Program on autism offered April 22

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Autism resources will be the focus of an upcoming Taste of United Way session.

The free program, “Understanding Autism and Opportunities for Support,” is set for Tuesday, April 22, at the United Way, 118 S. Fifth St. Doors open at 7:45 a.m. with coffee and a light breakfast and the program will begin at 8.

The Samaritan Counseling Center, Inc., United Cerebral Palsy of Northwest Missouri and Progressive Community Services will be featured in a discussion about how local agencies are supporting individuals and families affected by autism and the resources available within the community.

Space is limited, and registration is required. Those interested can register at www.stjosephunitedway.org/taste-uw.

Taste of United Way aims to connect community members with the organization and its
partner agencies.