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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/2025-05-01/
CATEGORIES:Social
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SUMMARY:Paid Leave Oregon Program Overview (online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Paid Leave Oregon \nPaid Leave Oregon Community Conversations 2025 happen online every Thursday from 3 -4 p.m.\, starting 2/27 and running through 6/26  (no webinar on 6/19).  Join Paid Leave Oregon for a program overview that covers eligibility\, benefits and the application process. ASL and Spanish-language interpreters will be available. \nTo register\, scan QR code or click LINK HERE \nQuestions? Contact Paid Leave Oregon at https://paidleave.oregon.gov/ \nPermiso Pagado de Oregon Conversaciones Comunitarias: Beneficios Explicados 2025 ocurren en línea  empezando el 27 de febrero continuando al 26 de junio (no habrá presentación el 27 de marzo ni el 19 de junio). Únase Permiso Pagado de Oregon para un repaso del programa que cubre elegibilidad\, beneficios y el proceso de solicitar beneficios. Intérpretes de lenguaje de señas norteamericano y español estarán disponibles. \nInscríbase en el ENLACE AQUÍ
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/paid-leave-oregon-program-overview-online/2025-05-01/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
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SUMMARY:Men of Color/Caretaker Support Group (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Color of Autism \nMen of Color/Caretaker Support Group \nLead\, Love\, Elevate (LEEP!) \nA free\, confidential\, enlightening\, and educational SUPPORT GROUP for Black/African American Men who Parent/Co-Parent Children on the Autism Spectrum.  \nDate: The 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. \nTime: 4PM PST \nLocation: Virtually over Zoom \nRegister at Zoom LINK HERE \nFor more information: https://thecolorofautism.org/programs/
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/men-of-color-caretaker-support-group-online/2025-05-01/
LOCATION:OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="The Color of Autism":MAILTO:info@thecolorofautism.org
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SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Movie - Minecraft (Salem)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon \nSensory Friendly Movie – Minecraft in Salem – May 1st 2025 at 5pm \nFREE – Must register to attend. \nSign up here: https://charity.pledgeit.org/SalemMovie \nQuestions? Email Events@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/sensory-friendly-movie-minecraft-salem/
LOCATION:Regal Cinebarre Movieland\, 501 Marion St NE\, Salem\, OR\, 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:20250501T180000
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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/2025-05-01/
LOCATION:Legacy Emanuel Medical Center\, 501 N Graham St\, Portland\, OR\, 97227\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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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/2025-05-02/
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
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SUMMARY:ASO Forest Grove Game Club (Forest Grove)
DESCRIPTION:First Friday of the month\, from 5:00-6:45 pm\n\n\n\nSponsored 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 with the game club member. Bring activities you enjoy if you are okay sharing them. Bring topics you’d like to talk about if you are okay sharing your thoughts.\n\n\nWe ask any support people to stay with their person if they normally remain with their person.\n\n\nWhere: Creative Enterprises (1913 21st Avenue Forest Grove\, OR 97116)\n\n\nRSVP before each gathering by filling out that month’s signup form. Signup forms will be emailed to you\, signup for emails by contacting forestgrovegameclub@gmail.com\n\n\nFollow our Facebook Page at https://www.facebook.com/ASOForestGroveGameClub
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/aso-forest-grove-game-club-forest-grove/2025-05-02/
LOCATION:Creative Enterprises\, 1913 21st Ave\, Forest Grove\, OR\, 97116\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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SUMMARY:Autistic Professional Support Group (Online)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe group offers an overall sense of belonging\, group mentorship\, and social connection. At each meeting there will be a guided topic to start the conversation which can lead to bigger discussions. This group is led by Dan Dickinson\, an Autistic adult who works in a mid-level professional position. If you are unsure if this group is for you\, please contact us to discuss and we’ll figure it out. \nRegister at LINK HERE \nContact the ASO office at 503-636-1676 or LoriB@AutismSocietyOregon.org \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/autistic-professional-support-group-online-2/2025-05-02/
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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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/2025-05-03/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T160000
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CREATED:20250407T174828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T174828Z
