FEAT Elk Grove Parent Resource Group
Third Sunday - Monthly Meeting
4:00pm - 6:30pm
Holiday Inn Express, Lodi Room
9175 W. Stockton Blvd., Elk Grove, Calif.916-683-5652

Local resource group that assists parents who have children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Their primary focus is children with Autism, but assist anyone who has children with disabilities.  More... 

FEAT Family Resource Meeting
Third Wednesday - Monthly Meeting
7:00pm - 9:00pm
UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
2825 50th Street, Sacramento, Calif.

Meetings are open to everyone with an interest in individuals on the autism spectrum including PDD-NOS and Asperger Syndrome. Meetings are designed to provide information to families in addition to a network of support where families can meet each other and discuss issues surrounding autism, advocacy and treatment options.  More...

Sacramento Asperger's Support Group (Teens & Adults)
Second Tuesday - Monthly Meeting
7:00pm - 9:00pm
UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute
2825 50th Street, Sacramento, Calif.

Founded in 1995, the Sacramento Asperger Syndrome Information & Support (Sac AS IS) Parents & Caregivers group maintains a focus of sharing information and giving support.  We have speakers and presenters on topics of interest periodically. There are no dues, just show up at our meeting!  Participants come from Sacramento County and the surrounding counties in each direction. Caregivers, parents, partners, spouses, professionals and all those interested in individuals diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome (AS), High Functioning Autism (HFA), Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD-NOS) and Non-verbal learning disorder (NLD), are welcome to our meetings.  More...

UC Davis Autism Awareness Association
April 16, 2008

We are pleased to be featuring the M.I.N.D. Institute's very own Dr. Andrea Schneider, PhD.
Dr. Schneider is a post-doc from GERMANY and is going to present about her previous research
on ADHD, as well as how it relates to the children she currently works with who have Autism
Spectrum Disorders.  For further information regarding this meeting, please contact Jay Lytton at jslytton@ucdavis.edu.

The Help Group

The Help Group is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving young people with special needs related to autism, Asperger's Disorder, learning disabilities, emotional development, mental retardation, and abuse and neglect. The Help Group's wide range of innovative special education and clinical programs are inspired by its belief that dignity, hope, opportunity, and love are the birthrights of all children.
One of the largest and most comprehensive non-profit organizations of its kind, The Help Group is highly regarded for its high standards of excellence, unique scope and breadth of services, professional training and research programs.  More... 

DBSA of Sacramento
7700 Folsom Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95826

Over 25-million Americans and their families cope with mood disorders everyday.  We offer support and a greater understanding of how these illnesses can affect your lives through the shared experiences of people who have been there and who understand the journey.Here you will find comfort and direction in a confidential and supportive setting. We encourage you to explore our website and discover a wealth of invaluable  resources and community services. Our intention is to provide hope through information and education.

Parent/Family Support Group
May 15th, June 19th
6:30pm - 8:30pm

Location:
Adventure Christian Church
6401 Stanford Ranch Rd, Roseville, Calif.
Discovery Corner

All adults are welcome to attend.  Light refreshments will be provided.  For more info: email ssolomon@placercoe.k12.ca.us or call (916) 435-3653