The Adult Autism Group is a nonprofit organization based in Springfield, Illinois. Our mission is to help adults on the autism spectrum to live more successful, fulfilling lives.

Current Programs

Monthly Meeting

While monthly meetings were paused due to COVID, The Adult Autism Group plans to soon resume monthly meetings to socialize and discuss topics of interest to those on the spectrum and their allies. We are currently looking for a new location for monthly meetings. Recreational activities have resumed. Make sure to check out our Facebook page for the latest information.

Recreational Activities

The Adult Autism Group plans regular outings for its members. Activities have included bowling, pool, game nights, trivia, a night at the zoo, movies, a museum tour, and an annual Christmas party. More recently, we have had annual trips to St. Louis or Chicago.

Latest Updates

Activities Still on Hold (4/21/2021) - Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, The Adult Autism Group has not been conducting regular activities. We hope to resume activities soon, once the Memorial Center for Learning and Innovation (MCLI) allows us to make reservations again. Please subscribe to our mailing list to stay updated! Use the form at the bottom of this page to…

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Virtual Millennial Game Night (5/22/2020) - AMITA Health is offering a Virtual Millennial Game Night on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 from 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Register by 12:00 PM on on Tuesday. See the flyer below for details.

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COVID-19 Information (5/22/2020) - The Arc of Illinois has created a website with COVID-19 information: https://www.thearcofil.org/covid-19-information/.See the flyer below for more about them. They offer advocacy, family support, training, and resources.

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