Sunday, October 5 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM: Dungeons and Dragons. The ASOC Dungeon and Dragons Group journey continues. The cost is $15 per person and food, and drink will be served. All participants must be dues-paying ASOC Members. Note that there are three sessions: 12-1:30 pm (Teens), 1:45-3:15 pm (Adult-Group 1); 3:30-5:00 pm (Adult-Group 2).
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Saturday, October 11 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM- ASOC Toastmaster Gavel Club. Learn communication, public speaking and leadership skills, while having fun and making friends! Individuals eligible to participate are ASOC adult members and prospective adult members with Asperger’s Syndrome, High Functioning Autism or PDD-NOS, and who are ages 18 or over. Family and friends ages 18 or over are also welcome to join! There will be a one-time materials fee of $26.
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Sunday, October 12 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM- Friends and Fun Social Discussion (Adults): ASOC Friends and Fun program is a comprehensive social program for Adults and Teens. Please join us for a social discussion with Lisa Jacovsky. This activity is exclusively for members of the ASOC Friends and Fun Program and is by Invitation Only.
Sunday, October 12 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM- Friends and Fun Social Discussion (Teens): ASOC Friends and Fun program is a comprehensive social program for Adults and Teens. Please join us for a social discussion with Lisa Jacovsky. This activity is exclusively for members of the ASOC Friends and Fun Program and is by Invitation Only.
Saturday, October 18 from 6:15 PM to 8:00 PM- ASOC Friends and Fun Ghost Tour:
Attention ASOC Friends and Fun Members. Explore the history and ghosts of Old Town Orange CA perfect for those who like Halloween spooks merged with a bit of history. Note that this event is for invitation only.
Sunday, October 19 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM – ASOC Gathering at Chase Coffee Roasters. Join us at the Chase Coffee Roasters in Fullerton for a casual get-together. Play UNO, eat a snack, or chat. Please feel free to bring your own favorite board or card game. This event is open to all ASOC Families. Please note that ASOC is for teens, adults, and their families. We currently do not have programming for younger children.
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Monday, October 20 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM- ASOC Online: Let’s Meet Some Fiduciaries
Planning for the financial future of a loved one on the autism spectrum can feel overwhelming. This presentation, led by experienced fiduciaries, will provide parents and families with essential information on how to protect and manage resources for autistic children and adults. Please join fiduciaries, Janie Mulrain and LeeAnn Hitchman as we explore the role of a fiduciary.
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Saturday, October 25 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM – Partner Support Book Club Meeting
ASOC’s wonderful support group for spouses, partners, and significant others of individuals with high-functioning Autism and Asperger’s is kicking off our book club. These sessions will be facilitated by coach and author, Kealah Parkinson. During each meeting we will work together through a chapter of her book, sharing experiences and lessons learned. You do not need to have previously attended a partner group meeting to attend. The price is $20 per person.
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Sunday, October 26 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM – Ask the Expert (For Parents) – With Dr. Gantman: Share concerns and get advice with Autism Expert, Dr. Alexander Gantman. There is a $20 fee for members and $30 fee for non-members. Please note that you must execute an ASOC Liability Waiver to attend this meeting.
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Sunday, October 26 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM- ASOC Jam: Join us at one of our member’s Irvine home for the Autism Society Orange County Jam Session. Bring your instruments and a collaborative spirit to share an afternoon of making music. This is a member’s only event.
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Monday, October 27 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM – ASOC Virtual Support Group Meeting. This meeting provides an opportunity to interact with other ASOC 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