What is the "Our Social Spectrum: Adult Hobby Building Program"
This is a social group designed to support connection, combat social isolation, and enrich the lives of autistic adults through shared activities and companionship.
What can this program help with?
The main purpose of this program is to:
- Build Social Connections: Providing opportunities for individuals to meet new people, form friendships, and expand their social networks.
- Reducing Loneliness and Isolation: Offering a sense of belonging and community for those who may feel isolated due to life changes, geographical location, or other circumstances.
- Shared Interests and Activities: Creating a platform for people with similar hobbies or interests to come together and participate in enjoyable activities.
- Promoting Mental and Emotional Well-being: Social interaction and engagement have been shown to improve mood, reduce stress, and enhance overall well-being.
- Providing Support and Understanding: Offering a space where individuals can share experiences, offer support, and feel understood by others.
- Learning and Personal Growth: Some groups focus on specific skills or topics, providing opportunities for learning and personal development in a social setting.
- Community Engagement: Encouraging participation in local events and contributing to the broader community.
- Fun and Recreation: Simply providing opportunities for enjoyment, relaxation, and a break from daily routines.
Further Details
Duration: 10 x 2 Hour sessions
Frequency: Weekly
Cost: $71.11 per session ($35.55 per hour/ $650 overall cost)
To register your interest for our next program by completing the expression of interest form on the "Our Services" page.