Schedule of Virtual Offerings
for Children, Adolescents, Young Adults, Parents & LGBTQ+ Community
July 1 – August 21
All virtual offerings are open to Help Group families and the public. Some virtual offerings are free while others may have a participation fee. Click on RSVP to learn more. Must RSVP in order to receive the Zoom link prior to each live session. Make sure to check this page frequently for updates and new content!
| VIRTUAL ACTIVITIES | TIME & FREQUENCY | TARGET GROUP/AGE | DESCRIPTION | RSVP LINK |
MONDAYS | ||||
| Kids Like Me Camps | Daily M-F, 10am-3pm | Ages 6-21 | Session two runs August 3-21. During these online camps, neurodiverse 6-21 year olds with ASD and other special needs will be provided a safe and enriching atmosphere to engage, experience, and explore. | RSVP |
TUESDAYS | ||||
WEDNESDAYS | ||||
| club l.a. Costume Karaoke Party | 7/29 - 8/26, 7:00pm | Ages 18-29 | club l.a. is an exciting social community that meets monthly for young adults ages 18 to 29 who have diverse challenges. Activities may include game nights, Karaoke parties, holiday parties, and more. These virtual meet-ups provide a great opportunity to make connections with other young adults. | RSVP |
| Webinar: Quality Distance Learning for Students with Special Needs | 8/12, 10:00am | All ages | Learn from the experts at The Help Group how to design a quality distance learning program. This is a free webinar and open to parents, professionals, and the general public. | RSVP |
THURSDAYS | ||||
| Kaleidoscope’s Coffee Chat | 3:00-4:00pm (Weekly) | LGBTQ+ young adults and allies, ages 18-24 | Young adults of the LGBTQ+ community are invited to join Kaleidoscope for an afternoon of virtually meeting peers & feeling encouraged. | RSVP |
| Kaleidoscope’s Creative Writing | 6:00-7:00pm (Weekly) | LGBTQ+ young adults and allies, ages 18-24 | Join our free workshop geared towards LGBTQ+ young adults who have an interest in expressing themselves through writing. | RSVP |
| Kaleidoscope’s Creative Expressions | 6:00-7:00pm (Bi-Weekly) | Ages 12-17 | Join in creative activities, share your own artistic expression, and learn about the creations of others -- whether it be something written, a song, a dance or a piece of art. Some weeks we will feature guest artists. | RSVP |
| Parent-2-Parent Support Group | 6:00-7:00 pm (first and third Thursday of each month) | Parents of individuals 18+ | This support group provides an opportunity to connect with other parents, share stories, and learn from one another. Parents will select topics and group leaders will facilitate discussions and offer guidance. | RSVP |
FRIDAYS | ||||
| To the Letter: LGBTQ+ | 2:00-3:00pm (Monthly) | Parents, caregivers, and family members ages 16+ | This interactive class teaches all about the significance and differences of sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. If you’re an ally who wants to learn more about what it means to be LGBTQ+ and how to provide affirming support for your LGBTQ+ loved one, this class is for you! | RSVP |