S P E C T R U M

Social Skills Groups

During the parent support meetings, simultaneous social skills programs are offered for those with autism…

Individuals with autism ages 4 to adult, including teens, tweens, siblings ages 5-12 and adults ages 18 and up who are out of high school · First Thursday of each month, Sept - May, 6:30 - 8:00; second Thursday of each month, year round, 6:30-8 pm · Free

From spectrumautism.org/support-programs/monthly-programs/social-skills-group ↗

About this program

ages 4-adult, and are staffed by autism professionals and community volunteers.

These groups include our Teen Social Skills Group for those with Asperger's/High Functioning Autism, Middle School Groups for tweens with Asperger's/Autism, Sibling Social Group (ages 5-12) and an Adult Social Skills Group for those ages 18 and up with Asperger's or high-functioning autism who are out of high school. Childcare is also offered for siblings under age 4.

The first Thursday of each month (Sept - May) social skills groups are offered during the parent meetings free of charge for ages 4 and up.

On the second Thursday a free social skills group is offered for adults ages 18 and up who are out of high school.

Note that first Thursday meetings are not held Thursdays during the summer months, only Sept. - May, however the second Thursday meetings are held year round.

Questions

Is there childcare available?

Childcare is also offered for siblings under age 4.

Are the social skills groups free?

The first Thursday of each month (Sept - May) social skills groups are offered during the parent meetings free of charge for ages 4 and up.

Are first Thursday meetings held in the summer?

Note that first Thursday meetings are not held Thursdays during the summer months, only Sept. - May, however the second Thursday meetings are held year round.

Details

Who
Individuals with autism ages 4 to adult, including teens, tweens, siblings ages 5-12 and adults ages 18 and up who are out of high school
When
First Thursday of each month, Sept - May, 6:30 - 8:00; second Thursday of each month, year round, 6:30-8 pm
Where
Spectrum Autism Support Center, 2997 Main St. Duluth, GA 30096
Cost
Free
Ages
4 and up

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