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SUMMARY:AUSOM Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:AUSOM Family Support Group* \nSupport for families navigating the Autism Spectrum\, newly-diagnosed to adult \nA traditional support/discussion group led by parents for parents and caregivers \nFirst Thursday of the month\, 7:30-9:00PM \nThis support group is currently virtual via Zoom. We hope to offer in-person options later in the year. \nFREE but a ONE-TIME REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. The Zoom login will be sent by email the day before each session. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER \nProofread your contact information and e-mail address(es) before hitting SUBMIT. \nIf you have already registered for the AUSOM Family Support Group\, you do NOT need to register again. \nQuestions?  Contact AUSOM at 410-290-3466 or info@autismsocietymd.org \n* Formerly the Aspergers Family Support Group
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/aspergers-family-support-group-11-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Online\, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite 308\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Support
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221105T140000
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SUMMARY:Adult Social Group
DESCRIPTION:Meet-Up at Main Event in Columbia Mall at 2pm.  Join us for arcade games\, laser tag and more!  Jorge Tirigall is the contact for this event\, 443-774-5376 or jorgetirigall14@gmail.com. \nThis group is designed for independent Adults with Autism ages 24+ with activities planned and scheduled by a committee of the group. Currently alternating virtual and in-person event each Saturday.  FREE to join but requires a one-time registration at https://app.donorview.com/emKYX to receive the weekly email and schedule of events.  Questions? Email info@autismsocietymd.org
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/adult-social-group-93/
LOCATION:Main Event\, 10300 Little Patuxent Pkyw. (Columbia Mall)\, Columbia\, Maryland\, 21044\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221105T153000
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SUMMARY:Yoga for Children\, Teens & Adults
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy our weekly FREE Yoga Classes with instructors from the Yoga Center of Columbia. These classes are made possible through the generosity of The Hussman Foundation. \nParticipants and parents/guardians to pre-register with HCAS. This is a one-time registration. Once registered\, you will be added to the list to receive\, by e-mail\, the videoconference login and password for any future yoga classes. You will receive this information directly from the yoga instructors before each Saturday class. You may request to unsubscribe from the list at any time. \nCLICK to REGISTER \nEach class will open about 10 minutes early for participants to visit with one another. Please login at least a few minutes early to get admitted. Instructors will close the class to late arrivals promptly at 3:30pm so that instruction can begin on time and proceed without interruption. We look forward to seeing you at the next Yoga Connections session. \nIf you have any questions or you registered and are not receiving the weekly e-mails\, contact Susanne Mason at susanne.mason@autismsocietymd.org
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/yoga-for-children-teens-adults-11/
CATEGORIES:Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221109T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221109T203000
DTSTAMP:20221020T202431Z
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SUMMARY:Autism and Suicide Prevention: A Panel Discussion Led by Autistic Individuals for Other Autistics and Families
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this important discussion led by Autistics for Other Autistics and Family Members \nNovember 9\, 2022 from 7:00-8:30PM via Zoom \n\nPanelists:  Carly Ott\, Moderator; with Lisa Morgan\, Sam Brandsen\, Brigid Rankowski \nSe proporciona traducción simultánea al español \nAutistic people have more than three-fold higher rates of suicide and suicide attempts than the general population; yet the signs and symptoms of depression and anxiety can look different for Autistic people. Lisa Morgan\, self-advocate and national suicide expert\, will present on the topic. Panelists will discuss the latest research on the subject and their personal experiences. Learn about the very important role of parents and loved ones can play in: \n\nIdentifying the signs and symptoms that someone is at risk\nRecognizing and responding effectively to the warning signs in Autistic people\nImplementing strategies to help prevent suicide\n\nQuestions?   Contact 410-290-3466 or melissa.rosenberg@autismsocietymd.org \nCLICK TO REGISTER  
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/autism-and-suicide-prevention-a-panel-discussion-led-by-autistic-individuals-for-other-autistics-and-families/
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221110T200000
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SUMMARY:Dads Night Out!
DESCRIPTION:Join other Autism dads for a night out at the All American Steakhouse and Sports Theatre\, 8450 National Pike (Rt. 40) in Ellicott City\, MD. Ask for the AUSOM Dads Group when you arrive!