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SUMMARY:Empowered Relationships: A Support Group for Partners of Autistic Spouses (online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon \nEmpowered Relationships: A Support Group for Partners of Autistic Spouses \nMeets 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. \nEmpowered Relationships is a supportive discussion group designed for partners of autistic spouses who want to strengthen their relationships\, better understand their partners\, and connect with others facing similar experiences. \nLed by Crystal Dickinson\, a partner of an autistic spouse for 15 years and a parent of an autistic teen\, this group provides a safe\, welcoming\, and uplifting space where individuals can share insights\, discuss common challenges\, and celebrate the unique strengths in their relationships. \nThis group is a community-driven discussion group where members can engage in open\, constructive conversations about communication\, connection\, self-care\, and relationship growth—without judgment or negativity. This group is not a class or therapy session. \nRegister at LINK HERE \nQuestions? Contact LoriB@autismsocietyoregon.org or 503-636-1676.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/empowered-relationships-a-support-group-for-partners-of-autistic-spouses-online/2025-05-03/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250504T110000
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SUMMARY:Sensory Sunday at Columbia River Maritime Museum (Astoria)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Columbia River Maritime Museum (CRMM) \nSensory Sunday at Columbia River Maritime Museum (1792 Marine Dr. Astoria\, OR 97103) \nFrom opening at 9:30 AM until 11:00 AM on Sensory Sundays enjoy the museum for a quieter visit. The audio in exhibits have a lower volume or are turned completely off\, and some videos are turned off. We outfit one space as the self-regulation station with dimmed lights\, books\, sensory bins\, blanket\, and bean bags. \nEach month there is a craft or activity to enjoy too! \n– May 4th Stained Glass Craft \n– June 1st ASL Navigation Activity \nNo Registration Required\, Standard Admission Rates Apply \nWe have scholarship money to cover admission for people coming to the museum for this program. To get FREE ADMISSION email menne@crmm.org or text/call 503.741.7056. \nAll our accessibility information including parking\, service animal policy\, Social Narrative\, and more is available here: https://www.crmm.org/accessibility.html \nQuestions? Contact accessibility@crmm.org for accessibility questions or assistance. \nMARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THESE OTHER SENSORY SUNDAY DATES:\nJune 1\, August 3\, September 7\, October 5 and November 2\, 2025\nNOTE:  No Sensory Sunday in January\, July or December
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/sensory-sunday-at-columbia-river-maritime-museum-astoria-2/
LOCATION:Columbia River Maritime Museum\, 1792 Marine Dr\, Astoria\, OR\, 97103\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250504T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250504T163000
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SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Swim (Portland)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon \nSensory Friendly Swim \nCome and enjoy a sensory friendly swim each month\, rotating around the Portland Metro area. \n– No Music \n– Free\, must register to attend \n– Lifeguards using whistles only if completely necessary \n– No diving boards in use \n– Limited number of people \n– Snacks \nRegister at LINK HERE \nFree\, must register to attend.  \nFebruary 22 – Southwest Community Center – 2:30pm – 4:00pm \nMarch 23 from 5:00 – 6:30pm at East Portland Community Center \nApril 12 from 2:30pm – 4:00pm at Southwest Community Center \nMay 4 from 3:00 – 4:30pm at Matt Dishman Community Center \nQuestions? Email Events@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/sensory-friendly-swim-portland-2-3/
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250504T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250504T163000
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SUMMARY:Permiso Pagado de Oregon Beneficios Explicados (en línea)
DESCRIPTION:Presentado por Paid Leave Oregon \n(This is a separate session\, only in Spanish) \nPermiso Pagado de Oregon Conversaciones Comunitarias: Beneficios Explicados 2025 el 2 de marzo de las 3:30-4:30 de la tarde. Únase Permiso Pagado de Oregon para un repaso del programa que cubre elegibilidad\, beneficios y el proceso de solicitar beneficios. Habrá información sobre los nuevos cambios de la ley. \nInscríbase en el ENLACE AQUÍ \n¿Tiene preguntas? Póngase en contacto con Paid Leave Oregon en https://paidleave.oregon.gov/
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/permiso-pagado-de-oregon-beneficios-explicados-en-linea/2025-05-04/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250504T170000
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CREATED:20231111T014619Z
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SUMMARY:Women and Non-Binary Friendship Group for Those on the Autism Spectrum
DESCRIPTION:Temporarily Full! \nWomen and Non-Binary Friendship Group for Those on the Autism Spectrum (based in Portland)\n \nThis group is temporarily full and not accepting more participants at this time. To be placed on a waitlist\, please contact ASO at info@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676. \nMeets on the 1st & 3rd Sundays of each month\, from 3:30-5:00pm. 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 great discussions and/or activities (or not) of your choosing! \nFor more information\, please contact Kim at 503-312-3103 or click here to email. Sponsored by the Autism Society of Oregon. \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/teen-girls-support-group-2-2/2025-05-04/
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event,Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Kim Goldman":MAILTO:kimbe22@comcast.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250504T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250504T190000
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
CREATED:20240411T174124Z
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SUMMARY:Women & Non-Binary Friendship Group #2 (online only)
DESCRIPTION:Women & Non-Binary Friendship Group #2. Meets online only every other Sunday\, from 5:30pm – 7:00pm\, starting Sunday\, March 24\, 2024.  \nFor 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.  \nCome chat\, relax\, or just chill. Participate in great discussions and/or activities (or not) of your choosing! \nThis group is facilitated by Erika Kraft\, an Autistic adult who identifies as nonbinary.  \nTo register for the online only group\, call 503-636-1676 or email LoriB@AutismSocietyOregon.org. \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/women-non-binary-friendship-group-2-online-only-2/2025-05-04/
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250505T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250505T150000
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T200010Z
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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 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-2/2025-05-05/
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:20250505T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250505T160000
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
CREATED:20241101T185254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T185823Z
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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/2025-05-05/
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250505T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250505T183000
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T183129Z
UID:10016137-1746466200-1746469800@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-2/2025-05-05/
LOCATION:PCC Sylvania Campus Track\, 12000 SW 49th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97219\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250505T173000
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UID:10017131-1746466200-1746471600@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Hybrid Support Group for Autistic Adults (SW Portland & online)
DESCRIPTION:HYBRID – A Support Group for Autistic adults 18-30 who are seeking community.  \nMeetings are held every other week on Monday\, alternating between Zoom & hybrid. \nMeets from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. When in-person we met in SW Portland.  \nFacilitated by Sadie\, an Autistic person. \nClick here to REGISTER.  \nFor more information contact Lori Ball at LoriB@autismsocietyoregon.org or 503-636-1676. \nAutistic support group flyer-1 (1)\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/hybrid-support-group-for-autistic-adults-sw-portland-online/2025-05-05/
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250505T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250505T184500
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T192923Z
UID:10014319-1746468000-1746470700@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-2-3/2025-05-05/
CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
CREATED:20250228T183917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T183917Z
UID:10024465-1746529200-1746536400@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Supporting Kids with FASD and Challenging Behaviors from a Brain First Lens (online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by ORPARC \nSupporting Kids with FASD and Challenging Behaviors from a Brain First Lens (online) \nTuesday\, May 6\, 2025 \n11:00am – 1:00pm \nFree  \nVirtual Training via Zoom \nRegister at LINK HERE \nQuestions? Contact ORPARC at orparc@nwresource.org or 800-764-8367 \n 
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/supporting-kids-with-fasd-and-challenging-behaviors-from-a-brain-first-lens-online/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T133000
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
CREATED:20250109T185357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T201818Z
UID:10023201-1746532800-1746538200@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-2/2025-05-06/
LOCATION:Online\, 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:20250506T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T193000
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
CREATED:20231206T200300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T200300Z
UID:10015486-1746550800-1746559800@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/2025-05-06/
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T113000
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
CREATED:20231220T182912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T190438Z
