BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Autism Society of Oregon - ECPv6.17.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Autism Society of Oregon X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Autism Society of Oregon REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260401T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260401T170000 DTSTAMP:20260123T180156Z CREATED:20260123T180151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T180156Z UID:10031381-1775057400-1775062800@autismsocietyoregon.org SUMMARY:Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults - Wednesday Edition\, age 18+ (Online) DESCRIPTION:(Online) Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults – Wednesday Edition\, age 18 + \nMeets online every Wednesday\, from 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. \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-2-2-2-3-2-2/2026-04-01/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260402T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260402T190000 DTSTAMP:20260121T174603Z CREATED:20260121T174603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T174603Z UID:10030172-1775151000-1775156400@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. \nRegister for the Thursday group 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. \nDue to the popularity of the Thursday night group\, we’ve opened a version that meets as a separate group on Wednesday afternoons. Registration for the Wednesday  group can be found at the LINK HERE. URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/support-and-discussion-group-for-autistic-adults-ages-18-2-2-2/2026-04-02/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260403T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260403T193000 DTSTAMP:20250728T163517Z CREATED:20250728T163516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T163517Z UID:10025668-1775239200-1775244600@autismsocietyoregon.org 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. URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/autistic-professional-support-group-online-2-2/2026-04-03/ CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T110000 DTSTAMP:20260309T174346Z CREATED:20250617T184915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T174346Z UID:10026885-1775296800-1775300400@autismsocietyoregon.org SUMMARY:Grupo de Apoyo para Padres de Autismo (en línea) DESCRIPTION:Presentado por la Sociedad de Autismo de Oregón \nGrupo de apoyo padres que hablan español \nreunión virtual mensual \nPrimer sábado de cada mes \n10-11 AM \nPara inscribirse\, escanee el código QR o haga clic en el ENLACE AQUÍ. \n¿Preguntas? Póngase en contacto con info@AutismSocietyOregon.org o llame al 503-636-1676. \n \n  \n  URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/grupo-de-apoyo-para-padres-de-autismo-en-linea/2026-04-04/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260405T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260405T190000 DTSTAMP:20250620T191708Z CREATED:20250620T191631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T191708Z UID:10027135-1775410200-1775415600@autismsocietyoregon.org 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. \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. \nRegister at LINK HERE \nQuestions? Contact LoriB@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call us 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/women-non-binary-friendship-group-2-online-only-2-2-2-2/2026-04-05/ CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T170000 DTSTAMP:20260123T180156Z CREATED:20260123T180151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T180156Z UID:10031382-1775662200-1775667600@autismsocietyoregon.org SUMMARY:Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults - Wednesday Edition\, age 18+ (Online) DESCRIPTION:(Online) Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults – Wednesday Edition\, age 18 + \nMeets online every Wednesday\, from 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. \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-2-2-2-3-2-2/2026-04-08/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260409T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260409T190000 DTSTAMP:20260212T193000Z CREATED:20260212T192949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T193000Z UID:10029766-1775754000-1775761200@autismsocietyoregon.org SUMMARY:Salem Cosplay and Pop Culture Group DESCRIPTION:Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon \nSalem Cosplay and Pop Culture Group \n5 PM – 7 PM \nMeets on the 2nd Thursday of the month at Ike Box at 299 Cottage St. NE Salem\, OR 97301\n \nThis is a free\, inclusive group for all ages to explore cosplay\, pop culture\, and creative expression. Whether you’re building costumes\, sketching\, crafting\, or just hanging out\, you’re welcome here. Supplies and snacks are provided by NeuroDiverse Inclusive Solutions of Salem. \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-2-2-2-2/2026-04-09/ LOCATION:Ike Box\, 299 Cottage St. NE\, Salem\, 97301\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:44.9408764;-123.0333667 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ike Box 299 Cottage St. NE Salem 97301 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=299 Cottage St. NE:geo:-123.0333667,44.9408764 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260409T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260409T190000 DTSTAMP:20260121T174603Z CREATED:20260121T174603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T174603Z UID:10030173-1775755800-1775761200@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. \nRegister for the Thursday group 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. \nDue to the popularity of the Thursday night group\, we’ve opened a version that meets as a separate group on Wednesday afternoons. Registration for the Wednesday  group can be found at the LINK HERE. URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/support-and-discussion-group-for-autistic-adults-ages-18-2-2-2/2026-04-09/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T193000 DTSTAMP:20260109T183313Z CREATED:20260109T183312Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T183313Z UID:10029702-1775932200-1775935800@autismsocietyoregon.org SUMMARY:Online Young Adult Social Group (Ages 18–30) DESCRIPTION:Meets: 2nd Saturday & 3rd Monday of each month. In months where the dates are too close together\, the Monday group meets on the following Monday.\nTime: 6:30–7:30 PM \nThis peer-led social group is for young adults ages 18–30 who are no longer in school.\nParticipants must be at least 18 years old; the group is not open to minors. \nTwo group consultants attend each session to help create a socially safe environment by mediating conflict when needed and supporting participants in making connections.