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SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Pokémon Club (Richmond)
DESCRIPTION:Pokémon Club: A Fun\, Inclusive Program for Children and Youth\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur Pokémon Club is a facilitated\, themed monthly program designed for children and youth ages 6–16 to enjoy a shared passion for Pokémon through games\, activities\, and fun social connections. Participants can come in costumes\, bring Pokémon-themed games or puzzles\, and even trade cards if they’d like! \nProgram Details: \n\nWho: Children and youth ages 6–16\nWhen: 1st Saturday of each Month (specific dates/months may vary)\nWhere: Pacific Autism Family Network\, 3688 Cessna Drive\, Richmond\nCost: Free\n\nTo ensure fairness and inclusivity\, the club operates on a rotational invitation list. We currently have a waitlist for this popular program. \nIf you’re interested in joining or learning more\, please contact us via our contact page. \nAdditional Information: \n\nSpace is limited\, and registration is required.\nOlder participants are welcome to join as volunteers or mentors. If you know youth interested in volunteering\, please let us know.\nPlease note that volunteers must complete a criminal record check for vulnerable sectors.\nSpecial thanks to the PAFN for their generous support of our club through space donation.\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Pokémon Club!
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-pokemon-club-richmond-15/
LOCATION:Pacific Autism Family Network\, 3688 Cessna Drive\, Richmond\, BC
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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CREATED:20260501T190743Z
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UID:10001647-1779811200-1779814800@www.autismbc.ca
SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Introduction to Minecraft
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Minecraft (Beginner Social Group)\nBuilding a world is even more fun with friends\, especially in a space that moves at your pace. \nIntro to Minecraft is a welcoming\, beginner-friendly program designed for children and youth who are new to Minecraft and new to our programs. These sessions offer a quieter\, slower-paced experience where participants can explore the game\, build confidence\, and connect with peers in a supportive and moderated environment. \nIf your child is new to Minecraft or prefers a relaxed play experience\, this is the perfect place to start. \nAbout the Program\nIntro to Minecraft\, hosted by Elysium\, is part of AutismBC’s Socials Program. Our goal is to create inclusive spaces where neurodivergent children and youth can connect through shared interests\, learn together\, and have fun. \nParticipants will: \n\nLearn the basics of Minecraft\nGet familiar with the Elysium server\nPlay mini-games and explore together\nBuild social connections over Zoom\n\nWhat We’ll Do\nThis program takes place primarily on Elysium’s modded RPG survival world. Activities may vary each month and can include: \n\nBuilding structures and creative projects\nExploring a survival world\nFarming and taming pets\nTrading resources with villagers and other players\nParticipating in group challenges\, mini-games\, and team-based activities\n\nThe Elysium Minecraft server is allowlisted\, meaning only approved participants can join\, creating a safe and secure space for play and social connection. The server is also available for unstructured play outside of monthly sessions. \nHow It Works\n\nMonthly Minecraft social sessions hosted in partnership with Elysium\, a nonprofit supporting neurodivergent gamers\nParticipants join through a Zoom video call and play together on a private Minecraft server\nSessions are moderated to support safety\, inclusion\, and positive social experiences\n\nWhen\n\nLast Tuesday of each month \n🕓 4:00–5:00 PM PT (Unless otherwise notified)\n\nWhere\n\nElysium Minecraft Server (private\, allowlisted)\nZoom Video Call for live facilitation\, guidance\, and social connection\n\nWho Can Join\n\nAutismBC members and their children/youth\nProgram capacity: 12 participants\nA waitlist will be maintained once the session is full\n\nThis Program Is Ideal For Participants Who:\n\nHave been playing Minecraft for less than one year\nHave never played on the Elysium server before\nBenefit from a quieter\, slower-paced gaming environment\n\nFacilitation\nSessions are facilitated by Michael and Serene from the Elysium team\, who support participants and ensure a welcoming\, inclusive experience. \nCost & Membership\n\nProgram participation is free\nA one-time purchase of Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) is required\nAn AutismBC membership is required to participate\n\nIMPORTANT — Registration Details\n\nRegistration opens on the second (2nd) day of each month at 10:00 AM.\nRegistration closes on the Thursday before the event.\nRegistration is first-come\, first-served and runs month-to-month.\nCapacity is limited to 12 players.\nOnce full\, additional registrants will be placed on a waitlist.\n\nProgram Pathway & Placement\n\nParticipants are encouraged to start in the Intro Group before moving into the Club\nIntro helps build confidence\, familiarity\, and foundational skills\nParticipants may be shifted between groups based on readiness\, fit\, and available space\nOur goal is to ensure every participant is supported in the environment that best suits them.\n\n\nRegistration Requirements\nParticipants must have: \n\nA PC\, Mac\, or Linux computer (Chromebooks are not compatible)\nA Minecraft Java Edition account (Bedrock Edition is not compatible)\nA microphone and headphones/earbuds\nA mouse (trackpads are not recommended)\nA reliable internet connection\nZoom app installed\nA webcam (optional but encouraged)\nA second monitor or large screen (recommended for viewing Zoom)\n\nFirst-time players: If you haven’t purchased Minecraft yet\, select “First-time Registrant Assisted Setup” during registration. \n\nNext Steps\n\nOur team will follow up with any placement updates after registration\nIf you have questions or would like to request a group change\, please contact us\n\nYou must log in to your AutismBC membership account to register. \nTeal button with white text reading “register now” in all caps.\n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \nAutismBC Socials \nSocial clubs are a great way to make friends\, build confidence\, and strengthen communities. AustismBC has been a supporter of social clubs for autistic kids\, teens\, and adults as well as siblings and friends. We assist with various aspects of these clubs so our staff and volunteers can do what they do best: support and connect the autism community through inclusive groups\, clubs\, and events. \nDon’t have an AutismBC membership? It’s free! Sign up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-introduction-to-minecraft-38/
LOCATION:Zoom – Registration Required
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260528T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T190927Z
CREATED:20260501T190927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T190927Z
