Ausome Ottawa Videos

HAPPY 8th BIRTHDAY TO US!! 🎂 🥳 🎁 🎉 On this day in 2015, Ausome Ottawa became an official registered charity, and we haven't looked back since. Thank you for welcoming Ausome into your lives, for trusting us with your precious children, and for sharing your passion and belief that all children deserve to play. We can't wait to continue growing with you by our side! 🤩 ⁠ #anniversary #happybirthday #ausome #charity #autism #allkidsdeservetoplay

...and that's a wrap on the Ausome Paddle program at the ORCC Ottawa River Canoe Club with Coach A. 🛶 Thank you to Ottawa Dragon Boat Foundation and the #HarryEFosterFoundation for making this program something to write home a-BOAT! #canoe #kayak #autism #ausome #ottawa

Check out what our athletes have been serving up over at Ausome Tennis! This program was made possible with the support of Els for Autism and Coach Philippe Manning over at Proset Inclusive Tennis. 🎾 #ausome #ottawa #tennis #autism Els for Autism Canada

A massive thank you to our friends at Dynes Sports Management management for a fantastic day at their 8th Annual Charity Golf Tournament in support of Ausome! The same goes out to our friends at Capital Property Group and all the other sponsors and golfers who came together to raise much-needed funds to keep Ausome athletes active and playing. You. Are. Ausome! 🤩

Ausome Dragon Boat Practice 2023
Practice is underway for AUSOME to compete at the Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival on June 24th! 🐉 Thank you to the Ottawa Dragon Boat Foundation and Participaction through the ORCC Ottawa River Canoe Club for supporting this opportunity for Ausome athletes. #ottawa #dragonboat #autism #ausome Andrea Nicholls

Thanks to everyone who helped Ausome crush our Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend fundraising goal! The dollars raised—all $16,500 of them—will be going directly to support programs for Ausome athletes.🤩 Three cheers for our top two fundraising teams: Century 21 Synergy Realty and Hippos in the Bathtub! We would also like to extend special thanks to our race shirt sponsor Cabinet Tech, and to Coach Amy Bienkowski for getting our athletes and families in tip-top shape for the race.

team. ausome. Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend t-shirts are IN! Thanks to our AUSOME t-shirt sponsor Cabinet Tech, our runners, walkers and strollers will be kept cool and stylish on the course this Saturday! 🤩 Why not commemorate Race Weekend with your very own? FREE when you raise/donate $50 for Ausome! #teamausome #RunOttawa2023 #DesjardinsCharityChallenge

Did you know Ausome is 100% community-funded? In order to continue to delivering high quality, free autism-friendly sports programs, we need YOU—our AUSOME community! Donate or share this post today to help us reach our $15,000 fundraising goal for Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend ➡️ https://bit.ly/team-ausome-2023 #teamausome #RunOttawa2023 #DesjardinsCharityChallenge

Fitness with Friends - April 2023
Ausome athletes and NHS Leadership students smashed the final "800" Rep Challenge at Fitness with Friends. Many thanks to Andrea Nicholls, Nepean High School, Sport Canada and Physical and Health Education Canada for crushing it with this program—give them a hand! 👏 #fitness #ausome #ottawa #autism

Only 30 days until Race Weekend! Have you signed up to run yet? Register here and join team. ausome. ➡️ https://ausomeottawa.com/2023-race-weekend/ #teamausome #autism #RunOttawa2023 #DesjardinsCharityChallenge

'You can't imagine how happy I was to see Mohammed playing on a team and following instructions... It was the first time I saw him happy and playing with others! Staff and coaches were attentive, always ready to help, and said Mohammed was doing AUSOME!' (Seen below... Mohammed scoring some major pointage at Ausome Basketball 🏀) #ausome #autism #ottawa #basketball #testimonial

Ausome 2022: A Year in Review
Despite all the ongoing pandemic challenges, more than 400 spaces across 20 unique programs were created this year to keep young people with autism throughout our community smiling, sweating and succeeding together safely. With your help, we can get even more young people moving and playing together in 2023! ➡ https://bit.ly/AusomeDonate

Athlete Carey and volunteer Christa work on their ball control and footwork at Ausome Multisport—way to bring it! ⚽ #ausome #autism #multisport #ottawa

