Autism Society Mahoning Valley

April 2026 Family Outing - UAW Local 1112 Sponsored Family Dance
2026-04-24 17:30 - 19:30 UTC | UAW Local 1112, 11471 Reuther Drive, Warren, OH, 44481, United States
🎬✨ April Family Outing – Red Carpet Night! ✨🎬
Get ready for a star-studded evening of fun, laughter, and celebration at our April Family Outing! 🌟
📅 Date: Friday, April 24, 2026⏰ Time: 5:30 – 7:30 PM
$ $10 per Family, cash at the door (additional Autism Society donations are greatly appreciated).📍 Location: UAW Local 1112 – 11471 Reuther Dr, Warren, OH 44481🎟 Sponsored by: UAW Local 1112
This Hollywood-style event is all about making our families feel like VIPs! Walk the red carpet, strike a pose, and enjoy an evening of fun, games, and dancing!
🌟 Event Highlights:📸 Red Carpet Photo Experience – Dress up (if you want!) and get your celebrity moment!🎲 Games & Dancing – Fun for all ages!🍔 Food & Drinks – Provided by UAW Local 1112 — Pizza, chips, cookies and drinks.🎉 Your night! – Feel like a celebrity in a welcoming, sensory-friendly environment!
💃🕺 Dress up if you’d like, bring your best moves, and get ready for an unforgettable night of fun! Tag a friend and let’s roll out the red carpet together! 💙♾️
Cost is $10.00 per family to attend. Register now to reserve your spot!
Registration Closes on April 21st.

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April Family Outing 2026 - Autism Acceptance Night at OHWOW!
2026-04-29 17:30 - 19:30 | OH WOW! the Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science & Technology Children’s Museum, 15 Central Square, Youngstown, OH, 44503, United States
Celebrate Autism Acceptance Month!Oh WOW! Children’s Museum + Autism Society of Mahoning Valley
In Partnership with Platt! and WesBanco please mark your calendars for a
Family Fun Night Finale- Please join us for a family fun night out as we wrap up Autism Acceptance Month in a playful, interactive, and inclusive environment created especially for our autism families.
Event Details:
– Date: Wednesday, April 29th
– Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
– Location: OH WOW! Children’s Museum
15 Central Square
Youngstown, OH 44503
This is a private, free event. A light snack and refreshments will be served in the party room.
This is a wonderful night to explore, play, and connect!
RSVP:
Please RSVP by Wednesday, April 22nd and let us know how many family members will be attending.
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McDonald's Fundraiser -- Austintown
2026-04-30 17:00 - 20:00 | McDonald’s Austintown, 5526 Mahoning Avenue, Austintown, OH, 44515, United States

Chipotle Fundraiser -- Boardman
2026-05-02 17:00 - 21:00 | Chipotle Boardman, 525 Boardman Poland Rd., Boardman, OH, 44512, United States
Join us for a Chipotle Fundraiser to support the Autism Society of Mahoning Valley
Saturday, May 2nd from 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
525 Boardman Poland Rd., Boardman

Mom's Night Out - May 2026
2026-05-06 18:30 - 20:30 | O’Charley’s Restaurant & Bar, 5789 Mines Road, Niles, OH, 44446, United States
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Social Connections May 2026
2026-05-16 11:00 - 14:30 | Mill Creek Metroparks, Kirk Road Pavilion, 6685 Kirk Road, Canfield, OH, 44406, United States
If you are interested in joining, please reach out to our Social Connections facilitator prior to the date to socialconnectionsasmv@gmail.com and ask for the Social Connections Interest Form. Our facilitator, Jen Groce will then contact you to make sure the program is a good fit for you and give you a form to fill out for this month’s event. Each month an event form goes out so we know who is joining us. If you are already registered for the Social Connections program, contact Jen at socialconnectionsasmv@gmail.com for this month’s event form to fill out to register. Thank you!