\nPlease note: This is not a skill-building class. \nTo sign up or request more information:\nContact Peggy Piers at LINK. \nTo register: \nSaturday meeting registration at LINK HERE \nMonday meeting registration at LINK HERE \nTo register\, please contact Peggy Piers at piers.p@comcast.net. URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/young-adult-support-group-2-2020-06-13-2-2/2026-04-11/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T170000 DTSTAMP:20260123T180156Z CREATED:20260123T180151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T180156Z UID:10031383-1776267000-1776272400@autismsocietyoregon.org SUMMARY:Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults - Wednesday Edition\, age 18+ (Online) DESCRIPTION:(Online) Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults – Wednesday Edition\, age 18 + \nMeets online every Wednesday\, from 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. \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-2-2-2-3-2-2/2026-04-15/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T190000 DTSTAMP:20260121T174603Z CREATED:20260121T174603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T174603Z UID:10030174-1776360600-1776366000@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. \nRegister for the Thursday group 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. \nDue to the popularity of the Thursday night group\, we’ve opened a version that meets as a separate group on Wednesday afternoons. Registration for the Wednesday  group can be found at the LINK HERE. URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/support-and-discussion-group-for-autistic-adults-ages-18-2-2-2/2026-04-16/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T193000 DTSTAMP:20250728T163517Z CREATED:20250728T163516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T163517Z UID:10025669-1776448800-1776454200@autismsocietyoregon.org 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. URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/autistic-professional-support-group-online-2-2/2026-04-17/ CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T190000 DTSTAMP:20250620T191708Z CREATED:20250620T191631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T191708Z UID:10027136-1776619800-1776625200@autismsocietyoregon.org 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. \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. \nRegister at LINK HERE \nQuestions? Contact LoriB@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call us 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/women-non-binary-friendship-group-2-online-only-2-2-2-2/2026-04-19/ CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260420T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260420T193000 DTSTAMP:20260109T174531Z CREATED:20260109T174531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T174531Z UID:10030763-1776709800-1776713400@autismsocietyoregon.org SUMMARY:Online Young Adult Social Group (Ages 18–30) DESCRIPTION:Meets: 2nd Saturday & 3rd Monday of each month. In months where the dates are too close together\, the Monday group meets on the following Monday. \nTime: 6:30–7:30 PM \nThis peer-led social group is for young adults ages 18–30 who are no longer in school.\nParticipants must be at least 18 years old; the group is not open to minors. \nTwo group consultants attend each session to help create a socially safe environment by mediating conflict when needed and supporting participants in making connections.\nPlease note: This is not a skill-building class. \nTo sign up or request more information:\nContact Peggy Piers at LINK. \nTo register: \nSaturday meeting registration at LINK HERE \nMonday meeting registration at LINK HERE \nTo register\, please contact Peggy Piers at piers.p@comcast.net. URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/online-young-adult-social-group-ages-18-30-3-3/2026-04-20/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T170000 DTSTAMP:20260401T180403Z CREATED:20260401T180403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T180403Z UID:10031384-1776871800-1776877200@autismsocietyoregon.org SUMMARY:Cancelled today - Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults - Wednesday Edition\, age 18+ (Online) DESCRIPTION:Notice!!! The (Online) Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults – Wednesday Edition is cancelled today. \n  \n  \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-2-2-2-3-2-2-2/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T190000 DTSTAMP:20260121T174603Z CREATED:20260121T174603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T174603Z UID:10030175-1776965400-1776970800@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. \nRegister for the Thursday group 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. \nDue to the popularity of the Thursday night group\, we’ve opened a version that meets as a separate group on Wednesday afternoons. Registration for the Wednesday  group can be found at the LINK HERE. URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/support-and-discussion-group-for-autistic-adults-ages-18-2-2-2/2026-04-23/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260424T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260424T203000 DTSTAMP:20251105T184045Z CREATED:20251105T184044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T184045Z UID:10029992-1777059000-1777062600@autismsocietyoregon.org 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-3-2-4-2-2/2026-04-24/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event,Support Group ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T113000 DTSTAMP:20250922T164704Z CREATED:20250922T164700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T164704Z UID:10022514-1777111200-1777116600@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-2-2-2-2-2-2/2026-04-25/ CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event,Support Group ORGANIZER;CN="ASO Office":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T170000 DTSTAMP:20260123T180156Z CREATED:20260123T180151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T180156Z UID:10031385-1777476600-1777482000@autismsocietyoregon.org SUMMARY:Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults - Wednesday Edition\, age 18+ (Online) DESCRIPTION:(Online) Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults – Wednesday Edition\, age 18 + \nMeets online every Wednesday\, from 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. \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-2-2-2-3-2-2/2026-04-29/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T190000 DTSTAMP:20260121T174603Z CREATED:20260121T174603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T174603Z UID:10030176-1777570200-1777575600@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. \nRegister for the Thursday group 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. \nDue to the popularity of the Thursday night group\, we’ve opened a version that meets as a separate group on Wednesday afternoons. Registration for the Wednesday  group can be found at the LINK HERE. URL:https://autismsocietyoregon.org/event/support-and-discussion-group-for-autistic-adults-ages-18-2-2-2/2026-04-30/ LOCATION:Online\, OR\, United States CATEGORIES:ASO Sponsored Event ORGANIZER;CN="Autism Society of Oregon":MAILTO:events@AutismSocietyOregon.org GEO:43.8041334;-120.5542012 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR