Wednesday Night Social Group

Jan 09
Evening Programs

Socialization can be difficult for those on the autism spectrum, so ACRES is proud to be a safe place where adults with autism can make friends, have a chat, and just have fun! A group of young adults on the autism spectrum meets every Wednesday from 6-8 PM.

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Upcoming Events

SCASD Self-Advocacy Group

01/28/2020 2:30 PM
01/28/2020 4:00 PM
A partnership between ACRES and the State College Area School District allows local high school students with autism and special needs to take part in this program. With the help of our staff, SCASD students learn about their individual diagnosis, how it affects them, and how they can advocate for themselves in college and on the job.

Day Program

01/29/2020 11:00 AM
01/29/2020 1:00 PM
In this biweekly program, our qualified and caring staff guide adults with autism through fun activities designed to foster life skills, socialization, and learning.

Day Program

01/29/2020 12:00 PM
01/29/2020 2:00 PM
In this biweekly program, our qualified and caring staff guide adults with autism through fun activities designed to foster life skills, socialization, and learning.

SCASD Self-Advocacy Group

01/29/2020 2:30 PM
01/29/2020 4:00 PM
A partnership between ACRES and the State College Area School District allows local high school students with autism and special needs to take part in this program. With the help of our staff, SCASD students learn about their individual diagnosis, how it affects them, and how they can advocate for themselves in college and on the job.

Adult Support Group

01/29/2020 6:00 PM
01/29/2020 8:00 PM
Support group for adults with autism

Adult Social Group

01/29/2020 6:00 PM
01/29/2020 8:00 PM
This casual, low-key social gathering is a time for adults with autism and Asperger's to discuss their hobbies, interests, and anything else among friends.

SCASD Self-Advocacy Group

01/30/2020 2:30 PM
01/30/2020 4:00 PM
A partnership between ACRES and the State College Area School District allows local high school students with autism and special needs to take part in this program. With the help of our staff, SCASD students learn about their individual diagnosis, how it affects them, and how they can advocate for themselves in college and on the job.

Improv Group

02/02/2020 1:30 PM
02/02/2020 3:00 PM
Aspiring performers are invited to join our staff on Sunday afternoons at ACRES (2400 Bernel Road) for improvisation games and acting activities aimed at strengthening self-confidence and social communication skills in a fun, relaxed environment.

Creative Sundays: Soap Making

02/02/2020 3:00 PM
02/02/2020 5:00 PM
Join us at ACRES and learn to make, market, and sell beautiful handcrafted soaps! Just pick a mold and add scents and colors to create a unique bar of soap. Soaps are sold through Acres of Joy, our soapmaking business which is operated by adults on the autism spectrum.

Cooking With Ed

02/02/2020 4:00 PM
02/02/2020 7:00 PM
Learn to prepare and cook delicious food! From hamburgers to lasagna to nacho dip, our cooking expert Ed guides a group of adults on the autism spectrum through a variety of participant-chosen recipes. The best part? Sitting down to eat the meal together!

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