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Autism Support Groups in Bend, Oregon

The support-group scene in Bend is stronger than its therapy market — CODSN alone runs parent lunches, grandparent groups and park playdates. Here's who meets, where to start, and what each group is actually like.

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Central Oregon Disability Support Network (CODSN)

Family support organization

Bend-based hub running Ladies Who Lunch, a twice-monthly grandparent group, Playdates in the Park and family meetups across eight Central and Eastern Oregon counties.

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Central Oregon Autism Movement

Parent community group

Parent-driven local group organizing meetups, moms' nights out and sensory-friendly events around Central Oregon.

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Autism Society of Oregon

Statewide nonprofit

Statewide organization with regional support-group listings for Central Oregon, virtual groups, and family events co-hosted with CODSN.

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