Events and Resources for the Autism Community
This Autism Event Calendar is an Orange County, California community resource that centralizes information and increases access to autism educational and family support opportunities. Because some events are posted months before they are scheduled, is important to contact sponsors to confirm that none of the information has changed.
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Share concerns and get advice with Autism Expert, Dr. Alexander Gantman. There is a $20 fee. This event is for members only. Note that we are offering our once-a-year special; sign up for all four sessions and get a complementary yearly membership in the OCASG. Please note that you must execute an OCASG Liability Waiver […]
For the second year, OCASG will be offering OCASG Career Club. OCASG Career Club is a holistic program that focuses on providing training and support for graduates of four-year colleges who are on the spectrum, The goal is to achieve short-term and long-term career success. Whenever possible, OCASG Career Club will leverage the programming of […]
New Member Orientation: Here is an opportunity to get a quick start to all the education, support, and social activities offered by the OCASG. Don't miss it. To RSVP: Click Here
This meeting provides an opportunity to interact with other OCASG members about the challenges we are all facing as part of the ASD community. Know that we are here for each other. We have separate meetings for adults on the spectrum and parents. Parents RSVP: Click Here Adults with ASD RSVP: Click Here
On March 30th, we will be holding our next public webinar, on the Self-Determination Program (SDP). This event is for people served by regional centers and their families who want to learn more about this service. We’ll be talking about the philosophy, principles, and history of SDP, and the role of the planning team. Register […]
The landscape of dating, relationships, and sexuality changes rapidly — and for those of us providing support or guidance in these areas, knowing where to begin can be daunting. Join Dr. Crehan, a licensed clinical psychologist and autism researcher, to build your comfort with discussing sexuality and relationship topics and to hear about current research. […]
How do we know that someone wants to do something with us? How do we make sure we are clear about what we want? Whether it is being in a person’s company or being sexual with another person, it takes the two of us to communicate clearly and to listen to the response. In this […]
The 8th Annual APF conference will be held on April 21, 2023 in Long Beach, CA as well as virtually. We are very excited with the lineup for our conference, there will be leaders in the field of ABA (e.g., Pat Friman, Bill Heward, Mary Jane Weiss), leaders in the field of autism (e.g., Lorri […]
This interactive webinar will provide an engaging overview of an evidence-based intervention for neurodivergent adolescents and adults seeking to make and keep friends. Methods for teaching friendship skills utilized in the PEERS® intervention will be highlighted, including video demonstrations of targeted skills. Attendees will be given concrete strategies for friendship development and maintenance, along with […]
OCASG is proud to announce the schedule for the 2023 expert-led parent's support sessions. These two hour sessions are led by noted psychologist and Autism expert, Dr. Gantman. They will focus on the increasingly difficult issues that arise as children with Asperger's, HFA or PDD-NOS reach adulthood. College and employment are the tip of the […]
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