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Our Activities and Events

To browse our archive of recent activities & photos, click the links below. As always, contact us with your thoughts or questions.

TACA of Washington Harvest Party

Saturday, October 31, 2009
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Wrap Up & Photos

Ante Up for Autism

Friday, October 23, 2009

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Train4autism Tim Brown Invitational Golf Tournament

October 20, 2009 • Irvine, CA

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Jack's Fourth Show

October 10, 2009 • Irvine, CA
Verizon Wireless Ampitheatre

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Real Help Now Conference

Thank you to everyone who came to our
7th Annual Conference

Saturday, October 3, 2009
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LA Galaxy Fundraiser

Home Depot Center, Carson, CA
Saturday, September 19, 2009
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Friends & Family Campaign

TACA is Real Help Now.
› $100,000 and counting!
Thank you for supporting TACA!

Inland Empire 66ers
Autism Awareness Night

August 15, 2009 • San Bernardino, CA
Arrowhead Credit Union Park
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Ride for Autism

Los Angeles • Saturday, August 8
Event Information
Huntington Beach Police Officers’ Foundation 3rd Annual
Constable Classic Charity Golf Tourney
Monday, August 10, 2009
Huntington Beach, CA
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1st Annual TACA Hawaii Family Picnic!
Sunday, July 26, 2009

Thank you to everyone who came out to make it a great Picnic!
TACA Picnic
TACA 6th Annual Picnic
Sunday, June 14

We appreciate everyone who came out to make it another terrific Family Picnic!
Big thanks to our sponsors!
Event Wrap Up

Macy's Shop for a Cause Community Shopping Day 2009 Shop for TACA!

› Macy's So. California, May 16, 2009
› South Coast Plaza, Sherman Oaks,
   Palm Desert, Del Amo and
   Victoria Gardens
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Chick-fil-A Supports Children with Autism and their Families

› Tustin Marketplace, CA
› April 25, 2009
› All food donations to TACA for one Saturday

Walka for TACA

› May 2, 2009
› Newport Harbor High School
  Newport Beach, CA
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Jack Open Golf Tournament

› April 30, 2009
› Oakcreek Golf Course, Irvine, CA
Event info
Wrap Up

TACA & Volcom
Community Day for Autism

Friday, April 10, 2009
3-5 p.m.

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Ante Up for Autism Arizona

Funds to help families affected by autism were raised at this all-star athlete event in Arizona.

Special thanks to Dave & Lonnie Stewart and Matt Kemp for helping TACA and the families we serve. More info at www.anteupforautism.org.

Down4Life
Fight for a Cause

Special thanks to Ryan and Gretchen Sheckler for their support of TACA families

Laird Hamilton Wonderwall Surf and Skate Gear
Big Wave Surfer Laird Hamilton and Steve & Barry's Launch the Wonderwall™ Collection
Surf and skate line includes unique tee benefitted Autism Awareness and help for families
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Good News Gala for Kids
3rd Annual
Good News Gala for Kids
› November 19, 2008
›The event raised over $300,000 to help four charities:
TACA, New Vista School, Create Now & City of Hope
› Special thanks to Golden State Foods, Oxyhealth, Grubb & Ellis, OC Register, United Stationers, and the GN4K fundraising committee for making this event so special and such a success
More info and photos from the event
2nd Annual
Holiday Fashion Fundraising
Saturday, November 15 – San Diego

Thanks to everyone who made this event a big success for TACA!
An Evening for Autism

Thank you for an amazing event!
Special thanks to Barry Saywitz for his efforts to help families
 
We also want to thank: Citibank, Sunwest Bank, Tommy Bahamas, Yard House, Cheesecake Factory, Newport Rib Company and our other vendors for their help with this event.
Bloomingdale’s Shopping Benefit

at the Beverly Center, Century City and Sherman Oaks, Thursday, October 23

Thank you Bloomingdale's for your support of TACA and the families we serve!
2nd Annual
Ante up for Autism

Ante Up was an incredible success!!
TACA would like to thank all who assisted.
For a complete wrap up, photos, sponsors list and video please go to www.anteupforautism.org!
Jack's Third Show

• Thanks to our JACK FM friends – close to $50,000 was raised! More than $125,000 raised in three years for these efforts! THANKS JACK!

