April 30, 2024

AUTISM CONNECTIONS AND FAMILY EMPOWERMENT EVENTS

A SOLUTIONS GROUP

Charting the LifeCourse Good Life Group

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

(the first Wednesday of every month)

ZOOM @ NOON

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Participants: You are already doing a lot of work to plan and find solutions for you and your family. Why not join up with other like-mind families to perhaps discover some new ideas and methods for planning! 

This "Solutions Group is facilitated by Donna Kushi, Pathlight’s Charting the LifeCourse Ambassador.

Donna also offers free, private consultations. Please email her for available times at donna.kushi@pathlightgroup.org.

SUPPORT & NETWORKING GROUP

Autism Friends & Family Forum

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

the first Wednesday of every month

ZOOM

7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Participants: parents, caregivers, friends, and extended family in western Massachusetts who are supporting individuals 17+

TRAINING

How to Apply for Affordable and Subsidized Housing with Cathy Boyle

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

ZOOM

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Participants: Family members, individuals, and professionals looking to learn more about the process of applying for housing

FORUM FOR ADULTS

Adult Topics on the Spectrum, Ages 26+

Tuesday, May 7 and May 21

(Group for ages 18-25 meets Tuesdays, June 14 and June 28)

ZOOM

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

SUPPORT & NETWORKING GROUP

Autism Connections Pioneer Valley Support Group

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

the second Wednesday of every month

In-Person

MCS (Multicultural Community Services)

260 Westfield Road, Holyoke

5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Participants: Parents, caregivers, friends and extended family caring for someone with autism of any age 

ALL AGES FAMILY ACTIVITY

Party with Autism Connections!

Saturday, June 15, 2024

6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

IN-PERSON

450 Banquets

450 Memorial Drive, Chicopee

Participants: All ages, siblings, friends, parents, and caregivers are invited. Our event is open to all community members and we want everyone to feel welcome and included.

familyempowerment@pathlightgroup.org

autismconnections@pathlightgroup.org

Family Empowerment and Autism Connections are programs of Pathlight.