UID:10022239-1746612000-1746617400@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/2025-05-07/
LOCATION:Oaks Park Roller Rink\, 7805 SE Oaks Park Way\, Portland\, OR\, 97202\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
CREATED:20250411T183105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T183105Z
UID:10025639-1746615600-1746622800@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:TRAINING - For Policymakers: Fair Housing for People with IDD
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Fair Housing Council of Oregon \nTRAINING – For Policymakers: Fair Housing for People with IDD \nThis training will help policymakers better understand fair housing issues for people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and ways to resolve them. \nTraining topics include: \nFindings from 14 statewide listening sessions regarding housing issues facing people with IDD. Participants included people with IDD\, family members\, disability services providers\, housing providers\, and other partners. \nPertinent historical context related to housing discrimination for people with IDD. \nFair Housing rights and needs for people with IDD. \nExamples of Local Legislation to promote community inclusivity for people with IDD. \nTo register\, choose one session: \nWednesday\, May 7\, 2025\, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.  \nRegister at LINK HERE \nOR \nThursday\, May 15\, 2025\, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  \nRegister at LINK HERE \nIf you need language interpretation or an accommodation due to disability\, please contact sruder@fhco.org by Tuesday\, April 22\, 2025.
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/training-for-policymakers-fair-housing-for-people-with-idd/2025-05-07/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T171500
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
CREATED:20241011T174826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T174826Z
UID:10018890-1746633600-1746638100@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Parent Support Group (online)
DESCRIPTION:Parent Support Group \nThis online peer-led support group is specifically for parents/caregivers of children/adolescents with mental health barriers. \nSchedule: First and third Wednesdays of each month\, 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM \nRegister at LINK HERE
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/nami-parent-support-group-online-2/2025-05-07/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T171500
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
CREATED:20241011T174851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T174851Z
UID:10019010-1746633600-1746638100@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Parent Support Group (online)
DESCRIPTION:Parent Support Group \nThis online peer-led support group is specifically for parents/caregivers of children/adolescents with mental health barriers. \nSchedule: First and third Wednesdays of each month\, 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM \nRegister at LINK HERE
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/nami-parent-support-group-online-3/2025-05-07/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T190000
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
CREATED:20241107T201805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T201805Z
UID:10022177-1746637200-1746644400@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:OFSN Nurturing Fathers Program (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Oregon Family Support Network \nStarting December 4th: Nurturing Fathers Program (Online) \nWed\, Dec 4\, 2024 5:00 PM – Wed\, Feb 26\, 2025 7:00 PM PT \nRegister at LINK HERE \nThe Nurturing Fathers Program is an evidence-based\, 13-week training course designed to teach parenting and nurturing skills to fathers and father figures. Each 2-hour class provides proven\, effective skills for healthy family relationships and child development. \nQuestions? Contact Tom Elston\, (971) 917-7906\, tome@ofsn.net
URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/ofsn-nurturing-fathers-program-online/2025-05-07/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="OFSN":MAILTO:clarissam@ofsn.net
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T183000
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
CREATED:20240410T183105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T183129Z
UID:10016138-1746639000-1746642600@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-2/2025-05-07/
LOCATION:PCC Sylvania Campus Track\, 12000 SW 49th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97219\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T193000
DTSTAMP:20260607T135714
CREATED:20250505T155935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T155935Z
UID:10025843-1746640800-1746646200@autismsocietyoregon.org
SUMMARY:Supporting your Neurodivergent Child with their IEP Process for Parents and Caregivers (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Swindells Resource Center \nSupporting your Neurodivergent Child with their IEP Process for Parents and Caregivers  \nWednesday\, May 7\, 2025\, 6:00-7:30 PM \nOnline \nScan the QR Code or register here: https://forms.office.com/r/iZ4nguCy5T \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/
LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012
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