This meetup was created for parents and loved ones of children with autism. We would like to provide a space to gather and have talks on this side of the water. We hope to support you as you move through wonderful and tough times. We look forward to meeting you!

My name is Joy Spencer.  I started this group because I am a parent in Hampton Roads looking for ways to connect with other parents that have children with autism.  I wanted to help families who need it and get help from families when I need it.  My family and I have been on our autism journey for several years.  In that time I have learned a lot, but I also learn new things every time I meet other families like mine.  You should join this group if you are a parent of a child with autism in Hamp …