Events
Learn, Connect and Share in Our Community
We offer a variety of events, workshops and seminars throughout the year designed to engage, empower and educate both members and their caregivers. Check our calendar for the full list of events and subscribe to our newsletter to stay in the know about new opportunities.
Calendar of Events
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Dinner & a Movie
Dinner & a Movie
We invite our alumni to come to the CTI to hang out with friends, make dinner and watch a movie. If you attend and would like to bring your own food (instead of eating the dinner we make), you are welcome to do so!
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Alumni Spring Formal
Alumni Spring Formal
We invite you to join us for our first-ever Alumni Spring Formal. Come enjoy a festive evening of music, dancing, refreshments and reconnecting with friends. This event is co-hosted by Cotting Transition Institute and Cotting School Alumni & Friends Association. There is no formal dress code; please wear whatever is most comfortable!
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Information Session
Information Session
Join Director Jenn Callison to learn more about CTI services and programs and take a tour of our newly renovated facility. Each session will last approximately 90 minutes and will give you an overview of our offerings, future programs and membership structure. There will also be time for Q&A.
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Autism Housing Pathways
Autism Housing Pathways
The first of four FREE online information sessions on housing for people with autism, hosted by Cathy Boyle, President of Autism Housing Pathways.
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Drop-In Lounge
Drop-In Lounge
Our “drop-in lounge” events provide alumni (with the support of a PCA/parent/caregiver, if applicable) the opportunity to hang out at the CTI with their friends, play board games/pool and grab a slice of pizza, which is included in the price. If you attend and would like to bring your own food (instead of eating pizza),...
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Career Navigator Speaker Series
Career Navigator Speaker Series
This FREE online session will feature a career guest speaker. More information and Zoom link TBD.
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Autism Housing Pathways
Autism Housing Pathways
The second of four FREE online information sessions on housing for people with autism, hosted by Cathy Boyle, President of Autism Housing Pathways.
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Jewels & Journeys: Bracelets and Music
Jewels & Journeys: Bracelets and Music
Join your friends at the CTI to make bracelets and listen to your favorite music together!
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Autism Housing Pathways
Autism Housing Pathways
The third of four FREE online information sessions on housing for people with autism, hosted by Cathy Boyle, President of Autism Housing Pathways.
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Drop-In Lounge
Drop-In Lounge
Our “drop-in lounge” events provide alumni (with the support of a PCA/parent/caregiver, if applicable) the opportunity to hang out at the CTI with their friends, play board games/pool and grab a slice of pizza, which is included in the price. If you attend and would like to bring your own food (instead of eating pizza),...
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Policies and Procedures
*Updated January 2025
Please review our policies and procedures for attending events, seminars and workshops offered by the Cotting Transition Institute.
Participation Guidelines
By participating in CTI events, attendees agree to:
- Be able to participate cooperatively with others
- Be free of behaviors that could harm themselves or others
- Provide their own 1:1 personal care attendant (PCA) to attend to their daily living needs, including hygiene, toileting and any special medical needs
- No participant being dropped off or left at the CTI without staff being present
- Being picked up at the conclusion of activities at the specified end time
Registration Guidelines
- Registration must be completed in advance of the activity.
- Payment must be received at the time of registration.
- No walk-ins or same day registration will be accepted.
- No refunds will be issued if a participant misses an activity.
- Refunds will be issued if the CTI cancels an activity.
- Registration may be limited for activities. Please review the events page for participant capacity and available slots. Waiting list positions will be filled in the order they are received.
- Inclement weather may lead to a cancellation. We will announce any and all cancellations via email and on our website and sociaI media.
- Parents, caregivers and PCAs are not required to pay for a ticket if they attend an event.