Support Groups by County
- Parent Category: Other Autism Groups
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Adams County (West Union, Ohio)
Name: Clinton County S.P.E.A.K. (Supporting Parents and Educators of Autistic Kids)
Contact: Susan Frazier, skfrazier@cinci.rr.com or 937-383-4279
Where: Wilmington Presbyterian Church, Wilmington, OH 45177
Details: Generally meets the 3rd Tuesday from 6:30 - 8 p.m. Best to call to verify
Clinton, Brown, Fayette, Highland and Adams (Hopewell SERRC service area)
Allen County (Lima, Ohio)
Name: West Central Ohio Autism Group
Contact: Rebecca Pescosolido, 419-999-6477, rpescosolido@woh.rr.com or Diane Frommer, 419-227-7540
Where: Market Street Presyterian Church, 1100 West Market Street, Lima, OH 45801
Details: Meets the second Tuesday every month
Ashland County (Ashland, Ohio)
Ashtabula County (Jefferson, Ohio)
Autism Society of Greater Cleveland
Name: Autism Support Group
Contact: Chris Eisengart, cdleers@adelphia.net
Where:
Details: Contact Chris for meeting times, dates and location
Athens County (Athens, Ohio)
SE Ohio Chapter, ASA
Auglaize County (Wapakoneta, Ohio)
Belmont County (St. Clairsville, Ohio)
Autism Society of Ohio Support Group
Contact: Deedra Balgo, 740-695-9600 or deedra711@yahoo.com
Where: St. Clairsville, OH 43950
Details: Contact Deedra for meeting times, dates and location.
Brown County (Georgetown, Ohio)
Name: Clinton County S.P.E.A.K. (Supporting Parents and Educators of Autistic Kids)
Contact: Susan Frazier, skfrazier@cinci.rr.com or 937-383-4279
Where: Wilmington Presbyterian Church, Wilmington, OH 45177
Details: Generally meets the 3rd Tuesday from 6:30 - 8 p.m. Best to call to verify
Butler County (Hamilton, Ohio)
Carroll County (Carrollton, Ohio)
Champaign County (Urbana, Ohio)
Clark County (Springfield, Ohio)
Name: Facing Autism Together
Contact: Liz White, bethann64@woh.rr.com
Where: 3553 Redwood Blvd. Springfield. 45503
Details: Contact Liz for meeting times, dates and location
Clermont County (Batavia, Ohio)
Autism Society of Greater Cincinnati
Clinton County (Wilmington, Ohio)
Name: Clinton County S.P.E.A.K. (Supporting Parents and Educators of Autistic Kids)
Contact: Susan Frazier, skfrazier@cinci.rr.com or 937-383-4279
Where: Wilmington Presbyterian Church, Wilmington, OH 45177
Details: Generally meets the 3rd Tuesday from 6:30 - 8 p.m. Best to call to verify
Columbiana County (Lisbon, Ohio)
Autism Society of TriCounty Ohio
Name: CAUSE - Connection, Autism, Understanding, Support, & Education
Contact: Kim Sheets (330)337-6193 ksheets40@gmail.com or Kelly Jennings (330)271-9806
Where: Salem Public Library in the Quaker Meeting Room.
Details: Contact Kim or Kelly for meeting times, dates and location
Name: Autism Support Group
Contact: Beth Simon, jjjbsimon@comcast.net or Jody Kostek, autism@elch.org or 330-386-2054
Where: East Liverpool City Hospital
Details: Meets 3rd Thursday of the Month
Coshocton County (Coshocton, Ohio)
Name: Coshocton Autism Support Group
Contact: Cheri McCullough (740) 622-2924 or E-Mail: cherimcc@sbcglobal.net
Where: Roscoe United Methodist Church.
