Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Welcome to Spectrum!

We're here to support the autism community through our many programs, events and resources. Our Monthly Support Groups, Respite Programs and Family Camp are geared toward supporting the entire family, while our Summer Day Camp, Overnight Camps and Social Skills Groups provide social opportunities for individuals of all abilities on the autism spectrum. Please check out the Resources we have listed for those impacted by autism and learn more about all of Spectrum’s programs by viewing the tabs above.

Featured Events & Programs

Saturday Day Camps
For Ages 5 & Up

StarShine Gala
Nov. 09

Adaptive Basketball Clinic - Nov. 16

Thanksgiving Break Camp
Nov. 25-27

Spectrum Annual Holiday Party Dec. 5

Positive Impact Christmas Party

Holiday Tea
December 14

Table Talk Jr. For Teens Ages 12-17 - November 16

Table Talk event for Adults Ages 18 and up

New Teen Saturday Social Club Starts Sept. 7

Saturday Social Club for Adults on the spectrum

Neurodiverse Partners Virtual Support Group

Women on the Spectrum
ArtReach

Special Needs Screenings at Studio Movie Grill

Mocha Matters Virtual Support Group

News & Announcements

 

SPECTRUM MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS 


UPCOMING MEETINGS

Nov. 7, 6:30-8 pm, Support group meetings for Parents of school age and younger children (ages 22 and under). Free social skills groups for ages 5 and up and childcare those younger and breakout for Spanish speakers will be offered. Topic: "Navigating Autism as a parent: Holiday Edition" The holiday season can be a particularly challenging time for families navigating autism. Georgia Behavior Associates will be helping parents turn holiday chaos into calm with simple strategies to make the holidays enjoyable for the entire family. Join Amber Kanchwala, BCBA, to build confidence and skills to support your family's needs this season.

Sponsored by Georgia Behavior Associates.

Paula Schirmer will be presenting on the same topic in Spanish in a separate breakout session.

Nov. 14, 6:30-8 pm. Parents of adults with autism and adults with autism will meet at the Spectrum Autism Support Center, 2997 Main St., Duluth, GA 30096. Parents of adults topic: "Transitioning to adulthood, discussing job skills, employment, social skills, and independent living by Kat Pettyjohn, Supported Employment and LIFE program coordinator, an Scott Baldrich, LEAP Program coordinator, Eaton Academy.

A social support group is offered for adults who have finished high school, ages 18 and up and facilitated by All Kids First staff.

Dec. 5 will be our only meeting in December so sign up. RSVP required. Parents of all age children, children with autism, siblings, and adults with autism all welcome! (see Holiday party link above)

For more meeting info click here


October Super Star

Spectrum Super Star October 2024

Congratulations to our October star of the month! Congratulations to our October star of the month! We thank our Spectrum star of the month for October, Nivi Sadish, who chose to do her Eagle Scout project with Spectrum Autism Support…

Read More
nextdoor-logo

Join us on Nextdoor so we can stay connected, keep sharing and supporting one another with great resources, information.

Spectrum E-News

Stay up to date with Spectrum's current events by subscribing to our e-news!

Spectrum Story Bank

Please submit your story on how Spectrum Autism Support Group has made a difference in the life of you and/or your family. You have the option to upload a photo/video of yourself or your family for us to share on our website and social media or in grant writing. You can create a short video clip explaining the impact Spectrum made on your life as your submission. You can speak about how a particular Spectrum program benefited you, a connection you made through Spectrum, etc. We will choose one story to share on our social media each month, and the winner will receive a $25 gift card.

Spectrum Brochures

Learn more about Spectrum, our events and programs, and help spread the word! Download and print our informational brochure available in English, Spanish and Korean. Download Here.

Support Spectrum

Help support our summer camp and education programs, raise autism awareness and contribute to the overall success of children with autism in our community. Click here to donate.

Volunteer Opportunities

Are you interested in volunteering with Spectrum? Indicate what areas/events you may be interested in volunteering and we'll be in touch with you. View our list of volunteer opportunities.

Spectrum is grateful to all of our generous supporters throughout our community and beyond!

View our Spectrum Supporters here.