ASCV Blog
Introducing New Program Registration System!
We’re committed to making program registration and engagement as accessible, streamlined and easy as possible for you. With these things in mind, we are excited to introduce Mindbody: our new program registration software! Our goal is to minimize disruptions to your registration experience. We are here to help at every
Election Season is Here – Get Ready to Vote!
Your vote matters, and this election season is your chance to be heard! Whether it’s shaping local policies or supporting national change, voting is a powerful way to advocate for our community on the state and national level. Be sure to make your voice heard by casting your ballot. To
August Adventures at the ASCV
We SPLASHED into fun this August, kicking off the good times at the RVA Duck Race and Festival of Inclusion! Together we enjoyed a day of festive and inclusive community fun at Brown’s Island with live music, sensory activities, food trucks, and more! We wrapped up the day watching as
The Autism Society of Central Virginia Brings the iCan Swim Program to Richmond, Offering Adaptive Swim Lessons for Individuals with Disabilities
The Autism Society of Central Virginia (ASCV) is proud to host the first ever “iCan Swim Program” in Richmond, in collaboration with iCan Shine and NOVA of Virginia Aquatics. From August 5-9, the program hosts 30 individuals for the 5-day program designed to help individuals with disabilities learn valuable water
ASCV’s RVA Duck Race and Festival of Inclusion United Our Community in a Celebration of Inclusive Fun
The Autism Society of Central Virginia (ASCV) is thrilled to announce that the 2024 RVA Duck Race & Festival of Inclusion, presented by CoStar, was a tremendous success. On Saturday, August 3, thousands of attendees, 55 exhibitors, and over 100 volunteers joined the ASCV community for a day of inclusive
What is Disability Pride Month?
What is Disability Pride Month? Let’s Start at the Beginning. Disability Pride began initially as a day of celebration in 1990 to honor the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The first official celebration of Disability Pride Month began on the 25th Anniversary of the ADA in July