Details: Meets at 6:30 p.m. the first Thursday of each month
Crawford County (Bucyrus, Ohio)
Cuyahoga County (Cleveland, Ohio)
Autism Society of Greater Cleveland
Name: Autism Spectrum Educational and Problem Solving Group
Contact: CC Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation, Center for Autism at 216-448-6440
Where: Shaker Campus, 2801 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Details: Contact CC Children's Hospital for Rehabilitation Center for Autism
Name: Cure Autism Now/Autism Speaks
Contact: Shari Goldberg, Cleveland Chapter President, 440-449-9922 or Sharigoldberg22@aol.com
Where: 28449 North Woodland Road, Pepper Pike, OH 44124
Details: Contact Shari for more information.
Name: Dads Support Group, Independence
Contact: Phillip Irvin, Phillip.Irvin@gmail.com or 216-375-1557
Where:
Details: Contact for meeting times, dates and location
Name: Grandparents Support Group Meeting
Contact: Tom & Terry Frazier, Fraz7@sbcglobal.net or Terry‘s cell 440-339-6349, Tom‘s cell 440-339-3384 or Home440-729-2490
Where: Brody/Nelson Meeting Room, Cleveland Heights Library, 2345 Lee Road
Details: Contact for meeting times, dates
Name: Greater Cleveland Aspergers Support
Contact: Teresa Szalkowski, pennycat3@juno.com
Where: Contact Teresa for meeting times, dates and location
Details: Meets the First Friday evenings of the month at Restaurants in the Rockside/I-77 area for casual discussion, sharing and support for parents of children with Asperger Syndrome, Pervasive Development Disorder and High-Functioning Autism.
Yahoo group: GC-AS@yahoogroups.com
Name: Milestones
Contact: Ilana Skoff, Mia Buchwald Gellis at info@milestones.org or 216-464-7600
Where: 23880 Commerce Park Road, Suite 2, Beachwood, Ohio 44122
Details: Visit their website at www.milestones.org
Name: Monarch Center for Autism, Parent Support Group
Contact: Karin Hess-Hopkins, (216) 320-8658 or hessk@bellefairejcb.org
Where: Monarch School (22001 Fairmount Boulevard, Shaker Heights, Ohio 44118)
Details: An opportunity for parents of children and adolescents on the autism spectrum to network with other families and support one another. Meets the first Tuesday of every month, Time: 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Name: National Autism Association of Northeast Ohio (NAA-NEO)
Contact: Don Pattison, President, donnieapattison@yahoo.com
Where: PO Box 221195, Beachwood, Ohio 44122
Details: Visit their website at www.autismnortheastohio.org
Name: Puzzle Cafe
Contact: JE McPhee, 330-689-8356 or jemcphee@sbcglobal.net
Where: Heights Parent Center,14780 Superior Road,Cleveland Hts. 44118
Details: Autism family support group. Meets Last Friday of the Month, 9:30-11:00am.
Name: Shaker Heights Adult Support Group
Contact: Judi Greenspan at 216-932-1989 or jgreenspan@keenepromotions.com
Where: Shaker Community Building now called the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Building at 3450 Lee Road, Shaker Heights, OH
Details: Contact for meeting times, dates and location
Name: Southwest Suburbs of Cleveland - Support Group
Contact: Michele Abraham at 440-724-1848 or Michelle Javorsky at 216-826-0527
Where: United Methodist Church, 6220 Smith Road, Brookpark, OH 44142
Details: Contact them for meeting times, dates and location
Name: West Side Parent Support Group
Contact: Karin Hess-Hopkins at 216-320-8658 or hessk@bellefairejcb.org
Where: Beth Israel The West Temple, 14308 Triskett Road, Cleveland 44111
Details: First Thursday of the Month, 6:30-7:30 PM. An opportunity for parents of children and adolescents to network with other families and support one another. Enrollment is limited.