UID:10001648-1779991200-1779996600@www.autismbc.ca
SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Minecraft Club
DESCRIPTION:Minecraft Club (Intermediate / Advanced)\nPlay\, Compete\, Connect\nReady to level up your game? \nMinecraft Club is designed for children and youth who are already comfortable with Minecraft and are looking for a higher-energy\, more fast-paced experience. These sessions are ideal for players who enjoy competitive mini-games\, collaborative challenges\, lively Zoom conversations\, and a bit of friendly chaos while still playing fair and building positive connections. \nIf your child loves Minecraft and wants to deepen their skills while connecting with peers who share their enthusiasm\, Minecraft Club is the next step. \n\nAbout the Program\nMinecraft Club\, hosted by Elysium\, is part of AutismBC’s Socials Program. The program creates inclusive\, moderated spaces where neurodivergent kids and youth can connect through shared interests\, develop social skills\, and enjoy meaningful play together. \nWhat We’ll Do\nThis program is geared toward intermediate to advanced players and takes place primarily in Elysium’s modded RPG survival world. Activities vary month to month and may include: \n\nComplex builds and creative projects\nRedstone engineering and advanced mechanics\nIn-depth survival strategies and world exploration\nAdvanced farming\, resource management\, and pet taming\nTrading within an in-game economy\nCollaborative challenges such as build battles\, team quests\, and competitive mini-games that encourage strategy\, communication\, and teamwork\n\nThe Elysium Minecraft server is allowlisted\, ensuring a safe and secure space for all participants. The server remains open outside of monthly sessions for unstructured play and ongoing social connection. \nHow It Works\n\nMonthly Minecraft social sessions hosted in partnership with Elysium\, a nonprofit supporting neurodivergent gamers\nParticipants play together on a private Minecraft server while connecting via Zoom\nSessions are actively moderated to support inclusion\, safety\, and positive social interaction\n\nWhen\n\nLast Thursday of each month\n🕕 6:00–7:30 PM PT (Unless otherwise notified)\n\nWhere\n\nElysium Minecraft Server (private\, allowlisted)\nZoom Video Call for real-time facilitation\, guidance\, and social connection\n\nWho Can Join\n\nAutismBC members and their children/youth\nProgram capacity: 12 participants\nA waitlist will be maintained once the session is full\n\nIdeal Participants\nThis program is best suited for children and youth who: \n\nHave been playing Minecraft for over one year\nAre comfortable navigating gameplay independently\nEnjoy faster-paced\, collaborative\, and competitive challenges\nWant to explore advanced mechanics in a social environment\nHave previous experience on the Elysium server or similar moderated servers\n\nFacilitation\nSessions are facilitated by Michael and Serene from the Elysium team\, who provide structure\, moderation\, and support to ensure a welcoming and inclusive experience for all participants. \nCost & Membership\n\n\nProgram participation is free\nAn AutismBC membership is required\nA one-time purchase of Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) is required to access the server\n\nIMPORTANT — Registration Details\n\nRegistration opens on the second (2nd) day of each month at 10:00 AM.\nRegistration closes on the Thursday before the event.\nRegistration is first-come\, first-served and runs month-to-month.\nCapacity is limited to 12 players.\nOnce full\, additional registrants will be placed on a waitlist.\n\nProgram Pathway & Placement\n\nParticipants are encouraged to start in the Intro Group before moving into the Club\nIntro helps build confidence\, familiarity\, and foundational skills\nParticipants may be shifted between groups based on readiness\, fit\, and available space\nOur goal is to ensure every participant is supported in the environment that best suits them.\n\nRegistration Requirements\nParticipants must have: \n\nA PC\, Mac\, or Linux computer (Chromebooks are not compatible)\nA Minecraft Java Edition account (Bedrock Edition is not compatible)\nA microphone and headphones/earbuds\nA mouse (trackpads are not recommended)\nA reliable internet connection\nZoom app installed\nA webcam (optional but encouraged)\nA second monitor or large screen (recommended for viewing Zoom)\n\nFirst-time participants: If you have not yet played within our Minecraft Socials\, please select “First-time Registrant Assisted Setup” during registration. \n\nNext Steps\n\nOur team will follow up with any placement updates after registration.\nIf you have questions or wish to request a group change\, please reach out to us.\n\nYou must log in to your AutismBC membership account to complete the registration. \nTeal button with white text reading “register now” in all caps.\n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nAutismBC Socials \nSocial clubs are a great way to make friends\, build confidence\, and strengthen communities. AustismBC has been a supporter of social clubs for autistic kids\, teens\, and adults as well as siblings and friends. We assist with various aspects of these clubs so our staff and volunteers can do what they do best: support and connect the autism community through inclusive groups\, clubs\, and events. \nDon’t have an AutismBC membership? It’s free! \nSignup here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-minecraft-club-38/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260606T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260606T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T190433Z
CREATED:20260501T190433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T190433Z
UID:10001645-1780758000-1780765200@www.autismbc.ca
SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Pokémon Club (Richmond)
DESCRIPTION:Pokémon Club: A Fun\, Inclusive Program for Children and Youth\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur Pokémon Club is a facilitated\, themed monthly program designed for children and youth ages 6–16 to enjoy a shared passion for Pokémon through games\, activities\, and fun social connections. Participants can come in costumes\, bring Pokémon-themed games or puzzles\, and even trade cards if they’d like! \nProgram Details: \n\nWho: Children and youth ages 6–16\nWhen: 1st Saturday of each Month (specific dates/months may vary)\nWhere: Pacific Autism Family Network\, 3688 Cessna Drive\, Richmond\nCost: Free\n\nTo ensure fairness and inclusivity\, the club operates on a rotational invitation list. We currently have a waitlist for this popular program. \nIf you’re interested in joining or learning more\, please contact us via our contact page. \nAdditional Information: \n\nSpace is limited\, and registration is required.\nOlder participants are welcome to join as volunteers or mentors. If you know youth interested in volunteering\, please let us know.\nPlease note that volunteers must complete a criminal record check for vulnerable sectors.\nSpecial thanks to the PAFN for their generous support of our club through space donation.\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Pokémon Club!
