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SUMMARY:You’re Invited! Families Like Ours Respite Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Cost ranges from $0-$250. This is NOT sponsored by ASO but being posted as a public service. \nFamilies Like Ours (FLO) offers semi-annual respite weekends for parents and caregivers of\nneurodivergent children. These retreats provide a nurturing escape—so you can return to\ncaregiving renewed\, more confident\, and connected to a community that truly understands. \nRetreat Details \nMonday\, October 20 – Wednesday\, October 22\, 2025\nMenucha Retreat and Conference Center\nLimited availability—tickets are first come\, first serve. \nLINK to RegisterFamilies Like Ours October Flyer (1)
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/youre-invited-families-like-ours-respite-retreat/
LOCATION:Menucha Retreat Center\, 38711 E\, Historic Columbia River Hwy\, Corbett\, 97019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop Series
ORGANIZER;CN="Families Like Ours":MAILTO:amanda@famlikeours.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T163000
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SUMMARY:Intersectional Identity Group (online)
DESCRIPTION:(Online) Intersectional Identity Group – Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults with Intersectional Identities\, age 18+  \nMeets online every Monday\, from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. \nThe 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 who are also: people of color\, trans\, queer\, gender queer\, assigned female at birth\, etc). \nPlease note\, this is not to assume that we will all understand each other’s experience\, but that we do understand having an intersectional identity comes with extra complexities. \nThis is a peer support group facilitated by an Autistic Trans and Queer person. \nRegister for the group by contacting Lori Ball at LoriB@autismsocietyoregon.org or 503-636-1676. \nThese support groups are intended to create a safe environment for Autistic adults\, whether formally diagnosed or not. If you do not identify as Autistic\, kindly do not join this group. \n 
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/online-intersectional-identity-group-2-2/2025-10-20/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event,Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oreon":MAILTO:lorib@autismsocietyoregon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T184500
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20250728T161528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T195251Z
UID:10014343-1760983200-1760985900@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Friendship Group for Autistic Kids (suggested ages: 7 – 13)
DESCRIPTION:Friendship Group for Autistic Kids (suggested ages: 7 – 13): \nMeets Every Monday\, from 6:00pm – 6:45pm. A place to meet\, get to know each other\, be silly\, explore common interests\, and make friends. \nOn alternating Monday meetings\, the group plays Minecraft. This group is meeting on-line\, with occasional in person meetups. To register and get a Zoom link\, please go to LINK \nQuestions? Email LoriB@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676 \n \n 
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/aso-friendship-group-online-2-3-3/2025-10-20/
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T193000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20250919T165312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T165312Z
UID:10029432-1760985000-1760988600@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Money Skills\, No Limits! (online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by FACT Oregon \nMoney Skills\, No Limits! \nFinancial Empowerment for Youth with Disabilities \nMondays and Wednesdays | October 6\, 8\, 13\, 15\, 20\, 22 \n6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Zoom \nRegister at LINK HERE \nThis 6-session virtual training series helps young people with disabilities\, along with their families\, learn how to manage and make smart choices about money. We encourage youth (14-26) and their families to attend together! \nQuestions? Contact (503) 786-6082 or (541) 695-5416 or program@factoregon.org.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/money-skills-no-limits-online/2025-10-20/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="FACT Oregon":MAILTO:info@factoregon.org
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20241014T192958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T192959Z
UID:10013650-1760985000-1760990400@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Social Skills Discussion Group (Eugene)
DESCRIPTION:Social Skills Discussion Group\nBased in Eugene\, with social event outings rotating with meetings. \nFor autistic adults of any age. Meetings are from 6:30 – 8:00pm in Eugene on the 3rd Monday of each odd-numbered month (in person and outdoors\, weather permitting). At these meetings\, the group chooses an activity for the following even-numbered month. \nThis group is taught by Doris Germain. \nCo-sponsored by KindTree/Autism Rocks. For more information\, including the location of the meeting\, please text or call Mary-Minn at 541-799-4438\, or email her at LINK. \nA responsible adult must stay at any ASO event with all children under age 14 and anyone who requires a caregiver for their safety. Unless otherwise specifically stated\, ASO cannot provide caregiving services at our events and is not responsible for personal safety.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/social-skills-discussion-group-meeting-online-2022-06-20-2/2025-10-20/
