04/15/2026
🌟 More Upcoming Autism & Developmental Disability Events (Late April–May | Orange County & Virtual) 🌟
As we continue through Autism Acceptance Month and into May, there are still great opportunities to connect, learn, and support our community 💙
Here are upcoming events you can still attend:
🧩 Autism Moms Connect (In-Person Support Group)📅 April 24, 2026 | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMA supportive space for moms to connect, share, and build lasting community with others who understand the journey. (Children's Hospital of Orange County)🔗 https://choc.org/autism-neurodevelopmental/events-calendar/
🎓 Pediatric & Lifespan Data Science Conference (Professional Event)📅 April 29–30, 2026 | All DayA collaborative event bringing together professionals to advance research and care for children, including those with developmental differences. (Children's Hospital of Orange County)🔗 https://choc.org/events/
🏥 CHER Academy – Oncology Training (For Professionals)📅 April 30, 2026 | ⏰ 8:00 AM – 11:45 AMAn educational session focused on healthcare for children with complex medical needs, including those with developmental disabilities. (Children's Hospital of Orange County)🔗 https://choc.org/events/
💬 Empower Hour for People with Disabilities (Virtual – Ongoing)📅 Weekly (Thursdays) | ⏰ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PMPeer-led discussions focused on empowerment, connection, and building community. (Able SC)🔗 https://www.able-sc.org/events/month/
🤝 FLOW with Equip! (Social Hangout – Ongoing)📅 Weekly (Thursdays) | ⏰ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PMA flexible, supportive space for individuals with disabilities to socialize, work on goals, or simply relax. (Able SC)🔗 https://www.able-sc.org/events/month/
🌐 Equip Peer-to-Peer (Virtual Youth Social Group)📅 May 2, 2026 | ⏰ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMA virtual hangout connecting youth with disabilities across communities to build friendships and social skills. (Able SC)🔗 https://www.able-sc.org/events/month/
🧩 Autism Moms Connect (May Session)📅 May 29, 2026 | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMMissed April? Join the May session to continue building support and connection. (Children's Hospital of Orange County)🔗 https://choc.org/autism-neurodevelopmental/events-calendar/
💙 Whether you're a parent, professional, or individual seeking connection, there are still many ways to get involved this season.
