Meetings
What are we doing?
We meet the fourth Tuesday of the month, from 7-9pm at:
Harper College
Building A, Room A-242 or A-238
1200 W. Algonquin Road
Palatine, Illinois 60067
Important Notice: This year we will be having 8 meetings a year, in January, February, March, April, May, August, September, and October, half of which will have speakers, while the other half will be open discussion nights for parents and community members, and game nights for teens and young adults. We will also have 4 outings, in June, July, November, and December.
Thank you for your continued support.
Please also look at our Outings page.
For past year's meetings, please visit our Archive page.
Disclaimer: The views expressed by the speakers invited do not necessarily reflect the views of PASSAGE.
2012 Events
February
Date: 02/28/12
Teens and Young Adults
7pm-9pm
Games and Social Night
Parents and Community Members
7pm-9pm
Open Discussion Night
Facilitated by Chris Watson, Psy.D., Linda Hoeck, Stacey Watson, and Breanne Lukowski, Psy.D.
March
Date: 03/27/12
Teens and Young Adults
7pm-8pm
Topic: TBA
Speaker: TBA
8pm-9pm
Games and Social Hour
Parents and Community Members
7pm-9pm
Topic: TBA
Speaker: TBA
April
Date: 04/24/12
Teens and Young Adults
7pm-9pm
Games and Social Night
Parents and Community Members
7pm-9pm
Open Discussion Night
Facilitated by Chris Watson, Psy.D., Linda Hoeck, Stacey Watson, and Breanne Lukoski, Psy.D.
May
Date: 05/22/12
Teens and Young Adults
7pm-8pm
Topic: Employment and AS
Speaker: James Emmett, Integrated Behavioral Systems
"A national leader in helping those on the autism spectrum with employment issues"
Website: www.integratedbehavioralsystems.com
8pm-9pm
Games and Social Hour
Parents and Community Members
7pm-9pm
Topic: Employment and AS
Speaker: James Emmett, Integrated Behavioral Systems
"A national leader in helping those on the autism spectrum with employment issues"
Website: www.integratedbehavioralsystems.com
June
Date: 06/??/12
Outing Month
Museum of Science and Industry
Chicago
Mythbusters: The Explosive Exhibition
July
Date: 07/??/12
Outing Month
AMC Theaters
South Barrington
The Dark Knight Rises
in IMAX
August
Date: 08/28/12
Teens and Young Adults
7pm-9pm
Games and Social Night
Parents and Community Members
7pm-9pm
Open Discussion Night
Facilitated by Chris Watson, Psy.D., Linda Hoeck, Stacey Watson, and Breanne Lukoski, Psy.D.
September
Date: 09/25/12
Teens and Young Adults
7pm-8pm
Topic: TBA
Speaker: TBA
8pm-9pm
Games and Social Hour
Parents and Community Members
7pm-9pm
Topic: TBA
Speaker: TBA
October
Date: 10/23/12
Teens and Young Adults
7pm-9pm
Games and Social Night
Parents and Community Members
7pm-9pm
Open Discussion Month
Facilitated by Chris Watson, Psy.D., Linda Hoeck, Stacey Watson, and Breanne Lukoski, Psy.D.
November
Date: 11/??/12
Outing Month
Dave and Busters
Addison
December
Date: 12/??/12
Outing Month
Strike Ten Bowling
Roselle
Planned Topics for the future include:
Stress Relief/Yoga/Chiropractor
Driving
Employment
Issues
Volunteer Work
Finding A Job
Speech and Language Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Psychologist
Talk
Temple Grandin Movie
Coming Soon for Teens and Young Adults:
Topic: Self Assessment - Evaluating Strenghts and Weaknesses
Speaker: Linda Hoeck, Autism Consultant
Coming Soon for Everybody:
Topic: 20 Famous People With Autism/Aspergers
Speaker: Alex Dudasik