Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon Sensory Friendly Swim Come and enjoy a sensory friendly swim each month, rotating around the Portland Metro area. – No Music – Lifeguards using whistles only if completely necessary – No diving boards in use – Limited number of people   Free, must register to attend Space is […]

Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon   Who: These walks are meant to be a safe space for Autistic individuals, their families, friends, and supporters to be together to enjoy and experience nature without any agenda or judgment. This event is for Autistic adults only. We will have family dates available in the future. […]

Who: For Cosplay enthusiasts of all ages, beginners or experienced cosplayers welcome. What: A free in-person & online cosplay group for making new friends, designing and creating costumes together. When: Every 2nd Sunday of the month, from 2-4 PM Where: 830 NE 47th Ave, Portland, OR 97213 To register for the event, contact us at […]

Women & Non-Binary Friendship Group #2. Meets online only every other Sunday, from 5:30pm - 7:00pm, starting Sunday, March 24, 2024. For female-identifying and non-binary Autistic people, ages 18 and up, looking for an accepting environment in which to hangout with other female-identifying or non-binary Autistic adults. Come chat, relax, or just chill. Participate in […]

HYBRID - A Support Group for Autistic adults 18-30 who are seeking community. Meetings are held every other week on Monday, alternating between Zoom & hybrid. Meets from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. When in-person we met in SW Portland. Facilitated by Sadie, an Autistic person. Click here to REGISTER. For more information contact Lori Ball […]

Friendship Group for Autistic Kids (suggested ages: 7 – 13): Meets Every Monday, from 6:00pm – 6:45pm. A place to meet, get to know each other, be silly, explore common interests, and make friends. On alternating Monday meetings, the group plays Minecraft. This group is meeting on-line, with occasional in person meetups. To register and […]

(Online) Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults - Tuesday Edition, age 18 + Meets online every Tuesday, from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. Due to the popularity of the Thursday night group, we’ve opened this version that meets as a separate group on Tuesday evenings. The purpose of this group is to cultivate a safe, […]

(Online) Intersectional Identity Group - Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults with Intersectional Identities, age 18+  Meets online every Wednesday, from 5:30 to 7:00pm. The purpose of this group is to cultivate a safe space to process and discuss what it’s like to have an intersectional autistic identity in the world (e.g., autistic people […]

Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon (Online) Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults - Thursday Edition, age 18 + Meets online every Thursday, from 5:30pm - 7:00pm. The purpose of this group is to cultivate a safe, affirming space to process and discuss what it’s like to be autistic in the world. We […]

Who: For Cosplay enthusiasts of all ages, beginners or experienced cosplayers welcome. What: A free in-person & online cosplay group for making new friends, designing and creating costumes together. When: Every 3rd Friday of the month, from 5-8 PM Where: 6700 SW 105th Ave #307, Beaverton OR 97008 (Artful Autism). To register for the event, contact us at 503-636-1676 or events@AutismSocietyOregon.org Additional meetings take place on the […]

Notice!! This group will be on a temporary hiatus for June, July & August. It will resume in September at the usual time. FREE Our on-line group is for parents of children (birth-adult) on the autism spectrum living in Oregon. Meets 3rd Saturday each month, from 10:00 – 11:30am.  Cozy up with a morning beverage and join […]

Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon The program is geared for those young Autistic adults that need a parent, a guardian or caregiver to meet with success, and some of the activities may require participation from the accompanying adult. Age- late teens/early to mid twenties. This group meets on the 3rd Saturday of each […]