Staying connected and maintaining social rapport with friends can be a challenge, especially as we encounter the convenience of digital technology. Staying connected is how we keep our friends informed and build the relationships that enhance our social circles.

This workshop will focus on the importance of staying connected with peers and how individuals can work together with family to help develop strategies that can influence friendships and promote stronger relationship in the comunirty. This workshop is intended for youth between the ages of 12 – 18, who struggle with mataining social relationships with peers and famil

The FAU Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) provides expert consulting, training and support, at no charge, for people with autism and related disabilities, their families and the professionals serving them. CARD’s goal is to optimize the potential of the individuals we serve by helping them become valued members of their communities, enabling them to learn, work, communicate and socialize. Visit us at: www.autism.fau.edu To donate to FAU CARD visit: http://coe.fau.edu/centersandprograms/card/donate.php If an accommodation(s) for a disability is required , please call 561-297-2055 or e-mail us at CARD@fau.edu, a minimum of 5 working days in advance of the date of the event.