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Active for Life inspires participants to get motivated, get moving, and get invested in their well-being. A certified trainer will lead all classes with the support of CFASA staff and volunteers, ensuring all participants get the most out of their Active for Life fitness experience. NEW! The Centre is excited to be partnering with the (more…)

Let’s Get Cooking! This delicious program is for Autistic teens ages 13 to 17. Teens get hands-on experience with everything from choosing a recipe, shopping for ingredients, and chopping veggies. Teens will take part in planning meals, making grocery lists, budgeting, and grocery shopping. Shop Cook & Learn not only prepares teens for the life (more…)

Creative Expression This artistic program is for Autistic young adults ages 18-29. Explore the world of visual arts in this stimulating class where your creativity knows no bounds. Taught by professional artists, Creative Expression offers instruction on a wide variety of techniques and media including: Drawing Painting Ceramics Printmaking This class will allow you to (more…)

Fun With Art This engaging program is for children ages 6-12 with autism. Participants will develop and practice fine and gross motor skills as well as hand-eye coordination, learn to express themselves through art, and practice making decisions, all while unleashing their creativity in a supportive and fun environment! Projects include: Drawing with pastels, pencils, (more…)

Exploring Art This exciting program is for Autistic teens ages 13-17. Taught by professional artists in a studio atmosphere, teen artists will explore projects that allow them to express themselves while meeting new friends. Projects include: Drawing with pastels, pencils, and markers Painting with acrylics and watercolours Ceramics Printmaking techniques such as linocuts and monoprints (more…)

Respite provides families with short-term, temporary relief allowing parents time to rest, relax, and rejuvenate while children are given an opportunity to socialize and engage in recreational activities in a supervised setting.   NEW! Families can register for up to one month at a time. Registration will open on the 20th of the previous month. (more…)

Join us at The Centre for Autism Services Alberta for a Parent Workshop for parents of children ages 3 to 8! About the Workshop: Are you trying to teach your child how to put his shoes on? Wash her hands? Brush his teeth? This workshop will teach you the skills you need to break down (more…)

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