{"id":924,"date":"2016-06-22T10:04:12","date_gmt":"2016-06-22T17:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/autismla.us\/1\/?p=924"},"modified":"2016-08-01T12:20:05","modified_gmt":"2016-08-01T19:20:05","slug":"asla-newsletter-may-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autismla.org\/1\/asla-newsletter-may-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"ASLA Newsletter &#8211; May 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><b>WOW!!!!<\/b><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>What an amazing month! Hands down the highlight was\u00a0welcoming everyone to the 2016 Re-Imagine Autism Awards, a celebration of Autism Acceptance and Empowerment.\u00a0 We were\u00a0thrilled to honor five outstanding individuals for their accomplishments that help redefine how the world views autism&#8230;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Congratulations to Dillan Barmache, Enrique Duarte, RJ Peete, Sue Rubin and Jeremy Sicile-Kira!<\/b>\u00a0 Check out our Facebook page over the next couple of weeks for photos of the event and a profile of each award recipient.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Thank you to all who voted to support UCLA Ideas program\u00a0<b>&#8220;Project AutTrain: Health Care Access for Adults with Autism&#8221; &#8211;\u00a0<\/b>The votes are being counted and we will let you know the outcome via a Facebook update when results have been finalized.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Thank you to all our supporters this month who helped raise\u00a0<b>donations<\/b>\u00a0in support of ASLA . This included:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Eating Chili at the\u00a0Autism Behavior Consultants\u00a0fundraiser for ASLA &#8211; special mention to Matt Pauly for &#8220;Truly Exceptional Chili&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Our friends at Treehaus held a lovely raffle and photo show by Wills Price during the month of April<\/li>\n<li>Watching LA Galaxy soccer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Remember to join us for\u00a0<b>&#8220;Conservatorship? Supported Decision- Making? Know your Rights!&#8221;\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0Find out what you need to know for adults with Developmental Disabilities.\u00a0 Come join the dialogue with professionals on\u00a0<b>Sunday May 15, 2016<\/b>\u00a0at Mychal&#8217;s Learning Place in Hawthorne, CA.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>If you use Facebook, please be sure to &#8220;LIKE&#8221; us at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AutismLA\/\" target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">AutismLA<\/a>\u00a0to see our initiatives in the community.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>See you soon!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Kim Sinclair<\/div>\n<div>Executive Director<\/div>\n<div>Autism Society of Los Angeles<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/conta.cc\/26PqNBs\" target=\"_blank\">May Newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WOW!!!! What an amazing month! Hands down the highlight was\u00a0welcoming everyone to the 2016 Re-Imagine Autism Awards, a celebration of Autism Acceptance and Empowerment.\u00a0 We were\u00a0thrilled to honor five outstanding individuals for their accomplishments that help redefine how the world views autism&#8230; Congratulations to Dillan Barmache, Enrique Duarte, RJ Peete, Sue Rubin and Jeremy Sicile-Kira!\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.autismla.org\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.autismla.org\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.autismla.org\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.autismla.org\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.autismla.org\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=924"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.autismla.org\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":925,"href":"https:\/\/www.autismla.org\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924\/revisions\/925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.autismla.org\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.autismla.org\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.autismla.org\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}