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Evidence Based Support


Our Skills Enrichment Programs are offered in partnership with UNB’s Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Certificate Program. We are providing evidence based behavioural support, social skill groups, and skill acquisition mentoring. 

VIRTUAL REALITY IS HERE!

Register for our Skills Enrichment Programs and see how AI can enhance your learning experience!


This exciting step forward is made possible through our partnership with the Telus Friendly Future Foundation, Industrial Alliance Financial Group and Floreo VR. 


Bringing Innovative Skills Enrichment to Life with Floreo VR

We ae excited to integrate Floreo’s virtual reality (VR) platform into our Skills Enrichment Programs. Floreo’s immersive experiences use science-backed techniques to help learners practice social, communication, behavioral, and life skills in a safe, engaging, and interactive virtual environment.


By leveraging VR, our programs remove traditional barriers to learning and therapy, providing personalized, confidence-building experiences that translate into real-world growth. 


Together, we’re making skills enrichment more effective, engaging, and empowering—and helping participants achieve meaningful milestones in ways that weren’t possible before.


Want to learn more about Floreo's one-of-a-kind virtual learning environments? 

Visit https://floreovr.com



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Autism Connections' Programs

The Skills Enrichment Suite

Explore our evidence-based, Skills Enrichment Suite of Programs available to Autistic Individuals of all ages! 

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The Aspire to Work Program

 A free, virtual program for autistic individuals 16+ to boost workplace skills, confidence, and job readiness in a supportive environment. 

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Social Learning Clubs

Social Learning Clubs

From our playful Toddler Club to our hands-on Bricklayers LEGO® Club, we offer engaging, evidence-based groups that help children with autism build social communication, collaboration, and confidence in a supportive environment. 

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Skills Enrichment Programs and Social Learning Clubs

Essential Skills Enrichment

Essential Skills Enrichment

Essential Skills Enrichment

The Essential Skills Enrichment Program is designed to focus on building new skills that increase the client's quality of life.

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Enhanced Skills Enrichment

Essential Skills Enrichment

Essential Skills Enrichment

The Enhanced Skills Enrichment Program supports individuals with higher support needs which may include co-occurring conditions, the number of programming hours required to achieve specific goals, or the presence of risky behaviour (elopement, self-injurious behaviours, or physical aggression towards others/property). etc. 

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Adult Mentorship

Essential Skills Enrichment

Adult Mentorship

 The objective of the mentorship program is to provide individualized evidence-based programs that will increase the individual’s independence across environments.  

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Toddler Club

The Bricklayers LEGO® Club

Adult Mentorship

 The Toddler Club is a social skills group designed to support toddlers with autism in developing foundational social skills. 

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The Bricklayers LEGO® Club

The Bricklayers LEGO® Club

The Bricklayers LEGO® Club

Our Bricklayers LEGO® Club is an evidence-based social skills group is designed to support children with autism in developing essential social communication and collaboration skills through structured, play-based learning. 

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The Aspire to Work Program

We’re excited to announce the launch of our Aspire to Work program, a new addition to our Skills Enrichment Suite of Programs. Aspire to Work is designed specifically for autistic individuals (officially diagnosed or self-identifying) aged 16+.


This free program will provide a supportive and engaging environment to build essential workplace skills, increase confidence, and prepare for meaningful employment opportunities. 


 Participants will explore topics like:

  • Resume building
  • Interview preparation
  • Workplace communication
  • Self-advocacy and disclosure
  • Job search strategies


Program Details:


  • Program Dates: The next available cohort will run from Thursday, November 27th to Thursday, December 18th, break for two weeks, and then resume from Thursday, January 8th to Thursday, February 26th. The workshop takes place from 4:00pm - 5:30pm ADT. 
  • Participant Age Range: 16+
  • Accessible — join us virtually! 

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Thank you, Co-operators Community Funds

 Our Aspire to Work program is made possible thanks to the generous support of The Co-Operators Community Funds!


We are proud to recognize The Co-Operators Community Funds as a key partner in Autism Connections’ mission to empower autistic individuals.


Thanks to their generous funding, we are able to offer this free, skills enrichment program that supports autistic youth and young adults in building workplace skills, confidence, and readiness for employment.


This support plays a vital role in ensuring the program remains accessible and inclusive for neurodivergent individuals across the Maritimes.


We are incredibly grateful to The Co-Operators Community Funds for their commitment to fostering opportunity and inclusion within our community. Their generosity is helping us build a brighter, more supportive future for those we serve.


To learn more about The Co-Operators Community Funds and their impact, visit www.cooperators.ca.

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