Autism Society of Oregon

Facilitating a Person Centered Process (Salem)
2023-07-09 09:00 - 16:30, 2023-07-10 09:00 - 16:30, 2023-07-11 09:00 - 16:30, 2023-07-12 09:00 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

Vancouver WA Autism Moms Autism Resource Fair and Picnic
2023-07-09 11:00 - 15:00 | Marine Park, SE Marine Park Way & Columbia Way, Vancouver, WA, 98661, United States
Vancouver WA Autism Moms
Autism Resource Fair and Picnic
All Autism Families Welcome
Marine Park – 4501 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver, WA 98661
July 9th 11 am – 3 pm
** You are not alone in this journey**
* Over 30 Local Resources*
* Free games & bounce house *
* Free hot dogs, drinks & treats*
Contact: Melissa Dodge melissad722@msn.com or 360-901-0402

Autism Society of Oregon Cosplay Group (Portland)
2023-07-09 16:00 - 18:00 | ASO Office, 9320 SW Barbur Blvd, Suite 240, PORTLAND, OR, 97219, United States
Who: For Cosplay enthusiasts of all ages, beginners or experienced cosplayers welcome.
What: A free in-person & online cosplay group for making new friends, designing and creating costumes together.
When: Every 2nd Sunday of the month, from 4-6 PM
Where: 9320 SW Barbur Blvd Suite 240, Portland OR 97219 (ASO’s office).
To register for the event, contact us at 503-636-1676 or events@AutismSocietyOregon.org

Building Independence in the Classroom & Community (Salem)
2023-07-09 17:30 - 19:30, 2023-07-10 17:30 - 19:30, 2023-07-11 17:30 - 19:30, 2023-07-12 17:30 - 19:30 | Salem-Keizer School District, Student Services Center, 2575 Commercial St. SE, Salem, OR, United States

Building Independence (Salem)
2023-07-09 17:30 - 19:30, 2023-07-10 17:30 - 19:30, 2023-07-11 17:30 - 19:30, 2023-07-12 17:30 - 19:30 | Salem-Keizer School District, Student Services Center, 2575 Commercial St. SE, Salem, OR, United States

What to Do If Bullying Happens (Salem)
2023-07-09 17:30 - 19:30, 2023-07-10 17:30 - 19:30, 2023-07-11 17:30 - 19:30, 2023-07-12 17:30 - 19:30 | Salem-Keizer School District, Student Services Center, 2575 Commercial St. SE, Salem, OR, United States

Your Child's Health Care
2023-07-09 18:30 - 20:00, 2023-07-10 18:30 - 20:00, 2023-07-11 18:30 - 20:00, 2023-07-12 18:30 - 20:00

Sexual Self-Determination Training Program
2023-07-10 09:00 - 16:00, 2023-07-13 09:00 - 16:00 | OR, United States
This training series is brought to you in partnership by:
The University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities at OHSU and Among Friends, LLC
Sexual Self-Determination Training Program
Tier 1 – Foundations
This training will give participants a broad set of tools to understand and support the sexual health and development of people they support. These tools are beneficial for anyone, and especially helpful for people who work with someone who experiences intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
This course can be taken as a stand-alone training to strengthen your skills or as part one of our three-part sexual self-determination certification program!

Attendance for all 3 days is required to receive a certificate of completion and be eligible for Tier 2. (Tiers 1 and 2 are prerequisites to Tier 3: Train-the-Trainer)
Scholarship funds are available for those with financial barriers.
CEU’s are available in multiple states! Ask us for more details!

May 17-19, 2023
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm daily; PCT
Early bird prices end 6 weeks before each training.
Registration closes 14 days before each training.
$250 Early Bird
$305 Standard
Limited number of Pay-What-You-Can seats for our May 17-19, 2023 training are available on a first-come/first-served basis!
Use the PROMO CODE 100TIX0523 to pay $100 for the training
This offer is not available retroactively
If you need a more significant discount, contact Mel at mel@among-friends.org
Complete our online registration form at the LINK HERE
Questions? Contact: trainings@among-friends.org

Sensory Friendly Swim for Adults (McMinville)
2023-07-10 13:00 - 14:00 | McMinnville Aquatic Center, 138 NW Park Drive, McMinnville, OR, United States
Presented by McMinnville Parks and Recreation
This swim has been designed to create a welcoming environment while maintaining safety for adults with light and noise sensitivity.
Mondays, 1-2 PM
To view fees & the weekly schedule, click the LINK HERE

Collaborative Problem Solving (Salem)
2023-07-10 17:45 - 20:00 | Salem Alliance Church, 555 Gaines St NE, Salem, OR, 97301, United States

Cancelled!! Friendship Group for Autistic Kids (suggested ages: 7 – 13)
2023-07-10 18:00 - 18:45
Update!! Friendship Group has been cancelled for tonight due to technical issues. We will resume next week at the usual time.
Friendship Group for Autistic Kids (suggested ages: 7 – 13):
Meets Every Monday, from 6:00pm – 6:45pm. A place to meet, get to know each other, be silly, explore common interests, and make friends.
On alternating Monday meetings, the group plays Minecraft. This group is meeting on-line, with occasional in person meetups. To register and get a Zoom link, please go to LINK

NAMI Multnomah Peer Support Group (Online)
2023-07-11 15:30 - 17:00 | OR, United States
Presented by NAMI Multnomah
Peer Support Group
A free, drop-in recovery support group by and for people living with mental health differences.
Dates: Beginning April 25th
Schedule: The 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month, from 3:30 to 5 p.m.
Format: Online via Zoom
Register online here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form…/s/155sqWvv7gvpdwSwYr2RWA
Or call 503-228-5692

Autism/Aspergers Peer Community Support Group (Online)
2023-07-11 19:00 - 20:00 | OR, United States
This group is not sponsored by ASO

This 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.
For those age 27 and older, you are invited to experience support, understanding, and community with others walking in autistic bodies.

To sign up, or for questions, email Hannah Rockey at comorbidlife@gmail.com and you can also find them on FB at Autism Peer Support

“Adulting” Life Skills Club (Tigard)
2023-07-12 11:00 - 12:00 | OR, United States
Presented by New Horizons Wellness Services
This club is ideal for transition age teens and young adults who are struggling to gain the skills needed for independence in adulthood. Participants work with peers to complete activities designed to independent living skills. If your child is not attending Occupational Therapy sessions at NHWS, we will complete a brief free screening to determine if this program is a good match for your child.
Cost: $400 for each 4 session cycle. This club is not eligible for reimbursement through insurance. Facilitator: Melodie Ethel-King OTR/L

Ages 17-22
Wednesdays 11:00 to 12:00 pm
Session 1: July 5, 12, 19, 26
Session 2: August 2, 9, 16, 23
July- Intensive topic: nutrition, meal planning, cooking and kitchen tool use/safety.
Aug- Intensive topic: money management, banking, budgeting, shopping

Space is limited for these specialized sessions! Contact us soon to register.
If the dates and times listed do not work for you, or if you are interested in a group for a different age range, please give us a call! That will provide us with awesome information for planning future groups and clubs.
