Social Activity
8th Annual Autism Acceptance Gala!
When: June 22, 2023
Where: Newark Avenue Pedestrian Mall (by The Ashford)
Start Time: 6:00 pm
End Time: 10:00 pm
Brief Description:
Join Whole Spectrum Autism for its 8th annual fundraising gala. The gala supports Whole Spectrum's mission to champion autism acceptance and inclusion by facilitating community engagement and serving as a voice for families whose loved ones are on the spectrum. The funds raised support autism acceptance events, education and advocacy.
GOLF WITH A P.A.L.
When: July 6, 2023
Where: SKYWAY GOLF COURSE
Start Time: 5:00 pm
End Time: 8:30 pm
Brief Description:
The GOLF WITH A PAL is a fundraiser dedicated to our kids of the Greenville community but not limited to our Jersey City family. We will be hosting our supporters and participants from our program. The PAL will be honoring 2 officer that have played a part in our community outreach one way or another. Hopefully you can come out and join us for our first annual Golf WITH A PAL FUNDRAISER.
Painting in the Heights
When: July 15, 2023
Where: Pershing Field Community Center
Start Time: 12:00 pm
End Time: 2:00 pm
Brief Description:
Join Whole Spectrum Autism for an afternoon filled with fun, art and painting!* REGISTRATION REQUIRED * and all participants must have a WSA t-shirt — Please respond by July 14, 2023 * This event is for those who register and have a child or loved one diagnosed with autism and/or other intellectual or developmental disability. * LIMIT 4 people per family * There is a mandatory $10 donation per each family – NO REFUNDS For additional information and rules, please visit the event page.
WSA Softball Tournament!
When: August 12, 2023
Where: Caven Point Softball Field, Fields 1 + 2
Start Time: 9:30 am
End Time: 7:00 pm
Brief Description:
This Saturday, August 12th there is a Softball Tournament and the organization is looking for individuals with Autism to play on the teams. It would be an excellent opportunity for children/adults on the spectrum to play on a team and play softball (they will bat with a t-ball) The event is free for all individuals and their guardians on the spectrum. Individuals on the spectrum and their families are invited to enjoy a bubble fest and recreational activities during the tournament.
Open Mic
When: August 25, 2023
Where: Virtual
Start Time: 4:00 pm
End Time: 6:00 pm
Brief Description:
YouthConnect is collaborating with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital to celebrate Queer, Trans, & Non-binary artists, poets & musicians on Wednesday, August 25th via Zoom! The Virtual Queer/Trans Open Mic is from 4PM-6PM for youth and young adults ages 13-24. To register and/or for accessiblity needs, please email Youth Program Coordinator, Mercy Villa, at mercy@hudsonpride.org DM us on IG for more info: @youthconnect_hpc There will be gift card giveaways!
Whole Spectrum Autism Swimming Day!
When: August 26, 2023
Where: Xcel Aquatics Hoboken NJ
Start Time: 12:30 pm
End Time: 2:30 pm
Brief Description:
Make a splash with WSA at Xcel Aquatics! DATE: August 26th 2023 SWIM TIME: 12:30pm - 2:30pm SWIM LOCATION: Xcel Aquatics, 125 Marshall Street, 7th Floor, Hoboken, NJ 07030 * REGISTRATION REQUIRED -- Please respond by August 23rd 2023 ** This is a FREE EVENT for those who have a child or loved one diagnosed with autism and/or other intellectual or developmental disability. LIMIT 4 people per family Thank you to the City of Jersey City & the Department of Recreation for co-sponsoring