Darke County (Greenville, Ohio)
Defiance County (Defiance, Ohio)
Autism Society of NW Ohio
Name: Hench Program, Support Group
Contact: Dr. Fred Coulter at 419-784-4010 ext.2416 or fcoulter@defiance.edu
Where: Defiance College
Details:Contact them for meeting times, dates and location
Name: MOSAIC, Mothers of Special, Autistic and Inspirational Children
Contact: Maryann M. Mitchell, puckfan815@yahoo.com or 419.785.4030
Where: Defiance, Ohio
Details: Contact for meeting times, dates and location
Delaware County (Delaware, Ohio)
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Erie County (Sandusky, Ohio)
Fairfield County (Lancaster, Ohio)
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Name: Fairfield County Autism Resource Group
Contact: Chris Carrico at 740-862-6171
Where: Baltimore, OH, 43105
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Fayette County (Washington Court House, Ohio)
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Name: Clinton County S.P.E.A.K. (Supporting Parents and Educators of Autistic Kids)
Contact: Susan Frazier, skfrazier@cinci.rr.com or 937-383-4279
Where: Wilmington Presbyterian Church, Wilmington, OH 45177
Details: Generally meets the 3rd Tuesday from 6:30 - 8 p.m. Best to call to verify
Name: Fayette Family Support
Contact: Dawn Roberts at droberts4637@yahoo.com or support@fayettefamilynet.com
Where: 436 Broadway St., Washington CH, OH 43160
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Website: www.fayettefamilynet.com
Franklin County (Columbus, Ohio)
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Name: ASAN-Central Ohio (Autistic Self Advocacy Network)
Contact: Kristi Bruveris at asancentralohio@live.com or Melanie Yergeau, asan.ohiostate@gmail.com or myergeau@gmail.com
Where:
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Name: Beyond Us - Families of Adults with Aspergers, HFA, & PDD-NOS
Contact: Nancy Beu at 614-267-7679 or NancyBeu@aol.com
Where:
Details: We are parents and families of young adults with Asperger’s Syndrome, HFA,(High Functioning Autism) & PDD-NOS (Pervasive Developmental Disorder - Not Otherwise Specified) and related disorders. Although our adult children have average to above average intelligence and may not appear to have a disability, they require specialized support in order to be independent contributing members of our society. As family members we provide the daily support and guidance to help our young adults succeed. Our mission is to help each other and the people who work with our young adults to better understand the challenges of Autism Spectrum Disorder. We will find and help develop the supports and guidance that will make it possible for them to live autonomous lives to their fullest potentials so the can successfully go forward - beyond us.
Name: Nationwide Children's Hospital Support Group for Families and Caregivers
Contact: autismresourcecoordinator@
Where: 187 W. Schrock Rd., Westerville, OH
Details: 3rd Monday of each month from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m
Name: POEMS Autism/ADHD Support Group
Contact: Candace Barnhart, 614-506-7452
Where:
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Name: Summit Academy Asperger’s Support Group
Contact: Lara Brancato at 614-991-4100 or lbrancato@wideopenwest.com
Where: 1855 E. Dublin-Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43229
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Name: Parent Support Group
Contact: Asian American Developmental Disabilities Awareness Program, Yiping Shen, MSW, LSW, 614-220-4023 x226, yshen@aacsohio.org
Where: Asian American Community Services, 4700 Reed Rd. Suite B, Columbus, OH 43220
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Name: MCAA (Minority Community for Autism Awareness)
Contact: Toni Johnson, tonimariej@gmail.com or 216.392.7110 (cell), 614.645.0630 (work), 614.725.4419 (home)
Where:
Details: Support Group for African Americans dealing with Autism
Name: Central Ohio Fellowship for Autism Awareness
Contact: Mike Meinhart, mmeinhart@live.com
Where: 4400 Big Walnutview Drive, Gahanna, OH 43230-4143
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Fulton County (Wauseon, Ohio)
Autism Society of NW Ohio
Name: Fayette Family Support
