Grupo de Apoyo - Autismo
2026-03-02 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-04-13 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-05-11 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-09-14 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-10-12 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Corner Meeting Room, East Lake Community Church, 2351 Otay Lakes Road, Chula Vista, CA, 91914, United States
Grupo para familias de niños y adolescentes con autismo.
Un foro abierto para• Información• Liderazgo• Recursos en la comunidad• Abogacía• Compañerismo
Este evento es copatrocinado por:
La Sociedad de Autismo de San Diego
El Centro de Recursos para Familias Excepcionales

Evening Book Circle (Ingles solamente)
2026-03-03 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-04-07 19:00, 2026-05-05 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-02 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom
Choice of monthly virtual meetups. No cost, no prerequisites, and no stress. Read just one essay per month. It’s an opportunity to network with other families, become a more informed ally and share challenges & victories! Questions? Contact mallbritton@sdsu.edu.

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Morning Book Circle (Ingles solamente)
2026-03-05 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-04-02 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-05-07 10:30 - 11:30, 2026-06-04 10:30 - 11:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom

General Education & IEPs
2026-03-05 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom
Learn how to navigate the IEP process with clarity, confidence, and the wind at your back during this 9-session, free workshop series. This month at Steering Toward Success (7 of 9), we will talk about topics that may be outside the scope of an IEP team. What do you do when the IEP team cannot or will not address an issue? Simultaneous Spanish interpretation is available. Please contact Joe at jgoyos@sdsu.edu with other accommodations and language access needs at least 3-days in advance.
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Early Start Together Playdate
2026-03-14 10:30 - 12:00, 2026-04-11 10:30 - 12:00, 2026-05-09 10:30 - 12:00, 2026-06-13 10:30 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Park de la Cruz Recreation Center, 3901 Landis St, San Diego, CA, 92105
Join us for our EFRC event series: Parent-to-Parent Playdates! Meet other parents of infants and toddlers with disabilities (or suspected disabilities). Connect and build your community! Get to know other parents as you give your baby or toddler social time. Registration required. Light refreshments provided. We can talk about behavior, sleep, eating, resources, diagnosis, services … and more!

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Questions? Contact Sara Hassani, shassani@sdsu.edu

SDRC Adult Services
2026-03-23 20:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom
Parents of adult children, you’re not alone! Join us for a relaxed, supportive conversation where you can share stories, swap ideas, and connect with other families on the same journey. This month is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and our focus at this Next Chapter event will be on Regional Center adult services.
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For additional information contact Moira A. – mallbritton@sdsu.edu

Discover: A Sensory Adventure
2026-03-24 10:00 - 11:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Play My Way, 7540 Metropolitan Dr Suite 103, San Diego, CA, 92108, United States
Meet other parents of children with disabilities or suspected disabilities. Explore this top notch sensory gym with us! Siblings welcome. Registration required.
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Questions? Contact Sara Hassani, shassani@sdsu.edu

Behavior Topics in IEPs and 504s
2026-04-08 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom
Learn how to navigate the IEP process with clarity, confidence, and the wind at your back during this 9-session, free workshop series. This month at Steering Toward Success (8 of 9), we will look closely at behavior and discipline when a student has either a 504 Plan or an IEP. Yes, there are protections. But there are also potential pitfalls. Know when you might need professional support. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation is available. Please contact Joe at jgoyos@sdsu.edu with other accommodations and language access needs at least 3-days in advance.
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Mindful Motion
2026-04-13 09:30 - 10:30, 2026-05-04 09:30 - 10:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Balboa Park, 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Come walk, roll, or stroll with EFRC! We will take an accessible route and explore a different part of Balboa Park. Along the way, we will get a chance to briefly “try on” a different mindfulness practice. Participants will have an opportunity to connect with other families. All ages welcome.

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Questions? Contact Moira A. (ENG) – mallbritton@sdsu.edu or Mario G.A. (SPA) – mgarciaacosta@sdsu.edu

Transportation & Driver Training
2026-04-13 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom
Parents of adult children, you’re not alone! Join us for a relaxed, supportive conversation where you can share stories, swap ideas, and connect with other families on the same journey. This month’s Next Chapter topic is transportation. Whether your loved one is interested in driving, may be planning to use paratransit, or might expect to ride in your family’s vehicle — we can explore the possibilities.
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For additional information contact Moira A. – mallbritton@sdsu.edu

Pros & Cons of Complaints
2026-05-04 19:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom
Learn how to navigate the IEP process with clarity, confidence, and the wind at your back during this 9-session, free workshop series. Reasonable people can disagree. This month at Steering Toward Success (9 of 9), we will review various options for resolving the disagreements that can occur between families and schools. Better understand your rights and also understand the trade-offs. Simultaneous Spanish interpretation is available. Please contact Joe at jgoyos@sdsu.edu with other accommodations and language access needs at least 3-days in advance.
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Next Chapter: Legal Issues
2026-07-01 12:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom
Parents of adult children, you’re not alone! Join us for a relaxed, supportive conversation where you can share stories, swap ideas, and connect with other families on the same journey. This month’s Next Chapter topic is options for supporting your newly-minted adult’s decisions. Whether or not you are seeking a limited conservatorship, we’ll have some ideas for you.
Zoom Link coming soon
For more information contact – Moira A. – mallbritton@sdsu.edu

Next Chapter: Mental Health & DDS
2026-07-01 20:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Zoom
Parents of adult children, you’re not alone! Join us for a relaxed, supportive conversation where you can share stories, swap ideas, and connect with other families on the same journey. Since it is Mental Health Awareness Month, at today’s Next Chapter event, we will discuss Mental Health supports for individuals with disabilities (and those who support them).
Zoom Link TBD
For additional information contact Moira A. – mallbritton@sdsu.edu

Grupo de Apoyo - Autismo
2026-11-02 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Corner Meeting Room, East Lake Community Church, 2351 Otay Lakes Road, Chula Vista, CA, 91914, United States
Grupo para familias de niños y adolescentes con autismo.
Un foro abierto para• Información• Liderazgo• Recursos en la comunidad• Abogacía• Compañerismo
Este evento es copatrocinado por:
La Sociedad de Autismo de San Diego
El Centro de Recursos para Familias Excepcionales
Los esperamos. No contamos con cuidado de niños.
