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: For September only! Meeting Date is moved to Sunday, Sept 15th so we can attend the Rose City Comic Con! Where: 830 NE 47th Ave, […]

Temporarily Full! Women and Non-Binary Friendship Group for Those on the Autism Spectrum (based in Portland) This 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. Meets on the 1st & 3rd Sundays of each month, from 3:30-5:00pm. For female-identifying and non-binary Autistic people, […]

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 […]

¿Su niño/joven está recibiendo toda la atención médica que necesita? Una introducción a los beneficios de Oregon Health Plan para niños y jóvenes Lunes, 16 de Septiembre, 2024 Hora: 6:00pm -7:00 pm Regístrese aquí: https://tinyurl.com/OLCOHP Recibirá una liga de Zoom a su email Gasto: Gratuito

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 […]

Social Skills Discussion Group Based in Eugene, with social event outings rotating with meetings. For autistic adults of any age. Meetings are from 6:30 - 8:00pm in Eugene on the 3rd Monday of each odd-numbered month (in person and outdoors, weather permitting). At these meetings, the group chooses an activity for the following even-numbered month. […]

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 […]

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 Reach Out Oregon Grupo de Apoyo Fuera de Casa Únase a nosotros en un espacio que ofrece apoyo y conexión a los padres y cuidadores con experiencia pasada, actual o anticipada en colocaciones fuera del hogar. Se reúne cada 3 martes del mes de 6:00-7:00 pm No es necesario inscribirse. Únase a nosotros a […]

Presented by FACT Oregon Financial Empowerment for Youth with Disabilities This 6-session series helps young people with disabilities learn how to manage and make smart choices about money. This training is for youth with disabilities (14-26) and families. Youth MUST attend. You will learn: Why it's important for youth to make their own decisions about […]

Presented by The Arc Oregon & OTAC The Calm in the Storm: Ways to stay regulated during challenging times Dates: September 18, 2024 Time: 10:00 – 11:30 am (PST)  Meeting Type: Virtual Training via Zoom, calendar invite sent to email.  Cost: $40 ASO can provide scholarships. Contact us at info@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676 to apply. […]

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 […]

Parents of children from 0-21 are welcome! Meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month, from 6:30 -7:30 pm, during the school year (Sept - May). This group is facilitated by Lori Ball, ASO’s Programs Coordinator and parent of an autistic child. To register and get the Zoom link, please go to LINK.

Presented by The Color of Autism Men of Color/Caretaker Support Group Lead, Love, Elevate (LEEP!) A free, confidential, enlightening, and educational SUPPORT GROUP for Black/African American Men who Parent/Co-Parent Children on the Autism Spectrum.  Date: The 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. Time: 4PM PST Location: Virtually over Zoom Register at Zoom LINK HERE […]

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 […]

"Un grupo de apoyo emocional para familias que buscan construir relaciones con otras familias que están pasando por momentos difíciles al criar un niño con desafíos de salud mental, conducta o discapacidad." Para Quien: Familias que Residen en el Condado de Washington Cuando: Cada Tercer Jueves del Mes Hora: 6:00-7:00 pm Dónde: Vía Zoom No […]

Presented by Swindells Resource Center What is Sensory Processing?  Part 1: An introduction to Sensory Processing Disorder Thursday, September 19th  6:00 PM-7:30 PM  Scan the QR Code or register at LINK HERE Classes include strategies and tools to:  The impacts on behavior, attention, learning, and social interactions  Take-away tools for supporting self-regulation and sensory challenges. […]

OFSN Families United: Stronger Together Support Group: Meets every 3rd Thursday of the month from 6-7 pm via Zoom. For families that live in Washington County only. An emotional support group for families in search of building relationships amongst other families who are experiencing difficult times raising a child with mental, behavioral health or disability […]

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 3rd Friday of the month, from 5-8 PM Where: 6700 SW 105th Ave #307, Beaverton OR 97008 (Artful Autism). To register for the event, contact us at 503-636-1676 or events@AutismSocietyOregon.org Additional meetings take place on the […]

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 […]

Presented by Swindells Resource Center SIBSHOPS Sibling group Who: Brothers and sisters, ages 8-12, of children with special developmental needs What: A workshop where siblings can share stories, give and receive support, as well as have fun with children who have similar experiences. When: September 21 October 18 November 16 December 21 To Register: Call […]

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 […]

Presentado por Familias en Conexión Familias en Conexión Parent Support Meeting Sábado, 21 de septiembre de 2024 11 AM - 1:30 PM 4181 E Street Springfield, Oregon 97478 Muy importante registrarse Llame o envíe un mensaje a Mariela – 541-206-3941 mariela.hernandez@arclane.org

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 […]