Strait Area
Strait Area
Regional Autism Centre
Before becoming an official chapter of Autism Nova Scotia in 2014, the Strait Area Chapter started as a committed team of individuals who regularly participated in the Annual Walk
the Walk for Autism. Since then, the chapter has grown to offer programs, such as: March Break day camps, Summer Camps for children and young adults, field trips and outings, swimming, skating, fitness classes, and organized family events.
The Strait Area Chapter is proud to offer the following supports:
- Workshops and programs to support parents, families, professionals
- Response to individual requests for support either from individuals with
ASD or caregivers/families - Support to professionals to connect clients with resources
- Connecting clients with existing programs and assistance navigating those programs
- Individualized programs where appropriate
- Educational materials
- Up to date information on resources and studies
- Connectivity with other chapters
- Fundraising for the chapter’s social inclusion activities
The Strait Area Chapter is currently developing Social Programs for all ages.
Office:
459 Murray Street
Mulgrave NS B0E 2G0
Contact:
Natalie Stevens
SA_RC@autismns.ca
902-777-1513
Programs & Services Offering
Chapter News
2022 Sheelagh Nolan Award Recipient
The Sheelagh Nolan Award for Excellence in Teaching is a prestigious award that honours the devotion and perseverance of the late Sheelagh Nolan. Sheelagh was an active contributor to many school and community causes. Sheelagh’s son, Patrick, is on the Autism Spectrum and was always Sheelagh’s greatest inspiration. With this award, we celebrate her legacy…
Read full articleAnnual General Meeting
Autism Nova Scotia’s 2022 Annual General Meeting took place via Zoom on Wednesday, June 29 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm (AST). View our 2021-2022 AGM video here!
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