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2019 Eat, Drink & Be Scary… up some scary drinks and fun! Your ticket includes admittance to our private party, appetizers and more! Dress up for our Halloween Costume party for a chance to win prizes! Tricks and treats await as you help support the mission of Autism …
Christmas starts in September for my brother with autism… drive me borderline insane, yet I would rather be asked a thousand times when Christmas is, from september through halloween all the way to Christmas day itself than see my brother hurt by his sensory issues so deeply that he had to … everyday. To me, regardless of how Ethan develops, regardless of sensory issues, christmas lights and jingle bells during halloween. Ethan to me shines brighter than any star on the Christmas tree. To me, Ethan embodies everything that Christmas …
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. …
Sensory Friendly Teddy Bear Concert: The Spooky Old House… This performance features a humorous Halloween story, brought to life by Artistic Director Michael Thomas in an engaging musical adaptation which features …
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 …