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event,Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="ASO Office":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T153000
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CREATED:20251016T171110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T171428Z
UID:10029795-1761055200-1761060600@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:OR DHS National Disability Employment Awareness Month webinars
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Oregon Department of Human Services \nNational Disability Employment Awareness Month webinars \nAll webinars will be Tuesdays on Zoom. \nOct. 21 Jobs without limits: Changing EPD to help people with disabilities from 2 – 3:15 p.m. \nJoin us for a talk about how some rules make people with disabilities choose between keeping their health care or having a job.  Learn how changing the Employed Persons with Disabilities (EPD) program can help make things more fair and give people more chances to work and do well. \nOct. 28 – Technology\, artificial intelligence and employment from noon – 1:15 p.m. \nLearn about the latest in assistive technology and artificial intelligence and how they can support people with disabilities to be successfully employed. \nRegister in advance at the LINK HERE \nThe same link works for all webinars. \nCaptioning\, American Sign Language interpretation and Spanish interpretation will be provided.  \nFor questions about accessibility\, or to request an accommodation including language interpretation\, email employmentfirst@odhsoha.oregon.gov. Requests should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the events. \nQuestions? Contact https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/about/Pages/contact.aspx
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/or-dhs-national-disability-employment-awareness-month-webinars/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T170000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20250627T192215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T164411Z
UID:10026183-1761060600-1761066000@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults - Tuesday Edition\, age 18+ (Online)
DESCRIPTION:(Online) Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults – Tuesday Edition\, age 18 +  \nMeets online every Tuesday\, from 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. \nDue to the popularity of the Thursday night group\, we’ve opened this version that meets as a separate group on Tuesdays.  \nThe 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.  \nFacilitated by Rae (he/him)\, an Autistic person. This group is a stand alone peer support group.  \nClick here to REGISTER.  \nFor more information contact Lori Ball at LoriB@autismsocietyoregon.org or 503-636-1676. \nThese support groups are intended to create a safe environment for Autistic adults\, whether formally diagnosed or not. If you do not identify as Autistic\, kindly do not join this group.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/support-and-discussion-group-for-autistic-adults-online-2-2-2/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20250910T173936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T163926Z
UID:10028738-1761071400-1761076800@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Autistic Adult Panel Discussion Series (online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon \nAutistic Adult Panel Discussion Series \nAll panels are on Tuesday evenings from 6:30pm – 8pm\, occurring every 2 weeks. \nSept 23rd – What Is It Like to Be An Autistic Adult? \nOct 7th – Life After High School/Education \nOct 21 – Employment \nNov 4 – Housing \nNov 18 – Adult Health Care \nDec 2 – Connections & Relationships \nCome hear what Autistic adults have to say about their experiences on each topic! When you register\, send in your questions for our panelists. \nThis workshop series will be online. This allows more people to access the series and allows us to have panelists from different geographical areas. \nRegister at LINK HERE. \nQuestions? Email Events@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/autistic-adult-panel-discussion-series-online/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T113000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20231220T182912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T190438Z
UID:10022263-1761127200-1761132600@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Oaks Park Sensory Skate
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Oaks Park \nSensory Skate \nWe will be offering a sensory-sensitive skating time for kids 10 and younger and their families each Wednesday from 10-11:30 AM during our Chipper’s Preschool Skate session Music volumes will be reduced\, disco lights turned off\, and a quiet sensory play space will be provided. \nInformation and ticketing can be found at the LINK HERE
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/oaks-park-sensory-skate/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:Oaks Park Roller Rink\, 7805 SE Oaks Park Way\, Portland\, OR\, 97202\, United States
GEO:45.4718801;-122.6616204
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T113000
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CREATED:20250723T183049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T160757Z
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SUMMARY:Building Futures Playgroup (Medford)