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-pokemon-club-richmond-16/
LOCATION:Pacific Autism Family Network\, 3688 Cessna Drive\, Richmond\, BC
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260704T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260704T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T190518Z
CREATED:20260501T190518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T190518Z
UID:10001646-1783177200-1783184400@www.autismbc.ca
SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Pokémon Club (Richmond)
DESCRIPTION:Pokémon Club: A Fun\, Inclusive Program for Children and Youth\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur Pokémon Club is a facilitated\, themed monthly program designed for children and youth ages 6–16 to enjoy a shared passion for Pokémon through games\, activities\, and fun social connections. Participants can come in costumes\, bring Pokémon-themed games or puzzles\, and even trade cards if they’d like! \nProgram Details: \n\nWho: Children and youth ages 6–16\nWhen: 1st Saturday of each Month (specific dates/months may vary)\nWhere: Pacific Autism Family Network\, 3688 Cessna Drive\, Richmond\nCost: Free\n\nTo ensure fairness and inclusivity\, the club operates on a rotational invitation list. We currently have a waitlist for this popular program. \nIf you’re interested in joining or learning more\, please contact us via our contact page. \nAdditional Information: \n\nSpace is limited\, and registration is required.\nOlder participants are welcome to join as volunteers or mentors. If you know youth interested in volunteering\, please let us know.\nPlease note that volunteers must complete a criminal record check for vulnerable sectors.\nSpecial thanks to the PAFN for their generous support of our club through space donation.\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Pokémon Club!
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-pokemon-club-richmond-17/
LOCATION:Pacific Autism Family Network\, 3688 Cessna Drive\, Richmond\, BC
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260728T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260728T170000
DTSTAMP:20260630T215946Z
CREATED:20260501T191242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T215946Z
UID:10001649-1785254400-1785258000@www.autismbc.ca
SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Introduction to Minecraft
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Minecraft (Beginner Social Group)\nBuilding a world is even more fun with friends\, especially in a space that moves at your pace. \nIntro to Minecraft is a welcoming\, beginner-friendly program designed for children and youth who are new to Minecraft and new to our programs. These sessions offer a quieter\, slower-paced experience where participants can explore the game\, build confidence\, and connect with peers in a supportive and moderated environment. \nIf your child is new to Minecraft or prefers a relaxed play experience\, this is the perfect place to start. \nAbout the Program\nIntro to Minecraft\, hosted by Elysium\, is part of AutismBC’s Socials Program. Our goal is to create inclusive spaces where neurodivergent children and youth can connect through shared interests\, learn together\, and have fun. \nParticipants will: \n\nLearn the basics of Minecraft\nGet familiar with the Elysium server\nPlay mini-games and explore together\nBuild social connections over Zoom\n\nWhat We’ll Do\nThis program takes place primarily on Elysium’s modded RPG survival world. Activities may vary each month and can include: \n\nBuilding structures and creative projects\nExploring a survival world\nFarming and taming pets\nTrading resources with villagers and other players\nParticipating in group challenges\, mini-games\, and team-based activities\n\nThe Elysium Minecraft server is allowlisted\, meaning only approved participants can join\, creating a safe and secure space for play and social connection. The server is also available for unstructured play outside of monthly sessions. \nHow It Works\n\nMonthly Minecraft social sessions hosted in partnership with Elysium\, a nonprofit supporting neurodivergent gamers\nParticipants join through a Zoom video call and play together on a private Minecraft server\nSessions are moderated to support safety\, inclusion\, and positive social experiences\n\nWhen\n\nLast Tuesday of each month \n🕓 4:00–5:00 PM PT (Unless otherwise notified)\n\nWhere\n\nElysium Minecraft Server (private\, allowlisted)\nZoom Video Call for live facilitation\, guidance\, and social connection\n\nWho Can Join\n\nAutismBC members and their children/youth\nProgram capacity: 12 participants\nA waitlist will be maintained once the session is full\n\nThis Program Is Ideal For Participants Who:\n\nHave been playing Minecraft for less than one year\nHave never played on the Elysium server before\nBenefit from a quieter\, slower-paced gaming environment\n\nFacilitation\nSessions are facilitated by Michael and Serene from the Elysium team\, who support participants and ensure a welcoming\, inclusive experience. \nCost & Membership\n\nProgram participation is free\nA one-time purchase of Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) is required\nAn AutismBC membership is required to participate\n\nIMPORTANT — Registration Details\n\nRegistration opens on the second (2nd) day of each month at 10:00 AM.\nRegistration closes on the Thursday before the event.\nRegistration is first-come\, first-served and runs month-to-month.\nCapacity is limited to 12 players.\nOnce full\, additional registrants will be placed on a waitlist.\n\nProgram Pathway & Placement\n\nParticipants are encouraged to start in the Intro Group before moving into the Club\nIntro helps build confidence\, familiarity\, and foundational skills\nParticipants may be shifted between groups based on readiness\, fit\, and available space\nOur goal is to ensure every participant is supported in the environment that best suits them.\n\n\nRegistration Requirements\nParticipants must have: \n\nA PC\, Mac\, or Linux computer (Chromebooks are not compatible)\nA Minecraft Java Edition account (Bedrock Edition is not compatible)\nA microphone and headphones/earbuds\nA mouse (trackpads are not recommended)\nA reliable internet connection\nZoom app installed\nA webcam (optional but encouraged)\nA second monitor or large screen (recommended for viewing Zoom)\n\nFirst-time players: If you haven’t purchased Minecraft yet\, select “First-time Registrant Assisted Setup” during registration. \n\nNext Steps\n\nOur team will follow up with any placement updates after registration\nIf you have questions or would like to request a group change\, please contact us\n\nYou must log in to your AutismBC membership account to register. \nTeal button with white text reading “register now” in all caps.\n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \nAutismBC Socials \nSocial clubs are a great way to make friends\, build confidence\, and strengthen communities. AustismBC has been a supporter of social clubs for autistic kids\, teens\, and adults as well as siblings and friends. We assist with various aspects of these clubs so our staff and volunteers can do what they do best: support and connect the autism community through inclusive groups\, clubs\, and events. \nDon’t have an AutismBC membership? It’s free! Sign up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-introduction-to-minecraft-39/
