1. In The News Thank you Joe with Street Safe! TCS hosted a staff training on safe driving with special speaker, Joe from Street Safe. He talked with staff about safety measures while driving, important safety procedures & obtained safety equipment to be utilized while transporting clients. Many thanks to Joe! Triad Coordinated Services Inc. 5009 High Point Road Greensboro NC 27407 tcservices@me.com 336-808-3490 September & October 2014 The Triad Times 1 in 68 Kids Has Autism, CDC Says http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/health/201 4/03/27/1-in-68-kids-has-autism-cdc- says/ Photographer with Down's syndrome 'sees the world differently’ http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine- 29107894

2. 6 th Annual Greensboro Run/ Walk For Autism 6th annual Greensboro Run/ Walk for Autism Saturday, Sept. 27 9:00 am UNC-Greensboro Entry fee: $25 For more information and to register, http://www.kintera.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent =1109082 http://www.kintera.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent =1109082 We strongly encourage everyone to be involved in this renowned awareness and fundraising event! Community Events Team TCS at the 5 th Annual Greensboro Run/ Walk.

3. Triad Coordinated Events Tanglewood Pumpkin Pick Hayrides Enjoy a scenic tractor-drawn hayride through Tanglewood Park with a stop at the Pumpkin Patch, where everyone can choose a pumpkin and have lots of photo opportunities! TCS will have our own hayride October 21 st at 5:30pm. Reply to jessie.tcservices@gmail.com to confirm. We hope to see you there! jessie.tcservices@gmail.com Buddy Walk Triad Coordinated Services will be participating in the 11 th Annual Buddy Walk of Greensboro, an event that raises awareness and funding for Team Up for Down Syndrome. Saturday, October 25 th Keeley Park 11:00AM – 2:30PM *Walk begins at 1:00PM For more information and to register with TCS, visit: http://dsngg.donordrive.com/index.cfm?fuseact ion=donorDrive.team&teamID=5010

4. Community Events Resources FREE LAZY 5 RANCH TRIP Ready to get up close and personal with some wild animals? Then join us on Saturday, September 20th at 1:45 PM for this free event at Lazy 5 Ranch located at 15100 Mooresville Road in Mooresville. We will be taking a wagon ride through the park. If you are interested in joining us, please leave your name, phone number, and the number of people attending with Marcy Morris at rsvp@AutismUnbound.org or 336.638.4676 by September 17th. Spaces are limited, so please RSVP early. This event will be rain or shine. The wagon will leave at 1:45 PM, but you will need to be at the barn prior to 1:30 PM so you do not miss the wagon. They cannot wait because they have many other groups scheduled. There are picnic tables at the park, so feel free to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy with your family.rsvp@AutismUnbound.org336.638.4676 Mental Health Mental Health Association of Forsyth 336-768-3880www.triadmentalhealth.orgwww.triadmentalhealth.org Mental Health Association of Greensboro www.mhag.org336-373-1402 www.mhag.org NAMI www.nami.orgwww.nami.org336-723-043 NAMI Young Families Advocacy Program 336-765-6059 Developmental Disabilities Exceptional Children's Assistance Center 800-962-6817 The Autism Society of NC http://www.autismsociety-nc.org/ 336-946-0875 http://www.autismsociety-nc.org/ ABC of NC www.abcofnc.orgwww.abcofnc.org 336-251-1180 Autism Unbound http://www.autismunbound.org/http://www.autismunbound.org/ 336-854-9497 Community Events (continued)