12th Annual Gala

Celebrate our new name with us!

formerly

The Advisory Board on Autism and Related Disorders (ABOARD)

Saturday February 18, 2012
6:30pm Cocktails and Hors D’oeuvres
7:15pm Dinner Stations, Program and More

Our evening will include:

specials recognitions, a silent auction, music  and other entertainment

Cocktail Attire

Complimentary Valet  Parking

New Location: Phipps Conservatory

Click HERE to print an invitation.

Click HERE to print an RSVP card!

Thank you to our Sponsors!

TRIB Total Media

UPMC, UPMC Health Plan, and

Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic

RJ Lee

PNC Bank

Stifel Nicolaus Institutional Equity Sales

Matrix Medical Network

LB Foster

Royal Mile Commercial Real Estate

Pressley Ridge Day School for Autism

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

The Watson Institute

Family Behavioral Resources

Autism Education and Research Institute

MSA

Community Care Behavioral Health

Ernst & Young LLP

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

The Pittsburgh Pirates

Guttman Oil Company

Jefferson Regional Medical Center

ACHIEVA

Alliance Health Wraparound

NHS Human Services

Lexington Insurance Company

Koppers Inc.

Value Behavioral Health

Federated Investors Foundation Inc.

Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh

Marsico Construction Services

Nathan Speech Services

Del Suppo Inc. Swimming Pools/

Tri-State Pool Covers, LLC.

Debra L. McAllonis

RBS Citizens Mid Corporate Banking

Roy Diamond & Associates

PGT Trucking

Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP

Don’t forget to get your sponsorship information in!

If you have not received sponsorship information and would like to sponsor please click HERE.

 

SILENT AUCTION

Our silent auction is a fun and important part of each year’s Gala.  Your donations are critical to our success.  Dinners, event tickets, jewelry, spa certificates, retail gift cards, specialty toys, or your other creative prize ideas are needed.  Small things may be mailed to our office.  If you decide to put together a larger basket or other collection of gifts, we will arrange to pick them up from you.

Thank you in advance for your generosity!

If you would like to support the Gala through the SILENT AUCTION please click HERE


  • Autism Resources

  • Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community

    Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community

    Saturday, May 18th

    Stage AE on the North Shore

    REGISTER AS A WALKER OR DONATE HERE

  • Autism Friendly Performance of Disney's The Lion King

     

    Saturday, September 21, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.
    The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust is proud to partner with Disney Theatrical Productions for this very special performance of Disney’s The Lion King. This presentation will be a sensory-friendly performance that allows families with members on the Autism spectrum to experience a regular Broadway production with several alterations that meet the needs of the audience. Pittsburgh will be the third city to offer this type of program, and The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust remains committed to making theater and the arts accessible to all audiences.
    The ticket purchasing process is as follows:
    • a brief questionnaire will need to be completed
    • choose the ticket price you would like to order
    • you will then receive a phone call from The Benedum Center                                                     asking for seat selections, based on your family’s needs

    PURCHASE TICKETS HERE

     

  • Three Rivers Rowing Event

    June 8, 2013, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

    From Enjoy a day learning about the Adaptive Paddle Program at Three Rivers Rowing Association — tour the facility, explore the equipment, try the practice tanks and sit in a dragon boat in the water.  Children ages 12 and older are encouraged to participate, along with their families and support staff.

    REGISTER HERE

     

  • Amusement Park Tickets

    SINCE THERE ARE A LIMITED NUMBER OF TICKETS, PLEASE CALL

    AUTISM CONNECTION OF PA’S OFFICE AT 412-449-0165 FOR ORDERS.  THANK YOU

     

    IDLEWILD — $20.00 — tickets valid WEEKDAYS only, May 27th, June 7th-August 8th and September 2nd

    SANDCASTLE — $15.00 — tickets valid any day

    KENNYWOOD — $23.00 — tickets valid any day in May, June and September.  Valid WEEKDAYS in July and August.