Do you have AS or are you a high-functioning autistic? While everyone's different, you feel really different from most people, but just don't know why. Meet with local adults with High-Functioning Autism or Asperger's for friendship, support and ma…

“ Hi I'm Jim Hallowes and I'm the host of the "Highly Sensitive People" Meetup that is called Santa Monica, but happens to meet in the Marina del Rey area on the third Wednesday of each month at 7:45pm over at SHARE, 5521 Grosvenor Blvd., LA, CA 90066. ”

“ Hi my name is Kathy Powell. I would like to be involved in a Meetup Group for Autism. I currently work in a Preschool for Autism throught the Hemet Unfied School District. I have been working with three and four year olds with slight autism all the way to ”

“ The Listening Center in Fountain Valley, CA provides auditory-based therapy for: Autism, Asperger's, Down's Syndrome, ADD, Sensory Integration Disorder, Auditory Processing Issues, and Speech & Language Delays. Please Call Brenda: (714) 962-2030. ”

“ Hopefully by joining this group which I could find a better job. ”

“ Over the past 10 years, Valerie has assisted families in hundreds of IEP meetings throughout So Ca. Valerie is a skilled mediator, and has built a positive reputation with Special Education administrators by promoting a team approach in IEP meetings. ”

“ Sandra. Born Thursday, July 10 '75. Live in Perris. I have no car. If I go to ANY meetups, they have to be close to home. Never diagnosed with AS, yet I have it. Never married, no children. Will graduate from University of Redlands May 2009. ”

“ Hi, my name is Alan and I created this meetup account to get up out of the house. ”

“ I'm a preschool teacher who's working towards my teaching credentials & just got an internship as Admin Asst for PUSD Head Start. I like music, dancing, health food, yoga, pilates, wine, beer & football- Go Bills! I'm a soccer mom who loves her kids. ”

“ Specifically, I'm looking for groups in North Orange County that fit my many interests, but would consider areas in nearby Los Angeles and Riverside Counties. My goal is to get out of the house more often and make new friends. ”

“ Single, fun, full of humor and energy. Looking to expand my social circle, meet other fun L.A. individuals and experience some new things. ”

“ I'm a stay at home working mom with 5 kids (youngest is 5). I have been a fitness instructor/trainer and Pilates & yoga instructor for almost 20 years and would love to find other mom's who would like to have playdates for the kids and who also likes to ”

“ Hello everyone, I am a single mom, nearing 40, and soon to be divorced (I am the blonde in the pic FYI). I have two girls, 19 ans 11. Enjoy many interests; food, wine, travel, girlfriend time, and time with my two girls. ”

“ Hi, My name is Jennifer, I am a SAHM. My daughters name is Amber and she is 7 years old. I am married to my loving husband of 10 years and we live in the South Bay area of Southern California. I love going out and meeting new moms. ”

“ I would love to join a playgroup in the Altadena/Pasadena area for children with Asperger's Syndrome. My six year old son is extremely friendly and sweet, but has very few friends to play with in the area. ”

“ I am interested in meeting others and sharing my fms experience. I would like to meet others and help in the Healing process for those I meet. Scott ”

“ Hi, I'm the new adoptive parent of a 3 year old female Staff Bull Terrier, Sam. We would love to meet other families who are interested in sharing their tips, tricks and time with us. ”

“ I want to learn more about instruction for students with disabilities. ”

“ somebody please set one of these up? ”

“ Looking to learn and speak Hebrew and making, creating ect. ”

“ I have ADHD. My older son has ADHD and has problems in school even though he's on medication.My younger son is showing signs of ADD and was diagnosed with autism when young (though you would not know that to see him). ”

“ I think my brain OS is LINE ERROR AT t76rcv. Please contact tech support. ”

“ I'd love to learn from other parents who have children with special needs and possibly organize a kids and parents night out once a month. ”

“ I have a 7-year old son with ADHD. ”

“ I have a 10 year old daughter with adhd & learning disabilities would love for her to make new friends just like her. We live in the San Bernadino county. ”

“ Hello All -- I'm a married Mom of young adult and 'tween girls. We go out at least once a week to dinner. I love having dinner w/my family and would like to get outside my "comfort zone" to enjoy dining and co-ed social events with Meetup friends. ”

“ I am raising my 7-year-old grandson who has ADHD. We live in Pasadena and would like to meet others to share information and ideas for family life. ”

“ Just call me a Beatlemanic like my friends did in High School :) I am a single mother of 2 fabulous kids who, hmm, hmm, kNOW who the Beatles are ANd can name all members of the fAB fOUR, ah, I'm so proud of them...lol ”

“ Hello! I am a mother of two beautiful children. Eleesia lives the life of a high functioning autistic seven year old. Eric is a fourteen year old living with Aspergers Syndrome. I would love to meet other mothers and children with similar lives! ”

“ I have a son with ADHD. I need information so I can be a better advocate for him. I would like to meet others who have similar experiences to mine. ”

“ I'm new in town and need to make friends. ”

“ I'm always up to experience good gallery art with good people. ”

“ I'm new to Sierra Madre, and looking for some local groups. My interests include: Corgis, Plants, Insects, Hiking "Nature walks", Gardening, Zoos, Movies, HP, ADD, FSM, Woodworking, Photography, Writing, Inventing, Computers, and learning Spanish. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to get as much information to help my 5 yr old who has adhd and is having g really hard time with school ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm just realizing that what I thought was flaky behavior in my family really is undiagnosed/untreated ADHD! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my life is unmanagable and it is a shame because I am extremely creative, intelligent and funny and my life has no control. I want to get some.... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I need to connect with people with similar diagnoses to share experience, strength and hope... ”

“ http://dfa-oc.org.calendar lists meetings of many progressive groups ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have a son 2.5yrs old who was diagonised with autism ”

“ I have great ideas for money making projects and looking for someone with experience in developing websites to help me design a website. We can even go into a possible partnership. ”

“ HELLO, LOOKING 2 MEET NEW PEOPLE & MAKE, SOME FRIENDS irma2boys@yahoo.com Ihave a 6 yr old boy w/Autism ”

“ I have a 8 year old son, with Asperger's/ADHD. I would like to find a social group for him. organized gatherings /playdates in the park. Something that would include the whole family. ”

“ I am a single parent of a lovely six year old daughter. I am a full time student at CSUF as well as an ABA therapist. I love to read, walk and spend time with my daughter. I am here to meet like minded parents who are on the same journey as I am. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my son is 9 and we are having trouble understanding what he has and what we can do to make things easier in the household and at school. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my son has adhd and for five years I felt trapped.. I found a private school for adhd and special needs children with full day, after school programs, I now have a life, and I wanted to share my story with others ”