Coffee and Conversation
The purpose of our parent coffee hours and support groups is to offer caregivers the opportunity to get together in a safe, comfortable atmosphere to talk about issues of concern, vent frustrations & learn about important topics.
Purpose of Our Programs
The purpose of our parent coffee hours and support groups is to offer caregivers the opportunity to get together in a safe, comfortable atmosphere to talk about issues of concern, vent frustrations & learn about important topics.
Parent Online Support Group
This e-mail group is for parents, guardians or any family member who has a care-taking role of an individual with autism, Asperger’s Syndrome or PDD-NOS living in the State of Delaware. This will be a place to safely share your experiences and concerns. This group is set on private and only members can read and post to the group.
When it comes to participation in this group, please remember: Venting is healthy and something we all need to do it from time to time. Vent away if you must! However, bashing or slandering another member on the group for their choices in therapies, techniques or beliefs will not be allowed. We will warn anyone who violates this policy and remove them after a second incident.
Email attachments are not permitted in this group.
The email address for the group is: ASDSupportGroup@googlegroups.com.
The website for the group is at: http://groups.google.com/group/ASDSupportGroup.
You may choose to receive individual emails, a daily summary or participate by going to the group website to read or post.
Parent Coffee Hours
Join Autism Delaware staff along with other parents and caregivers for informal support! Network & share ideas about life with ASD, diagnosis, school, finding help, transition – any issue or lifestage! Beverages are provided. Coffee Hours are in various locations across Delaware. Visit our events calendar for a location near you.
Grandparent Support Groups
Support group for grandparents who are occasional caregivers. Join other grandparents to talk, share stories and support one another. Grandparent Support Groups are held in Northern and southern Delaware locations. Beverages provided. . Visit our events calendar for a location near you.
Find Parent Coffee Locations Near You
Find Grandparent Support Groups Near You
Visit our events calendar for a complete list of upcoming opportunities
Workshops & Speakers
Autism Delaware provides regular opportunities for parents, caregivers, individuals with autism, medical professionals, educators, and members of the community to hear directly from experts in the field of autism therapies, autism issues, and autism research.
Visual Supports & Programs
Autism Delaware offers a variety of programs and visual supports for families to utilize at home or in the community.
Recreational Opportunities
Each year we hold, literally, hundreds of opportunities for family recreation, from sensory friendly movies, to bowling, roller skating, art classes, and beyond.
Coffee & Conversation
Parent coffee hours offer the opportunity to get together in a safe, comfortable atmosphere to talk about issues of concern, vent frustrations & learn about important topics.
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