DESCRIPTION:Co-sponsored by ASO & Bridging Communities \nBuilding Futures Playgroup \n4th Wednesday of every month \n10:30 AM – 11:30 AM \nFamily Nurturing Center \n825 E. Main St\, Ste A. \nMedford\, OR 97504 \nRecommended for families with children ages 0-5 \nQuestions? Contact 458-278-0697 or info@bcoregon.org \n— \nCopatrocinado por ASO y Bridging Communities \nConstruyendo Futuros Grupo de Juego \n4º miércoles de cada mes \n10:30 AM – 11:30 AM \nFamily Nurturing Center \n825 E. Main St\, Ste A. \nMedford\, OR 97504 \nRecomendado para familias con niños de 0-5 años \n¿Preguntas? Contacte 458-278-0697 o info@bcoregon.org
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/building-futures-playgroup-medford/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:Family Nurturing Center\, 825 E. Main St\, Ste A.\, Medford\, 97504\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
GEO:42.3282463;-122.8642393
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T190000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20250812T170712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T170712Z
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SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Movie (Cornelius)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon \nSensory Friendly Movie \n4th Wednesday of each month\, starts between 5:30-7 PM\, check LINK HERE for showtime. \nFREE – Must register to attend \nAt Cornelius 10 Cinemas \nSign up at LINK HERE \nFor information on all our Sensory Movie offerings around the state\, see the LINK HERE \nQuestions? Email Events@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/sensory-friendly-movie-cornelius/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:Cornelius 10 Cinemas\, 200 N 26th Ave\, Cornelius\, OR\, 97113\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
GEO:35.4812139;-80.8578093
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20250919T165312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T165312Z
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SUMMARY:Money Skills\, No Limits! (online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by FACT Oregon \nMoney Skills\, No Limits! \nFinancial Empowerment for Youth with Disabilities \nMondays and Wednesdays | October 6\, 8\, 13\, 15\, 20\, 22 \n6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Zoom \nRegister at LINK HERE \nThis 6-session virtual training series helps young people with disabilities\, along with their families\, learn how to manage and make smart choices about money. We encourage youth (14-26) and their families to attend together! \nQuestions? Contact (503) 786-6082 or (541) 695-5416 or program@factoregon.org.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/money-skills-no-limits-online/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="FACT Oregon":MAILTO:info@factoregon.org
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T143000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20250626T163824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T162058Z
UID:10027379-1761226200-1761229800@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Autistic Parents Parenting Group (online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon \nAutistic Parents Parenting Group \nConnecting Autistic Parents \nThis 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.\nThis is not a parenting class; rather\, it’s a community where you can connect with others who understand your unique perspective. \nMeets every other Thursday. \n1:30-2:30 PM \nRegister at LINK HERE \nQuestions? Email LoriB@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676 \nThese support groups are intended to create a safe environment for Autistic adults\, whether formally diagnosed or not. If you do not identify as Autistic\, kindly do not join this group.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/autistic-parents-parenting-group-online-2-2/2025-10-23/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T190000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20251021T175554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T175554Z
UID:10029829-1761242400-1761246000@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:ADHD 101 (online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Swindells Resource Center \nADHD 101 \nThursday\, October 23 \n6:00 PM – 7:30 PM \nOnline \n\nADHD traits and characteristics\nCo-occurring and overlapping conditions\nSupport techniques and services for ADHD Youth\n\nScan the QR Code or Register at LINK HERE. \nFor More Information: Swindells@Providence.org or call 503-215-2429 \n503-215-2429 Para más información swindells@providence.org
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/adhd-101-online/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T150000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20251013T172206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T172207Z
UID:10029437-1761307200-1761318000@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:ASO Drop In Hours (Portland)
DESCRIPTION:ASO “Drop In” hours will be offered at the ASO office: 9320 SW Barbur Blvd\, Suite 240\, Portland\, OR 97219 on: \nFridays\, from 12pm – 3pm \nNo appointment needed during “Drop In” hours to stop by & talk to an ASO staff member about Autism resources! \nChildren are welcome! We’ll have fidgets and sensory toys available. There is free parking and the #12 Bus stops close to the building. \nPlease let us know in advance if you need to talk to someone in a language other than English. \nWe’re happy to set up in person meetings by appointment outside of these hours\, including in English and Spanish. Call our office at 503-636-1676 or send an email to RosaH@AutismSocietyOregon.org to make an appointment or with any questions. We look forward to assisting you!
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/aso-drop-in-hours-portland-5/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:ASO Office\, 9320 SW Barbur Blvd\, Suite 240\, PORTLAND\, OR\, 97219\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
GEO:45.4576353;-122.7103473
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T203000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20250227T182503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T183107Z
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SUMMARY:“Happy Hour” for Autistic Adults (Meeting Online)
DESCRIPTION:Virtual “Happy Hour” for Autistic adults\nThis time is to chat\, support each other and forge new friendships. Meetings are the 4th Friday of each month\, from 7:30 – 8:30pm.\nAn Autistic run social group for Autistic adults age 40+.\n\nTo register\, click the LINK HERE.\n\n\nFor questions or more information contact: Info@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call our office at 503-636-1676.\nThese support groups are intended to create a safe environment for Autistic adults\, whether formally diagnosed or not. If you do not identify as Autistic\, kindly do not join this group.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/happy-hour-for-autistic-adults-meeting-online-3-2/2025-10-24/
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event,Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="ASO Office":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251025T113000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20250922T164700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T164704Z
UID:10022508-1761386400-1761391800@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:ASO/Synergy Autism Support Group Meeting for Parents (Online)
DESCRIPTION:FREE Our on-line group is for parents of children (birth-adult) on the autism spectrum living in Oregon. Meets 4th Saturday each month\, from 10:00 – 11:30am.  Cozy up with a morning beverage and join us by computer! \nFacilitated by Barbara Avila\, MS\, of Synergy Autism Center. \nOpen to parents of children on spectrum of any age (birth – adulthood).\nStatewide – If you have access to Zoom\, you can access this group. \nThe group will look at a different topic each month\, including: self-care; safety considerations; understanding your child’s processing; social engagement; and challenging your child in supportive ways. \nTo register and get the Zoom link\, please go to LINK.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/on-line-group-parents-of-children-on-the-autism-spectrum-statewide-2-2-2-2-2-2/2025-10-25/
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event,Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="ASO Office":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251025T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251025T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20250806T194127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T194127Z
UID:10027996-1761415200-1761422400@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:ASO & Club EMU's Halloween Dance Party (Portland)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon & Club EMU \nHalloween Dance Party \nOct 25th at 6 PM \nParkrose Middle School – 11800 Northeast Shaver Street Portland\, OR 97220 \nJoin Club EMU and the Autism Society of Oregon for a Halloween Dance Party for the for the Neurodivergent community\, including friends and family members. \nFree\, must register to attend. \nRegister at LINK HERE \nQuestions? Email Events@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/aso-club-emus-halloween-dance-party-portland/
LOCATION:Parkrose Middle School\, 11800 NE Shaver Street\, Portland\, OR\, 97220\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251027T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251027T163000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
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SUMMARY:Intersectional Identity Group (online)
DESCRIPTION:(Online) Intersectional Identity Group – Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults with Intersectional Identities\, age 18+  \nMeets online every Monday\, from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. \nThe 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 who are also: people of color\, trans\, queer\, gender queer\, assigned female at birth\, etc). \nPlease note\, this is not to assume that we will all understand each other’s experience\, but that we do understand having an intersectional identity comes with extra complexities. \nThis is a peer support group facilitated by an Autistic Trans and Queer person. \nRegister for the group by contacting Lori Ball at LoriB@autismsocietyoregon.org or 503-636-1676. \nThese support groups are intended to create a safe environment for Autistic adults\, whether formally diagnosed or not. If you do not identify as Autistic\, kindly do not join this group. \n 
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/online-intersectional-identity-group-2-2/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event,Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oreon":MAILTO:lorib@autismsocietyoregon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251027T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251027T190000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20220114T084921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230724T183207Z
UID:10013596-1761586200-1761591600@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Special Needs Families Connect (Pendleton)
DESCRIPTION:  \nSpecial Needs Families Connect (SNFC)\nThis group is based in Pendleton and has returned to in-person meetings . \nThis 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 of an autistic young adult. \nFor more information on meetings\, including location\, click to send an email to Winnie.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/special-needs-families-connect-online-meeting-2022-06-27/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event,Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="ASO Office":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251027T184500
