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Running on the Spectrum

Running on the Spectrum


Co-sponsored by Star Hill Family Athletic Center and Autism Families CONNECTicut, this program is a safe, entertaining way for children on the autism spectrum and their families to get some great indoor exercise during the cold, wintry months! On Sundays, 10:00 - 11:00am, January 6, 13, 20, and 27. Ages 5-16 for individuals on the spectrum; siblings welcome. Parents are also welcome and encouraged to join in the exercise, but participation is not required. 


Cost: $20 for all 4 weeks, $20 for each sibling

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The Star Hill Family Athletic Center is located at 100 Gerber Drive in Tolland, CT. Register at starhillsports.com/register. Contact AFC Program Director, Jackie Procyk, with any questions at jprocyk617@yahoo.com.


Autism Families CONNECTicut (AFC) is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing social and recreational opportunities for children and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders. Please visit www.autismfamiliesct.org or see the Autism Families CONNECTicut page on Facebook for more information about our programs and events.

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