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/dads-night-out-11/
LOCATION:All American Steakhouse\, 8450 Baltimore National Pike\, Ellicott City\, Maryland\, 21043
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221112
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SUMMARY:Adult Social Group
DESCRIPTION:Two great activities on November 12th!  Join the group for an afternoon of bowling at Bowlero in Columbia from 1-3pm THEN we’ll get together for a Virtual Meeting at 5:30pm. The activity contact is Judye Hering 301-661-3121 or Judye1952@hotmail.com. \nThis group is designed for independent Adults with Autism ages 24+ with activities planned and scheduled by a committee of the group. Currently alternating virtual and in-person event each Saturday.  FREE to join but requires a one-time registration at https://app.donorview.com/emKYX to receive the weekly email and schedule of events.  Questions? Email info@autismsocietymd.org
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/adult-social-group-94/
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221112T153000
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SUMMARY:Yoga for Children\, Teens & Adults
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy our weekly FREE Yoga Classes with instructors from the Yoga Center of Columbia. These classes are made possible through the generosity of The Hussman Foundation. \nParticipants and parents/guardians to pre-register with HCAS. This is a one-time registration. Once registered\, you will be added to the list to receive\, by e-mail\, the videoconference login and password for any future yoga classes. You will receive this information directly from the yoga instructors before each Saturday class. You may request to unsubscribe from the list at any time. \nCLICK to REGISTER \nEach class will open about 10 minutes early for participants to visit with one another. Please login at least a few minutes early to get admitted. Instructors will close the class to late arrivals promptly at 3:30pm so that instruction can begin on time and proceed without interruption. We look forward to seeing you at the next Yoga Connections session. \nIf you have any questions or you registered and are not receiving the weekly e-mails\, contact Susanne Mason at susanne.mason@autismsocietymd.org
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/yoga-for-children-teens-adults-12/
CATEGORIES:Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221116T203000
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SUMMARY:Navigating the Autism Journey - A Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Self Care\, Stress Management and the Holiday Season \nA facilitated discussion group for people who parent or care for individuals with Autism \nFall Monthly meetings:  September 21\, October 19\, November 16 and December 21 from 7:00-8:30pm \nThis month’s topic will be Self care\, stress management\, and the holiday season.  Tis the season! While the holiday season holds much beauty\, joy\, and fun\, it can also carry its weight of stress\, dread\, and overwhelm for some. Let’s come together to support each other\, learn positive and healthy strategies to experience a more mindful\, satisfying holiday season. \nSessions will feature open discussion or presentations on topics of interest to Autism families and caregivers. Topics will be announced in advance by e-mail. Support groups are currently virtual via Zoom. We hope to offer in-person options later in the year. \nFREE but a ONE-TIME REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. The Zoom login will be sent by email one day before the session. \nIf you have already registered for the AUSOM Family Support Group\, you do NOT need to register again. \nCLICK HERE for one-time registration
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/navigating-the-autism-journey-a-family-support-group-3/
CATEGORIES:Family Support
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221119T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221119T120000
DTSTAMP:20221006T181821Z
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SUMMARY:NEW DATE! - 2022 Every Step Counts Walk & 5K Run!
DESCRIPTION:Due to inclement weather on 10/1\, we have rescheduled our Every Step Counts Autism Walk & 5K Run.  The new date is: \nSaturday\, November 19\, 2022 \n9am – Noon \nCentennial Park\, Ellicott City\, MD \nEvery year\, this event provides a wonderful opportunity for members of the Autism community to come together\, connect and celebrate. We feel strongly that rescheduling to do so at a later date is important to all of us. \nIf you already registered for the event\, are a sponsor or volunteer\, you will receive information from us regarding next steps.  If you haven’t registered\, sponsored or volunteered\, good news!  There’s plenty of time to do just that! CLICK HERE to visit our event site. \nEvery Step Counts is our major fundraiser of the year.  All proceeds support educational programming\, social events\, support groups\, special education consultations\, information and referral\, and all the services we provide at no cost to our local community. Thank you for your patience and ongoing support! If you have questions\, contact our office at 410-290-3466 or info@autismsocietymd.org
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/new-date-2022-every-step-counts-walk-5k-run/
LOCATION:Centennial Park\, 10000 Clarksville Pike\, Ellicott City\, 21042\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walk/5KRun
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SUMMARY:Yoga for Children\, Teens & Adults