Contact: Dawn Roberts at droberts4637@yahoo.com or support@fayettefamilynet.com
Where: 436 Broadway St., Washington CH, OH 43160
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Website: www.fayettefamilynet.com
Gallia County (Gallipolis, Ohio)
Autism Society of SE Ohio
Name: HOPE Intervention
Contact: Scott Short, 740-446-8598 or sjshort22@suddenlink.net
Where: PO Box 727, Gallipolis,OH 45631
Details: Visit their website at www.hopeintervention.org
Geauga County (Chardon, Ohio)
Autism Society of Greater Cleveland
Name: National Autism Association of Northeast Ohio (NAA-NEO)
Contact: Don Pattison, President, donnieapattison@yahoo.com
Where: PO Box 221195, Beachwood, Ohio 44122
Details: Visit their website at www.autismnortheastohio.org
Name: Northeast Ohio Autism Group
Contact: Marianne Seeman, President, 440-488-3473 or info@northeastohioautismgroup.org
Where: PO Box 347, Chardon, OH 44024
Details: Provides grants for projects in NE Ohio area
Website: www.northeastohioautismgroup.org
Greene County (Xenia, Ohio)
Autism Society of Dayton
Guernsey County (Cambridge, Ohio)
Name: PATHS
Contact: Mari Ann Hooper 740-439-3768 or hdgraphic@ymail.com
Where: 6838 Plainfield Rd., Kimbolton, OH 43749
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
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Hamilton County (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Autism Society of Greater Cincinnati
Name: Families with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Inc.
Contact: familieswithasd@yahoo.com or 513-528-1595 or 513-310-2548
Where: 4215 Edinburgh Dr., Cincinnati, OH 45245
Details: Visit their website at www.familieswithasd.org
Name: Comforting Ties Support Group
Contact: Sandy Knollman atWork# 859-957-1962 or Cell# 513-703-6215 or sknollman@republicbank.com or comfortingties@yahoo.com
Where:
Details: 1st Monday of every month from 5:30-6:30 PM.
Website: http://comfortingties.blogspot.com
Hancock County (Findlay, Ohio)
Autism Society of NW Ohio Sponsored support group
Visit www.asno.org for details.
Hardin County (Kenton, Ohio)
Harrison County (Cadiz, Ohio)
Henry County (Napoleon, Ohio)
Autism Society of NW Ohio
Highland County (Hillsboro, Ohio)
Name: Clinton County S.P.E.A.K. (Supporting Parents and Educators of Autistic Kids)
Contact: Susan Frazier, skfrazier@cinci.rr.com or 937-383-4279
Where: Wilmington Presbyterian Church, Wilmington, OH 45177
Details: Generally meets the 3rd Tuesday from 6:30 - 8 p.m. Best to call to verify
Name: H-HART - Hocking Hills Autism Resource Team
Contact: Tracee McKinley at 740-270-2663.
Where:
Details: This effort is being supported by Mary Clarke of SOCIL - S.E. Center for Independent Living 740-380-1545 x246 mcsocil@sbcglobal.net
Holmes County (Millersburg, Ohio)
Huron County (Norwalk, Ohio)
Name: Autism Spectrum Kids
Contact: Lisa Horchler, ask@ftmc.com
Where: Fisher Titus Medical Center, 272 Benedict Avenue, Norwalk, OH 44857
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Name: Help 4 The Family
Contact: Becky Griggs, 419-706-8772 or help4thefamily@yahoo.com
Where:
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Jackson County (Jackson, Ohio)
Autism Society of SE Ohio
Jefferson County (Steubenville, Ohio)
Name: Angels for Autism
Contact: Pierrie Toson at 740-317-4559
Where: 74 Morningside Dr., Wintersville, OH 43953
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Knox County (Mount Vernon, Ohio)
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Lake County (Painesville, Ohio)
Autism Society of Greater Cleveland
Name: National Autism Association of Northeast Ohio (NAA-NEO)
Contact: Don Pattison, President, donnieapattison@yahoo.com
Where: PO Box 221195, Beachwood, Ohio 44122
Details: Visit their website at www.autismnortheastohio.org
Name: Putting it all Together - Autism Group
Contact: Tia Kozlovich, at (440) 477-6544 or (440) 975-3843 or Tia_Koz@sbcglobal.net or Tia.Kozlovich@weschools.org
Where:
Details: Autism Support Group meets the 3rd Wed. of each month at Java Johns Cafe in Willoughby, OH, and also have speakers on a regular basis. I am a parent of a 13 year old boy with Autism/Williams Syndrome and also the Family/Education Coordinator for the Willoughby-Eastlake Schools.
