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Spring Newsletter Available Now

The Artz Center’s latest newsletter is now available! Please click the below link to download and view/print a copy.

Download the March 2012 newsletter (.pdf)

If you’d like to receive an e-version of this newsletter please e-mail Sophiep@artzcenter.org.

9th Annual Elon Ellis Memorial Fundraiser

The 9th Annual Elon Ellis Memorial Event, presented by St. Honoré Boulangerie.

This two-day FUNdraiser features a dinner/auction on Thursday, June 21, 2012 at the Multnomah Athletic Club, followed by a golf tournament on Friday, June 22 at the Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club.

Elon Ellis served as a board member of the Artz Center for many years. He shared a passion for the thousands of children and families served at the Artz Center for Developmental Health & Audiology. Ellis’ commitment to children diagnosed with conditions like ADHD, Rett syndrome, speech/language challenges, hearing loss and autism spectrum disorder lives on through this annual fundraiser.

Dinner/Auction: Thursday, June 21, 2012 @ Multnomah Athletic Club

  • 5p.m. – Silent Auction & N0-Host Bar
  • 6:30p.m. – Dinner & Live Auction

Golf Tournament: Friday, June 22, 2012 @ The Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club

  • 8:30a.m. – Tournament Check-In, Brown Bag Lunch Pick-Up
  • 10:00a.m. – Tournament Shot Gun Start
  • 3:30p.m. – Tournament Winners & Prize Distribution, Helicopter Ball Drop 
Learn more here.
 
Register here.
 

A Parent’s Toolkit Workshop

Helping your disorganized child.  

  • Learn about executive functioning.
  • Gain strategies to help with: getting dressed; cleaning rooms; tantrums leaving the park; play dates; completing homework
  • Make and take away materials that you can put to use right away.
  • Meet and problem solve with other parents

Saturday, April 28 and Saturday, May 5, 2012

For more information and to register, click here.

P.L.A.Y. Projects – Brown Bag

At the Artz Center Conference Room (1675 SW Marlow Avenue, Suite 200, Portland, OR 97225)
Presented by Dr. Sherri L. Alderman, MD, MPH, Behavioral-Developmental Pediatrician
A free presentation on P.L.A.Y. Projects, a proven therapy program for children with autism. PLAY Project therapists train parents to help children connect, communicate and build relationships with others.