Workplace Support for Employee Volunteering Initiatives
By Anna Chen Ausome Volunteer I have been volunteering for Ausome since the beginning of 2020. When I volunteer with Ausome, I... Read More
Change of Seasons: A personal update
An important message from Liisa Vexler, Ausome Executive Director and Co-Founder: It is with a mixture of regret and excitement that... Read More
Ausome Partner Spotlight: Magnolia Design & Build
Magnolia Design & Build, our donation matching sponsor for the #321 Ausome Challenge, is a community-focused business that creates and upgrades living... Read More
Décathlon Ottawa Provides Ausome Athletes New Sport Opportunities
Ausome athletes got to try new winter activities at PD Day Camp this past Friday, Feb 14th. With equipment for all of... Read More
Ausome Parent Huddle Facebook Group
Have you ever wanted to track down a parent of a new little friend your child has made at Ausome Gymastics but... Read More
Louis and Andrea: A Mother’s Appeal to The Community
Can you imagine if each time you brought your child to an extracurricular activity you were paralyzed by fear—fear of being embarrassed... Read More
Strategies for Coaching Competitive Athletes With Autism
Recently, a community basketball club reached out to us for assistance with a situation that they felt ill-equipped to handle. Their story... Read More
Jonathan’s Story – The Accidental Skater
At school, at home, and at Ausome, Jonathan’s natural inclination is to sit to the side of any group with his nose... Read More
Ottawa Fury Game – Social Story
Have you thought about taking your children to a live professional sporting event like the Ottawa Fury, the Ottawa RedBlacks or the... Read More
A Story of Connection: Kibwézé and George
Our volunteers tells us they get as much out of the experience as the children do (or more). George tells his story.... Read More