As the mom of a 7 year old with cerebral palsy, I've had a difficult time finding others moms in Dallas who share my unique situation, issues and concerns. This meetup group is intended to be a place for parents of children with any type of special need or disability to share resources, brag about milestones, and sometimes just vent. My vision for the group includes Moms Nights Out, an active message board, and family play dates and outings.

Fibromyalgia can be disabling, but facing it with the support of friends confronting the same issues can be empowering. The North Texas Fibromyalgia Support Group is made up of people with Fibromyalgia (FM), Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS), and Unrelenting Fatigue (UF), arthritis & other chronic pain issues. We ask professional practitioners to speak with us about proven treatments that have been successful for members. We meet for socials and/or  lectures as well as onli …

Autistic Self Advocacy Network, DFW is a chapter of the international non-profit organization run by and for Autistic people. ASAN seeks to improve the representation of the Autistic community in public policy discussions as well as advance the Neurodiversity movement. All Support Group meetings are meant for Autism Spectrum Adults only (18+), but social meetings and/or protests we welcome all members of the community!

Interested in a playgroup for your child with Down syndrome in the Dallas/Fort Worth area? This is the meetup for you. Playgroups will be coordinated according to age groups. Please verify the age range before RSVP'ing to that event.

This is a play\support group for parents who have children with autism spectrum disorders. Because children on the autism spectrum can have difficulty making and maintaining friendships, they might enjoy meeting children with the same challenges, especially as they grow older. They can form bonds with children who also wish to be understood by others. While the kids play together, parents are able to talk and gain knowledge from each other about what has helped their child. We offer each other …

Welcome! Nowadays it is so hard for kids to make good friends. So I figured I would help my son out a little :) This will be a boys club ages 7-11ish. Anything different, creative, and outdoors goes! Pool parties, fishing, disc golf, Lego building, science projects, minecraft parties, wii competitions, lake days, amusement and water parks, hike and bike trails, park bbq with baseball, flag football, camping, building projects, paintball, water balloon/gun fights, outdoor movies, sporting events, …

The Hoffen Foundation is a 501.c.3 charity which raises funds for children's causes including programs for children's hospitals, scholarships,and outings for children with differing diseases, disabilities, and socialeconomic challenges. Events include happy hours, sporting events, a pirate themed sunset dinner cruise, our popular "Little Black Dress Party" in September, and our annual golf tournament in October which has many volunteers dressed up on the holes celebrating the Halloween season.

This is for people who want to volunteer to support a cause. All of the volunteer opportunities through this group helps people with disabilities. Opportunities range from assisting on field trips, helping at Texas Motor Speedway, Event setup for Walks & Runs, and much more...... We are looking for people who want to donate their time for a good cause.

Heroes on the Water offers free kayak fishing excursions to injured service members from all branches of the Armed Services. Experience the peaceful water, the thrill of fishing from kayaks and the adventure of being outdoors, while enjoying the camaraderie of hanging out with other vets, passionate volunteers and loved ones. Join us Today! Heroes On The Water’s mission is to help wounded warriors Relax, Rehabilitate and Reintegrate into society through kayak fishing and the outdoors. Since the …

We are a network of local service providers who cater to seniors living in the DFW metroplex. We gather monthly to discuss and share information in a non-threatening environment with the goal of educating seniors, their caregivers and fellow service providers on the wide variety of services available (private pay and medicare reimbursed) that keep seniors safe, secure and supported: long term care planning, companion care, home health care, transportation, care manager, assisted living, indep …