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SUMMARY:Children’s Mental Health Acceptance Day 2025 (Salem)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by OFSN \nJoy in the Journey \nChildren’s Mental Health Acceptance Day 2025 \nThursday\, May 8\, 2025 \n10:00 AM – 5:00 PM PT \nLocation: Salem’s Riverfront Carousel \nASO will have a resource table at this event!
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/childrens-mental-health-acceptance-day-2025-salem/
LOCATION:Salem Riverfront Carousel\, 101 Front St. NE\, Salem\, OR\, 97301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resource Fair
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SUMMARY:Sip and Support (Warrenton)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by  First Steps Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities (Warrenton) \nSip and Support is a welcoming gathering space for parents and caregivers of neurodivergent children to relax\, recharge\, and connect over coffee. In our casual\, judgment-free environment\, we share resources\, advice\, and experiences while enjoying a warm drink and good company. Sip and Support is about creating a supportive network where parents can listen\, learn\, and laugh together as we celebrate the unique journeys of our families. Come as you are\, grab a cup\, and join the conversation—because sometimes\, a little coffee and camaraderie make all the difference. Held Every Thursday at 11 am \nContact First Steps at (503) 861-8104 or firststepscfa@gmail.com.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/sip-and-support-warrenton/2025-05-08/
CATEGORIES:Social
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T163752Z
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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\, starting on Aug 29th\, 2024 \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/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250508T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250508T173000
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SUMMARY:Salem Cosplay and Pop Culture Group
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon \nSalem Cosplay and Pop Culture Group \n3 PM – 5 PM \nSalem Public Library – 585 Liberty St. SE Anderson B on plaza level. \nMeets on the 2nd Thursday of the month at the Salem Public Library from 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM. \nCosplay Group is a place to come and make friends\, work on costumes\, and talk about all things pop culture. It is a group for everyone. Whether you like cosplay\, D&D\, are a fan of comic books\, or just want to make friends\, this is the place for you. \nRegister at LINK HERE \nQuestions? Email Events@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/salem-cosplay-and-pop-culture-group-2/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:Salem Public Library\, 585 Liberty St SE\, Salem\, 97301\, 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:20250508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250508T193000
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SUMMARY:Picky Eating (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Swindells Resource Center \nPicky Eating \nThursday\, May 8\, 2025\, 6:00-7:30 PM \nOnline \nScan the QR Code or register here: https://psjhcrmwebsites.microsoftcrmportals.com/event?readableEventId=Picky_Eating \nFor More Information: Swindells@Providence.org or call 503-215-2429
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/supporting-your-neurodivergent-child-with-their-iep-process-for-parents-and-caregivers-online-2/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250508T203000
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CREATED:20250204T192401Z
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SUMMARY:Spring 2025 Family-to-Family class (Portland)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by NAMI Multnomah \nSpring 2025 Family-to-Family class registration is open! \nDates: March 6 – April 24\, 2025 \nSchedule: Thursdays\, 6:00 – 8:30 PM \nFormat: In person at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center\, 501 N Graham St\, Portland\, OR 97227 \nRegister at LINK HERE \nNAMI Family-to-Family is a free\, evidence-based educational program for friends\, family members\, and significant others of adults living with mental health conditions. It is taught by trained NAMI volunteers who are also family members with similar lived experiences. During this class\, participants will: \nAttend with other family members in a safe and confidential setting.\nGain insight into how mental health conditions\, including schizophrenia\, schizoaffective disorder\, bipolar disorder\, major depression\, various anxiety disorders\, PTSD\, and borderline personality disorder\, impact people.\nDiscover the latest brain research\, medications\, and treatment options.\nBecome an advocate for better treatments for your loved one.\nLearn how to cope with the worry and stress of caring for your loved one and how to better care for yourself. \nFor more info: https://www.namimultnomah.org/family-to-family \nQuestions? Contact Jaime at jjohnston@namimultnomah.org or 971-393-3728.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/spring-2025-family-to-family-class-portland/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:Legacy Emanuel Medical Center\, 501 N Graham St\, Portland\, OR\, 97227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250509T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250509T143000
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SUMMARY:Beyond Behaviorism Virtual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Alliance Against Seclusion and Restraint \nJoin us for a transformative two-day conference on May 9th and 14th\, 2025\, where we challenge the status quo of behaviorist approaches and delve into innovative methods for supporting neurodivergent individuals. \nLocation: Virtual (Zoom)\nDates: Friday\, May 9th and Wednesday\, May 14th\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (Eastern Time/United States)\nCost: $79 (includes 6 months of access to the recordings) \nTickets are on sale now for only $79\, but to make it even better\, we are offering a 25% early bird coupon code (bbearlybird25)\, which is valid until April 1st. \nRegister at LINK HERE \nQuestions? Contact (866) 667-2576 https://endseclusion.org/about/contact-us/ \n 
