Welcome, ASAN-PDX Groupies!

Location
Portland, OR 45.55-122.68 97227US
Meetups
7 so far
Rating
PDX Autistic Self Advocacy Network 4.50 4.5015
Founded
January 23, 2009

ASAN-PDX is working to promote civil rights, services, supports, education, public understand and acceptance of neurodiversity. We oppose the causation/cure agenda, pseudo-science, demonization and unethical and offensive portrayals of Autistic people.

The ASAN PDX Social / Support group brings young adults and adults on the autistic spectrum together to share ideas, to give advice and support, and to create a learning environment for self advocacy.

Where?
3704 N Interstate Avenue
Portland, OR 97227
Who’s coming?
8 Yes / 1 Maybe
( 21 spots left — RSVP deadline: December 4, 2009 4:00 PM )

Want to attend?

ASAN-PDX is working to promote civil rights, services, supports, education, public understand and acceptance of neurodiversity. We oppose the causation/cure agenda, pseudo-science, demonization and unethical and offensive portrayals of Autistic people.

I will provide more information about our December agenda as the time nears.

Sincere regards,

Elesia

What members are saying

 This is a wonderful group for anyone on the spectrum. There is much encouragement and support as well as acceptance of individuals. ... 

 To meet others who share the same condition as they do. Give out advice to other people there. ... 

Beth

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What's new?

  • Nov 2
    • New member
      “I feel compelled to advocate for myself and for others who are not able to advocate for themselves or who have no desire.”
  • Oct 16
    • New member
      “have husband and son with autism.want to help. want to learn what i can do to make a difference.”
    • New member
      “I have Asperger's.”
  • Oct 9
    • New member
      “Got dxed with Asperger's 2 years ago at age 44. I'm interested in the right kind of "raising awareness" -- the kind that appreciates us for what we are.”
  • Oct 3
    • New Greeting for
      “glad to have met you at the meeting on friday; yep, i don't talk a lot--only when nervous or when someone actually pays attention to me. you are/seem like a very nice person--hope to see you next meeting in december!!”
      posted by michelle mccary
  • Oct 2
    • New Greeting for
      “i looove the movie "bennie and joon"!! johnny depp is sooo hot and cute and gorgeous--i have seen him in other movies, too.”
      posted by michelle mccary
    • New discussion
      Started by Elesia.