LOCATION:Zoom – Registration Required
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260730T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260730T193000
DTSTAMP:20260630T220047Z
CREATED:20260501T191422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T220047Z
UID:10001650-1785434400-1785439800@www.autismbc.ca
SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Minecraft Club
DESCRIPTION:Minecraft Club (Intermediate / Advanced)\nPlay\, Compete\, Connect\nReady to level up your game? \nMinecraft Club is designed for children and youth who are already comfortable with Minecraft and are looking for a higher-energy\, more fast-paced experience. These sessions are ideal for players who enjoy competitive mini-games\, collaborative challenges\, lively Zoom conversations\, and a bit of friendly chaos while still playing fair and building positive connections. \nIf your child loves Minecraft and wants to deepen their skills while connecting with peers who share their enthusiasm\, Minecraft Club is the next step. \n\nAbout the Program\nMinecraft Club\, hosted by Elysium\, is part of AutismBC’s Socials Program. The program creates inclusive\, moderated spaces where neurodivergent kids and youth can connect through shared interests\, develop social skills\, and enjoy meaningful play together. \nWhat We’ll Do\nThis program is geared toward intermediate to advanced players and takes place primarily in Elysium’s modded RPG survival world. Activities vary month to month and may include: \n\nComplex builds and creative projects\nRedstone engineering and advanced mechanics\nIn-depth survival strategies and world exploration\nAdvanced farming\, resource management\, and pet taming\nTrading within an in-game economy\nCollaborative challenges such as build battles\, team quests\, and competitive mini-games that encourage strategy\, communication\, and teamwork\n\nThe Elysium Minecraft server is allowlisted\, ensuring a safe and secure space for all participants. The server remains open outside of monthly sessions for unstructured play and ongoing social connection. \nHow It Works\n\nMonthly Minecraft social sessions hosted in partnership with Elysium\, a nonprofit supporting neurodivergent gamers\nParticipants play together on a private Minecraft server while connecting via Zoom\nSessions are actively moderated to support inclusion\, safety\, and positive social interaction\n\nWhen\n\nLast Thursday of each month\n🕕 6:00–7:30 PM PT (Unless otherwise notified)\n\nWhere\n\nElysium Minecraft Server (private\, allowlisted)\nZoom Video Call for real-time facilitation\, guidance\, and social connection\n\nWho Can Join\n\nAutismBC members and their children/youth\nProgram capacity: 12 participants\nA waitlist will be maintained once the session is full\n\nIdeal Participants\nThis program is best suited for children and youth who: \n\nHave been playing Minecraft for over one year\nAre comfortable navigating gameplay independently\nEnjoy faster-paced\, collaborative\, and competitive challenges\nWant to explore advanced mechanics in a social environment\nHave previous experience on the Elysium server or similar moderated servers\n\nFacilitation\nSessions are facilitated by Michael and Serene from the Elysium team\, who provide structure\, moderation\, and support to ensure a welcoming and inclusive experience for all participants. \nCost & Membership\n\n\nProgram participation is free\nAn AutismBC membership is required\nA one-time purchase of Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) is required to access the server\n\nIMPORTANT — Registration Details\n\nRegistration opens on the second (2nd) day of each month at 10:00 AM.\nRegistration closes on the Thursday before the event.\nRegistration is first-come\, first-served and runs month-to-month.\nCapacity is limited to 12 players.\nOnce full\, additional registrants will be placed on a waitlist.\n\nProgram Pathway & Placement\n\nParticipants are encouraged to start in the Intro Group before moving into the Club\nIntro helps build confidence\, familiarity\, and foundational skills\nParticipants may be shifted between groups based on readiness\, fit\, and available space\nOur goal is to ensure every participant is supported in the environment that best suits them.\n\nRegistration Requirements\nParticipants must have: \n\nA PC\, Mac\, or Linux computer (Chromebooks are not compatible)\nA Minecraft Java Edition account (Bedrock Edition is not compatible)\nA microphone and headphones/earbuds\nA mouse (trackpads are not recommended)\nA reliable internet connection\nZoom app installed\nA webcam (optional but encouraged)\nA second monitor or large screen (recommended for viewing Zoom)\n\nFirst-time participants: If you have not yet played within our Minecraft Socials\, please select “First-time Registrant Assisted Setup” during registration. \n\nNext Steps\n\nOur team will follow up with any placement updates after registration.\nIf you have questions or wish to request a group change\, please reach out to us.\n\nAutismBC Socials \nSocial clubs are a great way to make friends\, build confidence\, and strengthen communities. AustismBC has been a supporter of social clubs for autistic kids\, teens\, and adults as well as siblings and friends. We assist with various aspects of these clubs so our staff and volunteers can do what they do best: support and connect the autism community through inclusive groups\, clubs\, and events. \nDon’t have an AutismBC membership? It’s free! \nSignup here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-minecraft-club-39/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260825T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260825T170000
DTSTAMP:20260806T164951Z
CREATED:20260806T164951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T164951Z
