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Previous Events:
Dinner at Qamar-Layl Rest. June 11th, 2010

The Lebanese Autism Society 'Parents Committee' proudly presents its first Fund-Raising dinner for children with Autism Summer-School.

Place: Qamar el-Layl Restaurant - Qornet Chehwan
Date: Friday, June 11th, 2010, at 8:30PM.

If you would like to participate, please call:
Tel: +961-3-526879 Or +961-3-254422

 
Dinner at Qamar el-Layl
Whim Gym: June 2nd, 2010

Stand up for Autism,
Stand up for Life.

Whim Gym is supporting the Lebanese Autism Society,
on Wednesday June 2nd, 2010 at Forum de Beyrouth, 5-9pm

Ticket/Person: 10$ Only

All Ticket sale revenues will be donated to the Lebanese Autism Society
Stand up for Autism 2010
Fun-day, May 22nd, 2010

The Lebanese Autism Society proudly presents its 10th Annual Fun-Day Fund-Raising Event for Autism. It is our signature fundraising and awareness event.

Place: Beirut by Bike, -next to BIEL-.
Date: Saturday, May 22nd, 2010, at 3PM.

If you would like to participate and be a sponsor for our 2011 annual event, 
please contact us at fundraising@autismlebanon.org.
or call us at : +961-1-449988, +961-1-443366, +961-3-752068.
funday2010
Fund-Raising Event at Zinc, May 5th, 2010

The Lebanese Autism Society invites you to participate to its Fund-Raising Evening,
Dance till you Drop,
On Wednesday May 5th, at Zinc, Achrafieh, @9pm.
Fund-Raising Event at Zinc
The Lebanese Autism Society wishes to thank all friends and supporters: Back to Top
 
sarah Bag
D-Box
Zadig & Voltaire
Krikor Jabotian
ice watch
nada debs
cocoa & co
Commercial Insurance
Physioline
Orient 499
Oakley SportsLife
DHL
Sophie's Choice
Sabah Media Corporation
Waw Design
Yasser Younes Jewelery
SuperCaliFragilisticExpialiDocious
Ceramic Lounge Saifi
Rony Naccouzi
Madame Reve
Smartiz
Fund-Raising Pre-Screening at ABC: May 4th, 2010

The Lions Clubs 'Central Club' and 'Sea Side Club' are organizing a Pre-screening of the movie “She’s out of my league” on Tuesday 4th of May 2010 in ABC Achrafieh cinemas’ at 7h30 PM.

Thank you for your support..

She’s out of my league
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Launching of the Arab Network for Autism (ANA), April 28th, 2010.

 

Conference launching the Arab Network for Autism-ANA, in coordination with the UNESCO Office for Education in The Arab world, on 28th April at 10:00 am in the premises of the UNESCO, Bir Hassan, Beirut.

 
ANA launching
World Autism Awareness Day: April 2, 2010

On the Occasion of the World Autism Day, April 2, 2010
Several Activities & Events took place in Lebanon during April:

  • Media Coverage on Autism, during the Month of April 2010
  • Distribution of Flyers about Autism
  • 1$ Campaign (at shops & Restaurants)
  • Press Conference at UNESCO, on April 28, 2010
    for the official launching of the Arab Network for Autism
  • Participation of Mrs Arwa Halawi at the Conference on Autism at the United Nations,
    New-York,     on April 22nd, 2010
  • Conference on Autism at AUB, on April 16th, 2010
  • Conference on Autism at NDU, on April 22nd, 2010

1$ Campaign
LAS Board of Trustees, March 26th, 2010,
On Friday 26th of March 2010, the Lebanese Autism Society (LAS) founded its Board of Trustees in the premises of the Society. Prominent and influent personalities have joined the Board to improve and develop the Lebanese Autism Society activities and services.

Exhibition by UNAPIEI, March 2010
The Lebanese Autism Society participated at the First General Exhibition,
at UNESCO, Beirut, on March 5-6, 2010,
by Parents and Institutional Associations National Union for Intellectual Disability
(UNAPIEI)

Exhibition at UNESCO 2010

International Pray day for Autism, February 14th 2010

Cathedrals, Churches and all religious organizations have been urged to observe Autism Sunday 2010 to pray for over 60 million people with autism. 1 in 150 children are on the autism spectrum.

On February 14th, 2010, Several parents of children with Autism in Lebanon have celebrated a special prayer day for their children with Autism.

2009 Events Back to Top
Fund-Raising Gala Dinner 2009
The Lebanese Autism Society organized its second Gala dinner on Sunday, December 6th, 2009, With a full course dinner complemented by a welcome drink and open bar and dance to live music at Music Hall - Starco.
All proceeds benefit LAS action towards children with Autism in Lebanon.

