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SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Getting Together on the Spectrum
DESCRIPTION:This Meets Getting Together on the Spectrum (GTOTS) virtual meetup is designed for autistic adults seeking connections with like-minded individuals\, whether diagnosed or self-identified. Sharing experiences with someone who truly understands can rejuvenate\, providing the energy needed to navigate the journey ahead. \nWhat: Join us for group discussions delving into the significance of community inclusion\, strategies for enhancing community accessibility\, the power of self-advocacy\, and any other topics that resonate with the interests of our attendees. \n\n\nHow: On Zoom\, join via PC/Mac or mobile device.  \nWhen:This support group runs on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month\, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm. \nWho:The group is a safe place for autistic adults to share their personal journeys with autism and 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! \nThis Meets is facilitated by community members. \nFacilitator Schedule: AutismBC Meets: Getting Together on the Spectrum (GTOTS) Facilitator Schedule 2024 \nCost: Free \n \n\n\nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming session reminders 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. \nGTOS Mailing List subscribers: \nWe will send a reminder email the day before the Meets and a follow-up resource email within a week afterwards. \nPlease ensure that you add hello@autismbc.ca to your contact list to receive all mailing list communications. \nTrouble with receiving our emails? \nCheck your spam/junk folder for our emails if we have not been added as your contact list. \n  \n\n\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/ \nAutismBC gratefully acknowledges The Bank of Montreal for their financial support in sponsorship of AutismBC’s Getting Together on The Spectrum Support Group.\n 
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-getting-together-on-the-spectrum-53/
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets
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SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: 10+ years to Adulthood
DESCRIPTION:This Meets virtual group is for parents and caregivers of autistic children and youth who are aged 10+ years and into adulthood.  \nWe are here to help provide you with resources and information to help empower you in making decisions and finding support. 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. We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.   \nHow: On Zoom\, join via PC/Mac or mobile device.  \nWhen: The 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month\, 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM \nWho: Parents and Caregivers of age 10+ years children and youth on the autism spectrum.  \nCost: Free  \nThe Meets are facilitated by our Regional Coordinators and community members.  \n \n  \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings and 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-years-to-adulthood-12/
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets
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SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Tuesdays (0-10yrs)
DESCRIPTION:This Meets virtual group is for parents and caregivers of autistic children aged 10 years and under.  \nWe are here to help provide you with resources and information to empower you to make decisions and find support. Sometimes\, all you need is to connect with someone who “gets it” and be recharged and uplifted to keep going for the next little while. We’re hassle-free! Bring yourself\, your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.   \nHow: On Zoom\, join via PC/Mac or mobile device.  \nWhen: 3rd Tuesday of the Month at 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM \nWho: Parents and Caregivers of aged 10 and under autistic children or those awaiting an autism assessment.  \nCost: Free  \nOur Vancouver Island Regional Coordinator\, Sarah Taylor\, and community member Shayna Kershaw will facilitate the Meets. \n \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings and 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  \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-52/
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets
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SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Families/Caregivers of Autistic Adults
DESCRIPTION:This Meets virtual group is for parents and caregivers of autistic adults who are aged 18+ years and transitioning into adult support and services.     \nSometimes\, 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.  \nHow: We’re hassle-free! Bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.   \nWhen: Second Wednesday of each month\, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM *Different date for July 2024* \nWho: Parents and caregivers of autistic adults. This Meets is administered by our Information Officer\, Lindy Chau\, and community member Pam Collins.  \nPam brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the group\, and we are confident that their guidance will make our gatherings even more engaging and enriching. \nGet ready for inspiring discussions and a supportive community where everyone’s ideas are valued. \nHere is the link to Pam’s bio: About Pam — Neurodiverse-Affirming Parent Coach. \nCost: Free  \n  \n \n  \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings and 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-34/
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets
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SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Getting Together on the Spectrum
DESCRIPTION:This Meets Getting Together on the Spectrum (GTOTS) virtual meetup is designed for autistic adults seeking connections with like-minded individuals\, whether diagnosed or self-identified. Sharing experiences with someone who truly understands can rejuvenate\, providing the energy needed to navigate the journey ahead. \nWhat: Join us for group discussions delving into the significance of community inclusion\, strategies for enhancing community accessibility\, the power of self-advocacy\, and any other topics that resonate with the interests of our attendees. \n\n\nHow: On Zoom\, join via PC/Mac or mobile device.  \nWhen:This support group runs on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month\, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm. \nWho:The group is a safe place for autistic adults to share their personal journeys with autism and 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! \nThis Meets is facilitated by community members. \nFacilitator Schedule: AutismBC Meets: Getting Together on the Spectrum (GTOTS) Facilitator Schedule 2024 \nCost: Free \n \n\n\nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming session reminders 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. \nGTOS Mailing List subscribers: \nWe will send a reminder email the day before the Meets and a follow-up resource email within a week afterwards. \nPlease ensure that you add hello@autismbc.ca to your contact list to receive all mailing list communications. \nTrouble with receiving our emails? \nCheck your spam/junk folder for our emails if we have not been added as your contact list. \n  \n\n\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/ \nAutismBC gratefully acknowledges The Bank of Montreal for their financial support in sponsorship of AutismBC’s Getting Together on The Spectrum Support Group.\n 
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-getting-together-on-the-spectrum-54/
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets
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SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: 10+ years to Adulthood
DESCRIPTION:This Meets virtual group is for parents and caregivers of autistic children and youth who are aged 10+ years and into adulthood.  \nWe are here to help provide you with resources and information to help empower you in making decisions and finding support. 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. We’re hassle-free! Just bring yourself and your listening ears\, and maybe a cup of your favourite coffee or tea.   \nHow: On Zoom\, join via PC/Mac or mobile device.  \nWhen: The 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month\, 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM \nWho: Parents and Caregivers of age 10+ years children and youth on the autism spectrum.  \nCost: Free  \nThe Meets are facilitated by our Regional Coordinators and community members.  \n \n  \nRegistration Details: You will be added to the mailing list for upcoming meetings and 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-years-to-adulthood-13/
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets
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