Ausome Match Autism Services BC

03/20/2026

🧠 Mental health doesn’t get less important just because support needs look ‘low.’

Because what people don’t see is:
– the anxiety behind transitions
– the effort it takes to regulate
– the burnout from masking
– the quiet struggle to keep up socially

These children and youth may not have the same labels…
but their mental health needs are just as important as developmental milestones.

And when support is reduced or removed, we’re not just impacting skills —
we’re impacting confidence, identity, independence, and emotional wellbeing.

Support is what protects progress.

If you’re navigating funding, trying to advocate, or unsure what your child or youth qualifies for — we’re here to help.

→ Try our FREE Supplement Calculator
→ Get support with the DTC application process
→ Learn through our YouTube channel

Everything is linked in our bio.

Because no child or teen should lose support just because their needs are less visible.

03/19/2026

Only 12 months left to prepare for this massive change for BC Autism families and service providers 🚨🔔‼️

🎙️NEW PODCAST with Steph and Angela, autism parents just like you, is available NOW on YouTube! Click the link in our bio!

🇨🇦BC Autism parents, we’re talking to YOU!

1. Do you have an approved DTC for your child that is not set to expire in 2026/2027?
👉 If you DON’T have an approved DTC, or it is expiring soon and you feel overwhelmed, we are getting resources in place to help you! For now, follow along with us and watch our YouTube videos

2. Do you think you will qualify for the supplement?
👉 Not sure if you will qualify for the supplement? Head over to our website to use our FREE supplement calculator! Link in BIO!

03/18/2026

“I feel like you’re just here for the swing”
and that’s exactly where we can see proprioception build, regulation and comfort strengthen, and connection and fun thrive! 🤩🤭

03/13/2026

🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨
Clinic Manager taken into custody…

Charges include:
• Running the best autism centre
• Having a team that loves their job too much
• Creating way too many positive memory bank experiences for our kids

03/12/2026

NEW PODCAST out on Youtube! www.youtube.com/

🚨Find YOUR estimated supplement amount for free on our website (https://raisingausome.com/bcautismtransitionyear2026)

Steph and Angela sit down together as parents to talk about these upcoming changes in autism funding.

Save this video and send it to someone who could benefit from watching it. Spread the word to the BC families out there to be proactive and start their application for the DTC.

🎙️FULL PODCAST available on YouTube (link in bio!) this podcast talks about…
👉AFU Closing: What This Means for Families
👉The 3 Programs Explained
👉Program 1: Disability Benefit
👉Program 2: The Supplement
👉Why You Need to Apply for the DTC NOW!
👉Program 3: Community Centres
👉Which Programs You May Qualify For
…. And more

03/11/2026

👉Go watch the full YouTube video on our Channel 🎤

👉Go find YOUR estimated supplement amount for free on our website by using our supplement calculator: 📲 https:// raisingausome.com/bcautismtransitionyear2026 (link in bio)

What about mental health support for our ASD youth?

03/06/2026

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03/06/2026

When the clinic manager catches the team having too much fun at the centre…

Just a group of people who really love what they do!🩵

And no… Kelsey would never ACTUALLY discourage the team bonding moments (this took a couple retakes because she was too happy-looking🤣)

03/04/2026

Find your supplement amount on our FREE calculator on the Raising Ausome BC tranisiton year website and go vote on our poll we created on this post on our Instagram!📲➡️

www.instagram.com/raisingausome

🔢 Find out YOUR Supplement amount (FREE calculator) HERE → https://raisingausome.com/bcautismtransitionyear2026

LINK IN BIO!

BC’s government announced $475 million and called it help. But not one parent we’ve spoken to, who currently has AFU funding, is relieved.

Let us be clear about something before you watch this: we are not asking for other families to lose anything. Families living with all diversabilities (Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other conditions) deserved funded support all along. We have always believed that. We said it in our most recent podcast, and we mean it.

What we are saying is AND — not OR.

Autism families are not asking for the supplement to be taken away from other kids. We are asking why the answer to finally including more families had to come at the cost of dismantling what was already working for ours. The math doesn’t add up. The timelines aren’t there. The community hubs aren’t ready. And our kids are already feeling it.

In our most recent podcast, Steph (owner and mother) sat down with Leah ()— a mom of three autistic kids here in BC — who did the math on what her family actually spends on supports every month. The number will stop you.

We talk in this podcast about what therapists are saying behind closed doors, what rural families are facing, why the supplement forces an impossible choice between therapy and groceries, and what a 13-year-old girl said that none of us can shake.

If you’re a BC autism family navigating this transition, this one is for you. And if you’re a family who finally has access to support through this new system — we are genuinely glad. You should have had it all along.

Check out our most recent podcast at www.YouTube.com/ 🎙️

🔢 Find out YOUR Supplement amount (free calculator) → https://raisingausome.com/bcautismtransitionyear2026

03/03/2026

A parent-to-parent heartfelt conversation with Steph, owner and founder, and guest speaker Leahburnsoutloud

Full Podcast will be posted on our Youtube channel! www.youtube.com/ 🙂

Get support through the BC Autism Transition Year from 2026-2027. Including our FREE Supplement Calculator, here, https://raisingausome.com/bcautismtransitionyear2026

02/27/2026

SPRING BREAK 2026 just got a whole lot more ausome!🥳

Join us for a LEGO AUSOME Club designed for neurodivergent children and youth who love to build, create, and connect.

Through structured team roles, small supportive groups, and a registered clinical counsellor mentor, kids/youth will:

🧱Practice real-life social skills in a low-pressure way
🏗 Work together in rotating roles (Engineer, Builder, Supplier, Manager)
🌈 Build confidence, flexibility, and communication
🏆 Earn points, level up, and celebrate progress

This isn’t just about Lego.
It’s about connection. Confidence. Belonging.

Spots are limited and groups are kept small.

Spring Break 2026
1.5 hours/week
📧 hello@ausomematch.com
📱 (236) 836-2824 (call or text)

Let’s build something meaningful together this Spring Break! 💛