Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon ASO'S 23rd Anniversary Autism Walk Oaks Amusement Park, SE Portland Sunday, April 27, 2025 Fun starts at 9 AM Walk is a fully accessible ½ mile loop. No music will be playing this year to allow for a more sensory friendly environment! Registration is required but FREE, thanks to […]

(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 […]

  Special Needs Families Connect (SNFC) This group is based in Pendleton and has returned to in-person meetings . This is a family support group that meets on the 4th Monday of each month from 5:30 - 7:00 pm. SNFC was created and is facilitated by Winnie Burnett, an ASO Chapter Rep and the parent […]

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 […]

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 […]

First Friday of the month, from 5:00-6:45 pm Sponsored by ASO, The Forest Grove Game Club is designed to facilitate opportunities for mentorship and empowerment with neurodivergent individuals aged 11-22 (along with any responsible support person or parent who attends with game club members). A support person must be present if they are usually present […]

This support group provides a welcoming community for Autistic adults employed in professional positions to share business-related experiences and to solicit feedback and advice. This group is for Autistic, career-focused individuals who hold or have held mid to senior level positions and/or a position with at least 2 years of experience in their field. The […]

Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon Empowered Relationships: A Support Group for Partners of Autistic Spouses Meets online the 1st Saturday of the month & in-person on the 3rd Saturday of the month. When in-person, we meet at Broadway Commons in Salem, OR. Empowered Relationships is a supportive discussion group designed for partners of […]