Special Activities

Karen developed and hosted the North Bay Area Autism Lecture Series under her non-profit Offerings, from 2013 to 2020. Each Year experts in multi-disciplinary fields (Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Special Educators, Psychologists, Physical Therapists, Neurologists, Parents) presented research, strategies, and solutions to further the understanding and support of those on the spectrum.

Karen developed and hosted under the non-profit, Offerings, the Autism Awesomeness Event in Marin County from 2017 until 2021, showcasing the strengths and capabilities of those living on the spectrum.

From 2013 to 2020 Karen developed and hosted international education workshops in the field of special needs in Indonesia, Africa, and Mexico, helping them to expand their understanding and support of those on the autism spectrum, downs syndrome and other cognitive differences.

Karen’s activities include putting on educational seminars for specific organizations, expanding their knowledge in autism spectrum, so they might better support colleagues, family and clients in their organizations (Walmart, Wells Fargo, First Republic Bank, CELLARES, San Mateo County Police Department, and Prosecuting Attorneys of Marin County.)