{"id":2244,"date":"2018-06-11T14:56:45","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T21:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10124\/?p=2244"},"modified":"2018-06-14T23:23:14","modified_gmt":"2018-06-15T06:23:14","slug":"relationships-on-the-spectrum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/?p=2244","title":{"rendered":"Bulletin! + Relationships on the Spectrum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><em>[ <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>BULLETIN:<\/strong><\/span> And he&#8217;s off! <strong>Paul Nussbaum<\/strong> has begun his 2,650-mile solo trek along the Pacific Crest Trail. Paul says, &#8220;Just knowing you guys are behind me is a real inspiration for my trek. As I&#8217;m doing it this will give me a lot of strength to help keep me going, both hiking and with my own internal goals. I&#8217;ll be thinking of you all as I go!&#8221; Click the Expedition-Autism button to the right for updates on Paul&#8217;s progress. ==&gt; ]<\/em><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/?attachment_id=2252\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2252\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2252\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/PaulSetsOffOnPCT.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/PaulSetsOffOnPCT.jpg 640w, https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/PaulSetsOffOnPCT-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/PaulSetsOffOnPCT-500x184.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>&#8230;Back to Relationships on the Spectrum&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>On June 16,<strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">A<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">A<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">S<\/span><span style=\"color: #339966;\">C<\/span><span style=\"color: #33cccc;\">E<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">N<\/span><span style=\"color: #993366;\">D<\/span><\/strong> hosts <strong>Mike Vaughn,<\/strong> speaking on<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u00a0Personal &amp; Social Relationships: Goals, Boundaries and Connections.<\/strong><\/span> This will be a\u00a0fun and interactive workshop on building stronger interpersonal relationship skills. Participants will examine the nature of different relationships; what are the expectations, boundaries, and social rules of these relationships? How can we <strong>build an honest, and healthy connection<\/strong> with others? How can we be supportive of others in our relationships? How can we self-advocate and also be flexible in relationships?<a href=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/?attachment_id=2245\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2245\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2245\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"http:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MikeVaughn.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MikeVaughn.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aascend.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/MikeVaughn-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mike has been the Social Skills Coordinator at <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/cipworldwide.org\/cip-berkeley\/berkeley-overview\/\">College Internship Program<\/a>,<\/strong><\/span> Berkeley, for five years. He teaches social skills, interpersonal &amp; relationship skills, public speaking, filmmaking, communications, and soft skills in the workplace.\u00a0CIP is a comprehensive program preparing adults (18-26) who have learning differences, including ASD, for success in college, employment, and life skills. They also have summer programs for teens.<\/p>\n<p>Bring your questions and your imagination. And as always,<span style=\"color: #339966;\"> attendees on the spectrum will offer their experience and perspectives\u00a0throughout the program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Who: <\/b>Adults on the autism spectrum, families, mentors and professionals all welcome. For more information, please contact: info@aascend.org<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When:<\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sat June 16, 10am \u2013 noon<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Where:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Arc of SF<\/span> 1500 Howard St. @ 11th St. SF, CA 94103 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=1500+Howard+Street,+San+Francisco,+CA&amp;hl=en&amp;sll=37.269174,-119.306607&amp;sspn=11.81214,16.633301&amp;oq=1500+Howard+st&amp;hnear=1500+Howard+St,+San+Francisco,+California+94103&amp;t=m&amp;z=16\">map<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Parking is usually available in the garage at 255 12th Street, with a reasonable flat rate for Saturdays. There is also metered street parking for $2.25\/hr.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ BULLETIN: And he&#8217;s off! 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As I&#8217;m doing it this will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aascend.org\/?p=2244\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2244\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aascend.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}