BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//AutismBC - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.autismbc.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for AutismBC REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230504T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230504T110000 DTSTAMP:20230405T211558Z CREATED:20230405T211558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T211558Z UID:10000823-1683194400-1683198000@www.autismbc.ca SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: 10+ yrs DESCRIPTION:Sometimes all you need is to connect with people who “get it” and to be recharged and uplifted to keep going for the next little while. Join other parents and caregivers of age 10+ children and teens on the spectrum every Thursday morning for a Zoom chat.  \nHow: We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.   \nWhen: This support group runs from 10-11am on Thursdays.  \nWho: Parents and Caregivers of age 10+yrs children and youth on the autism spectrum. This group is administrated by our Interior Regional Coordinator\, Lisa Watson and our Northern Regional Coordinator & Program Coordinator Sharon Grattan.  \nCost: Free  \n \n  \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings\, as well as reminder and follow-up emails. \nPlease take a moment to read our group guidelines.  Our guidelines ensure our Meets remain a safe and welcoming space for all. \n Registering for our Meets does not automatically make you an AutismBC Member.  \nDon’t have an AutismBC free membership? \nSign-up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/ URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-10-yrs-35/ CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.autismbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Meets-10.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230508T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230508T200000 DTSTAMP:20230405T210932Z CREATED:20230313T205400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T210932Z UID:10000805-1683570600-1683576000@www.autismbc.ca SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Caregiver Evenings DESCRIPTION:Sometimes all you need is to connect with people who “get it” and to be recharged and uplifted to keep going for the next little while. Join other parents and caregivers of children/teens/adults on the spectrum two evenings a month for a Zoom chat. \nHow: We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.  \nWhen: This support group typically runs on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month\, from 6:30 – 8:00pm. \nWho: Parents and caregivers of children/teens/adults on the autism spectrum. This group is administrated by our Interior Regional Coordinator\, Lisa Watson\, and community member Carla. \nCost: Free \n \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings\, as well as reminder and follow-up emails. \nPlease take a moment to read our group guidelines.  Our guidelines ensure our Meets remain a safe and welcoming space for all. \nRegistering for our Meets does not automatically make you an AutismBC Member.  \nDon’t have an AutismBC free membership? \nSign-up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/ URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-caregiver-evenings-16/ CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.autismbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/CE_Final-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230509T110000 DTSTAMP:20230405T211116Z CREATED:20230405T211116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T211116Z UID:10000821-1683626400-1683630000@www.autismbc.ca SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Tuesdays (0-10yrs) DESCRIPTION:Join Sarah and community member Anne for this Tuesday Meets Zoom chat. Sometimes all you need is to connect with someone who “gets it” and to be recharged and uplifted to keep going for the next little while. \nHow: We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.   \nWhen: This support group runs on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month from 10:00am – 11:00am. \nWho: Parents and Caregivers of age 0-10 yrs autistic children and youth or those awaiting an assessment. This group is hosted by our Vancouver Island Regional Coordinator\, Sarah Taylor. \nCost: Free  \n \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings\, as well as reminder and follow-up emails. \nPlease take a moment to read our group guidelines.  Our guidelines ensure our Meets remain a safe and welcoming space for all. \nRegistering for our Meets does not automatically make you an AutismBC Member.  \nDon’t have an AutismBC free membership? \nSign-up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/ URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-tuesdays-0-10yrs-39/ CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.autismbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Meets-0-10.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230510T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230510T143000 DTSTAMP:20230405T212016Z CREATED:20230405T212016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T212016Z UID:10000828-1683723600-1683729000@www.autismbc.ca SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Families/Caregivers of Adults on the Spectrum DESCRIPTION:Sometimes all you need is to connect with people who “get it” and to be recharged and uplifted to keep going for the next little while. Join other parents and caregivers of adults on the spectrum two days a month for a Zoom chat.  \nHow: We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.   \nWhen: This support group runs on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month\, from 1:00 – 2:30pm.  \nWho: Parents and caregivers of adults on the autism spectrum. This group is administrated by our Interior Regional Coordinator\, Lisa Watson and our Information Officer Lindy Chau. \nCost: Free  \n \n  \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings\, as well as reminder and follow-up emails. \nPlease take a moment to read our group guidelines.  Our guidelines ensure our Meets remain a safe and welcoming space for all. \nRegistering for our Meets does not automatically make you an AutismBC Member.  \nDon’t have an AutismBC free membership? \nSign-up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/ URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-families-caregivers-of-adults-on-the-spectrum-23/ CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.autismbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/AutismBC-Meets-Families-Caregivers-of-Adults.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230510T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230510T180000 DTSTAMP:20230405T212233Z CREATED:20230405T212233Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T212233Z UID:10000830-1683736200-1683741600@www.autismbc.ca SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Getting Together on the Spectrum DESCRIPTION:Are you an autistic adult who’s interested in meeting and connecting with other adults like yourself? If so\, then this is the group for you! \nSometimes it is great to connect with someone who “gets it” and to be recharged and uplifted to keep going for the next little while. \nWe will have group conversations about the importance of community inclusion\, making communities more accessible\, self advocacy\, and any other topics that group attendees want to discuss. \n\n\nHow: We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.  Join us on the computer or by phone.  \nWhen: This support group runs on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month\, from 4:30 – 6:00pm on Zoom. \nWho:  The group is a safe place for adults on the spectrum to share their personal journeys with autism\, as well as the challenges they face\, in a safe and supportive environment. Everybody’s lived experiences and personal stories are important. Please feel free to join\, listen or share whether you have a diagnosis or self-identify! This group is administered by community members Ulina\, Jon\, Megan. \nCost: Free  \n \n  \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings\, as well as reminder and follow-up emails. \nPlease take a moment to read our group guidelines.  Our guidelines ensure our Meets remain a safe and welcoming space for all. \nRegistering for our Meets does not automatically make you an AutismBC Member.  \nDon’t have an AutismBC free membership? \nSign-up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/ \nFor GTOS Mailing List subscribers: \nWe will provide a reminder email before the Meets and a follow-up resource email within the week after the meeting. \nPlease ensure that you add hello@autismbc.ca to your contact list in order to receive all mailing list communications. \nTrouble with receiving our emails? \nCheck your spam/junk folder for our emails if we are not added as your contact. \n\n\nAutismBC gratefully acknowledges The Bank of Montreal for their financial support in sponsorship for the AutismBC’s Getting Together on The Spectrum Support Group.\n  URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-getting-together-on-the-spectrum-22/ CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.autismbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/GTOS_final-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230511T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230511T110000 DTSTAMP:20230405T211632Z CREATED:20230405T211632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T211632Z UID:10000824-1683799200-1683802800@www.autismbc.ca SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: 10+ yrs DESCRIPTION:Sometimes all you need is to connect with people who “get it” and to be recharged and uplifted to keep going for the next little while. Join other parents and caregivers of age 10+ children and teens on the spectrum every Thursday morning for a Zoom chat.  \nHow: We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.   \nWhen: This support group runs from 10-11am on Thursdays.  \nWho: Parents and Caregivers of age 10+yrs children and youth on the autism spectrum. This group is administrated by our Interior Regional Coordinator\, Lisa Watson and our Northern Regional Coordinator & Program Coordinator Sharon Grattan.  \nCost: Free  \n \n  \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings\, as well as reminder and follow-up emails. \nPlease take a moment to read our group guidelines.  Our guidelines ensure our Meets remain a safe and welcoming space for all. \n Registering for our Meets does not automatically make you an AutismBC Member.  \nDon’t have an AutismBC free membership? \nSign-up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/ URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-10-yrs-36/ CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.autismbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Meets-10.