OUCARES’ Pre-Employment Skills Training Program Wins Regional Award

The Oakland University Center for Autism Outreach Services (OUCARES) has received an Engagement Award from the University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), the leading organization of its kind in the world. The UPCEA recognized OUCARES for its Pre-Employment Skills Training Program, which helps adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) succeed in the job market. The award focuses specifically on programs that foster mutually-beneficial exchange of knowledge and … [Read more...]

Rochester Junior Women’s Club to Host Benefit Luncheon

Diva's Day Out Join the Rochester Junior Women's Club (RJWC) as they present their annual luncheon, fashion show, and boutique-shopping event, Diva's Day Out, on Saturday, March 10, at the Palazzo Grande, Shelby Township, and 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event, now in its eleventh year, is open to the public and raises funds for local charitable organizations. Diva's Day Out begins with an opportunity for guests to shop at more than 40 boutiques offering unique merchandise and trendy … [Read more...]

Family Fun Day from OU Autism Center

OUCARES to host 14th annual Family Fun Day March 25 Swimming, arts and crafts, a moonwalk and face painting are all part of the Oakland University Center for Autism Outreach Services (OUCARES) annual Family Fun Day on Saturday, March 25. Created for families of individuals with autism spectrum disorders, the event will take place from noon to 4:00 p.m. in the Oakland University Recreation Center. A sensory room staffed by professionals from Kaufman Children's Center will be available, … [Read more...]