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.
We’re honored to announce that Spectrum Autism Support Group has been nominated for the 2026 Best of Gwinnett Awards in both the Charitable Organizations and Family Services categories! For more than 25 years, Spectrum has been dedicated to supporting individuals…
SpecTalks: Real Talk About Autism
SpecTalks is the official podcast of Spectrum Autism Support Group, bringing together voices from across the autism community to educate, inspire, and connect. Through engaging conversations with autistic individuals, family members, professionals, educators, employers, community leaders, and advocates, SpecTalks explores the topics that matter most to those impacted by autism.
Upcoming Programs & Events
Mahjongg Meetup - Open Play
Annual Holiday Party
Dec. 3
Holiday Tea
Dec. 5
Merry Mahjong
Dec. 6
2027 Summer Transition Academy Registration
Autistic Adults Monthly Social Outings
Special Needs Screenings at Studio Movie Grill
Table Talk event for Adults Ages 18 and up
Table Talk Jr. For Teens Ages 12-17
Mocha Matters Virtual Support Group
Teen Saturday
Social Club
Saturday Social Club for Adults on the spectrum
Programs For Homeschoolers
Women on the Spectrum
ArtReach
Animation Club
August 16
Neurodiverse Partners Virtual Support Group
SPECTRUM MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS
UPCOMING MEETINGS
December 3 – 6:30–8:00 PM | Holiday Party!
There will be no regular parent support group meetings in December for parents of children ages 22 and under or parents of adults on the spectrum ages 18 and older who are out of high school.
Instead, we invite you to join us for our Annual Holiday Party at First Baptist Church of Duluth! Come celebrate the season with Spectrum friends and families for an evening of holiday fun, friendship, and cheer!
We look forward to celebrating with you!
Claire Dees, Executive Director, featured on Atlanta Best Media
Read The Feature
We’re honored to have Spectrum Autism Support Group’s story featured by World Peace Revival in the article, “A Place to Belong: Spectrum’s Story.” The feature shares how Spectrum began in 1998 when Executive Director and co-founder Claire Dees and another…
Spectrum is proud to recognize the Gwinnett Church Men’s Group, led by Evan Davis, as our Super Stars of the Month for November 2026! This wonderful group of men generously donated their time and talents to help make the Spectrum…
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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.
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