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230518T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230518T110000 DTSTAMP:20230405T211658Z CREATED:20230405T211658Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T211658Z UID:10000825-1684404000-1684407600@www.autismbc.ca SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: 10+ yrs DESCRIPTION:Sometimes all you need is to connect with people who “get it” and to be recharged and uplifted to keep going for the next little while. Join other parents and caregivers of age 10+ children and teens on the spectrum every Thursday morning for a Zoom chat.  \nHow: We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.   \nWhen: This support group runs from 10-11am on Thursdays.  \nWho: Parents and Caregivers of age 10+yrs children and youth on the autism spectrum. This group is administrated by our Interior Regional Coordinator\, Lisa Watson and our Northern Regional Coordinator & Program Coordinator Sharon Grattan.  \nCost: Free  \n \n  \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings\, as well as reminder and follow-up emails. \nPlease take a moment to read our group guidelines.  Our guidelines ensure our Meets remain a safe and welcoming space for all. \n Registering for our Meets does not automatically make you an AutismBC Member.  \nDon’t have an AutismBC free membership? \nSign-up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/ URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-10-yrs-37/ CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.autismbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Meets-10.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230523T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230523T110000 DTSTAMP:20230405T211152Z CREATED:20230405T211152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T211152Z UID:10000822-1684836000-1684839600@www.autismbc.ca SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Tuesdays (0-10yrs) DESCRIPTION:Join Sarah and community member Anne for this Tuesday Meets Zoom chat. Sometimes all you need is to connect with someone who “gets it” and to be recharged and uplifted to keep going for the next little while. \nHow: We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.   \nWhen: This support group runs on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month from 10:00am – 11:00am. \nWho: Parents and Caregivers of age 0-10 yrs autistic children and youth or those awaiting an assessment. This group is hosted by our Vancouver Island Regional Coordinator\, Sarah Taylor. \nCost: Free  \n \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings\, as well as reminder and follow-up emails. \nPlease take a moment to read our group guidelines.  Our guidelines ensure our Meets remain a safe and welcoming space for all. \nRegistering for our Meets does not automatically make you an AutismBC Member.  \nDon’t have an AutismBC free membership? \nSign-up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/ URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-tuesdays-0-10yrs-40/ CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.autismbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Meets-0-10.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230524T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230524T143000 DTSTAMP:20230405T212145Z CREATED:20230405T212145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T212145Z UID:10000829-1684933200-1684938600@www.autismbc.ca SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Families/Caregivers of Adults on the Spectrum DESCRIPTION:Sometimes all you need is to connect with people who “get it” and to be recharged and uplifted to keep going for the next little while. Join other parents and caregivers of adults on the spectrum two days a month for a Zoom chat.  \nHow: We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.   \nWhen: This support group runs on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month\, from 1:00 – 2:30pm.  \nWho: Parents and caregivers of adults on the autism spectrum. This group is administrated by our Interior Regional Coordinator\, Lisa Watson and our Information Officer Lindy Chau. \nCost: Free  \n \n  \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings\, as well as reminder and follow-up emails. \nPlease take a moment to read our group guidelines.  Our guidelines ensure our Meets remain a safe and welcoming space for all. \nRegistering for our Meets does not automatically make you an AutismBC Member.  \nDon’t have an AutismBC free membership? \nSign-up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/ URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-families-caregivers-of-adults-on-the-spectrum-24/ CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.autismbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/AutismBC-Meets-Families-Caregivers-of-Adults.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230524T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230524T180000 DTSTAMP:20230405T212429Z CREATED:20230405T212429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T212429Z UID:10000831-1684945800-1684951200@www.autismbc.ca SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Getting Together on the Spectrum DESCRIPTION:Are you an autistic adult who’s interested in meeting and connecting with other adults like yourself? If so\, then this is the group for you! \nSometimes it is great to connect with someone who “gets it” and to be recharged and uplifted to keep going for the next little while. \nWe will have group conversations about the importance of community inclusion\, making communities more accessible\, self advocacy\, and any other topics that group attendees want to discuss. \n\n\nHow: We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.  