Admin Manager – Page 5 – Autism Society of Greater New Orleans

Thank You 4th Annual Big Easy Showdown!

We would like to extend a huge THANK YOU to Profit Kustoms, the sponsors, and all who attended and helped raise $3,463 at the 4th Annual Big Easy Showdown that was held on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Zephyr Stadium on Airline Dr. The event was opened to cars, trucks, bikes, and special interest; featured everyone’s favorite MC, “Toasta” Oscar M. Gale; and held special activities for the kids. 4th Annual Big Easy Showdown Sponsors: Title Sponsor Rimtyme Custom Wheels…

Chase Answers Parent Support Group.

For caregivers of those diagnosed with Autism/ADD/ADHD provides support as well as information on biomedical treatments used for those diagnosed with ASD. A guest speaker may be invited some months to educate on a related topic. They meet the 3rd Saturday of each month at 2:00 p.m. at St. Francis Xavier Church, 444 Metairie Rd., Metairie, LA. Please contact chaseanswers@gmail.com for more information and topic of upcoming meeting.

Action Alert: Medicaid Day of Action – March 16, 2017

Make your voice heard! On Thursday, March 16, 2017, the Autism Society will join with advocates across the country for a National Medicaid Call-in Day to raise awareness about proposed changes to Medicaid’s funding structure in the American Health Care Act (AHCA). The AHCA, the replacement bill for Obamacare, will cut an estimated $880 billion from the Medicaid program over a ten year period. The Autism Society recently expressed our opposition to the Medicaid provisions in the bill due to…