AutismCommunities

Autism Communities’ mission is to create homes that facilitate an independent, safe, and inclusive living environment for adults with autism on Long Island.

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As we close out 2022, the need for our housing opportunities is at an all time high. By making an end of year contribution to AC, lives will be transformed with the opportunity for adults to have safe, independent, and affordable homes. Give Back Today: https://t.co/FAptCWdFyj

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Are you ready?! Our very popular Club AC night at Adventureland Long Island is back! Join us for an evening of rides, games and laughs! Visit https://t.co/66sK7FIwTx to become a Club AC member and RSVP today! RSVP is already over halfway full! #autismcommunities #clubac

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We had an absolute blast at our April Club AC event at Muse Paintbar last night in Port Jeff! Thanks to all of our members for coming out! For more information on joining Club AC and attending our social events, visit: https://t.co/66sK7FIwTx #autismcommunities #clubac

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For our final feature of #AutismAcceptanceMonth, we are featuring our resident Justin! Justin's favorite things about living independently at Westbrook Village are having the ability to use his RC car outside, hanging out in clubhouse, swimming in the summer, and grilling!

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We are so excited to host another Club AC event onboard the Captain Gillen! Join us for a fun summer evening of fishing! Open to all Club AC members: https://t.co/66sK7FIwTx

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We are two weeks away from our April event! Will we see you there? Learn more about Club AC and become a member today: https://t.co/66sK7FIwTx #autismcommunities #clubac

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We are very excited to see many of you next month for a new Club AC event at Muse Paintbar in Port Jefferson! To join in on the fun and make new connections, join Club AC at: https://t.co/G2dAiVz8M5 #autismcommunities #longisland

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For our second highlight of #AutismAcceptanceMonth, we'd like to spotlight our resident Anthony and his sister Krista for #nationalsiblingsday!
"Words cannot express the unconditional love Krista has always had for her brother Anthony. The bond they have is unbreakable! ❤️"

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For our first highlight of #AutismAcceptanceMonth, we'd like to spotlight our new backstop Direct Support Professional (DSP) program! We look forward to this continued expansion of this innovative program and are thankful to our first cohort of students! #autismcommunities

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Today is World Autism Day, kicking off Autism Acceptance Month. In a world where 1 in 36 children is diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, the need for further supports and resources is greater than ever. #autismcommunities
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Yesterday AC held a productive hybrid planning meeting for an eventful year ahead with all of our new board members included! We love seeing our Board of Directors in action and are grateful for their time and dedication to our organization! #autismcommunities #boardservice

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We are very excited to see many of you next month for a new Club AC event at Muse Paintbar in Port Jefferson! To join in on the fun and make new connections, join Club AC at: https://t.co/G2dAiVz8M5 #autismcommunities #longisland

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This week we celebrated AC resident Chris and his first year living independently! Congrats Chris! #autismcommunities #HousingOpportunities #longisland

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Did you know 87% of autistic adults live with their parents, but only 22% want to live there? We love helping autistic adults find their new home! For more information visit: https://t.co/hY3l5fw6Zy #autismcommunities #housing

Data Credit: Autism Housing Network

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In addition to our upcoming Club AC event at Muse Paintbar, we're super excited for our May event at Belmont Racetrack! Join us for a fun and thrilling all day event! RSVP today by joining Club AC as a member family: https://t.co/66sK7FIwTx #clubac #horseracing

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We loved flying and jumping into the week last night at our March Club AC event! Want to meet new friends every month & try something new? Club AC is open to all ! Join us next for a Paintbar night and Day at Belmont Race Track! https://t.co/66sK7FIwTx #autismcommunities #clubac

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Our organization welcomes Steven Visco to our Board of Directors! Steven is the current President and Owner of C.H. Edwards, Inc. & Visco Family Insurance. Steven is looking forward to working on efforts to expand AC's outreach and Club AC membership. Welcome Steven!

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We are excited to welcome Doreen Jaggs to our Board of Directors! Doreen brings new professional experience to the AC Board of Directors, having spent close to a decade working in Human Resources and Employee Relations. Welcome Doreen! #autismcommunities #boardofdirectors

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This week, two of our residents, Justin and Hunter, celebrated two years of living independently! We are very proud of Justin and Hunter and look forward to supporting their third year living in their apartment. Congrats! #autismcommunities #independentliving

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Join us at Muse for an art filled evening! Instructors will walk all attendees through creating a beautiful painting, snacks and drinks will be provided. Open to all Club AC members!
Learn more about Club AC & Become a Member at: https://t.co/66sK7FIwTx #autismcommunities

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We had a great time at our February Club AC social event! Our next event is quickly approaching on March 6th, sign up for Club AC today at: https://t.co/G2dAiVz8M5 #autismcommunities #clubac