Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon Tryon Creek Nature Walk 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.  (Adult walk - ages 18+) This event is for Autistic adults only. We […]

Cosplay Club for January has been moved to January 19th due to a scheduling conflict. The group will resume in February on the usual date.   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. […]

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 […]

(Online) Intersectional Identity Group - Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults with Intersectional Identities, age 18+  Meets online every Monday, from 1:30 to 3:00pm. 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 […]

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 12:00 to 1:30 pm. Due to the popularity of the Thursday night group, we’ve opened this version that meets as a separate group on Tuesdays. The purpose of this group is to cultivate a safe, affirming […]

Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon Autistic Parents Parenting Group Connecting Autistic Parents This support group is for autistic parents. Our aim is to create a supportive space where you can share your experiences, challenges, and insights as autistic individuals raising children. This is not a parenting class; rather, it's a community where you […]

ASO "Drop In" hours will be offered at the ASO office: 9320 SW Barbur Blvd, Suite 240, Portland, OR 97219 on: Fridays, from 11am - 2pm No appointment needed during "Drop In" hours to stop by & talk to an ASO staff member about Autism resources! Children are welcome! We'll have fidgets and sensory toys […]

  This group meets in Coos Bay on the 2nd Friday of each month from 5pm - 7pm. Includes food, drink, crafts, and fun! There is no fee but please RSVP so we know how many to expect.  For more information and to RSVP, please contact Martha M by email (LINK) or call 541-551-1289. Co-sponsored […]

(Formerly PAN's West Linn Game Club) Who: For Autistic people of ALL Ages, their families & friends. There are 3 separate areas: All Ages, Teen, and Adult What: An opportunity to get to together and play video games and board games. Where: West Linn Lutheran Church, 20390 Willamette Dr, West Linn, OR 97068 When: 2nd Friday […]

Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon & Portland Parks & Recreation Nature Walk - Forest Park Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025 Time: 12:00 - 3:30 PM For Autistic adults ages 18+ Register at LINK HERE We will gather at the ASO office and take a shuttle provided by PP&R to the park. We will […]