UID:10001938-1787673600-1787677200@www.autismbc.ca
SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Introduction to Minecraft
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Minecraft (Beginner Social Group)\nBuilding a world is even more fun with friends\, especially in a space that moves at your pace. \nIntro to Minecraft is a welcoming\, beginner-friendly program designed for children and youth who are new to Minecraft and new to our programs. These sessions offer a quieter\, slower-paced experience where participants can explore the game\, build confidence\, and connect with peers in a supportive and moderated environment. \nIf your child is new to Minecraft or prefers a relaxed play experience\, this is the perfect place to start. \nAbout the Program\nIntro to Minecraft\, hosted by Elysium\, is part of AutismBC’s Socials Program. Our goal is to create inclusive spaces where neurodivergent children and youth can connect through shared interests\, learn together\, and have fun. \nParticipants will: \n\nLearn the basics of Minecraft\nGet familiar with the Elysium server\nPlay mini-games and explore together\nBuild social connections over Zoom\n\nWhat We’ll Do\nThis program takes place primarily on Elysium’s modded RPG survival world. Activities may vary each month and can include: \n\nBuilding structures and creative projects\nExploring a survival world\nFarming and taming pets\nTrading resources with villagers and other players\nParticipating in group challenges\, mini-games\, and team-based activities\n\nThe Elysium Minecraft server is allowlisted\, meaning only approved participants can join\, creating a safe and secure space for play and social connection. The server is also available for unstructured play outside of monthly sessions. \nHow It Works\n\nMonthly Minecraft social sessions hosted in partnership with Elysium\, a nonprofit supporting neurodivergent gamers\nParticipants join through a Zoom video call and play together on a private Minecraft server\nSessions are moderated to support safety\, inclusion\, and positive social experiences\n\nWhen\n\nLast Tuesday of each month \n🕓 4:00–5:00 PM PT (Unless otherwise notified)\n\nWhere\n\nElysium Minecraft Server (private\, allowlisted)\nZoom Video Call for live facilitation\, guidance\, and social connection\n\nWho Can Join\n\nAutismBC members and their children/youth\nProgram capacity: 12 participants\nA waitlist will be maintained once the session is full\n\nThis Program Is Ideal For Participants Who:\n\nHave been playing Minecraft for less than one year\nHave never played on the Elysium server before\nBenefit from a quieter\, slower-paced gaming environment\n\nFacilitation\nSessions are facilitated by Michael and Serene from the Elysium team\, who support participants and ensure a welcoming\, inclusive experience. \nCost & Membership\n\nProgram participation is free\nA one-time purchase of Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) is required\nAn AutismBC membership is required to participate\n\nIMPORTANT — Registration Details\n\nRegistration opens on the second (2nd) day of each month at 10:00 AM.\nRegistration closes on the Thursday before the event.\nRegistration is first-come\, first-served and runs month-to-month.\nCapacity is limited to 12 players.\nOnce full\, additional registrants will be placed on a waitlist.\n\nProgram Pathway & Placement\n\nParticipants are encouraged to start in the Intro Group before moving into the Club\nIntro helps build confidence\, familiarity\, and foundational skills\nParticipants may be shifted between groups based on readiness\, fit\, and available space\nOur goal is to ensure every participant is supported in the environment that best suits them.\n\n\nRegistration Requirements\nParticipants must have: \n\nA PC\, Mac\, or Linux computer (Chromebooks are not compatible)\nA Minecraft Java Edition account (Bedrock Edition is not compatible)\nA microphone and headphones/earbuds\nA mouse (trackpads are not recommended)\nA reliable internet connection\nZoom app installed\nA webcam (optional but encouraged)\nA second monitor or large screen (recommended for viewing Zoom)\n\nFirst-time players: If you haven’t purchased Minecraft yet\, select “First-time Registrant Assisted Setup” during registration. \n\nNext Steps\n\nOur team will follow up with any placement updates after registration\nIf you have questions or would like to request a group change\, please contact us\n\nYou must log in to your AutismBC membership account to register. \nTeal button with white text reading “register now” in all caps.\n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \nAutismBC Socials \nSocial clubs are a great way to make friends\, build confidence\, and strengthen communities. AustismBC has been a supporter of social clubs for autistic kids\, teens\, and adults as well as siblings and friends. We assist with various aspects of these clubs so our staff and volunteers can do what they do best: support and connect the autism community through inclusive groups\, clubs\, and events. \nDon’t have an AutismBC membership? It’s free! Sign up here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-introduction-to-minecraft-40/
LOCATION:Zoom – Registration Required
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260827T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260827T193000
DTSTAMP:20260806T195429Z
CREATED:20260806T165830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T195429Z
UID:10001939-1787853600-1787859000@www.autismbc.ca
SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Minecraft Club
DESCRIPTION:Minecraft Club (Intermediate / Advanced)\nPlay\, Compete\, Connect\nReady to level up your game? \nMinecraft Club is designed for children and youth who are already comfortable with Minecraft and are looking for a higher-energy\, more fast-paced experience. These sessions are ideal for players who enjoy competitive mini-games\, collaborative challenges\, lively Zoom conversations\, and a bit of friendly chaos while still playing fair and building positive connections. \nIf your child loves Minecraft and wants to deepen their skills while connecting with peers who share their enthusiasm\, Minecraft Club is the next step. \n\nAbout the Program\nMinecraft Club\, hosted by Elysium\, is part of AutismBC’s Socials Program. The program creates inclusive\, moderated spaces where neurodivergent kids and youth can connect through shared interests\, develop social skills\, and enjoy meaningful play together. \nWhat We’ll Do\nThis program is geared toward intermediate to advanced players