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/beyond-behaviorism-virtual-conference/2025-05-09/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250509T140000
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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 11am – 2pm \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/2025-05-09/
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:20250509T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250509T190000
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SUMMARY:Social Group from Hollywood Dreams and ASO (Coos Bay)
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis 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. \nCo-sponsored by the Autism Society of Oregon and Hollywood Dreams.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/social-group-by-hollywood-dreams-and-aso/2025-05-09/
LOCATION:Harmony Methodist Church\, 123 Ocean Blvd SE\, Coos Bay\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event,Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250509T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250509T193000
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SUMMARY:80s Dance Party (Eugene)
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to bust a move at our 80s Dance Party in Eugene!\n\nJoin us Friday\, May 9th at the Hilyard Community Center (2580 Hilyard St. Eugene\, OR 97405) from 5:30PM–7:30PM for an unforgettable night of throwback tunes\, rad vibes\, and community fun!\n\nThis event is a co-hosted event with Alliance Services and the Autism Society of Oregon and is open to any individual with an intellectual or developmental disability\, age 18 and up.\n\nRegistration is requested so we can make sure there are plenty of snacks and drinks for everyone!\n\nRegister at LINK HERE \n\n\n\nCome dressed in your best 80s gear and let’s dance the night away!
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/80s-dance-party-eugene/
LOCATION:Hilyard Community Center\, 2580 Hilyard St\, Eugene\, 97405\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250509T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250509T213000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20250311T183604Z
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SUMMARY:Club EMU's Game Club
DESCRIPTION:(Formerly PAN’s West Linn Game Club) \nWho: For Autistic people of ALL Ages\, their families & friends. There are 3 separate areas: All Ages\, Teen\, and Adult \nWhat: An opportunity to get to together and play video games and board games. \nWhere: West Linn Lutheran Church\, 20390 Willamette Dr\, West Linn\, OR 97068 \nWhen: 2nd Friday of each month\, from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. \nCost: $10 suggested donation per family\, parking is free \nFood: Pizza and beverage provided\, but please bring a potluck item to share \nSponsorship provided by Autism Society of Oregon to keep costs down \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. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/club-emus-game-club-2-3/2025-05-09/
LOCATION:West Linn Lutheran Church\, 20390 Willamette Drive\, West Linn\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20240607T193555Z
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SUMMARY:Sensory Storytime with Multnomah County Library (Portland)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Multnomah County Library \nSensory Storytime with Multnomah County Library \nJoin us for stories and songs in an environment especially welcoming to those on the autism spectrum and families looking for a smaller\, more adaptive library experience. In person storytimes are Saturdays at 11:15 at the Capitol Hill Library and Gregory Heights Library.  Each storytime includes a hands-on activity. \nRegistration is open for the Summer session of the online Sensory Storytime presented via Zoom on Tuesdays at 3:30. Those who register on Zoom can receive activity kits each month. \nRegistration for the online storytime can be fund at LINK HERE \nAll abilities are welcome. For disability accommodations\, call 503.988.5123 or email help@multcolib.org 2-3 days before a program.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/sensory-storytime-with-multnomah-county-library-portland/2025-05-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T160000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20250505T160928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T161036Z
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SUMMARY:IEP Binder Workshop (Portland)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Swindells Resource Center \nIEP Binder Workshop \nSaturday\, May 10th \n2:00 PM-4:00 PM \nIn-person workshop at Swindells Resource Center \n830 NE 47th Ave\, Portland\, OR 97213 \nScan the QR Code or register here: https://forms.office.com/r/sYY3nduubf \nFor More Information: Swindells@Providence.org or call 503-215-2429
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/iep-binder-workshop-portland/
LOCATION:Swindells Resource Center\, 830 NE 47th St\, Portland\, 97213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T200000
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SUMMARY:Joieful Connections' 3rd Annual Inclusive Prom (Salem)
