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Kenneth Young Center
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Become involved in the Nation’s Largest Grassroots Autism Organization Today! We are always looking for volunteers to become involved in helping spread Autism Awareness and helping to build our Local Chapter. Please take a look at our committees (contact page) and see how you can become involved today. Open committee is not underlined. Sign up today! Click here for the Google Map.
Monthly Support Group Meetings
| When: | 1st Tuesday of the Month | |
| Time: | 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Child care is offered | |
| Where: | Schaumburg Township Building 1 Illinois Blvd. Schaumburg, IL 60194 |
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Our monthly support group meeting is for parents, grandparents, family members and loved ones of those on the Autism Disorder Spectrum. This is a place to lean on, learn from and offer support to other families. Please feel free to join us and if you have any questions, please email us at schaumburgautism@hotmail.com or call (phone number will be available soon). Child care is offered. Please register for child care if you need it by clicking here: Child Care Registration
Sibling Support Group
This group is for children ages 6 - 17 who have a sibling with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. The group provides a safe and non-judgmental forum where siblings can share their challenges and coping techniques while gaining support from others who understand. Sessions will include discussion and activities designed to help participants blow off some steam and have some fun.
| When: | 4th Monday of every month | |
| Time: | 6 p.m. to 7:30 pm | |
| Where: | Kenneth Young Center Community Room 1001 Rohlwing Rd Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 847.524.8800 |
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All participants must register by the 3rd Monday of the month. Simply fill out the registration form and we will contact you with a confirmation, waiver and volunteer information. If you have any questions, please email us at: schaumburgautism@hotmail.com or call Melissa at (847) 534-6607
Sensory Jump
The Schaumburg Pump it Up offers special dates for our children to enjoy their facilities with the freedom to play, be themselves, and get some great sensory input.
Please check the Yahoo Group or Pump It Up’s website for any changes in dates. If you have any questions, please email us atschaumburgautism@hotmail.com
or call Pump it Up directly.
| When: | Select Tuesday Afternoons | |
| Time: | 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | |
| Fee: | $7 per child, Adults Free! | |
| Where: | Pump it Up 1230 North Roselle Road Schaumburg, IL 60195 847-885-PUMP www.pumpitupparty.com |
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These events are geared towards ALL families with special needs children.
SPECIAL NOTE: Any guest wearing a cast, splint, sling or brace will not be permitted to play on the inflatables. Socks and a signed waiver are required to jump. Eyeglasses are also not permitted on the inflatables (children may wear prescription sports goggles). Parent must be present. Sorry, no exceptions.
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Our Yahoo group is open to all Parents who are Chapter Members. New members are always welcome. There is no membership fee and attendance is not required at our monthly meetings. This group was created to help our families stay in touch with each other in between chapter meetings. We can use this forum to ask questions of each other as well.
This is an open group for all. Chapter 114 Membership is not required. Join Us Today!