and takes place primarily in Elysium’s modded RPG survival world. Activities vary month to month and may include: \n\nComplex builds and creative projects\nRedstone engineering and advanced mechanics\nIn-depth survival strategies and world exploration\nAdvanced farming\, resource management\, and pet taming\nTrading within an in-game economy\nCollaborative challenges such as build battles\, team quests\, and competitive mini-games that encourage strategy\, communication\, and teamwork\n\nThe Elysium Minecraft server is allowlisted\, ensuring a safe and secure space for all participants. The server remains open outside of monthly sessions for unstructured play and ongoing social connection. \nHow It Works\n\nMonthly Minecraft social sessions hosted in partnership with Elysium\, a nonprofit supporting neurodivergent gamers\nParticipants play together on a private Minecraft server while connecting via Zoom\nSessions are actively moderated to support inclusion\, safety\, and positive social interaction\n\nWhen\n\nLast Thursday of each month\n🕕 6:00–7:30 PM PT (Unless otherwise notified)\n\nWhere\n\nElysium Minecraft Server (private\, allowlisted)\nZoom Video Call for real-time facilitation\, guidance\, and social connection\n\nWho Can Join\n\nAutismBC members and their children/youth\nProgram capacity: 12 participants\nA waitlist will be maintained once the session is full\n\nIdeal Participants\nThis program is best suited for children and youth who: \n\nHave been playing Minecraft for over one year\nAre comfortable navigating gameplay independently\nEnjoy faster-paced\, collaborative\, and competitive challenges\nWant to explore advanced mechanics in a social environment\nHave previous experience on the Elysium server or similar moderated servers\n\nFacilitation\nSessions are facilitated by Michael and Serene from the Elysium team\, who provide structure\, moderation\, and support to ensure a welcoming and inclusive experience for all participants. \nCost & Membership\n\n\nProgram participation is free\nAn AutismBC membership is required\nA one-time purchase of Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) is required to access the server\n\nIMPORTANT — Registration Details\n\nRegistration opens on the second (2nd) day of each month at 10:00 AM.\nRegistration closes on the Thursday before the event.\nRegistration is first-come\, first-served and runs month-to-month.\nCapacity is limited to 12 players.\nOnce full\, additional registrants will be placed on a waitlist.\n\nProgram Pathway & Placement\n\nParticipants are encouraged to start in the Intro Group before moving into the Club\nIntro helps build confidence\, familiarity\, and foundational skills\nParticipants may be shifted between groups based on readiness\, fit\, and available space\nOur goal is to ensure every participant is supported in the environment that best suits them.\n\nRegistration Requirements\nParticipants must have: \n\nA PC\, Mac\, or Linux computer (Chromebooks are not compatible)\nA Minecraft Java Edition account (Bedrock Edition is not compatible)\nA microphone and headphones/earbuds\nA mouse (trackpads are not recommended)\nA reliable internet connection\nZoom app installed\nA webcam (optional but encouraged)\nA second monitor or large screen (recommended for viewing Zoom)\n\nFirst-time participants: If you have not yet played within our Minecraft Socials\, please select “First-time Registrant Assisted Setup” during registration. \n\nNext Steps\n\nOur team will follow up with any placement updates after registration.\nIf you have questions or wish to request a group change\, please reach out to us.\n\nTeal button with white text reading “register now” in all caps.\nAutismBC Socials \nSocial clubs are a great way to make friends\, build confidence\, and strengthen communities. AustismBC has been a supporter of social clubs for autistic kids\, teens\, and adults as well as siblings and friends. We assist with various aspects of these clubs so our staff and volunteers can do what they do best: support and connect the autism community through inclusive groups\, clubs\, and events. \nDon’t have an AutismBC membership? It’s free! \nSignup here: https://www.autismbc.ca/about/membership/
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-minecraft-club-40/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260922T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260922T170000
DTSTAMP:20260901T184356Z
CREATED:20260901T184356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T184356Z
UID:10001944-1790092800-1790096400@www.autismbc.ca
SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Introduction to Minecraft
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Minecraft (Beginner Social Group) \nA welcoming\, beginner-friendly Minecraft program for children and youth new to the game or new to our programs. Sessions are quieter and slower-paced\, giving participants room to explore\, build confidence\, and connect with peers in a supported\, moderated environment. \nHosted by Elysium as part of AutismBC’s Socials Program.  \nWhat to Expect \n\nLearn Minecraft basics and get familiar with the Elysium server\nBuild\, explore a survival world\, farm\, tame pets\, and trade with villagers\nJoin group challenges and mini-games\nConnect with peers over Zoom while playing together\n\nThe Elysium server is private and allowlisted — only approved participants can join — and stays open for unstructured play between sessions. \nWhen & Where \n\nLast Tuesday of each month\, 4:00–5:00 PM PT (unless the following Thursday falls outside that month\, or otherwise notified)\nPlay on the Elysium Minecraft server; join the live session via Zoom\n\nWho It’s For \n\nAutismBC members and their children/youth\nBest fit for players with under a year of Minecraft experience who are new to Elysium or this program\nCapacity: 12 participants\, with a waitlist once full\n\nFacilitators: Michael and Serene (Elysium team) \nCost \n\nProgram is free\nRequires a one-time Minecraft Java Edition purchase (PC/Mac) and an active AutismBC membership\n\nWhat You’ll Need \n\nPC\, Mac\, or Linux (no Chromebooks)\nMinecraft Java Edition (not Bedrock)\nMouse\, mic\, and headphones/earbuds\nReliable internet and the Zoom app\nWebcam and second monitor recommended\, not required\n\nGetting Started \n\nNew to Minecraft? Choose “First-time Registrant Assisted Setup” at registration\nRegistration opens 3 weeks before each session\, closes 1 week before\, and is first-come\, first-served\nParticipants start in Intro before moving to our Club session; placement may shift based on fit and space\nYou must be logged into your AutismBC membership account to register (free to join: autismbc.ca/about/membership)\n\n  \nTeal button with white text reading “register now” in all caps.\n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \nAutismBC Socials \nSocial clubs are a great way to make friends\, build confidence\, and strengthen communities. AustismBC has been a supporter of social clubs for autistic kids\, teens\, and adults as well as siblings and friends. We support various aspects of these clubs so our staff\, facilitators\, and volunteers can do what they do best: support and connect the autism community through inclusive groups\, clubs\, and events. \n  \nAbout Elysium \nElysium is a Minecraft server built for neurodivergent kids to connect\, build\, and explore together. It offers a safe\, moderated space where players can be themselves while developing social connections through shared creative and cooperative play. AutismBC partners with Elysium to bring this community to participants in our Socials Program. \n 
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-introduction-to-minecraft-41/
LOCATION:Zoom + Elysium Server
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260924T193000
DTSTAMP:20260901T211654Z
CREATED:20260901T211654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T211654Z
UID:10001945-1790272800-1790278200@www.autismbc.ca
SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Minecraft Club
DESCRIPTION:Minecraft Club (Intermediate / Advanced) \nPlay\, Compete\, Connect — Ready to level up your game? \nMinecraft Club is for children and youth already comfortable with Minecraft and our Intro program who want a higher-energy\, faster-paced experience — competitive mini-games\, collaborative challenges\, lively Zoom conversations\, and a bit of friendly chaos while playing fair and building positive connections. \nHosted by Elysium as part of AutismBC’s Socials Program. \nWhat to Expect \n\nComplex builds\, redstone engineering\, and advanced mechanics\nIn-depth survival strategies\, world exploration\, and resource management\nTrading within an in-game economy\nBuild battles\, team quests\, and competitive mini-games that build strategy\, communication\, and teamwork\n\nThe Elysium server is private and allowlisted\, and stays open for unstructured play between sessions. \nWhen & Where \n\nLast Thursday of each month\, 6:00–7:30 PM PT (unless otherwise notified)\nPlay on the Elysium Minecraft server; join the live session via Zoom\n\nWho It’s For \n\nAutismBC members and their children/youth\nBest fit for players with a year or more of Minecraft experience who are comfortable playing independently and enjoy fast-paced\, competitive challenges\nPrevious experience on Elysium’s moderated server is required\nCapacity: 12 participants\, with a waitlist once full\n\nFacilitators: Michael and Serene (Elysium team) \nCost \n\nProgram is free\nRequires a one-time Minecraft Java Edition purchase (PC/Mac) and an active AutismBC membership\n\nWhat You’ll Need \n\nPC\, Mac\, or Linux (no Chromebooks)\nMinecraft Java Edition (not Bedrock)\nMouse\, mic\, and headphones/earbuds\nReliable internet and the Zoom app\nWebcam and second monitor recommended\, not required\n\nGetting Started \n\nParticipants must complete Intro before registering for Club\nRegistration opens 3 weeks before each session\, closes 1 week before\, and is first-come\, first-served\nPriority is given to past Club participants\nPlacement may shift based on readiness and space\nYou must be logged into your AutismBC membership account to register\n\n\nTeal button with white text reading “register now” in all caps.\nAutismBC Socials \nSocial clubs are a great way to make friends\, build confidence\, and strengthen communities. AustismBC has been a supporter of social clubs for autistic kids\, teens\, and adults as well as siblings and friends. We support various aspects of these clubs so our staff\, facilitators\, and volunteers can do what they do best: support and connect the autism community through inclusive groups\, clubs\, and events. \nAbout Elysium \nElysium is a Minecraft server built for neurodivergent kids to connect\, build\, and explore together. It offers a safe\, moderated space where players can be themselves while developing social connections through shared creative and cooperative play. AutismBC partners with Elysium to bring this community to participants in our Socials Program.
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-minecraft-club-41/
LOCATION:Zoom + Elysium Server
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261004T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260929T184353Z
CREATED:20260929T184353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T184353Z
UID:10001947-1791126000-1791133200@www.autismbc.ca
SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Pokémon Club (Richmond)
DESCRIPTION:Pokémon Club: A Fun\, Inclusive Program for Children and Youth\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur Pokémon Club is a facilitated\, themed monthly program designed for children and youth ages 6–16 to enjoy a shared passion for Pokémon through games\, activities\, and fun social connections. Participants can come in costumes\, bring Pokémon-themed games or puzzles\, and even trade cards if they’d like! \nProgram Details: \n\nWho: Children and youth ages 6–16\nWhen: 1st Saturday of each Month (specific dates/months may vary)\nWhere: Pacific Autism Family Network\, 3688 Cessna Drive\, Richmond\nCost: Free\n\nTo ensure fairness and inclusivity\, the club operates on a rotational invitation list. We currently have a waitlist for this popular program. \nIf you’re interested in joining or learning more\, please contact us via our contact page. \nAdditional Information: \n\nSpace is limited\, and registration is required.\nOlder participants are welcome to join as volunteers or mentors. If you know youth interested in volunteering\, please let us know.\nPlease note that volunteers must complete a criminal record check for vulnerable sectors.\nSpecial thanks to the PAFN for their generous support of our club through space donation.\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Pokémon Club! \nFor our October session\, we will be painting pumpkins!  \n\nB.Y.O.P. | Stands for…Bring your own pumpkin 🎃\n\nFrom past experience\, we would suggest a pumpkin that is about the size of a basketball or a little smaller. The really large pumpkins take a long time to paint and dry.\nIf obtaining a pumpkin is a barrier to participation\, please contact Tila at pokemonclub@austimbc.ca.
