Community Events

The events listed below are not organized by Raising Special Kids. We provide this information as a convenience to our readers. If there is a problem with any event, please contact the organizers. If you want an event to be considered for listing, please email maureenm@raisingspecialkids.org. [Inclusion on this list does not indicate endorsement.]

2024

September 19 Special Needs Trusts & Strategic Funding

September 21 Wellness and Wonder (SAZ)

September 23, 24, 26 Three-Part Virtual Training Series on the Rights of People in Behavioral Health Facilities

September 24 Family Live Chat – Helping Your Anxious Child

September 25 Think College AZ: Expanding Opportunities for Inclusive Higher Education

September 27 Suicide Prevention for People with Autism Spectrum Disorder

September 27 Complex Trauma and People with Developmental Disabilities: Incorporating Trauma-Informed Principles Within a PBS Framework

September 28 You’re Hired Workshop 19-24 year olds (SAZ)

September 28 Indigenous Community Health & Resource Fair (NAZ)

October 3 Holbrook Senior Center Health & Resource Fair (NAZ)

October 5 Northern Arizona Disability Resource Fair

October 19 Foundation for Blind Children Transition Into Adulthood

October 19  Arizona Autism Coalition Day of Learning – Embracing Action Together

October 27 4th Annual YES Day Walk for Autism

November 18 Health Care Advocacy Class – For adults ages 18 and older

RECURRING OR RECORDED

On-Demand Inclusion of Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities: Supports in the General Education Classroom

Recorded ADHD in Preschool: Early Diagnosis & Intervention for Young Children

Recorded CIRCLES: Teaming to Build Collaborative Partnerships

Every Monday This is My Life self-advocacy classes (SAZ residents)

Every Wednesday Linkages Job Club (Pima County residents)

Every Friday Self-Advocate Coffee Break

Every First Wednesday Autism Society of Greater Phoenix Evening Online Support Group

Every First Friday Virtual Adult Social Club

Every First Saturday Autism Society of Greater Phoenix Autistic Adult Meetup

Every Second Tuesday Northern Arizona Special Needs Support Group for Parents

Every Second Wednesday CHADD of Tucson Adult Support Group

Every Second Thursday Little’s Meet Up (for autistic kids 8 and under) – Tucson

Every Second Saturday Club Zeus – special needs nightclub – Tucson

Every Third Tuesday Autism 101 (online)

Every Third Tuesday Autism Society of Greater Phoenix Morning Online Support Group

Every Third Friday In-Person Adult Social Club – Tucson

Every Fourth Wednesday Transition 101 (online)

Every Fourth Thursday Autism Society of SAZ Parent Peer Support Group

Every Fourth Saturday Autistic Adult Support Group (online)