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February 2021
Los Angeles Asperger Syndrome Parent Support Group
Los Angeles Asperger Syndrome Parents' Support Group This support group is for parents, relatives, guardians and caregivers of people with Asperger Syndrome (of any age). Adults with AS, as well as professionals, are also welcome. No membership or reservations are needed for this drop-in group, which provides a safe and confidential place where parents can give information and support to each other. Childcare is NOT available. For more information, please contact Fran Goldfarb or Jim Devine at laasperger@gmail.com or 310-636-0101. …
Find out more »West L.A. CHADD
A group affiliated with CHADD (Children & Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) with monthly meetings and different presenters every month. The West LA Chapter meetings are designed to aid adults with ADD/ADHD and parents of children with ADHD/ADD. This group meets 9 times per year (September to November, January to May) the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 7:00pm-8:30pm. For more information, call Regina Lark at 310-995-7953 or visit their website: www.meetup.com/WLAChadd/
Find out more »Level Up! African American/ Black Families Support Group
Click here to download the flyer Register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqd-GsqzwuG9AV5o5VKMhvJJsWimkVQMsp After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Find out more »Ethiopian Parents of Special Needs Children
This support group focuses on various challenging issues that Ethiopian families face once their child has been identified with special needs. The objective of this group is to support each other, to share experiences, to empower families, to educate and inform families of resources, and to become an organized community base resource. Meets virtually the 3rd Friday of each month. For more information, please contact Feben Fantu at (310)258-4037 or (310)447-5111. In order to participate in this meeting, please register…
Find out more »March 2021
Los Angeles Asperger Syndrome Parent Support Group
Los Angeles Asperger Syndrome Parents' Support Group This support group is for parents, relatives, guardians and caregivers of people with Asperger Syndrome (of any age). Adults with AS, as well as professionals, are also welcome. No membership or reservations are needed for this drop-in group, which provides a safe and confidential place where parents can give information and support to each other. Childcare is NOT available. For more information, please contact Fran Goldfarb or Jim Devine at laasperger@gmail.com or 310-636-0101. …
Find out more »West L.A. CHADD
A group affiliated with CHADD (Children & Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) with monthly meetings and different presenters every month. The West LA Chapter meetings are designed to aid adults with ADD/ADHD and parents of children with ADHD/ADD. This group meets 9 times per year (September to November, January to May) the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 7:00pm-8:30pm. For more information, call Regina Lark at 310-995-7953 or visit their website: www.meetup.com/WLAChadd/
Find out more »Level Up! African American/ Black Families Support Group
Click here to download the flyer Register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqd-GsqzwuG9AV5o5VKMhvJJsWimkVQMsp After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Find out more »Ethiopian Parents of Special Needs Children
This support group focuses on various challenging issues that Ethiopian families face once their child has been identified with special needs. The objective of this group is to support each other, to share experiences, to empower families, to educate and inform families of resources, and to become an organized community base resource. Meets virtually the 3rd Friday of each month. For more information, please contact Feben Fantu at (310)258-4037 or (310)447-5111. In order to participate in this meeting, please register…
Find out more »April 2021
Los Angeles Asperger Syndrome Parent Support Group
Los Angeles Asperger Syndrome Parents' Support Group This support group is for parents, relatives, guardians and caregivers of people with Asperger Syndrome (of any age). Adults with AS, as well as professionals, are also welcome. No membership or reservations are needed for this drop-in group, which provides a safe and confidential place where parents can give information and support to each other. Childcare is NOT available. For more information, please contact Fran Goldfarb or Jim Devine at laasperger@gmail.com or 310-636-0101. …
Find out more »Level Up! African American/ Black Families Support Group
Click here to download the flyer Register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqd-GsqzwuG9AV5o5VKMhvJJsWimkVQMsp After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
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