• ONLINE – General Family Support Group

    Our General Family Support Group goes online twice a week with AUSOM Family Navigator Michael Stromberg with a different discussion theme each session.  Use the information below to join by computer or phone.   Michael is also available to provide 1:1 online support by appointment.  Please email him at michael.stromberg@autismsocietymd.org. How to join the meeting: Meeting…

  • ONLINE General Family Support Group – Parents with Children Newly Diagnosed with Autism

    ONLINE MD, United States

    This session will focus on parents with children newly diagnosed with autism to provide support in managing this new reality among the outbreak of COVID-19.  The session will be an opportunity to ask questions, meet others in a similar situation, and receive helpful tips from a licensed clinical social worker with over 10+ years working with…

  • ONLINE General Family Support Group: Behavioral Management Techniques

    ONLINE MD, United States

    This session will provide an overview of behavioral management techniques, as having a child with challenging behaviors at home for an extended yet undefined period of time creates additional stress and pressure as well as a possible increase in such challenging behaviors.  Learn different strategies and tips while meeting others that can relate to what…

  • ONLINE-General Family Support Group

    ONLINE MD, United States

    A support group for parents of children newly diagnosed with autism. This session will focus on increasing and sustaining levels of support to manage various stressors related to a new autism-diagnosis while also having to shelter-in-place for the indeterminate future. Led by AUSOM Family Navigator Michael Stromberg, a licensed social worker. Information on accessing the…

  • ONLINE-General Family Support Group

    ONLINE MD, United States

    A general support group for parents of children with autism.  This session will focus on basic educational and behavior management strategies to increase your child's engagement with HCPSS' Continuity of Learning plan slated to begin shortly.  Led by AUSOM Family Navigator Michael Stromberg, a licensed social worker. Information on accessing the Webex session is below:…

  • Canceled – 2020 AUSOM Pieces of the Puzzle Gala — CASINO NIGHT!

    Turf Valley Resort 2700 Turf Valley Rd, Ellicott City, United States

    This event has been canceled.  Thank you to our sponsors and supporters.  We hope to see you at this event next spring. Title Sponsor: The Hussman Foundation HCAS's CASINO NIGHT! Gala promises a thrilling vintage Vegas evening of fun and friendly competition! With $200 in Fun Bucks included in the ticket price, guests will experience…

  • ONLINE – General Family Support Group

    Autism Society of Maryland 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Suite 308, Columbia, MD, United States

    All welcome to join this General Family Support Group led by Family Navigator Michael Stromberg.   Please find the login information below. AUSOM uses the Webex video conferencing app, https://www.webex.com/downloads.html. Please download the PC or mobile version of Webex Meetings prior to the event and check the video, sound and chat functions. No account is required to login.…

  • Latino Family Support Group/Grupo de Apoyo Para Padres

    Atholton Park 6875 Greenleigh Dr., Columbia, MD, United States

    The group will be meeting at Atholton Park, 6875 Greenleigh Drive, Columbia, MD, for a socially-distanced gathering. Conducted in Spanish, this family support group meets most months at HCAS.  For additional information, contact Marianela Estrada at emailnella22@gmail.com or  973-223-1024. La Sociedad de Autismo del Condado de Howard lo invita a asistir a un grupo para…

  • ONLINE – General Family Support Group

    Online 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Suite 308, Columbia, MD, United States

    Join other family members to share and find support.  This group is led by our Family Navigator, a licensed clinical social worker.  Meets monthly. Meeting is via Webex.  Login info below: Meeting link:  https://howardcountyautismsociety.my.webex.com/howardcountyautismsociety.my/j.php?MTID=m115a036c45f0adb980e769907f942b3d Meeting number:  126 714 2599 Password:  6jvWGt (658948 from phones and video systems) More ways to join Join by video system…

  • Family Support Group: A Community of Support

    Online 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Suite 308, Columbia, MD, United States

    Join other family members for this four-part monthly support group series. In September, we'll focus on building A Community of Support with an introduction to the group, our Mentor Program,…