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 2-4 PM Where: 9320 SW Barbur Blvd Suite 240, Portland OR 97219 (ASO’s office). To register for the […]

Presented by Running Wild PDX Free all inclusive track and running club for ages 5-14 in SW Portland. Monday & Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30 at the PCC Sylvania campus track. Questions? Contact ashleymayling@gmail.com OR dm on Instagram @runningwildpdx

Presented by Swindells Resource Center Trauma Informed Parenting Series 5 WEEK SERIES Monday Evenings April 1st - April 29th 6:00 PM -7:30 PM Scan the QR Code or Register at LINK HERE Este es un taller de idioma inglés. Hay interpretación disponible con previa solicitud. Llama al 503-215-2429, opción 5.  This is an English language […]

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 […]

Presented by Multnomah County Library Online Sensory Storytime with Multnomah County Library Registration is open for the Summer session of the online Sensory Storytime presented via Zoom on Tuesdays at 3:30. Join us for stories and songs in an environment especially welcoming to those on the autism spectrum and families looking for a smaller, more […]

Presented by Oregon Ballet Theatre Dance for All Workshop A welcoming movement class for neurodiverse students of all abilities. Ages: 8-13 Cost: $12 per student/family (caregivers may join in at no extra cost) Attire: comfortable, stretchy clothing. Barefoot or ballet shoes. Register at LINK HERE

NAMI Basics A class for parents and caregivers of youth experiencing mental health or behavioral challenges. NAMI Basics is a free six-week educational program taught by trained leaders who have similar lived experiences with their own children. Dates: January 9th-February 13th, 2024 Schedule: Tuesdays, 5:00-7:30 PM Format: Online via Zoom Register at LINK HERE For additional questions, email […]

(Online) Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults - Tuesday Edition, age 18 + Meets online every Tuesday, from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. Due to the popularity of the Thursday night group, we’ve opened this version that meets as a separate group on Tuesday evenings. The purpose of this group is to cultivate a safe, […]

Presentado por OFSN ¡La Red de Apoyo Familiar de Oregón lo invita a USTED a participar en el Consejo Asesor Comunitario (CAC)! Un grupo dinámico de padres y cuidadores de diversas comunidades en todo el estado que trabajan en colaboración con la Junta Directiva de OFSN para comprender y mejorar las experiencias en tiempo real […]

Presented by OFSN Oregon Family Support Network invites YOU to participate in the Community Advisory Council (CAC)! The CAC is a working model of family-driven care. We are a dynamic group of parents and caregivers from diverse communities throughout the state working in collaboration with OFSN’s Board of Directors to understand and elevate the real-time […]

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 […]

Presented by Oaks Park Sensory Skate We 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. Information and ticketing can […]

Presented by Running Wild PDX Free all inclusive track and running club for ages 5-14 in SW Portland. Monday & Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30 at the PCC Sylvania campus track. Questions? Contact ashleymayling@gmail.com OR dm on Instagram @runningwildpdx

(Online) Intersectional Identity Group - Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults with Intersectional Identities, age 18+  Meets online every Wednesday, from 5:30 to 7:00pm. The 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 […]

Presented by Reach Out Oregon Away From Home Support Group Join us in a space that offers support and connection to parents and caregivers with past, current or anticipated experience in away-from-home placements. Meets every 2nd Wednesday of the month from 6:00-7:00 pm Registration not required. Join us via Zoom at LINK HERE For more […]

Presented by Oregon Family Support Network Nurturing Fathers Program (Online) When: Starting February 1 - April 25, 2024 Thursdays 5 PM - 7: 30 PM PST Cost: Free What: The Nurturing Fathers Program is an evidence-based, 13-week training course designed to teach parenting and nurturing skills to men. Each 2-hour class provides proven, effective skills […]

Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon (Online) Support and Discussion Group for Autistic Adults - Thursday Edition, age 18 + Meets online every Thursday, from 5:30pm - 7:00pm. The 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. We […]

Presented by OFSN June 13, 2024: Family Led Crisis Planning @ Woodburn Library “Person & Family-Centered Planning” is not just a catchy new phrase in the mental health world for families. During this class, we will highlight the importance of family members having active participation and role in the design of their mental health crisis […]

Presented by OFSN Adult Mental Health First Aid June 14, 2024 - From 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Free Virtual location You will receive a confirmation email with a URL link. Register at LINK HERE Questions? Contact info@ofsn.org

  This 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. Co-sponsored […]

ASO’s Autistic Professional Support Group 6:00 PM- 7:00 PM Every other Friday Register at LINK HERE This support group provides a welcoming community for Autistic adults employed in professional positions to meet and share experiences. The group offers an overall sense of belonging, group mentorship, social connection and networking. At each meeting there will be […]

(Formerly PAN's West Linn Game Club) Who: For Autistic people of ALL Ages, their families & friends. There are 3 separate areas: All Ages, Teen, and Adult What: An opportunity to get to together and play video games and board games. Where: West Linn Lutheran Church, 20390 Willamette Dr, West Linn, OR 97068 When: 2nd Friday […]

Notice!! This group will be on a temporary hiatus for June, July & August. It will resume in September at the usual time. FREE Our on-line group is for parents of children (birth-adult) on the autism spectrum living in Oregon. Meets 3rd Saturday each month, from 10:00 – 11:30am.  Cozy up with a morning beverage and join […]

Presented by Multnomah County Library Sensory Storytime with Multnomah County Library Join 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 […]

Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon The program is geared for those young Autistic adults that need a parent, a guardian or caregiver to meet with success, and some of the activities may require participation from the accompanying adult. Age- late teens/early to mid twenties. This group meets on the 3rd Saturday of each […]

Presented by The Autism Society of Oregon Sensory Friendly Swim Come and enjoy a sensory friendly swim each month, rotating around the Portland Metro area. - No Music - Lifeguards using whistles only if completely necessary - No diving boards in use - Limited number of people   Southwest Community Center, June 15 - 2:30pm […]