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20250728T161528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T195251Z
UID:10014344-1761588000-1761590700@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Friendship Group for Autistic Kids (suggested ages: 7 – 13)
DESCRIPTION:Friendship Group for Autistic Kids (suggested ages: 7 – 13): \nMeets Every Monday\, from 6:00pm – 6:45pm. A place to meet\, get to know each other\, be silly\, explore common interests\, and make friends. \nOn alternating Monday meetings\, the group plays Minecraft. This group is meeting on-line\, with occasional in person meetups. To register and get a Zoom link\, please go to LINK \nQuestions? Email LoriB@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676 \n \n 
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/aso-friendship-group-online-2-3-3/2025-10-27/
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251028T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251028T133000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20251016T171110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T171428Z
UID:10029796-1761652800-1761658200@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:OR DHS National Disability Employment Awareness Month webinars
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Oregon Department of Human Services \nNational Disability Employment Awareness Month webinars \nAll webinars will be Tuesdays on Zoom. \nOct. 21 Jobs without limits: Changing EPD to help people with disabilities from 2 – 3:15 p.m. \nJoin us for a talk about how some rules make people with disabilities choose between keeping their health care or having a job.  Learn how changing the Employed Persons with Disabilities (EPD) program can help make things more fair and give people more chances to work and do well. \nOct. 28 – Technology\, artificial intelligence and employment from noon – 1:15 p.m. \nLearn about the latest in assistive technology and artificial intelligence and how they can support people with disabilities to be successfully employed. \nRegister in advance at the LINK HERE \nThe same link works for all webinars. \nCaptioning\, American Sign Language interpretation and Spanish interpretation will be provided.  \nFor questions about accessibility\, or to request an accommodation including language interpretation\, email employmentfirst@odhsoha.oregon.gov. Requests should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the events. \nQuestions? Contact https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/about/Pages/contact.aspx
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/or-dhs-national-disability-employment-awareness-month-webinars/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251028T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251028T170000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20251024T182315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T184609Z
UID:10026184-1761665400-1761670800@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults - Tuesday Edition\, age 18+ (Online)
DESCRIPTION:(Online) Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults – Tuesday Edition\, age 18 +  \nMeets online every Tuesday\, from 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. \nDue to the popularity of the Thursday night group\, we’ve opened this version that meets as a separate group on Tuesdays.  \nThe 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.  \nFacilitated by Rae (he/him)\, an Autistic person. This group is a stand alone peer support group.  \nClick here to REGISTER. \nFor more information contact Lori Ball at LoriB@autismsocietyoregon.org or 503-636-1676. \nThese support groups are intended to create a safe environment for Autistic adults\, whether formally diagnosed or not. If you do not identify as Autistic\, kindly do not join this group.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/support-and-discussion-group-for-autistic-adults-online-2-2-2-3/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251028T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251028T190000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20251020T165657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T165657Z
UID:10029799-1761670800-1761678000@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:TriMet Virtual Open House
DESCRIPTION:Presented by TriMet\nTriMet Virtual Open House\nFor older adults\, people with disabilities\, caregivers and families.\nTuesday\, October 28 from 5–7 p.m.\nTo register\, scan QR code in flyer or click the LINK HERE \nQuestions? Contact Trimet at https://trimet.org/home/
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/trimet-virtual-open-house/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open House
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251029T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251029T160000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20250903T175852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T175852Z
UID:10028720-1761726600-1761753600@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Shoulder to Shoulder 2025 Conference (Portland)
DESCRIPTION:Shoulder to Shoulder 2025 Conference \nRegistration and scholarships are open! \n¡Inscripciones  y beca abiertas! \nSpanish presentations & interpretation available \nPresentaciones e interpretación en español disponibles \nMás información en español aquí \nRegister at LINK HERE \nLimited CAREGIVER Scholarships \nAvailable on a first come basis for the following individuals: \n– Oregon Certified Resource/Foster Parents (ODHS\, OYA\, Tribal\, Therapeutic\, etc.) \n– State Adoptive or Assisted Guardian Parents \n– Relative/ Kinship Caregivers. \nRegister for a Caregiver Scholarship Here or by entering access code “CAREGIVER2025STS” \nCaregiver Scholarships will include both the Pre-Conference and All Day Conference\, whether you attend in-person or online. 2025 Caregiver Scholarships are provided by Oregon Resource Family Alliance (formerly Oregon Foster Parent Association). Scholarships are available on a first come basis. \nOregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) Child Welfare STAFF \nThere are two staff spots pre-paid for each ODHS Child Welfare branch. There are also pre-paid group viewing slots for branches to host groups viewing the pre-conference and/or all-day conference. ODHS Child Welfare staff can communicate with their branch manager if interested in requesting one of these slots or setting up a group viewing at the branch. \nBranches are also able to use training funds to send additional staff to the conference pending supervisor approval. \nQuestions? Contact https://www.universe.com/events/2025-shoulder-to-shoulder-conference-conferencia-tickets-T8C651
