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SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Supporting Adults
DESCRIPTION:Supporting Adults brings together families of autistic adults to share experiences\, challenges\, and resources. This group offers support for caregivers as they navigate evolving roles\, both for themselves and for their adult children\, including the transition into adulthood\, supported decision-making\, housing\, employment\, and ongoing care.  \nDate: Second Wednesday of each month \nTime: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM\nLocation: Online (Zoom)\nRegistration:\nRegistration is required to participate in this event. Not yet a member? Join now for exclusive benefits \nLog in to register: \nTeal button with white text reading “register now” in all caps.\n  \n  \n  \n  \nWho it’s for:\nCaregivers of autistic adults (18+) who are continuing to navigate support needs\, independence\, and adulthood.  \nSession Topic: Acceptance  \nJoin us for a welcoming\, low-barrier peer-led discussion exploring what autism acceptance looks like within family systems. This session is designed for adult caregivers and family members\, focusing on practical ways to foster acceptance\, understanding\, and connection at home. \nWhether you’re new to the concept or looking for more tools and insight\, this session will offer guidance\, resources\, and an opportunity to deepen your understanding. \nAdditional details: \n\nGroup sessions will accommodate up to 15 participants\nSession notes will be shared after the event\, but chat messages will not be shared\nPlease review our Program Guidelines before attending\n\n\n\nAutismBC Meets — Building Connection and Community\nTogether\, we are stronger. Discover the power of community to uplift\, educate\, and support one another. \nAutismBC Meets are peer-to-peer support groups designed to help you build community. Whether you are a parent or caregiver of a newly diagnosed child\, managing a child’s ongoing support needs\, exploring your evolving role as a caregiver of an adult\, seeking connections with other professionals\, or discovering your own neurotype\, there is an AutismBC Meets group for you. \nAutismBC Meets is a peer-led support space\, not a clinical or crisis service. If you are seeking connection\, clarity\, empathy\, and a deeper understanding\, this is the place for you. \nAll AutismBC Meets are held online via Zoom\, making it easy to join from anywhere in B.C.
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-supporting-adults-8/
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets,— Supporting Adults
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SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Transitions and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Transitions and Beyond is for families who are further along in their autism journey and beginning to navigate more complex support needs. Whether you’re exploring school experiences\, fostering social connections\, preparing for adulthood\, managing co-occurring needs\, or building long-term plans\, this group offers a supportive space for connection\, shared strategies\, and deeper understanding through lived experience. \nDate: 2nd Thursday of each month \nTime: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: Online (Zoom) \nRegistration is required to attend. Group sessions will accommodate up to 15 participants. \nLog in to register: \nTeal button with white text reading “register now” in all caps.\n  \n  \n  \n  \nWho it’s for: \nCaregivers of autistic preteens\, teens\, and young adults (typically ages 10–18+) who are further along in their journey and navigating deeper support needs or transitions.  \nAdditional details: \n\nAdvanced registration is required\nAutismBC membership is required to participate in this event. Don’t have a membership? Join here for exclusive benefits\nSession notes will be shared after the event\, but chat meeting notes will not be shared\nPlease review our Program Guidelines & Welcome Kit before attending
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-transitions-and-beyond-13/
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets,Transitions and Beyond
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SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: New to Autism
DESCRIPTION:New to Autism is for parents and caregivers navigating the early stages of an autism diagnosis. Whether you’re seeking clarity\, learning about available services\, or looking to connect with others on a similar path\, this group offers a supportive environment to ask questions\, share experiences\, and discover your next steps. \nDate: Third Tuesday of each month\nTime: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM\nLocation: Online (Zoom)\nRegistration is required to attend. \nLog in to register: \nTeal button with white text reading “register now” in all caps.\nWho it’s for:\nCaregivers of autistic children and youth (ages 0–18) who are newly diagnosed or exploring a diagnosis. \nAdditional details: \n\nParticipants must register in advance to attend\nAttendance is capped at 15\nAutismBC membership is required to participate in an event. Not yet a member? Join for exclusive benefits\nSession notes/resources will be shared after the event\, but chat messages will not be shared\nPlease review our Welcome Kit before attending\n\n\nAutismBC Meets — Building Connection and Community\nTogether\, we are stronger. Discover the power of community to uplift\, educate\, and support one another. \nAutismBC Meets are peer-to-peer support groups designed to help you build community. Whether you are a parent or caregiver of a newly diagnosed child\, managing a child’s ongoing support needs\, exploring your evolving role as a caregiver of an adult\, seeking connections with other professionals\, or discovering your own neurotype\, there is an AutismBC Meets group for you. \nAutismBC Meets is a peer-led support space\, not a clinical or crisis service. If you are seeking connection\, clarity\, empathy\, and a deeper understanding\, this is the place for you. \nAll AutismBC Meets are held online via Zoom\, making it easy to join from anywhere in B.C.
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-new-to-autism-8/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets,New to Autism
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SUMMARY:AutismBC Meets: Self-Discovery
DESCRIPTION:Self-discovery is for autistic and neurodivergent adults (18+) who are exploring their identity\, diagnosis\, and/or have lived experience. Meeting online\, this supportive peer community offers a safe and affirming environment to connect with others who truly get it\, whether you’re newly diagnosed\, self-identified\, or simply looking for your people. Together\, participants explore autistic identity and self-understanding\, celebrate individual strengths\, and support one another’s mental health and wellbeing. No masking required — just show up as you are. \nDate: July 28\, 2026\nTime: 6 PM PT\nLocation: Online (Zoom)\nRegistration:\nRegistration is required for this event. Not yet a member? Join now for exclusive benefits \nLog in to register: \nTeal button with white text reading “register now” in all caps.\nWho it’s for:\nAutistic and neurodivergent adults (18+) who are exploring their identity\, diagnosis\, and/or have lived experience \nAdditional details: \n\nSession notes/resources will be shared after the event\, but chat messages will not be shared\nPlease review our Welcome Kit before attending\n\n\nAutismBC Meets — Building Connection and Community\nTogether\, we are stronger. Discover the power of community to uplift\, educate\, and support one another. \nAutismBC Meets are peer-to-peer support groups designed to help you build community. Whether you are a parent or caregiver of a newly diagnosed child\, managing a child’s ongoing support needs\, exploring your evolving role as a caregiver of an adult\, seeking connections with other professionals\, or discovering your own neurotype\, there is an AutismBC Meets group for you. \nAutismBC Meets is a peer-led support space\, not a clinical or crisis service. If you are seeking connection\, clarity\, empathy\, and a deeper understanding\, this is the place for you. \nAll AutismBC Meets are held online via Zoom\, making it easy to join from anywhere in B.C.
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-meets-self-discovery-2/
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CATEGORIES:AutismBC Meets
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