π NEW COMMUNITY EVENT!
π Navigating Neurodiversity: A Parent Support Group Meetup
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Date: 2026-04-08
π Time: 090 - 110
π Location: Online
Join us for a warm and welcoming online support group meetup designed specifically for parents and caregivers of autistic children and teens.
This is a safe space to connect with others who understand the unique joys and challenges of raising a neurodivergent child. Share your experiences, ask questions, and offer support in a non-judgmental environment.
What we'll cover:
- Open discussion on current challenges and successes
- Sharing of practical tips and strategies for daily life
- Emotional support and validation
- Resource sharing (local services, helpful websites, etc.)
Who should attend:
- Parents of autistic children of any age
- Grandparents or other caregivers of autistic children
- Anyone seeking connection and support within the autism community
What you'll gain:
- A sense of community and belonging
- Practical tips and strategies from other parents
- Emotional support and validation
- Increased confidence in navigating the challenges of raising an autistic child
Format: This is a facilitated online meetup with open discussion. We encourage active participation, but listening is also welcome. We will have a moderator to ensure everyone has a chance to speak and that the conversation remains respectful and supportive.
Special Notes: This event is free and family-friendly. Feel free to have your children nearby, but please be mindful of background noise. We strive to create a sensory-friendly environment, so cameras are optional, and you are welcome to participate via chat if you prefer.
π We'd love to see you there!