My Way Movie - Regal Cinema South -- Boardman/South Ave
2026-05-16 12:00 - 14:00 | Regal Cinema South, 7420 South Ave, Boardman, OH, 44512, United States
Sheep Detectives Movie (Sensory) –
Saturday, May 16th at Noon
The Sheep Detectives (Sensory) Movie Tickets and Showtimes Near Me | Regal
Regal Cinema South – 7420 South Avenue, Boardman
Cost: Child & Senior: $12.49, Adults $13.49 (subject to change, contact Regal for current costs)
Upcoming My Way Matinee Titles & Dates
Toy Story 5 – Saturday, June 27
Time – subject to change- sensory movies are typically shown at 11am or 12:10pm – see website the week of for time

May 2026 Family Community Outing - Walnut Grove
2026-05-20 17:30 - 19:00 | The Walnut Grove, 8800 Columbiana Canfield Rd., Canfield, OH, 44406, United States
Autism Society of Mahoning Valley
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 from 5:30 pm -7:00 pm
The Walnut Grove (Inclusive Playground)
8800 Columbiana Canfield Rd.
Canfield, OH 44406

Let’s Play!

A fun event for individuals of all ages with autism and their siblings.
We will have support staff to assist.
Chips and Drinks are provided too! Feel free to bring your dinner.
Please bring sunscreen, sunglasses/hat, bug spray and anything else that your child may need.
Let’s start Spring with some outdoor fun!

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Coffee, Tea and Autism Parent & Caregiver Morning Support Group - May 2026
2026-05-21 09:30 - 11:00 | Perkin’s Restaurant, 5550 Interstate Blvd, Austintown, OH, 44515, United States

Mom's Night Out - June 2026
2026-06-03 18:30 - 20:30 | Coaches Burger Bar, 5529 Mahoning Avenue, Austintown, 44515, United States
This month’s location is: Coaches Burger Bar, Austintown

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Social Connections June 2026
2026-06-20 11:00 - 14:30 | Flying High – Mineral Ridge, 1960 E County Line Rd., Mineral Ridge, OH, 44440, United States

Camp FRIEND Teacher Staff Confirmation
2026-06-22 | Jewish Community Center, 505 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown, OH, 44504, United States
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2026 Camp FRIEND Camper Registration Form
2026-06-22 | Jewish Community Center, 505 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown, OH, 44504, United States

2026 Camp F.R.I.E.N.D. Camper Interest Form
2026-06-22 08:30 - 2026-06-26 15:00 | Jewish Community Center, 505 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown, OH, 44504, United States
Camp F.R.I.E.N.D. 2026 – Camper Interest Form
The Autism Society of Mahoning Valley is now accepting submissions for the 2026 Camp F.R.I.E.N.D. Season. Families interested in enrolling their child must complete the interest form to begin the application process.
After submission, our Camp Director will review each application. Acceptance notifications will be sent via email, and you may be contacted with follow-up questions regarding your child’s needs. Please respond promptly to any calls or texts to avoid delays. Once accepted, families will be required to complete a full camper registration form. Please allow up to one month for acceptance confirmation, as we carefully plan staffing to best support all campers.

Who Can Attend
Camp F.R.I.E.N.D. is designed for individuals:

With an autism spectrum diagnosis
Living in Mahoning, Trumbull, or Columbiana counties

This is a social and recreational camp (not academic or therapeutic). Campers may attend with their RBT if 1:1 support is needed.

2026 Camp Sessions
Traditional Camp F.R.I.E.N.D. – Ages 5–19
June 22–26, 2026
Jewish Community Center, Youngstown
Drop-off: 8:30–9:00 AM
Pick-up: 2:30–3:00 PM
Note: Families may apply for one week only. If applying for the August Teen/Adult Low Support session, please consider leaving June availability for others.

Costs

$175 per week (funding options such as Ohio Rise and MCFCFC may apply)
Neurotypical peers: $75/week (activities + supervision fee)

Neurotypical Peer Participation
A limited number of neurotypical peers are welcome each week. These are often siblings or peers who can support an inclusive environment. When applying, indicate “neurotypical peer” under diagnosis and enter “N/A” for non-applicable questions.

Questions?
For more information:

ASMV Director: Jodi Glass (jodi@autismmv.org)
I&R Director for funding needs once accepted: Robin (robin@autismmv.org)

We look forward to a fun and engaging summer at Camp F.R.I.E.N.D.!

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