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Autism Spectrum of the Emerald Coast celebrates grand opening with Chamber ribbon cutting

The Autism Spectrum of the Emerald Coast, Inc. (ASEC) celebrated the grand opening of its new office with a Niceville Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting on Wednesday, February 1.

The new office is located at 200 Partin Drive in Niceville.

Autism Spectrum of the Emerald Coast facilitates weekly education and social group activity meetings to enrich the lives of young adults and adults on the Autism spectrum. ESEC also provides monthly group meetings for young children of the spectrum. Several family events and awareness campaigns are also held throughout the year.

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“In addition to being a resource for the local autism community, ASEC Strives to ensure that all individuals affected by autism will be fully included in their community” said Brad Burnette, President/Executive Director.

The ASEC will host the Spring Fam Jam Family and Music Festival in Saturday, March 18 from 10 am – 10 pm at the Mullet Festival Site in Niceville. This event is the premier fundraising and community awareness event for the organization, which will feature live entertainment, arts & crafts, food, beer booth, and many children’s activities including bounce houses, inflatables, face painting and more. There will also be a Color Fun Run, Disc Golf Competition, and a Corn Hole Tournament. Event tickets and details are available at asecfl.com/spring-family-jam.

For additional information on membership, programs and services of the Autism Spectrum of the Emerald Coast, Inc. stop in the new office, call 850-496-3062 or visit their website at asecfl.com.

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