Name: Lake County Group
Contact: Pam Pachinger at 440-257-7551 or Lori Goodwin 440-974-5164
Where: 5674 Louise Dr., Mentor, Ohio 44060
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Lawrence County (Ironton, Ohio)
Autism Society of Huntington Area West Virginia
PO Box 1296
Huntington WV 25714-1296
(Cabell County)
(304) 710-9202 (Main Phone)
(304) 736-1479 (Other)
Elaine Harvey - bandeharvey@comcast.net
Fax: (304) 736-5949
E-Mail address: wv-huntington@autismsocietyofamerica.org
Website: http://www.autism-society.org/chapter192
Name: Autism Project of Southern Ohio
Contact: Wendy Potts, President at 740-250-0055 home or 740-357-2273 (cell) or 640-354-3891 (work) or winnie2go@hotmail.com or Leah Ann Joyce, VP at dljoyce89@verizon.net or Autism_project_2003@yahoo.com
Where:
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Licking County (Newark, Ohio)
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Name: Autism Support Group
Contact: Kandee Engle at 740-964-2544
Where: 399 Doris Rdm Pataskala, OH 43062-7226
Details: Meeting is the first Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at Emmanuel Church of Etna, 9441 Smoke Road, Pataskala, OH.
Name: My Place to Be
Contact: Christa Milner at 740-398-9642 or cmilner01@windstream.net
Where: 61 North 6th St., Newark, OH 43055
Details: 1st Wednesday of every month from 6:30 to 8:00, contact to confirm
Logan County (Bellefontaine, Ohio)
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Name: Families Touched by Autism
Contacts: Angelia Parsons-937-592-5438 or japarsons@embarqmail.com or Carol Hemphill- 937-292-3056 or CHemphill@mrdd.co.logan.oh.us
Where: 1973 W. St. Rt. 47, Bellefontaine, OH 43311
Details: Meets 1st Thursday of each month from 6:30 PM – 8 PM at Discovery Center Created to provide a place of friendship and support for families with a loved one with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Call to confirm meeting date and time.
Lorain County (Elyria, Ohio)
Name: National Autism Association of Northeast Ohio (NAA-NEO)
Contact: Don Pattison, President, donnieapattison@yahoo.com
Where: PO Box 221195, Beachwood, Ohio 44122
Details: Visit their website at www.autismnortheastohio.org
Name: Region 2 State Support Team Support Group
Contact: Jennifer Heim, M.A., CCC/SLP, M.Ed. at Heim@esclc.org or 440-324-5777 ext 1148
Where: ESC Lorain County, 1885 Lake Ave., Elyria, OH 44035
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Lucas County (Toledo, Ohio)
Autism Society of NW Ohio
Madison County (London, Ohio)
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Mahoning County (Youngstown, Ohio)
Autism Society of TriCounty Ohio
Marion County (Marion, Ohio)
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Name: The Autism Connection
Contact: Michelle Wagner at mwagner@theautismconnection.org or (740) 262-1614
Where:
Details: Visit their website at www.theautismconnection.org
Medina County (Medina, Ohio)
Autism Society of Greater Akron
Name: HEART (Help Every Autistic child Reach Tomorrow)
Contact: Dawn Cortez McKee at 330-952-1419 or Jane Milota at 330-241-9702 or HEART.Medina@yahoo.com
Where: Medina District library
Details: We offer monthly meetings with speakers on various topics pertaining to autism. We also send out a quarterly electronic newsletter and organize a variety of community events to promote autism awareness. Contact for meeting time, date.
