Online “Open” Workshop – Self Care for Teens (14-19)
Sometimes, taking care of yourself can be the hardest task of the day. Come learn ways to take care of yourself even when life gets busy and overwhelming.
$25
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Spectrum Events: Connecting, Educating, and Celebrating Diversity
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Trick or Treat
Hays Mill Overlook 420 Old Mill Drive, Carrollton, GA📣West Ga Autism Foundation Friends! 📣 Join us Wednesday, October 30, at 6:00 p.m. for a special night of Trick or Treating ahead of Halloween night, just for our local special needs families to enjoy together. 🤠🤡🎃👻👽 Hays Mill Overlook is excited to host us again this year! This Trick or Treat event is made just for families with children on the autism spectrum or other special needs and their siblings. Slots are limited so please RSVP HERE ➡️ https://bit.ly/wgahalloween ⬅️with the number of children attending. We can't wait to see you there!
Online “Open” Support Group for Fathers of Autistic Individuals
Fathers’ Group is a place where fathers can share their experiences, support one another, and build their toolbox to parent more confidently. We will be having a good conversation over Zoom.
Parenting can be demanding, frustrating, and at times stressful long after the child is grown. Autistic children can often have unique challenges. Parent Support Groups provide feedback, support, and perspective from peers on a variety of common issues. Groups are meant strictly for parents and do not include the Autistic child.
$10
Healthy Relationships on The Autism Spectrum (HEARTS)
Healthy Relationships on the Autism Spectrum (HEARTS) is a 8 session workshop for Autistic adults who would like to learn about, and talk about, healthy friendship and dating relationships. The workshop does not teach how to find new dating partners or friends. Rather, it provides education about what a healthy vs. unhealthy relationship feels like, how to notice warning signs that a relationship is becoming unhealthy, how to cope with a breakup or end of a friendship how to restart friendships with people when you have fallen out of touch, and how to stay motivated to meet new people.
Advanced registration is required.
$150
Online “Closed” Support Group for Women (35-50)
This “closed” support group is designed for women (35-50) who are Autistic. Through this “closed” support group, women (35-50) can build an ongoing connection with a small community of other women. AANE “closed” support groups for women also give women an opportunity to voice their concerns and frustrations. It also lets them acknowledge hard-won and unexpected victories. Common topics of discussion are:
Masking/camouflaging
Sensory sensitivities/overloads
Relationships
Self-care
Empathy
8 sessions. Advanced registration required.
$100
Online “Closed” Support Group for Women (50+)
This 8-week gender inclusive women’s support group is for Autistic women (50+). Through this support group, members can build an ongoing connection with a small community.
AANE support groups give members an opportunity to celebrate successes and support each other through difficulties. Common topics of discussion are:
Masking/camouflaging
Sensory sensitivities/overloads
Relationships
Self-care
Disclosure
Employment
Intersectionality
$100
Fall Wonderland
2133 Fairview Ave 2133 Fairview Ave, Augusta, GACome Join us on Thursday October 31st for our OpenHouse, Housewarming, and Fall Wonderland for food, fun, games, and surprises😃
Online “Closed” Support Group for Men (18-30)
A closed support group has the same group members (up to 12) for a set number of sessions (8). Closed support groups are ideal for adults who are looking for deeper connections and more extensive peer support from group members. For the best support group experience, closed group members should plan on attending all 8 meetings in the series. This group offers a safe environment where Autistic men can talk with like-minded people, share issues and concerns, and celebrate successes. Common topics include: disclosure, self-advocacy, and relationships.
Advanced registration is required.
$100
10th Annual Miracle League Trunk or Treat
The Miracle League Whitfield County 1519 Mount Vernon Rd, Rocky Face, GAHave young kids? Bring them trunk or treating
Have a car? Bring it, decorate and hand out some candy
La Hora del Cuento [Virtual]
¡Nuestros especialistas en desarrollo infantil se alegran en ofrecerle a usted y a sus hijos una emocionante lectura de cuentos virtual!
Durante nuestras sesiones interactivas leeremos libros, cantaremos canciones, moveremos nuestros cuerpos y nos conectaremos con otros niños y cuidadores. Cada día leeremos una historia diferente que involucrará a los niños mientras exploran el mundo que los rodea.
Es necesario registrarse. ¡Complete el formulario de registro de participantes de Story Time para reservar su lugar!
Para obtener más información, envíe un correo electrónico a EveryoneRR@ccrcca.org
Free
Online “Closed” Support Group for Adults
A closed support group has the same group members (up to 12) for a set number of sessions (8). Closed support groups are ideal for adults who are looking for deeper connections and more extensive peer support from group members. For the best support group experience, closed group members should plan on attending all 8 meetings in the series. This group offers a safe environment where Autistic adults can talk with like-minded people, share issues and concerns, and celebrate successes. Common topics include: disclosure, self-advocacy, and relationships.
$100
Paint and Snack – Adults with Special Needs
Join us for a series of engaging activities designed for families and individuals with disabilities or special needs. Whether you come as a family or drop off your loved ones for some well-deserved time to yourselves, we have something for everyone. Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot at communitiestreasuresinc.org or contact us at 404-957-5266.
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