UAS works to change outcomes for young adults with autism through immersion in community life and by providing diverse social and vocational opportunities.
Chicago, IL
Joined November 2012
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Chicago's non profit's Growing Solutions Farm helps students with autism cultivate life skills fox32chicago.com/news/chicag…
Did you see our article in the Chicago Tribune about our #vocationaltraining program for young adults with #autism from #WestSideChicago high schools? chicagotribune.com/people/ct… @BridgespanGroup #urbanautismsolutions #lifelikeanyother
We’re looking for a #socialservices professional to join our team and work with CPS students with #autism and related challenges. bit.ly/3fJc4ql @JaneAddamsColl @EriksonInst @NASWIL
Thanks to our students from Whitney Young High School who helped close out the season at #growingsolutionsfarm! We can’t wait to see you back at the farm next year! #urbanautismsolutions #lifelikeanyother #carefarming
Happy to report John Tracy and Martha did not blow away while crushing the @hotchocolaterun Hold on to the railings out there, people! 💨🍃🌬
It’s the last farm stand of the season today at #growingsolutionsfarm Stop by 2-5 pm at 2200 w. Campbell Park Drive and say hi to a very tired Farmer Tucker and pick up some carrots, herbs, peppers and greens. Thanks to our shoppers, students and farmers!! @IL_MED_DISTRICT
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Check out NEXT for AUTISM advisory board member Russell Lehmann's TED Talk on awareness and ignorance. Russell is an award-winning and internationally recognized motivational speaker and poet—we're so honored to have him on our team.
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The @goodmantheatre presents a #sensoryfriendly performance of A Christmas Carol on December 14, 7pm. Use promo SENSORY to get tix goodmantheatre.org/Carol or call the box office at 312.443.3800.
#autismfriendly #goodmantheatre
Making juice at #growingsolutionsfarm with students from @AlRabyHS today. Can you say #betacarotene ? 🥕🥕🥕
Join us at our #monthlymeetup at @PompeiUSA Sun., Nov. 13. Pizza, board games, friendship and fun! Young adults (16-35) with #autism and related challenges who can attend without support are invited to join us. Register and pay at bit.ly/3IqluB5 #autismmeetup
Happy #dayofthedead ☠️ This is our house #offerenda with pictures of our dearly departed who we think about especially on this day when the veil between this world and the next is thin and the spirits are close. #urbanautismsolutions
Happy #Halloween from @Millennium_Park 🎃 We took the @cta downtown to visit #thebean and #explorechicago #urbanautismsolutions
#HappyHalloween everyone! There's candy out there, so go and get it!
Please fax all mini #kitkat mini #twix mini #hershey and all forms of #reesespeanutbuttercups to Urban Autism Solutions no later than Tuesday, November 1, 9:00 a.m. (CT)
Join our team! We are looking for a social services professional to work with young adults with #autism and related challenges. Can be full-time or part-time. See the full job description at urbanautismsolutions.com/soc… #socialworkjob #socialworker
It was a #Halloween #craftacular at the UAS West Side Transition Academy today. There was #pumpkinpainting #snackmix making and general revelry led by our amazing Alyssa and Katy 🎃👻💀☠️🎃
Students from @AlRabyHS practice #skillsofdailyliving at the UAS Life Lab. Helping students develop the skills they need to lead more independent lives is what we’re all about at #urbanautismsolutions #autism
Farmer Emily and a gigantic #swisschard leaf at #growingsolutionsfarm today. The season is wrapping up! Stop by the farm stand Wed. 10-1 and Fri. 2-5 #urbanfarm
We made it to the #finishline of the @ChiLighthouse @IL_MED_DISTRICT #risetoshine run!! #urbanautismsolutions #inclusive
#urbanautismsolutions is at the @ChiLighthouse #risetoshine 5/10K in the @IL_MED_DISTRICT @JulieFTracy
At the @autismspeaks walk at @SoldierField with UAS board member Kim Thompson #urbanautismsolutions #autismawareness #autism
