Advocacy Statement in Response to Toronto City Council Agenda Item MM6.3 16 Apr 2019 LAST is joining A4A Ontario in opposition to Toronto City Council Agenda Item MM6.3 The motion paints an inaccurate picture of autism and autism services. Most crucially we as an…
Education… Get Informed About Service Animals: 19 Mar 201919 Mar 2019 A poster titled Know Your Rights for Service Animal Handlers. There is an image of a service dog with a paw resting on a balanced scale. In the lower corner…
Advocacy… The End of the Ontario Autism Plan: A New Perspective 20 Feb 201920 Feb 2019 We are concerned that the provincial governments motives in these changes are more aligned with privatizing healthcare, and not with helping Autistic people, and we remain critical of Ford's past…
Autistic Books… You Can Help Build Our Library 11 Feb 201919 Apr 2019 LAST is looking for book and stim toy donations for our What About Us Neurodiversity Lending Library A black, red and purple, woodcut style poster reads: The What About Us…
Events Upcoming Events 27 Apr 201827 Apr 2018 May 4: Art for Autism From 5-9pm on May 4 Andrea Koenig will be hosting Art for Autism at Knollwood Park Elementary School. Proceeds will go to Autism Ontario and…
Advocacy… Statement On Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting 24 Apr 201815 Jan 2019 LAST is waiting on more information, and confirmation of information, before we decide if we should compose a statement on the mass violence in Toronto, but given the rumours that…
Events LAST Dance, June 1st 22 Apr 2018 Join us for a night of fun at the LAST Dance Dance-A-Thon with talented and energetic, instructor Megan Wilson. The event will take place on June 1st from 7-9pm at…
autistic representation Support Local Artists At The TING Comic & Graphic Arts Festival 10 Apr 2018 Elsbeth Dodman will be pitching her first ever comic at TING on April 24th! Come to The Arts Project, 203 Dundas St. at 6pm, to support one of our local…
Advocacy Disability Day of Mourning, 2018 1 Mar 20181 Mar 2018 We are back here once again. March 1st is the day on which we come together to mourn the death of Disabled people who have died as a result of…
Events Andrea Koenig Brings Back Art For Autism For A Sixth Year 23 Feb 201815 Jan 2019 Local artist Andrea Koenig will be holding the sixth annual Art For Autism fundraiser at Knollwood Public School on May 4, 2018. Ms. Koenig launched the event in response to a…
Advocacy Statement On Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting 17 Feb 201815 Jan 2019 Statement On Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting TW: shooting, death, murder, ableism, anti-Semitism, suicide mention, abuse mention LAST is not a news site, and while we sometimes post news…
Uncategorized Our Condolences to the Friends and Family of Madison Vasseur 23 Dec 201715 Jan 2019 London Autistics Standing Together would like to express our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Madison Baylee Victoria Vasseur, who has passed away so soon after her eighteenth birthday.…
Autistic Books… Book Recommendation: Peter and The Ants by Nancy Getty 20 Jun 201720 Jun 2017 Representation in media and literature is more important then one might think. How Autistic people, and people with related disabilities, are represented in the media has a real impact on…
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