• Workshop – Understanding Burnout

    This workshop is designed to provide autistic individuals, caregivers, educators, and clinicians with insights into navigating autistic burnout, emphasizing prevention and recovery in a supportive setting. We’ll explore the roots and effects of burnout, sharing practical advice for managing it. Participants will learn to spot early signs and adopt strategies that foster well-being. Recovery options will highlight the power of self-care and community resources. A Q&A session will encourage open dialogue, allowing everyone to share experiences and solutions, building a network of support.

    $25
  • Multi-Session Support Group for Adults

    This multi-session support group is for Autistic adults (18+) who are post k-12. Through this group, members can build an ongoing connection with a small community. AANE support groups give members an opportunity to celebrate successes and support each other through difficulties. Common topics of discussion are:

    Masking/camouflaging
    Sensory sensitivities/overloads
    Relationships
    Self-care
    Disclosure
    Employment
    Intersectionality
    Dates

    October 26
    November 2
    November 9
    November 16
    November 23
    November 30
    December 7
    December 14

    $100
  • Multi-Session Support Group for Partners of Autistic Individuals

    This 8-session support group offers a supportive space for allistic (non-autistic) partners of autistic individuals to connect, share experiences, and learn together. Sessions include time to share experiences, brainstorm strategies, and learn about neurodiverse relationships. Join us to gain insight, build connection, and navigate your partnership with greater confidence, understanding, and empathy. This is not a group for partners to attend together.

    *Please note that these meetings will not be recorded.
    Dates

    October 27
    November 3
    November 10
    November 17
    November 24
    December 1
    December 8
    December 15

    $180
  • Tool Time Tuesdays

    Recurring

    10/6/26: Easterseals Port Health, World Cerebral Palsy Day! - Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH) is honored to share how our programs and services support children, adults and families with cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities.

    As an affiliate of United Cerebral Palsy (UCP), ESPH is committed to promoting independence, inclusion and opportunities for individuals with cerebral palsy and developmental disabilities to live, learn, work and thrive in their communities. Presented by Holly Connor, Family Navigator Supervisor ICS

    10/13/26: Progress Notes - Ever get a progress note and wonder, “Okay… but what does this actually tell me?” Please join us as we discuss what to look for in progress notes and how data can help you better understand your child’s progress toward their IEP goals. Presented by Anastacia Newton, Parent Educator

    10/20/26: Virtual IEP Meetings - Virtual IEP meetings are occurring more and more frequently. In this webinar, we will explore how to navigate virtual meetings while still maintaining communication and collaboration. Join us for some tips and tricks as well as supporting resources. Presented by Anastacia Newton, Parent Educator

    10/27/26: Artificial Intelligence - Presented by Anne Johnston, Parent Educator

    Free
  • Sensory tools for every setting

    Sensory tools can support focus, regulation, comfort and participation throughout everyday life. Join us for this workshop to learn more about sensory needs and explore tools for a variety of settings!

    If an ASL interpreter is required, please notify workshops@pacer.org at least 48 hours prior to the workshop. We will do our best to accommodate your request.

    Free
  • LIFE’s Social Club – Hybrid!

    LIFE Living Independence for Everyone (Savannah) 4811 Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA

    Looking for a fun way to relax, and connect with others who get it?
    Join us for LIFE’s Social Club - a monthly hangout for people with disabilities to laugh, share, socialize, and take a break from everyday stress.
    There’s no pressure - just good vibes, great company, and plenty of fun.
    Enjoy simple refreshments!
    Enter to win a $10 gift card door prize - just for showing up!
    When: Last Wednesday of every month from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Where: Join in person at LIFE, Inc. – 4811 Waters Avenue, Savannah
    Or hop on Zoom - call 912-920-2414 for login.
    Open to people with disabilities in LIFE’s service counties:
    Appling · Bacon · Brantley · Bryan · Bulloch · Camden · Candler · Charlton · Chatham · Effingham · Evans · Glynn · Liberty · Long · McIntosh · Pierce · Tattnall · Toombs · Ware · Wayne

  • Social/Game Night for Adults

    Come to socialize, and play games! This event is available to anyone and is a great opportunity to catch up with old friends and welcome many new AANE members!

    $10
  • Mocha Matters

    Recurring

    Join our Virtual Support Group for Families of Color, a welcoming space created to connect, support, and empower families with loved ones on the autism spectrum. This monthly gathering provides an opportunity to share experiences, build community, and access valuable resources in an inclusive and understanding environment.

    Hosted by Spectrum Autism Support Group, these virtual parent meetings take place on the fourth Wednesday of each month and feature guest speakers who offer insight and expertise on a wide range of topics related to Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    While this group is designed to uplift and reach families of color, all families are welcome to join the conversation, learn, and grow together.

  • Mocha Matters

    Recurring

    Join our Virtual Support Group for Families of Color, a welcoming space created to connect, support, and empower families with loved ones on the autism spectrum. This monthly gathering provides an opportunity to share experiences, build community, and access valuable resources in an inclusive and understanding environment.

    Hosted by Spectrum Autism Support Group, these virtual parent meetings take place on the fourth Wednesday of each month and feature guest speakers who offer insight and expertise on a wide range of topics related to Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    While this group is designed to uplift and reach families of color, all families are welcome to join the conversation, learn, and grow together.

  • Support Group for Parents/Caregivers of Autistic Individuals

    Join other parents of Autistic children of any age to share experiences, support one another, and build your toolbox to parent more confidently. We will be having a good conversation over Zoom. This group is facilitated by Bruce Sabian, who facilitated AANE’s Support Group for Fathers.

    $10
  • Making Work Actually Work: Tools to Support Positive Employment Outcomes

    In support of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), TransCen is offering a free webinar that introduces proven strategies and actionable tools for supporting individuals with disabilities as they pursue employment. Whether you’re helping someone take their first steps toward employment or looking for ways to strengthen your practice, you’ll leave this webinar feeling more prepared and motivated.

  • Women on the Spectrum Social Support Group

    Recurring

    Spectrum has partnered with Emory School of Nursing in starting a Women Only Group for women ages 18 and up with HFA/Asperger's, focusing on sharing challenges and successes of transition, supporting one another, and building friendships for success. This group meets twice monthly via Zoom, first and 3rd Fridays. Contact Dr. Susan Brasher to be added to the email notification list and for an invitation to join the private FaceBook page (Emory PCORI Young Women on the Autism Spectrum Group) susan.n.brasher@emory.edu

    RSVP for the Women Only monthly virtual meeting. Meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month, 5-6 pm.