How JACK FM promoted Autism Awareness

See concert photos and complete event wrap up

Family & Friends Campaign
How can we help?

Campaign wrap up and thanks
Our Fifth Annual
Family Picnic & Fundraiser

Thank you!  We Raised $110,000 and Counting!

Picnic Recap
Green Our Vaccines logo
Green Our Vaccines Rally
June 4, 2008, Washington, DC

Speakers included:  Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Dr. Jay Gordon, Dr. Jerry Kartzinel, Dr. Boyd Hayley, Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy.

More than 40 autism and environmental organizations supported these efforts and an estimated over 8,500 individuals participated. Read recap.

6th Annual Autism & Medical Breakthroughs Conference
Saturday, May 3, Long Beach, CA
Featuring Jerry Kartzinel, MD and Dan Rossignol, MD, FAAFP

› We raised $31,000 for TACA's Medical Fund
Event information
Valentine's with Vickie Winans

Special thanks to Timeless, Vickie Winans, Frank Pizarro and the many volunteers for this amazing event!

To date, almost $5,000 raised for TACA and the families we serve.
Special Education Law Day
Intensive Training for Parents
› March 1, 2008
› Attended by nearly 300 parents
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Ante Up for Autism
A special event to benefit TACA
› October 20, 2007
What happened?
See photos from this special event
Watch video
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TACA Annual Family Picnic
TACA’s 4th Annual Family Picnic
Sunday, September 30, 2007

BIG THANKS to all the families that attended, all our sponsors and to Jenny for signing 100s of books!

It was a great day!
Read wrap up
Watch the video
See the photos

1900 follks + $100,000 = hope and fun

Jack FM's Second Show
THANK YOU Jack FM and Jack Listeners!
For a great Jack's Second Show, the support for TACA and the families we serve!

$40,000 was raised at this amazing event!

Want to see what happened?
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usaaa international conference
USAAA 2007 International Conference
August 8-11, 2007
TACA mentoring moms Carline Banks and Julia Berle were available to parents during the conference to help ease the frustration, navigate the confusing "system" and help jump start the family with action for their child affected by autism. Read more
3rd Annual Family & Friends Campaign 2007
Thank you for the amazing support!
Thank you to our Fundraisers!
• See the Family & Friends webpages at www.firstgiving.com/tacanow!
Autism One, May 23-27, 2007
TACA provided both Mentor Moms and Mentor Dads for conference attendees in Chicago over Memorial Day weekend. Read more
3rd Annual Charity Poker Run
Sunday, May 20, 2007
• This Northern California event was an AMAZING day raising more than $7,000 for TACA and the families we serve!
Special thanks to Eye Spy Tattoo, Penngrove Motorcycle Company as well as Cathy and Beth for their awesome work!
Whole Foods Give-Back Day La Jolla
Wednesday, May 16, 2007 was a big success!
Thank you to Whole Foods for more than $4,000 raised for TACA in one day!
Whole Foods Fundraiser
More than $3,000 was raised for TACA on January 10, 2007!
Special thanks to Whole Foods Tustin & their customers for their support!
• Want to do a similar event in your area? Contact our Fundraising Director.
NAMM Concert to benefit TACA at the GALAXY Theater
Special thanks to Renato Giordano and his company Rhythmonics
Purchase CD from artists at the show
Annual Adopt A Family Campaign 2006
How You Can Help
TACA 3rd Annual Picnic 2006 - Our efforts raised $70,000!
General Picnic Information
Special thanks to our sponsors
Special thanks to our in-kind donors
Special thanks to families who attended!
Watch the slide show and photos
Jack's First Show review of the amazing fundraising, awareness and activities.

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR FRIENDS AT JACK FM!

TACA Friends & Family Campaign 2006
Special thanks to all our family & friends who helped TACA raise almost $30,000! See the amazing results and supporters. Read more info.
TACA 2nd Annual Picnic 2005
Thank you all that participated in this wonderful TACA Family Event and Fundraiser! Thank you to our sponsors. View photos
WALK NOW San Diego and Orange County walks
Special thanks to everyone who participated!
Adopt A Family Campaign 2005
A holiday review of love, caring & support
TACA'S 1st Annual Picnic & Fundraiser 2004
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Santa for TACA Families at South Coast Plaza
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