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Teen & Young Adult/Alumni Trivia Game Night!

Virtual

Join us for our virtual game night for our FOCUS Teens, Young Adults, and Alumni! Once registered, you will receive a Zoom link with more details closer to the date of the event.

Eligibility
Have a physical and/or developmental disabilities, including Rare Genetic Syndromes, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, and Down Syndrome.
FOCUS Kid must be between ages 14 and 29; & Alumni
Willing to stay safe with a group and function in a 1:8 caregiver to participant ratio.
Stay with the group in a public place, with gentle reminders
Not need medical care that requires a nurse
Not need help toileting during a 2-hour period

Cobb Lekotek PJ Party Movie Day 2024

NCG Cinema Acworth 4421 Cinema Dr, Acworth, GA, United States

Join your Cobb Lekotek Friends for a showing of the Polar Express at Acworth NCG Cinema. Note: The movie begins at 11:00, please arrive at 10:45 to check-in and get seated before the movie begins.

Online “Open” Support Group for Women (50+)

Virtual

Join us monthly for an open support group that offers Autistic women, age 50+ an opportunity to come together to explore issues such as:

Receiving a diagnosis later in life
Masking and Camouflaging
Finding Support; Building and Maintaining Relationships
Challenges Post Menopause; Decline of Executive Functioning
Mid-Life Identity
Managing Stress and Coping Strategies
Self-Care

$10

Let’s Celebrate the Winter Solstice & Other Winter Events!

Virtual

This series is comprised of interactive sessions with each week focusing on a new place or cultural activity, while incorporating storytelling, music, poetry writing, and/or a simple craft. Each session will include a follow-up message filled with tips, activities, and recipes for families to continue to enjoy after the virtual trip. The focus of each group is to explore a new world, experience a variety of engaging opportunities, and enjoy a sense of camaraderie and community.

Recurring

Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group

LIFE Living Independence for Everyone (Savannah) 4811 Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA

Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group meets every Tuesday evening in person at LIFE, located at 4811 Waters Avenue in Savannah. This is not an open/drop-in group, you must register to participate.

Empowering neurodiverse adults and young adults to develop a local support network of peer support.

For more information or to register, please contact Heather at 240-328-8026.

Recurring

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

GetAir Trampoline Park December 2024

Get Air Trampoline Park - Stone Mountain 2075 W Park Pl. Blvd, Stone Mountain, GA

Join your Lekotek friends for a fun outing to GetAir Trampoline Park on behalf of the Doug Flutie Foundation for Autism!

Let’s Welcome the New Year with Music!

Virtual

This series is comprised of interactive sessions with each week focusing on a new place or cultural activity, while incorporating storytelling, music, poetry writing, and/or a simple craft. Each session will include a follow-up message filled with tips, activities, and recipes for families to continue to enjoy after the virtual trip. The focus of each group is to explore a new world, experience a variety of engaging opportunities, and enjoy a sense of camaraderie and community.

Recurring

Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group

LIFE Living Independence for Everyone (Savannah) 4811 Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA

Neurodiversity Is Beautiful Social Peer Group meets every Tuesday evening in person at LIFE, located at 4811 Waters Avenue in Savannah. This is not an open/drop-in group, you must register to participate.

Empowering neurodiverse adults and young adults to develop a local support network of peer support.

For more information or to register, please contact Heather at 240-328-8026.

Unmasking Mental Health awareness NYE Masquerade Charity Ball

The Chateau 335 Upper Riverdale Road, Jonesboro, GA, United States

We are thrilled to announce that tickets for our highly anticipated Unmasking of Mental Health Awareness Masquerade Ball are now on sale! Join us for an unforgettable evening as we kick off our foundation's commitment to mental health awareness in 2025.

Early Bird Tickets:

• Tables of 8: $1300

• Single Admission: $175 per ticket

This event promises to be a night of elegance, inspiration, and advocacy as we come together to shed light on mental health challenges and empower our community to embrace wellness and support.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of something truly meaningful.

$175

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