Meet with people in your local area who live with various Disabilities. Learn how others cope with their disability, offer support and make new friends.
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We are a group of Deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing people who meet every week to chat in ASL. This group is open to ANYONE with an interest in American Sign Language and Deaf culture, from beginning ASL students to those who are fluent. We especial… |
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Welcome to CASPAN, the Chicago Autism SPectrum Adult (and Teen) Network! Meet with local teens, young adults and adults affected by Asperger's, autism, PDD-NOS, and related autistic spectrum and pervasive developmental issues. Both formally and self-…
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Asperger's Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, PDD-NOS, Adult Aspies, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, Shyness & Social Anxiety, Living with Disabilities, Autism and Asperger's, Autism, Asperger's and PDD-NOS, Adult/Teens with Asperger/Spectrum Disorders, Adults with Asperger's Syndrome, Teens with Asperger's Syndrome, Women With Asperger's - Aspie Women, Asperger's Support Group, Asperger's Social Group, Show more...Show less...
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People on the Autism Spectrum |
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CHADD is a national non-profit organization serving children and adults with attention deficit disorders. We provide support, education, and resources for those with AD/HD, parents of children with AD/HD, spouses and anyone who wishes to support the…
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Living with Disabilities, Asperger's Syndrome, Parents of Children with ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Special Education, Learning Disability, Adult ADD, ADD/ADHD Support and their Families, Adult ADD/HD, Dyslexia and Learning Disabilities, Education and Tutoring, Resources for ADHD, ADHD, children with ADHD, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Show more...Show less...
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ADD'ers |
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Meet other local Parents of Children with Special Needs, regardless of diagnosis. Gather for support, advice, and companionship. Enjoy socializing with both parents and children.
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Parents of Special Needs Kids, Parents of Children with Physical Disabilities, Special Needs Families, Living with Disabilities, Children with Special Needs, Special Needs Children, Special Education, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, Autism and ADD/ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, East Valley, Show more...Show less...
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We are group of people that gives support for those coping with chronic pain, physical disability and illness. We support each other through sharing experiences, feelings and knowledge. I'm sorry, but we are not a cancer support group specifically. …
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Coping with Chronic Pain/illness |
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This club is unique, as far as support groups go, because the key is to have fun and facilitate friendships while educating the community about epilepsy. We can introduce each other to favorite New York City venues and bond over similar issues. We us…
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Epilepsy, Living with Disabilities, Seizures, Support Group, Neurological Disorders, People with Epilepsy, Epilepsy Women's Group, Epilepsy Men's Group, Epilepsy and Seizures in Our Community, Dealing With Epilepsy At Work, living with neurological disorders, Epilepsy Fundraising, Epilepsy and Depression, Natural Healing for Epilepsy, Show more...Show less...
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Friends with Epilepsy |
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Autism Parents of Special Needs children Parents of Adults with Special Needs Moms Autism and Aspergers Living with Disabilities Nutrition Support group Autism Spectrum Disorder Autism Advocate
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Families w/children/adults w/AU |
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Please note that ASAN-PDX is a group that is ONLY for persons on the autistic spectrum who are 18+ and are either medically or self-diagnosed. Thank you for your understanding. (Non-autistic people are more than welcome to join us for our outside soc… |
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ASAN-PDX Supporters |
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Meet other local Service Dog owners and/or trainers. Get together to share advice and companionship with others who own or train dogs to help those who are disabled live independently. Network with others to help training your own service dog. Find…
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Animal Lovers |
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Our group is a Social Network for the Special Needs Community and their parents/guardians to come together to socialize with each other. There are scheduled events happening in New Jersey... Such as Dances, Movies, Beach Parties, Bowling, Parent Meet…
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New and Expecting Parents, Learning Disability, Living with Disabilities, Moms of Toddlers & Infants, Parenting & Family, Parents, Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism and ADD/ADHD, Special Education, Special Needs Families, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Special Needs Children, Children with Special Needs, Special Needs Socialization and Play Group, Show more...Show less...