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited!  Joieful Connections’ 3rd Annual Inclusive Prom – RSVP Now! \nWe’re thrilled to invite you to our 3rd Annual Inclusive Prom—and this year’s theme is a magical Enchanted Garden!  \nJoin us for an unforgettable evening filled with dancing\, music\, treats\, and community connection. \n Date: Saturday\, May 10th\n Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM\n Location: Salem Family YMCA – 685 Court St NE\, Salem\, OR \nThis inclusive event is open to individuals of all abilities ages 14 and older\, and guests must be accompanied by a DSP. Parents are also warmly welcomed to attend! This event is also open to individuals supported by other agencies\, so please share with family and friends! \nHighlights Include:\n DJ & dancing\n Enchanted garden-themed photo ops\n Cotton candy & goodies\n A calm sensory room for breaks provided by The Autism Society of Oregon\n…and more! \n Please RSVP by May 2nd at 5 PM using the link below:\nRSVP at LINK HERE \nThe space does have a maximum capacity\, so please RSVP as soon as you are able! We can’t wait to celebrate with you!\nIf you have any questions\, feel free to contact Meghan at meghan@joiefulconnections.com
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/joieful-connections-3rd-annual-inclusive-prom-salem/
LOCATION:Salem Family YMCA\, 685 Court St NE\, Salem\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T193000
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SUMMARY:Young Adult Social Group
DESCRIPTION:This is a peer-led group for young adults\, ages 18-30\, who have graduated from high school. Sorry but this group is not open to people younger than 18. There are 2 group consultants who are there to provide a level of social safety by mediating conflict and supporting participants to make connections. NOT a skill building class. Meets 2nd Saturday and 3rd Monday of each month\, from 6:30-7:30pm. To sign up\, email Pam S at pamsmith.business@gmail.com
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/young-adult-social-group/2025-05-10/
LOCATION:OR\, 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:20250510T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250510T203000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20190417T123211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221024T154309Z
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SUMMARY:Young Adult Social Group - Currently Meeting by Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Young Adult Social Group Meeting by Zoom  (age range: 18-30). \nThis is a peer-led group for young adult ages 18 to 30 years\, who have graduated from high school. There are 2 group consultants who are there to provide a level of social safety by mediating conflict and supporting participants to make connections. This is NOT a skill building class. Participants are expected to be able to manage personal needs and maintain physical safety.  Only group members and group consultants attend the meetings. \nMeets 2nd Saturday of each month and additional as the group decides. For time and more details\, please contact the ASO office at info@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676. 
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/young-adult-support-group-2-2020-06-13/2025-05-10/
LOCATION:OR\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250511T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250511T160000
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SUMMARY:Autism Society of Oregon Cosplay Group (Portland)
DESCRIPTION:Who: For Cosplay enthusiasts of all ages\, beginners or experienced cosplayers welcome. \nWhat: A free in-person & online cosplay group for making new friends\, designing and creating costumes together. \nWhen: Every 2nd Sunday of the month\, from 2-4 PM \nWhere: 830 NE 47th Ave\, Portland\, OR 97213 \nTo register for the event\, contact us at 503-636-1676 or events@AutismSocietyOregon.org \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. \n \nAdditional meetings take place on the 3rd Friday of each month\, from 5:00 – 8:00pm at Artful Autism in Beaverton. An Autistic run social group with light structure. Everyone is allowed to socialize as they wish. Supplies and snacks are provided – nothing is required to bring. Come to discuss pop culture and/or design costumes together. Contact ASO by email to register: Events@AutismSocietyOregon.org.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/autism-society-of-oregon-cosplay-group-hybrid-2023-05-14-2-2-2-3-3/
LOCATION:830 NE 47th Ave\, Portland\, OR 97213\, 830 NE 47th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97213\, 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:20250512T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250512T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20250304T193647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T193647Z
UID:10024540-1747038600-1747069200@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Family Support Specialist Foundations (Newport)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by OFSN \nFamily Support Specialist Foundations \nFSS Foundations is OFSN’s core peer-to-peer curriculum for Medicaid Billable Family Support Specialists.  \nWhat to Expect: \nComprehensive Training: Explore the essential skills and knowledge you need to excel. \nInteractive Learning: Engage in discussions\, case studies\, and hands-on exercises. \nPeer-to-Peer Collaboration: Connect with experts in the field and fellow peers. \nCertification: Enhance your professional qualifications and career opportunities. \nSamaritan Center for Health Education\, 740 SW 9th Street\, Newport\, OR 97365 \nMon\, May 12\, 2025 – Fri\, May 16\, 2025  \n8:30 AM – 5:00 PM PT \nCost: $470 – Scholarships are available. \nRegister at LINK HERE \nQuestions or scholarship inquiries: Contact Melinda Brummett\, (971) 917-1269\, claires@ofsn.net
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/family-support-specialist-foundations-newport/2025-05-12/
LOCATION:Samaritan Center for Health Education\, 740 SW 9th Street\, Newport\, 97365\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="OFSN":MAILTO:clarissam@ofsn.net
GEO:44.6296442;-124.060769
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250512T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250512T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20250109T190812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T200010Z
