 🍭 Trick or Treating: Join us for some safe and delightful trick-or-treating with our friendly staff and community partners.

- 🎯 Games: Fun and games for all ages.
- 🍬 Candy: Loads of delicious treats for everyone.
- 🎉 Special Guests: Keep an eye out for some surprise appearances!

- 🌟 Trick or Treat Lanyards: Don't forget to pick up your FREE Trick or Treat lanyards to make Halloween even more special for all children.
 
This event is all about creating wonderful memories and an inclusive Halloween experience. 
 
So mark your calendars and invite your friends and family to join in the fun! 🚗🍕
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See you there, and let's make Halloween extraordinary! 🎃👻

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Roger Williams Park Zoo (RI) 2023 Sensory-Friendly Nights at Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular

 

 
Join us for a special sensory-friendly Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular an hour before the trail opens to the public: designed those with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and sensory processing differences and their families on October 23 & October 24 from 5:00 – 6:00 pm.
 
For more information, please visit the link below:
 
https://www.rwpzoo.org/event/sensory-jack-o-lantern-spectacular/

2023 Halloween Party with Sensation Station in Warwick, RI


 

"Ready, Set, workABILITY!" - Training Program! with Skills for Rhode Island's Future

 


Exclusive Opportunity for Neurodivergent Individuals in Rhode Island!
 
Skills for Rhode Island's Future is excited to offer the inaugural "Ready, Set, workABILITY!" - Training Program! A paid 2-week customer service and career readiness training program in RI, starting October 23rd. No experience is needed, just a passion for people and learning!
 
Ideal candidate:
• Rhode Island Resident
• Neurodiverse job seekers who benefit from on-site support **
• Receives community and/or employment support
• Limited or no work experience
• Looking to create and build upon customer service, customer care, and customer-facing skills
• Ability to commit to 2 weeks of in-person training in Providence, RI (transportation not provided)
* * Support staff strongly encouraged to attend
 
Boost your skills and transform your career! The application deadline is October 9th, so apply today!
For more information and to apply, visit www.skillsforri.com/readysetworkability or call 401-680-5960.

2023 Rhode Island Down Syndrome Society of Rhode Island Buddy Walk & Fall Harvest Festival

 







The Sensory Friendly Inclusive Group creating new partnerships with community organizations at the 2023 Rhode Island Down Syndrome Society of Rhode Island Buddy Walk & Fall Harvest Festival
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Together we can make a difference. 👍

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Saturday, September 9, 2023

DSSRI 2023 Buddy Walk & Fall Harvest Festival


 Join the Down Syndrome Society of Rhode Island, Inc. as we unite for a common cause and raise funds at the 2023 DSSRI Buddy Walk® & Fall Harvest Festival. Whether you have Down syndrome, know someone who does, or just want to show your support, take the first step and donate or register today! Help us spread the word; all are welcome for our day of celebration!

To learn more, please visit the link below:

https://www.ds-stride.org/dssribuddywalk

The Public Safety Special Needs Coalition (PSSNC) and The Autism Project "Sensory Friendly Truck or Treat" 2023


 

Special Olympics RI Cheerleading (2023)