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-pokemon-club-richmond-18/
LOCATION:Pacific Autism Family Network\, 3688 Cessna Drive\, Richmond\, BC
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261027T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261027T170000
DTSTAMP:20260929T204116Z
CREATED:20260929T200237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T204116Z
UID:10001952-1793116800-1793120400@www.autismbc.ca
SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Introduction to Minecraft
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Minecraft (Beginner Social Group) \nA welcoming\, beginner-friendly Minecraft program for children and youth new to the game or new to our programs. Sessions are quieter and slower-paced\, giving participants room to explore\, build confidence\, and connect with peers in a supported\, moderated environment. \nHosted by Elysium as part of AutismBC’s Socials Program.  \nWhat to Expect \n\nLearn Minecraft basics and get familiar with the Elysium server\nBuild\, explore a survival world\, farm\, tame pets\, and trade with villagers\nJoin group challenges and mini-games\nConnect with peers over Zoom while playing together\n\nThe Elysium server is private and allowlisted — only approved participants can join — and stays open for unstructured play between sessions. \nWhen & Where \n\nLast Tuesday of each month\, 4:00–5:00 PM PT (unless the following Thursday falls outside that month\, or otherwise notified)\nPlay on the Elysium Minecraft server; join the live session via Zoom\n\nWho It’s For \n\nAutismBC members and their children/youth\nBest fit for players with under a year of Minecraft experience who are new to Elysium or this program\nCapacity: 12 participants\, with a waitlist once full\n\nFacilitators: Michael and Serene (Elysium team) \nCost \n\nProgram is free\nRequires a one-time Minecraft Java Edition purchase (PC/Mac) and an active AutismBC membership\n\nWhat You’ll Need \n\nPC\, Mac\, or Linux (no Chromebooks)\nMinecraft Java Edition (not Bedrock)\nMouse\, mic\, and headphones/earbuds\nReliable internet and the Zoom app\nWebcam and second monitor recommended\, not required\n\nGetting Started \n\nNew to Minecraft? Choose “First-time Registrant Assisted Setup” at registration\nRegistration opens each month on the 2nd at 9 am and closes 1 week before\, and is first-come\, first-served\nParticipants start in Intro before moving to our Club session; placement may shift based on fit and space\nYou must be logged into your AutismBC membership account to register (free to join: autismbc.ca/about/membership)\n\n  \nTeal button with white text reading “register now” in all caps.\n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \nAutismBC Socials \nSocial clubs are a great way to make friends\, build confidence\, and strengthen communities. AustismBC has been a supporter of social clubs for autistic kids\, teens\, and adults as well as siblings and friends. We support various aspects of these clubs so our staff\, facilitators\, and volunteers can do what they do best: support and connect the autism community through inclusive groups\, clubs\, and events. \n  \nAbout Elysium \nElysium is a Minecraft server built for neurodivergent kids to connect\, build\, and explore together. It offers a safe\, moderated space where players can be themselves while developing social connections through shared creative and cooperative play. AutismBC partners with Elysium to bring this community to participants in our Socials Program. \n 
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-introduction-to-minecraft-42/
LOCATION:Zoom + Elysium Server
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261029T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261029T193000
DTSTAMP:20260929T204044Z
CREATED:20260929T200512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T204044Z
UID:10001953-1793296800-1793302200@www.autismbc.ca
SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Minecraft Club
DESCRIPTION:Minecraft Club (Intermediate / Advanced) \nPlay\, Compete\, Connect — Ready to level up your game? \nMinecraft Club is for children and youth already comfortable with Minecraft and our Intro program who want a higher-energy\, faster-paced experience — competitive mini-games\, collaborative challenges\, lively Zoom conversations\, and a bit of friendly chaos while playing fair and building positive connections. \nHosted by Elysium as part of AutismBC’s Socials Program. \nWhat to Expect \n\nComplex builds\, redstone engineering\, and advanced mechanics\nIn-depth survival strategies\, world exploration\, and resource management\nTrading within an in-game economy\nBuild battles\, team quests\, and competitive mini-games that build strategy\, communication\, and teamwork\n\nThe Elysium server is private and allowlisted\, and stays open for unstructured play between sessions. \nWhen & Where \n\nLast Thursday of each month\, 6:00–7:30 PM PT (unless otherwise notified)\nPlay on the Elysium Minecraft server; join the live session via Zoom\n\nWho It’s For \n\nAutismBC members and their children/youth\nBest fit for players with a year or more of Minecraft experience who are comfortable playing independently and enjoy fast-paced\, competitive challenges\nPrevious experience on Elysium’s moderated server is required\nCapacity: 12 participants\, with a waitlist once full\n\nFacilitators: Michael and Serene (Elysium team) \nCost \n\nProgram is free\nRequires a one-time Minecraft Java Edition purchase (PC/Mac) and an active AutismBC membership\n\nWhat You’ll Need \n\nPC\, Mac\, or Linux (no Chromebooks)\nMinecraft Java Edition (not Bedrock)\nMouse\, mic\, and headphones/earbuds\nReliable internet and the Zoom app\nWebcam and second monitor recommended\, not required\n\nGetting Started \n\nParticipants must complete Intro before registering for Club\nRegistration opens each month on the 2nd at 9 am and closes 1 week before\, and is first-come\, first-served\nPriority is given to past Club participants\nPlacement may shift based on readiness and space\nYou must be logged into your AutismBC membership account to register\n\n\nTeal button with white text reading “register now” in all caps.\nAutismBC Socials \nSocial clubs are a great way to make friends\, build confidence\, and strengthen communities. AustismBC has been a supporter of social clubs for autistic kids\, teens\, and adults as well as siblings and friends. We support various aspects of these clubs so our staff\, facilitators\, and volunteers can do what they do best: support and connect the autism community through inclusive groups\, clubs\, and events. \nAbout Elysium \nElysium is a Minecraft server built for neurodivergent kids to connect\, build\, and explore together. It offers a safe\, moderated space where players can be themselves while developing social connections through shared creative and cooperative play. AutismBC partners with Elysium to bring this community to participants in our Socials Program.
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-minecraft-club-42/
LOCATION:Zoom + Elysium Server
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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