This meetup was created for parents and loved ones of children with autism. We would like to provide a space to gather and have talks on this side of the water. We hope to support you as you move through wonderful and tough times. We look forward to meeting you!

How many shows has Oprah done on giving? A million or 2??? And, she always said something like, “Whatever you give, you will get it back tenfold.” I think she was on to something! I am one of the lucky ones to have gotten back “tenfold” what I gave. Two years ago, I created a Facebook group for parents with kids on the Autism Spectrum, called Spectrum Parents. And, boy, the love, support and guidance I get from being part of this group is A-M-A-Z-I-N-G. It has grown to over 280 members and mo …

Are you a Parent of a Girl with Learning disabilities and Autism and Mental health issues between the ages of 12 and 18. This group caters to girls who have anxiety issues and lack ability to make friendships on their own. This is a home based group with activities such as mock sleepovers, facials, makeovers, crafts, and anything else you can think of that our girls need but don't get to participate in due to their shyness. Parents are asked to stay for the get together. My name is Nichole Gambl …

Group for Aspergers individuals under 18 and their families. This is a chance for us to get together and spend time with families and people who share are interests and understand where we are as a family. We are going to do recreational things in the area and offer parent support groups.

This is a group for parents (moms and dads) and their children with Aspergers (and their siblings). My goal is create a community for parents to help their children become more social with other kids their age. Activities to include, outdoors, biking, hiking, science museum, YMCA, meals out, meals in, etc.