Trot or Treat 2022
Trot or Treat may have wrapped but the goodness keeps going! Thanks to your keen fundraising efforts, you've pushed us to over $20k raised for programs! Be sure to check out this fun video we made for you 👇 and share it. Shout out to Melody Maloney and Martin Smith for capturing the magic of the day in photos. See you all next year for more spooky fun! Martin John Smith #ausome #autism #trotortreat

Why are we raising money through Trot or Treat? 🎃 To give children a judgement-free place to play. Register or donate today ➡ http://trotortreat.com #courage #autism #ausome #sports #trotortreat

New Ausome athlete, Craig, showing his skills for this drill at Ausome Soccer! Toe touches are a great way for athletes to practice controlling the ball with the underside of their feet. ⚽ Thank you to the #hefosterfoundation for their generous grant to make this program possible! #ausome #autism #getmoving

"Ausome is being awesome!" We couldn't have said it better ourselves. Congrats to our crew of athletes, parents, staff and coach doing us all so proud at the Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival today! Great race, Capital City Condors! If you missed our feature on CBC Radio this morning, be sure to give it a listen here: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-98-in-town-and-out/clip/15921496-ausome-ottawa-dragon-boat-team-- #autism #inclusivesport

🍀 Good luck to the Ausome athletes and parents racing in the Dragon Boat Festival tomorrow. We know you will ROCK it! 🐉 Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival The Rideau Canoe Club ORCC Ottawa River Canoe Club

We're over halfway through NIA and everyone is getting funky! NIA is an online drop-in program and you can register for the last two weeks here ➡️ https://ausomeottawa.com/virtual-nia-may-2022/registration/ Canadian Urban Institute Community Foundations of Canada Infrastructure Canada - English #HealthyCommunities

It's #NationalVolunteerWeek and Ausome Ottawa wants to say a big THANK YOU to all of our volunteers! YOU are the bridge that helps our athletes and families participate in fun, accessible sports programs. Volunteers, new and old: we see you, we appreciate you, we couldn't do it without you. You are AUSOME!!! #NVW2022 #EmpathyInAction #VolunteersBringHeart

Our athletes had a hopping 🐇 good time at the Fine Motor program. After four weeks of fun and practice, we're certain everyone will be landing feet first! 🐾 Thank you again to Algonquin College and their OTA/PTA students for being AUSOME during the program. #finemotor #ausome #ottawa #autism

Let's move and groove! Virtual NIA Move and Groove is now a drop-in, you choose the date(s) that work for you. Coach Penny Lee will guide Ausome athletes through a mixture of yoga, martial arts and dance moves that help build mind and body connection. Sign up here ➡️ https://ausomeottawa.com/virtual-nia/registration/ Canadian Urban Institute Community Foundations of Canada Infrastructure Canada - English #autism #ottawa #niatechnique #ausome #healthycommunities

2021-An Ausome year in review! 🙌

Will you help us spread the word about Ausome? 🤩 Our goal is for every child in our autism community to access our free resources—and to know they are welcome on Team Ausome! All you have to do is share this post with friends and family, teachers, coaches, service providers and anyone else you know who has a connection to autism. Want some brochures for your office? A pdf version, perhaps? Email [email protected] and we will hook you up! Thank you for spreading the Ausomeness. #ausome #inclusion #sports #charity #ottawa

Dodge, kick, and ginga! Ausome Capoeira is in full swing with Coach Claudia! 🤸‍♂️🤸 Music Credits ⬇ Track: Ikson - Paradise [Official] Music provided by Ikson®️ Listen: https://youtu.be/TiQ7aug-GwI #Ausome #Autism #Capoeira

Honing that 'wrist flick' for the perfect shot in Virtual Basketball with Coach Kyle 🏀 #ausome #autism #stayhome #stayactive #basketball @mlsefoundation @dynessports

Stay connected with Ausome friends 😊 During this stay-at-home order, virtual programs are the perfect opportunity for social interactions, weekly activity, and fun. 1️⃣ Gymnastics on Wednesday nights 2️⃣ Basketball on Thursday nights 3️⃣ Soccer on Sunday mornings Pick one or do them all‼️ REGISTER TODAY ➡️ https://ausomeottawa.com/programs/ #ausome #autism #sport #stayhome #stayactive