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  • BLOOM’s Office Hours

    Recurring
    Mt. Rachel Baptist Church 332 Haig Mill Lake Road, Dalton, GA

    Parents can stop by and request individual support.

    Free

  • Support Group for Women

    This group is for those who identify as female. Discussions will focus on what it means to be an independent adult, sexuality, safety, mother/daughter relationships, managing anxiety and sensory issues associated with autism, work challenges and successes, being a woman on the autism spectrum, friendships and relationships.

    Free

  • Support Group for Women (50+)

    Join us monthly for an support group that offers Autistic women, age 50+ an opportunity to come together to explore issues such as:

    Receiving a diagnosis later in life
    Masking and Camouflaging
    Finding Support; Building and Maintaining Relationships
    Challenges Post Menopause; Decline of Executive Functioning
    Mid-Life Identity
    Managing Stress and Coping Strategies
    Self-Care

    $10

  • Trunk or Treat

    Park at Cascade Hills 727 54th St, Columbus, GA

    Trunk or Treat for Special Needs Families. A free event for special needs families in our community. Event will have bouncy houses, n=snacks, trunk or treat, and resources!

    Free

  • 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

  • NDEAM 2026 Event at the Tubman Museum

    Tubman African American Museum 310 Cherry Street, Macon, Georgia

    Celebrate 81 years of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) at the Tubman African American Museum in Macon, Georgia! Join the Advancing Employment team from the University of Georgia, Center on Human Development and Disability on October 27, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for “Celebrating Value and Talent.”

    This free event will feature food trucks and a vibrant community gathering to honor the contributions of people with disabilities in the workforce. Let’s celebrate inclusion and talent together!

    The Tubman Museum address is 310 Cherry Street, Macon, GA.

  • 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

  • Where Do We Go From Here?

    Calhoun City Schools Board of Education 334 S. Wall St, Calhoun, GA

    Join us as we explore the steps involved in Preparing for Transition from High School. You will learn the keys to successful transition, the role of the school in transition planning and things to consider when planning your child’s transition to adulthood.

    Free

  • SPARK Social Skills Groups

    Recurring
    F.A.S.T. Family Autism Support Team Valdosta, GA

    In a world that expects social connection, FAST's new SPARK Groups aim to help tweens, older teens & young adults on the autism spectrum gain confidence, build friendships, and experience community all while preparing for real-life success. From navigating relationships to handling interviews or dating, SPARK is your place to grow!

    These meetings, led by licensed speech and language pathologists, offer a safe, supportive space to build real-world social and communication skills. Whether it’s navigating group conversations, managing emotions, or preparing for work/college environments, SPARK groups help empower individuals on the autism spectrum to connect with confidence. Topics and speaking points will vary for each meeting, ranging from everyday hang outs to preparing for adult responsibilities.

    $20