About us
🌿 About Autism On the Go (AOG)
Autism On the Go (AOG) is a community-driven organization creating welcoming, neuroaffirming spaces for Autistic adults, other neurodivergent people, and allies to connect, reflect, and grow — together.
We believe community should be accessible, gentle, and real. Our spaces are designed to reduce pressure, support different communication styles, and honor people’s energy, boundaries, and lived experience.
Our groups support everyone regardless of identity or status.
Check out our Community Guidelines for more information on ways to safely participate in all AOG spaces.
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🌱 About this group
This weekly gathering is a warm, reflective space for neurodivergent adults to explore the inner world of neurodivergence — the emotions, patterns, challenges, strengths, and meaning-making processes that shape our lives.
We meet every Thursday at 6 PM (ET) on Zoom for thoughtful, authentic conversation. Themes often include:
- Accompaniment — the art of being with
- Human connection & emotional safety
- Schemas, inner patterns, and reflection
- Autistic communication styles
- Boundaries, pacing, overwhelm, and recovery
- Belonging vs. fitting in (and the role of shame)
- Identity, inner worlds, and meaning
These conversations are built around presence, not performance.
You’re welcome to speak, listen quietly, use the chat, step away, stim, or simply be.
There is no expectation to mask or participate in any particular way.
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🌿 Explore the wider AOG community
If this space resonates with you, there are many ways to connect with AOG beyond this group — at your own pace and in the ways that feel right.
You’re invited to explore:
- 🌐 Our main website — learn about AOG’s values, programs, and vision
- 📬 Sign up for updates — get gentle emails about groups, events, and opportunities
- 💚 Other virtual groups — social, reflective, and interest-based spaces
- 😇 Membership — support the organization and access deeper connection
- 🌱 Autistic Leaders Program — for those interested in facilitation, mentorship, advocacy, or community leadership (at your own pace, with support)
There is no “right” level of involvement. Some people come once. Some stay for years. Some quietly observe. Some step into leadership over time. All are welcome.
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🌱 Your voice matters here
If you have topic ideas, questions, or curiosity about getting more involved with AOG in any way, feel free to message us anytime.
We’re really glad you’re here.
Autism On the Go (AOG) Leadership
info@autismonthego.org
Autism On the Go is an initiative of the Neurodivergent Advocacy and Resource Group, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN: 33-1581527)
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