Join us on the computer or by phone.  \nWhen: This support group runs on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month\, from 4:30 – 6:00pm on Zoom. \nWho:  The group is a safe place for adults on the spectrum to share their personal journeys with autism\, as well as the challenges they face\, in a safe and supportive environment. Everybody’s lived experiences and personal stories are important. Please feel free to join\, listen or share whether you have a diagnosis or self-identify! This group is administered by community members Caitlin & Liv. \nCost: Free  \n \n  \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings\, as well as reminder and follow-up emails. \nPlease take a moment to read our group guidelines.  Our guidelines ensure our Meets remain a safe and welcoming space for all. \nRegistering for our Meets does not automatically make you an AutismBC Member.  \nDon’t have an AutismBC free membership? \nSign-up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/ \nFor GTOS Mailing List subscribers: \nWe will provide a reminder email before the Meets and a follow-up resource email within the week after the meeting. \nPlease ensure that you add hello@autismbc.ca to your contact list in order to receive all mailing list communications. \nTrouble with receiving our emails? \nCheck your spam/junk folder for our emails if we are not added as your contact. \n\n\nAutismBC gratefully acknowledges The Bank of Montreal for their financial support in sponsorship for the AutismBC’s Getting Together on The Spectrum Support Group.\n  URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-getting-together-on-the-spectrum-23/ CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.autismbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/GTOS_final-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230525T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230525T110000 DTSTAMP:20230519T000831Z CREATED:20230405T211821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230519T000831Z UID:10000826-1685008800-1685012400@www.autismbc.ca SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: 10+ yrs DESCRIPTION:Sometimes all you need is to connect with people who “get it” and to be recharged and uplifted to keep going for the next little while. Join other parents and caregivers of age 10+ children and teens on the spectrum every Thursday morning for a Zoom chat.  \nHow: We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.   \nWhen: This support group runs from 10-11am on Thursdays.  \nWho: Parents and Caregivers of age 10+yrs children and youth on the autism spectrum. This group is administrated by our Interior Regional Coordinator\, Lisa Watson and our Northern Regional Coordinator & Program Coordinator Sharon Grattan.  \nCost: Free  \n \n  \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings\, as well as reminder and follow-up emails. \nPlease take a moment to read our group guidelines.  Our guidelines ensure our Meets remain a safe and welcoming space for all. \n Registering for our Meets does not automatically make you an AutismBC Member.  \nDon’t have an AutismBC free membership? \nSign-up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/ URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-10-yrs-38/ CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.autismbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Meets-10.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230529T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230529T200000 DTSTAMP:20230405T211455Z CREATED:20230405T211008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T211455Z UID:10000820-1685385000-1685390400@www.autismbc.ca SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Caregiver Evenings DESCRIPTION:Sometimes all you need is to connect with people who “get it” and to be recharged and uplifted to keep going for the next little while. Join other parents and caregivers of children/teens/adults on the spectrum two evenings a month for a Zoom chat. \nHow: We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.  \nWhen: This support group typically runs on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month\, from 6:30 – 8:00pm. \n***We will run on the last Monday\, May 29th\, due to Victoria Day holiday.*** \nWho: Parents and caregivers of children/teens/adults on the autism spectrum. This group is administrated by our Interior Regional Coordinator\, Lisa Watson\, and community member Carla. \nCost: Free \n \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings\, as well as reminder and follow-up emails. \nPlease take a moment to read our group guidelines.  Our guidelines ensure our Meets remain a safe and welcoming space for all. \nRegistering for our Meets does not automatically make you an AutismBC Member.  \nDon’t have an AutismBC free membership? \nSign-up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/ URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-caregiver-evenings-18/ CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.autismbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/CE_Final-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR