For ASRC Member Groups please call the Center.

TO: Parents of autistic children ages 4-12

FOR: Our Monthly support network meeting

DATES: Our Support Network Schedule for Fall 2008 to Summer 2009
2008
October 21
November 18
December 16

2009
January 20
February 17
March 17
April 21
May 19
June 16

PLEASE NOTE: All meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month. There are no meetings in July and August. Please check e-mail for reminders and possible cancellations.

TIME: 7:00pm to 9:00pm

PLACE:
ASRC
101 North Plains Industrial Road
Harvest Park Building 1A
Wallingford, CT 06492

CONTACT INFO: Sharon Healey 203-284-8500 (Evenings)
Jill Bishop 203-269-6173 (Evenings)


Bethany, Orange, Woodbridge, West Haven and Milford Support Group:

Scheduled Dates:
March 11th
April 28th
May 12th

At our March 11th meeting, LJ and Bob Vaughn are coming to speak. They have 3 sons all on the Autism spectrum, and they are putting together a presentation for us. They have spoken at their children's schools and will be speaking at Quinnipiac this Spring. Their knowledge and experience are invaluable, and we are looking forward to having them.

Time: 6:30 to 8/8:30 pm

Place: Woodbridge Town Library
10 Newtown Rd.
Woodbridge, CT

Light refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to Karen Elimelech at 203-389-8050, Jadine Finch at 203-795-0455 or Chris Lyle at 203-795-5356.


Support for Wives of Men with Aspergers

The ASRC has started a support group for wives of men with aspergers. The group meets the second Wednesday of every month in Middletown. For more information regarding the time and the location of our meetings, please contact Lois Rosenwald at the ASRC at 203-265-7717.


Glastonbury Support Group
(Glastonbury, East Hartford, Rocky Hill, Cromwell, Wethersfield, Manchester, East Hampton, Marlborough, Hebron)

We hope you enjoyed your summer! Following are the meeting dates and times for the Glastonbury Support Group.

Meeting Time: 7pm    November Guest Speaker
Place: First Church Congregational
2183 Main Street
Glastonbury, CT

Sept 15th    Room 292
Oct 20th    Room 202
Nov 10th    Library
Dec 8th    Library
Jan 12th    Library
Feb 9th    Library
Mar 9th    Library
Apr 13th    Library
May 11th    Library
June 8th    Library

For additional information, please contact the ASRC at 203-265-7717


Support Group For Parents of Teens on the Spectrum

The support group for parents of teens on the autism spectrum will begin on Tuesday, October 14th from 7-9pm at the ASRC in Wallingford. It will be a time to come and share our experiences and to network with one another about life with a teen on the spectrum.

LOCATION:
101 No. Plains Industrial Road
Harvest Park, 1A
Wallingford, CT 06492

For more information, please contact Monica at monica.asrc@hotmail.com


OLDER TEEN AND ADULT ASD SUPPORT GROUP.

Group meets every second Friday night. Meetings are from 6:00 pm to 8:00pm at the ASRC in Wallingford.

Contact Dave Tipping at (203)-484-2937 or nz1j@juno.com


FAIRFIELD COUNTY SUPPORT GROUP

Sponsored by CT Autism Spectrum Resource Center

Do you love someone with Autism? Please join a support group for parents, friends, families, caregivers of children, teens and adults with autistic spectrum disorders. We offer a safe place to talk, brainstorm, laugh, vent and generate creative and productive ways to navigate the often murky waters of those whose lives are inextricably linked to the world of autism.

NEW LOCATION & DATES

Time: 7:00pm-8:30
Place: The Kennedy Center
39 Lindeman Drive, Trumbull CT
Dates: Monday nights

Monday February 9, 2009 (the rest of the dates are the 1st Monday of each month)
March 2, 2009
April 6, 2009
May 4, 2009
June 1, 2009