UID:10023461-1747056600-1747062000@autismsocietyoregon.org
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 1:30 to 3:00pm. \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. \nClick here for Zoom LINK. \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/online-intersectional-identity-group-2/2025-05-12/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event,Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oreon":MAILTO:lorib@autismsocietyoregon.org
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250512T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250512T160000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20241101T185254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T185823Z
UID:10019313-1747062000-1747065600@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Mighty Minds Playgroup (Warrenton)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by  First Steps Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities (Warrenton) \nMighty Minds Playgroup is a fun\, inclusive space designed for neurodivergent kids ages 6-11 to connect\, explore\, and grow together! In our weekly sessions\, children are encouraged to build friendships\, practice social skills\, and enjoy sensory-friendly play activities tailored to their unique interests and strengths. With a mix of creative crafts\, interactive games\, and cooperative challenges\, Mighty Minds helps kids embrace their individuality while forming lasting bonds with peers. Our caring staff ensures that each child feels safe\, understood\, and empowered to let their mighty minds shine! Every Monday at 3PM \nContact First Steps at (503) 861-8104 or firststepscfa@gmail.com.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/mighty-minds-playgroup-warrenton/2025-05-12/
CATEGORIES:Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250512T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250512T183000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20240410T183105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T183129Z
UID:10016139-1747071000-1747074600@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Running Wild PDX Running Club
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Running Wild PDX \nFree all inclusive track and running club for ages 5-14 in SW Portland. \nMonday & Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30 at the PCC Sylvania campus track. \nQuestions? Contact ashleymayling@gmail.com OR dm on Instagram @runningwildpdx
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/running-wild-pdx-running-club-2/2025-05-12/
LOCATION:PCC Sylvania Campus Track\, 12000 SW 49th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97219\, United States
GEO:45.4392489;-122.7325935
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250512T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250512T184500
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20240304T200929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T192923Z
UID:10014320-1747072800-1747075500@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 Events@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676 \n \n 
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/aso-friendship-group-online-2-3/2025-05-12/
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20250304T193647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T193647Z
UID:10024541-1747125000-1747155600@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Family Support Specialist Foundations (Newport)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by OFSN \nFamily Support Specialist Foundations \nFSS Foundations is OFSN’s core peer-to-peer curriculum for Medicaid Billable Family Support Specialists.  \nWhat to Expect: \nComprehensive Training: Explore the essential skills and knowledge you need to excel. \nInteractive Learning: Engage in discussions\, case studies\, and hands-on exercises. \nPeer-to-Peer Collaboration: Connect with experts in the field and fellow peers. \nCertification: Enhance your professional qualifications and career opportunities. \nSamaritan Center for Health Education\, 740 SW 9th Street\, Newport\, OR 97365 \nMon\, May 12\, 2025 – Fri\, May 16\, 2025  \n8:30 AM – 5:00 PM PT \nCost: $470 – Scholarships are available. \nRegister at LINK HERE \nQuestions or scholarship inquiries: Contact Melinda Brummett\, (971) 917-1269\, claires@ofsn.net
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/family-support-specialist-foundations-newport/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:Samaritan Center for Health Education\, 740 SW 9th Street\, Newport\, 97365\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="OFSN":MAILTO:clarissam@ofsn.net
GEO:44.6296442;-124.060769
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T123000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20250411T165204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T165550Z
UID:10025636-1747126800-1747139400@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid-Adult (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Arc of Oregon – Oregon Training And Consultation (OTAC) \nMay 13 @ 9:00 am – May 14 @ 12:30 pm \nMeeting Type: Virtual Training via Zoom\nCost: $175 \nInstructor(s): Lindsay Dutton & Alice Massey \nRegister online at LINK HERE \nAdult Mental Health First Aid consists of self-paced learning by completing modules 1-9 on Mental Health First Aid Connect\, followed by 6.5 hours of instructor-led training. Mental Health First Aid is an early intervention public education program. It teaches adults how to recognize the signs and symptoms that suggest a potential mental health challenge\, how to listen nonjudgmentally and give reassurance to a person who may be experiencing a mental health challenge\, and how to refer a person to appropriate professional support and services. Participants will be able to: \n•Describe the purpose of Mental Health First Aid and the role of the Mental Health First Aider.\n•Identify the impact of mental health challenges on the well-being of adults in the U.S.\n•Explain that recovery from a mental health challenge is possible.\n•Describe the principles of safety and privacy for both the Mental Health First Aider and the person receiving first aid.\n•Explain the 5 steps of the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan (ALGEE).\n•Recognize the signs and symptoms of mental health challenges that may impact adults.\n•Evaluate the impact of early intervention on mental health challenges.\n•Apply the appropriate steps of the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan (ALGEE) when:\no a person shows early signs of a mental health challenge.\no a person shows worsening signs of a mental health challenge.\no in crisis situations.\n•Choose appropriate methods for self-care following the application of Mental Health First Aid in a crisis or non-crisis situation \nemail: training@TheArcOregon.org or call: 503-581-2726