Name: National Autism Association of Northeast Ohio (NAA-NEO)
Contact: Don Pattison, President, donnieapattison@yahoo.com
Where: PO Box 221195, Beachwood, Ohio 44122
Details: Visit their website at www.autismnortheastohio.org
Names: Parents Raising Angles
Contact: Lisa Meckley at 330-273-2064 or lmeckley@roadrunner.com or Tina Grant at 330-741-0112 tinagrant@howardhanna.com
Where: St. Ambrose, Pearl Rd in Brunswick. 6:30-8:00.
Details: Contact for meeting time, date and locations
Name: SAAFE (Support for Autism Affected Families Everywhere)
Contact: Lynn Pike at 330-416-3026 or lynnpike@zoominternet.net
Where: 6420 Torington Drive, Medina, OH 44256
Details: Contact for meeting time, date
Meigs County (Pomeroy, Ohio)
Autism Society of SE Ohio
Name: HOPE Intervention
Contact: Scott Short, 740-446-8598 or sjshort22@suddenlink.net
Where: PO Box 727, Gallipolis,OH 45631
Details: Visit their website at www.hopeintervention.org
Mercer County (Celina, Ohio)
Name: Autism Support Group
Contact: Nikki and Joe Hawk at 419-375-1301 or joenikhawk@aol.com
Where: Fort Recovery, Ohio
Details: Typically meets on the third Monday of the month at 7:00 at the Community Hospital in Coldwater, Contact for meeting time, date.
Miami County (Troy, Ohio)
Autism Society of Dayton
Monroe County (Woodsfield, Ohio)
Autism Society of Ohio, Monroe County Support Group
Contact: Heather Cecil or Heidi Pfaltzgraf at (740) 213-7712 or bellamax.3014@gmail.com
Where: Locations change, please check before attending.
Details: Visit our website at http://www.facebook.com/AutismSocietyOfOhioMonroeCounty
Montgomery County (Dayton, Ohio)
Autism Society of Dayton
Name: DARN – Dayton Aspergers Resource Network
Contact: Audrey Schilb, 2305 Glenheath Dr., Kettering, OH 45440, (937) 433-4505 or darn@woh.rr.com
Where:
Details: Visit their website at http://darngroup.tripod.com/ or Yahoo group at darnmembers@yahoogroups.com
Name: Dayton ANT (Autism Networking Team)
Contact: Candie Belanich, iamsinging4him@yahoo.com, jfbelanich@earthlink.net or (937) 233–6217 or Trudy Mentzer at (937) 910-7342
Where: Southview Family & Child Center, 25 Thorpe Dr Dayton, OH
Details: Also offers a play group. Contact for meeting time, date.
Name: Autism Support Group
Contact: Amanda Good, Kim Osburn, Nancy Bernotaitis, Co Moderators, bernofam@gmail.com
Where: Vineyard Church, 4051 Indian Ripple Road, Beavercreek
Details: Meets the third Monday of each month from 6-8 p.m.
Morgan County (McConnelsville, Ohio)
Autism Society of SE Ohio
Morrow County (Mount Gilead, Ohio)
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Muskingum County (Zanesville, Ohio)
Name: National Autism Association, SE
Contact: Shannon Coconis at 614-580-3699 or sammycoconis32@yahoo.com
Where: Genesis Healthcare.
Details: Visit their website at www.naaseo.org
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Noble County (Caldwell, Ohio)
Ottawa County (Port Clinton, Ohio)
Autism Society of NW Ohio
Paulding County (Paulding, Ohio)
Autism Society of NW Ohio
Perry County (New Lexington, Ohio)
Autism Society of SE Ohio
Pickaway County (Circleville, Ohio)
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Name: Autism Support Group
Contact: Amy Noltemeyer at 740-983-4366 or dnoltemeyer@msn.com
Where: 7281 Ashville-Fairfield Rd., Ashville, OH 43103
Details: Contact for meeting time, date.