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy our weekly FREE Yoga Classes with instructors from the Yoga Center of Columbia. These classes are made possible through the generosity of The Hussman Foundation. \nParticipants and parents/guardians to pre-register with HCAS. This is a one-time registration. Once registered\, you will be added to the list to receive\, by e-mail\, the videoconference login and password for any future yoga classes. You will receive this information directly from the yoga instructors before each Saturday class. You may request to unsubscribe from the list at any time. \nCLICK to REGISTER \nEach class will open about 10 minutes early for participants to visit with one another. Please login at least a few minutes early to get admitted. Instructors will close the class to late arrivals promptly at 3:30pm so that instruction can begin on time and proceed without interruption. We look forward to seeing you at the next Yoga Connections session. \nIf you have any questions or you registered and are not receiving the weekly e-mails\, contact Susanne Mason at susanne.mason@autismsocietymd.org
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/yoga-for-children-teens-adults-13/
CATEGORIES:Yoga
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221119T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221119T193000
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SUMMARY:Adult Social Group
DESCRIPTION:Join the group for a Thanksgiving Potluck at HCAS\, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive (Training Room)\, Columbia\, MD.  Bring a dish to share. If your last name begins with: \nA-G  Bring a dessert \nH-P  Bring a main dish \nR-Z  Bring a dessert \nThis group is designed for independent Adults with Autism ages 24+ with activities planned and scheduled by a committee of the group. Currently alternating virtual and in-person event each Saturday.  FREE to join but requires a one-time registration at https://app.donorview.com/emKYX to receive the weekly email and schedule of events.  Questions? Email info@autismsocietymd.org
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/adult-social-group-95/
LOCATION:Autism Society of Maryland\, 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\, Suite 308\, Columbia\, MD\, 21046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221121T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221121T203000
DTSTAMP:20220810T021436Z
CREATED:20220810T021436Z
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SUMMARY:Grupo de Apoyo Para Padres Latinos
DESCRIPTION:Realizado en español\, este grupo de apoyo familiar se reúne mensualmente. \nPara más información \nMarianela Estrada  – emailnella22@gmail.com o 973-223-1024 \nAlex Arevalo at ax.arevel1@gmail.com or 240-374-3368.
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/grupo-de-apoyo-para-padres-latinos-9/
CATEGORIES:Latino Parent Support
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221123T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221123T170000
DTSTAMP:20221123T153915Z
CREATED:20221123T153900Z
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SUMMARY:#GivingTuesday - Support Patuxent Commons!
DESCRIPTION:This #GivingTuesday\, November 29\, help AUSOM create an innovative new housing solution for people of all abilities!  \nOur inclusive\, affordable housing initiative Patuxent Commons has made extraordinary progress over the last year.  An excellent site in the Hickory Ridge neighborhood in Columbia has been purchased\, key approvals have been granted and funding from a number of sources has been secured. As a result\, the project is on track to begin construction next summer! But there’s more work to be done and your support is essential to ensure the vision for this groundbreaking initiative is fully realized. Please put next Tuesday\, November 29\, on your calendar and plan to support Patuxent Commons! \nCLICK TO DONATE!
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/givingtuesday-support-patuxent-commons/
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221127
DTSTAMP:20221002T214758Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Social Group
DESCRIPTION:No regular meeting today but Brian Rowe is organizing a Meet-Up at Columbia Mall. More info coming soon! \nThis group is designed for independent Adults with Autism ages 24+ with activities planned and scheduled by a committee of the group. Currently alternating virtual and in-person event each Saturday.  FREE to join but requires a one-time registration at https://app.donorview.com/emKYX to receive the weekly email and schedule of events.  Questions? Email info@autismsocietymd.org
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/adult-social-group-96/
CATEGORIES:Adult Social Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221126T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221126T163000
DTSTAMP:20220810T233953Z
CREATED:20220810T233953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T233953Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga for Children\, Teens & Adults
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy our weekly FREE Yoga Classes with instructors from the Yoga Center of Columbia. These classes are made possible through the generosity of The Hussman Foundation. \nParticipants and parents/guardians to pre-register with HCAS. This is a one-time registration. Once registered\, you will be added to the list to receive\, by e-mail\, the videoconference login and password for any future yoga classes. You will receive this information directly from the yoga instructors before each Saturday class. You may request to unsubscribe from the list at any time. \nCLICK to REGISTER \nEach class will open about 10 minutes early for participants to visit with one another. Please login at least a few minutes early to get admitted. Instructors will close the class to late arrivals promptly at 3:30pm so that instruction can begin on time and proceed without interruption. We look forward to seeing you at the next Yoga Connections session. \nIf you have any questions or you registered and are not receiving the weekly e-mails\, contact Susanne Mason at susanne.mason@autismsocietymd.org
URL:https://autismsocietymd.org/event/yoga-for-children-teens-adults-14/
CATEGORIES:Yoga
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