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Happy Friends |
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May 25, 2012
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The OFL-Occupational Disability Response Team established this group to provide workers, unions and workplace representatives with an place to plan and organize training and community awareness events on topics of worker's compensation, disability be… |
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May 24, 2012
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This group is for learning disabled adults age 20 to 40 who fall between the cracks, too high functioning for most disabled groups but a little slow for regular groups, who are interested in finding new friends and activities. I would like to plan mo… |
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May 23, 2012
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This is a group where individuals with chronic illness can come to find support and learn coping skills to increase quality of life. Various topics that may be discussed: -Best practices for remaining committed to disease management -Connection of bo… |
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May 23, 2012
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This group is open to people who have a disability and their carers/family. The purpose is for young people to become more active and able to create an activity in their own area/suburb. As a granma of SN children and teacher in a Special School I…
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Autism Spectrum Disorder, Special Needs Families, Socializing For The Disabled, Adult Aspies, Singles with Aspergers, High Functioning Autism, Adults with Asperger's Syndrome, Adult/Teens with Asperger/Spectrum Disorders, Autism and ADD/ADHD, Autism and Asperger's, Autism, Living with Disabilities, Special Needs 21 to 28 years of age, Carers for 21 to 28 years of age, Volunteers for 21 to 28 years of age
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May 20, 2012
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As the mother of of a special needs child, I often find myself down and out of sorts because my daughter is always in her room while the "normal" kids are out having a blast... Our kids have to work twice and sometimes, three times as hard to make a…
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Autism, Playdates For Kids, High Functioning Autism, Parents of Aspergers Kids, Asperger's Syndrome, Living with Disabilities, Children with Special Needs, Special Education, Parents of Special Needs Kids, Learning Disability, Special Needs Families, Special Needs Socialization and Play Group, Special Needs Children, Activities for Teenagers, Preteen
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Meet-up with other high functioning adults with cerebral palsy. Meet monthly for fun interesting activities. Get opportunities to network with others. |
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May 10, 2012
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ARIZONA FRIENDSHIP NETWORK IS A GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF THOSE FOLKS WHO MAY NEED SUPPORT IN THE AREAS OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND DAILY LIVING SKILLS. HAPPINESS AND INDEPENDENCE ARE OUR MAIN GOALS. The NETWORK is just b…
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Friendship networking, Young Adults with Special needs, Adults with Special Needs, young adults with learning difficulties club, Singles with Aspergers, Adults with Asperger's Syndrome, Adult Aspies, Adult/Teens with Asperger/Spectrum Disorders, Asperger's Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, Autism and ADD/ADHD, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, PDD-NOS, Living with Disabilities, Social Networking
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May 8, 2012
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Young People with Special Needs also need friends and out of college activities to build up friendships and to feel valued. This group is for you if you are interested in promoting individuality for your young person and are prepared to join in bowli…
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Autism, Special Needs estate provisions, Autism and ADD/ADHD, Special Needs for Adults, Mental Illness & Young Adults, Resources for Tweens w/ Special Needs, Living with Disabilities, Parents of Children with ADHD, Adults with ADHD, Attention Deficit Disorder, Special Needs is Not a Bad Word, Special Needs Parenting, Resources for Teenagers & Children w/Special Needs, young adults with learning difficulties club, special needs young adults
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May 8, 2012
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FREE guided walks discovering the secret history, mental health history, art and culture of East London. Discover green spaces you never knew were there and make new friends! |
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May 7, 2012
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A HEART FELT WELCOME & WE HOPE YOU WILL JOIN US ON OUR QUEST FOR LAUGHTER, FUN,FRESH-AIR AND ABOVE ALL ELSE TO MEET OTHER ENABLING MEMBERS WHO SHARE YOUR PASSION FOR LIFE. Primarily formed with DISABLED folk in mind yet carrying an ENABLING approach…
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Social, Socializing For The Disabled, Hidden Disabilities, Living with Disabilities, Handicapped and Mobility Challenged, Children with Disabilities, Meeting New People, Make New Friends, Disabled, disabled Ramblers, Physical Disability, Motobillity scooter + Power wheelchair Rambles, Carers, Photography, Explore the Countryside
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