Pike County (Waverly, Ohio)
Portage County (Ravenna, Ohio)
Autism Society of Greater Akron
Name: National Autism Association of Northeast Ohio (NAA-NEO)
Contact: Don Pattison, President, donnieapattison@yahoo.com
Where: PO Box 221195, Beachwood, Ohio 44122
Details: Visit their website at www.autismnortheastohio.org
Name: PARTNERS FOR FULL POTENTIAL AN AURORA PARENT GROUP
Contact: Vickie Webster at 330-995-4440 or AURORAPFFP@YAHOO.COM
Where: CHURCH IN AURORA (NEXT TO CITY HALL)
Details: Contact for meeting time, date.
Preble County (Eaton, Ohio)
Name: Autism Support Group
Contact: Cathy at 937-472-4022 or preblecountyautismgroup@gmail.com
Where: PO Box 73, Eaton, OH 45320-0073
Details: Visit their website at http://pcaasdgroup.tripod.com/1/
Putnam County (Ottawa, Ohio)
Autism Society of NW Ohio
Richland County (Mansfield, Ohio)
Autism Society Support Group – Richland County
Susan Vousden
7 Myers Ave
Shelby, Oh 44875
nanvousden@gmail.com
419-347-2475
Name: Autism Support Group
Contact: Debbie Melching, 1490 Harding Avenue, Mansfield, Ohio 44906, aawdeb@yahoo.com
Where: Early Childhood Center, 255 Hedges St., Mansfield Ohio
Details: 1st Wed of each month at 6:30pm, Contact to confirm
Ross County (Chillicothe, Ohio)
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Name: Reaching Out for Autism Research and support (ROARS)
Contact: Nikki Robison at 772-1871 or Natalee Bryant at (740) 941-1510
Where: is a local support group for families
Details: Contact for meeting time, date, location.
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Sandusky County (Fremont, Ohio)
Autism Society of NW Ohio
Scioto County (Portsmouth, Ohio)
Name: Autism Project of Southern Ohio
Contact: Wendy Potts, President at 740-250-0055 home or 740-357-2273 (cell) or 640-354-3891 (work) or winnie2go@hotmail.com or Leah Ann Joyce, VP at dljoyce89@verizon.net or Autism_project_2003@yahoo.com
Where:
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Seneca County (Tiffin, Ohio)
Name: Seneca Autism Learning and Support Association
Contact: Sandy Hallett, slhallett2000@yahoo.com
Where: Family Learning Center at Sentinal, 797 E. Clinton Road TR 201, Tiffin, OH
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Shelby County (Sidney, Ohio)
Stark County (Canton, Ohio)
Name: Autism Society of Greater Akron/Ohio Stark County Support Group
Contact: Melissa Poole, 330-280-2319, poolem4@aol.com or Or contact the Autism Society of Ohio – askASO@autismohio.org or Greater Akron - comment@autismsocietygreaterakron.org
Where:
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Name: Asperger Family Support Group
Contact: Dana & Malinda Evans- 330-877-1905
Where: SUMMIT ACADEMY- 2400 CLEVELAND AVE. N.W. CANTON
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Summit County (Akron, Ohio)
Autism Society of Greater Akron
Autism Society of Ohio, Greater Akron Office ABC (Asperger Boot Camp)
Contact: Diana Flasco at dianaray@theartofliving.us or earth101@sbcglobal.net or call at 330-929-7288 or call the Autism Society of Greater Akron.
Where: Contact to confirm location
Details: Couples can learn strategies to improve the quality of life for both of them in a relationship. There will be exercises that we will work with in class and at home in between meetings. And we will keep track of our progress as we move toward our goals. 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the Month from 7-8:30pm
Name: ASPIES SUPPORT GROUP
Contact: Joy Spencer 330-745-5115 or email: Rreindeer@aol.com
Where: 2nd floor of the William Considine Professional Building in rooms 5+6 across from the main entrance of Akron Children's Hospital.