Your Day Away, 2009

Hard Rock cafeYOUR DAY AWAY 2009 is about to kick off....

After the success of the worldwide event Your Day Away of 2008 that fulfilled the wishes of more than 600 parents in the world, the event is back to fulfill more wishes for 2009.
Last year, our sponsors were very generous to the parents and provided them a bit of well deserved rest. Kids with special needs require a lot of attention and exhaustive work on the part of their parents and guardians. Your Day Away is a 'day Away' for the parents.

This year's event will take place on November 18th 2009 at Hard Rock Cafe, Beirut.
If you wish to make a donation please call 01-443366.

 
alfa-4Life SMS Campaign 2009

During the Month of October 2009, and for the third year, alfa, the leading company of Telecommunications in Lebanon, was running its wide 'alfa-4life' SMS campaign, in favor of the Lebanese Autism Society.
(One Dollar (1$) will be donated to the Lebanese Autism Society, For each SMS sent to 1004 in favor of the Lebanese Autism Society)

 
Wall of Honor, June 23rd, 2009  

 

The Lebanese Autism Society held an Honoring Ceremony on Tuesday June 23, 2009, dedicated to individuals, organizations and corporations who have sponsored LAS...

 

WALL OF HONOR 2009

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LAS 9th Fun Day: May 23rd, 2009 Back to Top

The Lebanese Autism Society proudly presents its 9th Annual Fun-Day Fund-Raising Event for Autism. It is one of the region's largest Autism event, and our signature fundraising and awareness event.
Place: Beirut by Bike, -next to BIEL-.
Date: Saturday, May 23th, 2009, at 3PM.

If you would like to participate and be a sponsor for our annual event 2010,  please contact us at info@autismlebanon.org. or call us at : +961-1-449988, +961-1-443366, +961-3-752068.

World Autism Day 2009 (Activities in Lebanon)

World Autism Day (April 2, 2009)

On the Occasion of the World Autism Day, on April 2nd 2009,
the Lebanese Autism Society has organized the following activities:

Media Coverage on Autism: TV, Radio & Newspapers, during the Month of April 2009, Musical Show: attended by the children with Autism, on the 2nd of April 2009,
Conference on Autism at AUB Issam Fares Hall: on the 2nd of April 2009, at 5PM, organized by the Medical school at AUB.
Karaoke Night at " Bound", organized by "Good Karma" featuring 'Sing for Autism' theme, on April 22nd 2009,
Brunch at Metropolitan Hotel: April 30th, 2009.

Brunch for autism 2009
HSBC Donation 2009 Back to Top
LAS would like to thank HSBC bank for its very generous donation of $30,000 for the year 2009, in support and encouragement of our organization. We extend thanks to all those who believe and support our cause.
The check of 30,000$ was remitted on February 19th 2009 to the Lebanese Autism Society by HSBC Chief Executive Officer Mr. Francois-Pascal DeMaricourt. ..
HSBC remits check to LAS
Avant-Première movie 2009

The Lebanese Autism Society has organized a successful Avant-Première of the Academy Award winner movie Slumdog Millionaire, on March 5th, 2009, at ABC Ashrafieh, Grand Cinema...
International Pray day for Autism, February 8th 2009

Cathedrals, Churches and all religious organizations have been urged to observe Autism Sunday 2009 to pray for people with autism. 1 in 150 children are on the autism spectrum.

On February 8th, 2009, Some parents of children with Autism in Lebanon have celebrated a special prayer day for their children with Autism.
2008 Events Back to Top
A.N.A. Arab Autism Network
The Arab Network for Autism was launched from the Second Arab Regional Conference on Autism “Early Detection, Early Diagnosis” that was organized by the UNESCO Regional Office for Education in Beirut, in co-operation with the Lebanese Autism Society (L.A.S) and the National Committee for Autism in Lebanon, on the 7th and 8th of October 2008.

Training on PEP-3 Test at the Lebanese Autism Society by the Center of:
the mother of the Prince Faysal bin Fahd for Autism in Saudi-Arabia, al-Riyadh.
مركز والدة الأمير فيصل بن فهد للتوحد في المملكة السعودية- الرياض
alfa-4Life SMS Campaign 2008

alfa 4life SMS campaign in 2008, raised 10,000$ to L.A.S For the second year, alfa, the leading company of Telecommunications in Lebanon, organized its wide 'alfa-4life' SMS campaign, and has raised 10,000 US.Dollars through its wide "alfa-4life" SMS campaign, in favor of the Lebanese Autism Society.
(A one Dollar (1$) was donated to the Lebanese Autism Society, by each reply to this SMS.)

Thanks to alfa for their continuous support to our association !
We are also grateful to all participants for their generous contribution !

