CSAAC was laughing it up on Saturday, October 5, 2019, when it held its annual charity event, “CSAAC Comedy Night,” a fundraising gala for individuals with autism at CSAAC. The event was held at the beautiful Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center in Gaithersburg, MD. The comedians for the evening this year were– Lauren Krass, Keith Alberstandt,…
Read MoreMontgomery County Executive, Marc Elrich visited CSAAC to see firsthand the wonderful work CSAAC does and how CSAAC enhances the lives of individuals with autism! CSAAC would like to give special thanks to Marc Elrich for taking your time out of your busy schedule to visit CSAAC!
Read MoreThe AKtion Club of CSAAC, a club sponsored by Montgomery Village Kiwanis, held their annual karaoke fundraiser on Friday, September 13th, 2019. The multipurpose room at CSAAC was decorated with fall theme items and filled to capacity with people who wanted to take the microphone and sing or those who just listened and cheered their fellow singers on.…
Read MoreOn March 14th Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children (CSAAC) celebrated their 40th anniversary aiding and assisting families effected by autism at the CSAAC Headquarters in Montgomery Village, Maryland. Montgomery County Council President, Nancy Navarro, presented CSAAC Founder, Jane Salzano with a proclamation in praise of the organization’s wonderful work in Montgomery County for…
Read MoreOn April 9, 2019, CSAAC, along with other county providers and non-profits, participated in a hearing with the nine member Montgomery County Council, to let our collective voices be heard in combatting proposed budget cuts. This was a huge turnout by CSAAC staff, family and individuals who are served by CSAAC. The hearing room was…
Read MoreOn March 13th, CSAAC “Flipped the Switch” to officially launch and start the Solar Phase I Project at the Community School of Maryland Brookeville Campus. This project will put The Community School of Maryland on solar power! CSAAC is working hard to decrease its overhead costs through programs like solar energy. Craig Pardini, CSAAC’s Director…
Read MoreOn Sunday, March 10th, CSAAC hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony / Open House for the newly renovated home for individuals that have limited to no mobility “Wayridge”. This is the first home of its kind for CSAAC. This house is a one level ranch home that was renovated with 5 feet wide hallways, a bathroom…
Read MoreSolar Power is arriving at CSAAC! On January 22, 2019, the solar project, Phase I started at the Community School of Maryland. Craig Pardini, Director of Infrastructure Operations, developed the concept of moving CSAAC to solar energy. Phase I will give CSAAC a $5K savings per year on its energy costs or $200,000 savings over…
Read MoreCSAAC associates, families and friends celebrated the Holiday Ball Party with a formal dinner and dance. During the buffet dinner, classic holiday tunes filled the air, while later in the evening guests danced to more contemporary music. This year our jolly Santa, Wayne Tart, appeared bearing gifts for all the attending individuals. Special thanks to Residential…
Read MoreOn Friday, October 26th, CSAAC’s Spook-tacular Halloween Party took place at the Community School of Maryland – Brookeville Campus. It was attended by 160 individuals, who dressed up in costumes, along with family members, and CSAAC associates. The evening event included a DJ, dancing and a delicious dinner from Boston Market. The night was filled…
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