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Autism Family Network (AFN) is a volunteer-based, non-profit organization located in Lincoln, Nebraska, which was founded in 2006 with a passion, love, and desire to help families who have children with autism. read more
Calendar Highlights
January 14th, Saturday >>>Educational Event: "How will my loved one be cared for when I am no longer able?". Noon - 1:30p Williamsburg Behavioral Psychology 3801 Union Drive Suite 206, Lincoln. RSVP is appreciated. See the AFN Newsletter for more information.
January 26 - 27, Thursday & Friday >>>AEP Connections Autism Conference: Embassy Suites - Omaha - La Vista. Click here for more information.
February 3rd, Friday >>>Des Moines Autism and Asperger's Syndrome Conference! With Dr. Temple Grandin, Jennifer McIlwee Myers and Beth Aune. Embassy Suites Des Moines - On The River at 101 East Locust Street in Des Moines.Click here for more information and registration.
February 7th, Tuesday >>>The Arc of Nebraska's 41st Annual Senatorial Dinner. Cornhusker Hotel, 333 South 13th Lincoln NE. See the AFN Newsletter for more information.
March 6th, Tuesday >>>AFN Parent meeting. South Gate United Methodist Church located at 3500 Pioneers Blvd. We will have guest speaker Ashli Florang from DynaVox. Childcare providers will be there to help but we ask that you bring your child's favorite toy or book for the meeting. See the AFN Newsletter for more information.
April 14th, Saturday >>>Autism Family Network & The Autism Society of Nebraska are sponsoring a Campout at the Henry Doorly Zoo. We will stay overnight in the NEW aquarium conference center and have a short night tour of the zoo.Click here for more information and registration.

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Autism Family Network, P.O. Box 67053 Lincoln, NE 68506

 

Donations to the Autism Family Network are greatly appreciated and tax deductible. 
NEWS, EVENTS and RESOURCES

 

View our January 2012 Newsletter.

 

View KOLN/KGIN Autism Awareness Reports.

 

View Photos of Walk For Autism Speaks 2011

 

List of Resources

 

**UPDATED AFN PARENT MEETING**: Join us Tuesday March 6th from 6:30p - 7:30p, South Gate United Methodist Church located at 3500 Pioneers Blvd. Guest speaker Ashli Florang from DynaVox. Childcare providers will be there to help, but we ask that you bring your child's favorite toy or book for the meeting.

Autism Float in Nebraska City
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