Fund-Raising Gala Dinner 2008

The Lebanese Autism Society organized its first Gala dinner on Sunday, November 16th, 2008, With a full course dinner complemented by a welcome drink and open bar and dance to live music at Music Hall - Starco All proceeds benefit LAS action towards children with Autism in Lebanon
LAS wishes to thank all the people who have contributed to this Event.

MEA Villeroy & Boch Aishti Tabbah Institut Samir-Asmar Spaghetteria Italiana
Napolitana D-Box Bob's Exotica sarah Bag Mac-Design
damas DHL Oakley Physioline cocoa
Layla kouris Bokja Ciel - Book Distributor  Rony Nakouzi
 Coiffure & Esthétique		 Farsoun
LAS wishes to thank its supporters who have so generously contributed for the tombola:
Your Day Away, 2008 Back to Top


Across the world, on Saturday November 15th, 2008, communities banded together to support local families with children with Special Needs. One day out of the year when parents and guardians with Special Needs children can get away from the daily routine. Launching of the Event 'Your Day Away' and Press Conference at the Hard Rock Cafe Beirut on Thursday, November 6th 2008 at 4:30 PM.


LAS wishes to thank the following supporters for this event.

Coral Beach Hotel

 Le Royal Hotel

Phoenicia SPA

 Al-Bustan Hotel Gefinor Rotana

Monroe Hotel

 Hard Rock Beirut Four Point Sheraton Habtoor Elixir SPA

Riviera Hotel Beirut

 Roadster Deek duke Napolitana Bob's
The 2nd Arab Regional Conference on Autism - October 2008

Under the High Patronage of the First Lady Mrs. Wafaa Michel Sleiman The UNESCO Regional Office in Beirut in collaboration with the Lebanese Autism Society and the Autism Coordination Committee in Lebanon, have organized its Second Arab Regional Conference on Autism: Early Detection, Early Diagnosis, on the 7th and 8th of October 2008, in Crowne Plaza- Beirut.
It has brought together advocates, family members, scholars, pediatricians, other medical professionals, practitioners, NGOs, and officials from a variety of perspectives to explore the theme of Early Identification an Diagnosis for Autism.

autism Conference

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LAS 9th Fun Day: June 14th, 2008 Back to Top

The Lebanese Autism Society successfully organized its 8th Annual Fun-Day Fund-Raising Event for Autism, it is one of the region's largest Autism event, and our signature fundraising and awareness event.

Place: Beirut by Bike, -next to BIEL-
Date: Saturday, June 14th, 2008. .

UN announces April 2nd as World Autism Day

UN announces April 2nd as World Autism Day On April 2nd 2008, The United Nations announced the World AutismAwareness Day Resolution to be an official day. On this occasion, several articles appeared in the Arab and International media.
You can watch the CNN video, entitled: Autism in the Arab media.

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2008/news/autism/

Click here to watch the part where L.A.S Website appears on CNN.MPG
World Autism Day
Philip Morris Int'l grants 30,000$ to L.A.S

 

Philip Morris Int'l grants 30,000$ to L.A.S On December 2007, Philip Morris granted 30,000$ The Lebanese AutismSociety We highly appreciate the cooperation of Philip Morris, to help us improve our special intervention & education program which continues to grow over the years, thus making a difference in the education of autistic children in Lebanon. The Lebanese Autism Society received the check of 30,000$ on January 3rd 2008 .

We are grateful to Philip Morris for their outstanding fund to our association !

Philip Morris remits check to LAS: Mrs Arwa Halawi & Mrs Ghada Makhoul
alfa-4Life SMS Campaign 2007  

 

alfa 4life SMS campaign raised 7,500$ to L.A.S During the month of October 2007, alfa, the leading company ofTelecommunications in Lebanon, has raised 7,500 US.Dollars through its wide "alfa 4life" SMS campaign, in favor of the Lebanese Autism Society.
(A one Dollar (1$) was donated to the Lebanese Autism Society, by each reply to this SMS.) The check of 7,500$ was remitted on November 23rd 2007 to the Lebanese Autism Society by alfa CEO Mrs Ineke Botter.

Thanks to alfa for their continuous support to our association !
We are also grateful to all participants for their generous contribution !

alfa remits check to LAS

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The Lebanese Autism Society (LAS)
LAS is a registered (19/AD) non governmental & non-profit organization.

For your Contributions:

AUDI  BANK,  Beirut - Lebanon,
in the name of  "Lebanese Autism Society", at Accounts Nbrs:
Lebanese Pounds: 293275 461 001 021 01 LL
US. Dollars         : 293275 461 002 021 03 USD
 

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 Last Updated June 2010

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