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/mental-health-first-aid-adult-online/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T133000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20250421T181423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T181423Z
UID:10025643-1747128600-1747143000@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Hang Out and Have Fun (Hillsboro)
DESCRIPTION:Hang Out and Have Fun \nFor ages 18-30 \nTuesday May 13 \n9:30 AM – 1:30 PM \nTop Golf \n5505 NE Huffman St\, Hillsboro\, OR 97124 \nHave fun\, play games and make lasting friendships with like-minded neurodivergent individuals. \nPlease direct questions & RSVP to Gigitsiri@gmail.com
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/hang-out-and-have-fun-hillsboro/
LOCATION:Top Golf\, 5505 NE Huffman St\, Hillsboro\, OR\, 97124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
GEO:45.5598596;-122.9240493
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T133000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20250109T185357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T201818Z
UID:10023202-1747137600-1747143000@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 12:00 to 1:30 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-2/2025-05-13/
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:20250513T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20231206T200300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T200300Z
UID:10015487-1747155600-1747164600@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Basics (online)
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Basics \nA class for parents and caregivers of youth experiencing mental health or behavioral challenges. \nNAMI Basics is a free six-week educational program taught by trained leaders who have similar lived experiences with their own children. \nDates: January 9th-February 13th\, 2024\nSchedule: Tuesdays\, 5:00-7:30 PM\nFormat: Online via Zoom \nRegister at LINK HERE \nFor additional questions\, email info@namimultnomah.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/nami-basics-online/2025-05-13/
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20250507T162642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T162642Z
UID:10025850-1747161000-1747166400@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:May’s “Not-So” Taco Tuesday with Club EMU (Beaverton)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Club EMU \nMay’s “Not-So” Taco Tuesday with Club EMU \nMay 13 @ 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM \nRegister at LINK HERE \nLocation: BG’s Cartel Food Carts \n4250 SW Rose Biggi Ave\, Beaverton\, OR \nQuestions? Contact info@clubemu.org
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/mays-not-so-taco-tuesday-with-club-emu-beaverton/
LOCATION:BG’s Cartel Food Carts\, 4250 SW Rose Biggi Ave\, Beaverton\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
GEO:45.4895794;-122.8080129
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20231111T032853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231111T032853Z
UID:10014803-1747162800-1747166400@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Autism/Aspergers Peer Community Support Group (Online)
DESCRIPTION:This group is not sponsored by ASO\n\n\n\n\n\nThis peer support group will be meeting the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month from 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM PST via Zoom and will work to cover topics related to walking through this world as an autistic adult. \nFor those age 27 and older\, you are invited to experience support\, understanding\, and community with others walking in autistic bodies.\n\n\nTo sign up\, or for questions\, email Hannah Rockey at comorbidlife@gmail.com and you can also find them on FB at Autism Peer Support
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/autism-aspergers-peer-community-support-group-online/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T143000
DTSTAMP:20260608T154143
CREATED:20250326T164844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T164844Z
UID:10025045-1747202400-1747233000@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Beyond Behaviorism Virtual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Alliance Against Seclusion and Restraint \nJoin us for a transformative two-day conference on May 9th and 14th\, 2025\, where we challenge the status quo of behaviorist approaches and delve into innovative methods for supporting neurodivergent individuals. \nLocation: Virtual (Zoom)\nDates: Friday\, May 9th and Wednesday\, May 14th\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (Eastern Time/United States)\nCost: $79 (includes 6 months of access to the recordings) \nTickets are on sale now for only $79\, but to make it even better\, we are offering a 25% early bird coupon code (bbearlybird25)\, which is valid until April 1st. \nRegister at LINK HERE \nQuestions? Contact (866) 667-2576 https://endseclusion.org/about/contact-us/ \n 
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/beyond-behaviorism-virtual-conference/2025-05-14/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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