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  • 2019 Kansas City Parent Conference

    Kauffman Foundation Conference Center 4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

    Keynote Presentation: Managing it All- Put Your Mask on First Strand 1 Topics: Safety - Increasing Emergent Communication Skills; Pivotal Response Treatment (2 parts session) Strand 2 Topics: Behavior Basics - Working Towards Self-Regulation - Adolescents and Puberty Strand 3 Topics: Effective Programming - Managing Anxiety in Children with ASD - Disability Funding Parent Panel:Continue reading "2019 Kansas City Parent Conference"

  • Columbia’s 2nd Annual Autism Awareness Walk 2019

    Cosmo Park, Nickell and Lamb Shelters, Columbia, MO 1615 Business Loop, 70@, Columbia, MO, United States

    Join us for a FREE day filled with sensory-friendly activities, petting zoo, food trucks, music and educational tables from community organizations! To register a team to walk, visit: https://one.bidpal.net/autismwalk. For ANY questions, please contact Natalie Kukulka at nkukulka@yahoo.com.

  • Kathleen Madigan and Lewis Black to Benefit the Thompson Center

    Missouri Theatre 203 S 9th St, Columbia, MO, United States

    The Thompson Center and Thompson Foundation are SO EXCITED that Kathleen Madigan and Lewis Black are returning to the Missouri Theatre on May 6 for a night of hilarity for charity! Proceeds of this event benefit the Thompson Center! Buy tickets now! https://oss.ticketmaster.com/aps/muconcerts/EN/buy/details/9im0506    

  • Thompson Center Research Fair

    Thompson Center Research and Training Facility 200 N. Keene St., Columbia, MO

    Interested in autism research? Come learn more about how MU and Thompson Center researchers are advancing the field of autism clinical and behavioral knowledge and how YOU can be a part of it. Presentation topics include: • Autism medical research • Health outcomes for the aging population with autism • Advances in Applied Behavior AnalysisContinue reading "Thompson Center Research Fair"

  • Free Sensory-Friendly Performance of Corduroy

    Studio 4: 672 Hitt St. Columbia, MO 65211

    Join the Mizzou Theatre Department for this amazing, FREE sensory-friendly performance of the delightful children's play "Corduroy." The performance is at 1 p.m. on June 21 at Studio 4 on the MU campus, located at 672 Hitt St. Columbia, MO 65211. This performance is specially adapted for children with ASD, but ALL children and familiesContinue reading "Free Sensory-Friendly Performance of Corduroy"

  • FREE Training for Paraprofessionals

    For New Paraprofessionals Working with Students with Autism Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 9am – 2pm (lunch provided) Training participants will learn: • Characteristics of autism and how they impact student’s skill development • Practical strategies for building independence • How to promote social-communication skills • Ways to decrease problem behaviors Registration required. Contact trainings@missouri.edu (573)Continue reading "FREE Training for Paraprofessionals"

  • St. Louis Autism Parent Conference

    DoubleTree Hotel- Chesterfield, MO 16625 Swingley Ridge Rd, Chesterfield, MO, United States

    Join our autism experts for a day-long training exclusively geared for parents and caregivers of children with autism in the St. Louis area. Sign up for one of three attendance options of varying cost. Lunch is provided! Find out more information and register here: https://one.bidpal.net/autismparentday/custom/custom2

  • Magic and Wine

    Country Club of Missouri 1300 Woodrail Ave, Columbia, MO, United States

    Support the Thompson Center through an amazing night of wine and magic! Internationally renowned magician David Minkin comes to Columbia for the first time to help support the Thompson Center. Don't miss this mind-blowing night of magic and wine! VERY limited seating is available, so buy your tickets fast! Tickets available at https://thompsoncenter.missouri.edu/wineandmagic Be aContinue reading "Magic and Wine"

  • 2019 Heroes Among Us Gala

    DoubleTree Hotel- Chesterfield, MO 16625 Swingley Ridge Rd, Chesterfield, MO, United States

    Join the Thompson Foundation for Autism for this amazing night of Wine and Magic, featuring International Champion of Magic David Minkin. “Magic and Wine” David’s weekly live show in Los Angeles, which Johnny Depp called “The greatest thing I’ve ever seen,” is the longest running one-man magic show in California and one of the highestContinue reading "2019 Heroes Among Us Gala"

  • Halloween Trick or Treat

    Thompson Center Clinic 205 Portland St., Columbia, MO, United States

    Break out your costumes and come to the Thompson Center for trick or treating! Come get gobs of candy and show off your fun costumes from 4-5:30 p.m. on Oct. 31 at the Thompson Center clinic! ALL Thompson Center patients AND their families are welcome! We'll see you there!

  • Autism: The Musical and Autism: The Sequel

    3524 Washington Boulevard‎ St Louis, MO 63103

    Twelve years after the multiple Emmy Award winning HBO film AUTISM: THE MUSICAL was filmed, HBO commissioned a short film to check in on the five children featured in the 2008 documentary. View both films for free at the St. Louis International Film Festival on Nov. 10.   For more information, visit: https://www.cinemastlouis.org/sliff/autism-musical-and-autism-sequel

  • SPARK Research Event at the St. Louis Magic House

    Join us for FREE admission to the Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum, for children with autism and their families who register for the SPARK study. Light snacks will be provided. Families must RSVP here to attend: https://thompsoncenter.missouri.edu/MagicHouse 573-882-6479 huntersg@health.missouri.edu