Details: We offer programs and support to families with kids on the spectrum (Asperger's Syndrome, PDD-NOS and high-functioning Autism). Our meetings our held on the third Tuesdays of the every month from 6:30-8:30pm.
Name: ASPIES ADULT SUPPORT GROUP
Contact: Joy Spencer 330-745-5115 or email: Rreindeer@aol.com
Where: 2nd floor of the William Considine Professional Building in rooms 5+6 across from the main entrance of Akron Children's Hospital.
Details: Programs and support for adults on the spectrum (Asperger's Syndrome, PDD-NOS and high-functioning Autism). Our meetings our held on the first Thursdays of the every month from 7:00-9:00pm.
Name: Peak Potential Support Group
Contact: Holly Reinmann, cell: 267-259-6461, office: 330-405-8776 or email: hreimann@peakpotentialtherapy.com
Where: Peak Potential
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations or visit their website at http://PeakPotentialTherapy.com
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Trumbull County (Warren, Ohio)
Autism Society of Tri-County, Ohio
Name: Under the Umbrella Parent Support and Resource Group for Autism
Contact: Melanie Johnston at (330) 872-1096.
Where: The Brew Basket in downtown Newton Falls
Details: If you have a child affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder, then this is the group for you! We are now forming a new LOCAL group for parents raising children with Autism.
Tuscarawas County (New Philadelphia, Ohio)
Union County (Marysville, Ohio)
Autism Society of Central Ohio
Name: Union County Autism Support Group
Contact: President, Lynda Nietz (937) 644-0781 or Laurie Heifner (County Board Facilitator) lheifner@ucbdd.org or ASG@eMarysville.org
Where: Shiloh Chapel, 16435 Square Drive, Marysville, Ohio 43040
Details: Meets 3rd Tuesday of each month from 7 pm to 8:30 pm at. Free childcare is provided at the meetings. The support group meetings are open to anyone wishing to learn more about autism or any and all family members of a child on the autism spectrum. Speakers are arranged to cover topics ranging from educational goals, alternative therapies as they relate to autism, legislative/advocacy issues, local services available for children with autism and activity ideas for families with children on the autism spectrum. Visit http://www.emarysville.org/autismsupportgroup/
Van Wert County (Van Wert, Ohio)
Autism Society of NW Ohio
Vinton County (McArthur, Ohio)
Autism Society of SE Ohio
Name: SEOASA Vinton County Support Group
NOTE – this group is under the “umbrella” of the SE Ohio Chapter- ASA
Contact: Wanda Cradlebaugh, 34611 St. Rt. 683, McArthur, OH 45651, 740-596-0965, wcradlebaugh@yahoo.com
Where:
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Warren County (Lebanon, Ohio)
Autism Society of Greater Cincinnati
Washington County (Marietta, Ohio)
Autism Society of SE Ohio
Name: SEOASA Washington County Support Group
NOTE – this group is under the “umbrella” of the SE Ohio Chapter- ASA
Contact: Masaki Kawakami, masakik@tcmhcs.org, 740-423-8095 (work)
Where:
Details: Contact for meeting time, data and locations
Wayne County (Wooster, Ohio)
Autism Society of Greater Akron
Williams County (Bryan, Ohio)
Autism Society of NW Ohio
Name: A.C.T. Now
Contact: Bonnie Kelly, 419-633-0068,bonnie@autism-behavior-analyst.com
Where: 404 W. Bryan St.,Bryan, OH 43506
Details: Contact for meeting time, date and locations
Name: Special Moms of Special Kids
Contact: Amy Boyer, 419-636-8854,bry_aca_ab@nwoca.org
Where: Jumpin’ Beanz Coffee House, W. High St.,Bryan, OH
Details: Meets 1st Monday of each month, 5pm-6pm
Wood County (Bowling Green, Ohio)
Autism Society of NW Ohio
Wyandot County (Upper Sandusky, Ohio)
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