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/shoulder-to-shoulder-2025-conference-portland/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Portland-Airport (I-205) by IHG\, 8439 NE Columbia Ct\, Portland\, OR\, 97220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
GEO:45.5642473;-122.5753855
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251029T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251029T133000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20251015T191049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T191049Z
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SUMMARY:Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Retreat (Lake Oswego)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Family Caregiver \nGrandparents Raising Grandchildren Retreat \nDate: 10/29/25  \nLocation: Lake Oswego Community Center \nTime: 9am to 1:30pm \nThis is a tri county event\, for Multnomah\, Washington\, and Clackamas Counties. \nThis is a free in person event. Lunch will be provided \nQuestions? Contact Multnomah County Family Caregiver Support Program \nMultnomah County Aging\, Disability and Veterans Services \n503-988-3646
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/grandparents-raising-grandchildren-retreat-lake-oswego/
LOCATION:Lake Oswego Community Center\, United States
GEO:38.7945952;-106.5348379
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251029T113000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20231220T182912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T190438Z
UID:10022264-1761732000-1761737400@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Oaks Park Sensory Skate
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Oaks Park \nSensory Skate \nWe will be offering a sensory-sensitive skating time for kids 10 and younger and their families each Wednesday from 10-11:30 AM during our Chipper’s Preschool Skate session Music volumes will be reduced\, disco lights turned off\, and a quiet sensory play space will be provided. \nInformation and ticketing can be found at the LINK HERE
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/oaks-park-sensory-skate/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:Oaks Park Roller Rink\, 7805 SE Oaks Park Way\, Portland\, OR\, 97202\, United States
GEO:45.4718801;-122.6616204
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T180000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20251016T164358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T164358Z
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SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat & Spooky Walk-Through (Salem)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Cornerstone Valley Inc. \nTrunk or Treat & Spooky Walk-Through \nThursday\, October 30th \n1:00 PM – 6:00 PM \n1786 State St. Salem\, OR 97301 \nQuestions? Contact 971-345-2150
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/trunk-or-treat-spooky-walk-through-salem/
LOCATION:1786 State St. Salem\, OR 97301\, 1786 State St.\, Salem\, 97301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
GEO:44.9347032;-123.0193217
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T190000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20250903T173157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T193413Z
UID:10028465-1761845400-1761850800@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults Thursday Edition\, age 18+ (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon \n(Online) Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults – Thursday Edition\, age 18 + Meets online every Thursday\, from 5:30pm – 7:00pm. \nThe 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. \nWe will be reviewing books\, talking about neurodiversity\, and openly talking about life on the spectrum in general. \nThe group is facilitated by Lisa Sawyer\, an Autistic adult and a peer. Lisa is an active volunteer in the community\, having worked many years in homeless services and peer support for adults. In this group\, we strive to foster connection\, have open dialogue in all areas that challenge and support us\, making this a shared journey – never a solo one – in a safe and welcoming community. \nDue to the popularity of the Thursday night group\, we’ve opened a version that meets as a separate group on Tuesday evenings. Registration for the Tuesday group can be found at the LINK HERE \nFor more information contact Lori Ball at LoriB@autismsocietyoregon.org or 503-636-1676. \nThese support groups are intended to create a safe environment for Autistic adults\, whether formally diagnosed or not. If you do not identify as Autistic\, kindly do not join this group.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/support-and-discussion-group-for-autistic-adults-ages-18-2/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T134415
CREATED:20251021T181134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T181134Z
UID:10029830-1761845400-1761854400@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Disco Halloween Extravaganza 8 (Eugene)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by KindTree – Autism Rocks \nDisco Halloween Extravaganza 8 \nA benefit for KindTree – Autism Rocks \nThursday\, October 30th \n5:30 PM – 8:00 PM \nWhirled Pies \n199 W 8th Ave\, Eugene\, OR 97401 \nAll Ages \nTickets: $5 ages 6-16 or Support Staff. $15 adult. Free age 5 and under. Special Family Rates. \nRegister at LINK HERE \nQuestions? Contact 541-780-6950 or admin@kindtree.org
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/disco-halloween-extravaganza-8-eugene/
LOCATION:Whirled Pies\, 199 W 8th Ave\, Eugene\, OR\, 97401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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