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Sensory Friendly Movie: The Addams Family at B&B Theatres… our first Embraced event! On October 19 at 11am there will be a sensory friendly presentation of The Addam's Family Halloween at B&B Theaters Shawnee 18. This movie experience will feature theater lights left on and the volume turned down …

Sensory Friendly Trunk or Treat… Our sensory friendly Trunk or Treat promotes a safer and more inclusive celebration to the traditional Halloween festivity. RISE's Trunk or Treat facilitates a lower sensory demand on guests by providing an environment with no …

A new perspective on being thankful after raising a child with autism… undergoes a massive shift, overnight. We wake up on the First of November and after reasoning with our children about why Halloween candy isn’t on the menu for breakfast (okay-maybe just one piece), we realize that just as quickly as we’ve … The arrival of November represents the beginning of the season of being thankful. Once the clock strikes midnight and Halloween is but a memory, everyone seems eager to share with the world all of the reasons for which they give thanks. …

Spanish resources help bilingual families in the autism community overcome language barriers … Jair has big goals for his future: when he is old enough, he wants to be a barista at Starbucks. In fact, this year at Halloween, a holiday he never really enjoyed before, this goal inspired him to proudly wear a Starbucks barista costume to …

Sensory Friendly Trunk or Treat… RISE for Autism's annual Trunk or Treat promotes a safer and more inclusive celebration to the traditional Halloween festivity. Our event understands that individuals with disabilities of all ages may struggle or be excluded from …