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September 1, 2025

to September 30, 2025

Recorded Education

Teens and Puberty

with

Lindsey Wells, ND

via website

This session explores the unique challenges and changes that occur during puberty for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), offering…

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September 1, 2025

to September 30, 2025

Recorded Education

Transition by the Numbers

with

Mark Woodsmall, Esq.

via website

This session offers a deep dive into the transition planning process under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), with…

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September 21, 2025

11:00am - 12:00pm EDT

In Person Support Event

Virginia Coffee Talk

Blend Coffee Bar

(on the patio if weather permits)
43170 Southern Walk Plz #120
Ashburn, VA 20148

Join other autism parents and caregivers for a warm and welcoming coffee gathering! It’s the perfect opportunity to connect with…

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September 24, 2025

6:30pm PST to 8:30pm PST

Southern California Legal Clinic

Group Legal Clinic: Legal Education -Creating Classroom Support: 1:1 Aides and Beyond

Harbor Gateway Conference Center

3545 Harbor Gateway South, Suite 104
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Navigating classroom support can feel overwhelming — from requesting a 1:1 aide to exploring other accommodations and services. Join us…

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September 24, 2025

6:30pm PST to 8:30pm PST

Southern California Legal Clinic

Legal Clinic One on One Consultation

Harbor Gateway Conference Center

3545 Harbor Gateway South, Ste 104
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Join us for a personalized one-on-one consultation with experienced special education attorneys to better understand your options for creating effective…

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September 24, 2025

4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT

Virtual Support Event

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via Zoom

TACA Virtual Support Events are one-hour, group-based virtual meetings created for parents and caregivers of individuals with autism. Led by…

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September 25, 2025

10:00am PST to 12:00pm PST

Southern California Family Support Event

Seesaw Connect

Seesaw Beans and Coffee

6302 Beach Blvd (Parking is available across the way at Nozla)
Buena Park, CA 90621

Back to School Breakfast Club! New year, new challenges, same amazing support. Let’s gather, connect, and help each other prep…

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September 30, 2025

11:30am PST to 1:30pm PST

Southern California Family Support Event

Lunch Bunch

Flower Child

1302 Bison Ave
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Lunch Bunch – Let’s connect! Join us for a warm and welcoming lunch with others who truly understand the journey. Whether you’re looking for…

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October 18, 2025

11:00am - 6:00pm EDT

In Person Support Event

Find TACA Massachusetts at the Fall Harvest Family Fun Day

Joseph Monte Park

211 Acushnet Ave
New Bedford, MA 02740

Speakers • Music • Refreshments • Fun • Games • Information Tables • ALL Vendors Welcome

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December 6, 2025

10:00am PST to 2:00pm PST

Southern California Family Support Event

Sensitive Santa

Anaheim First Church of the Nazarene

1340 N Candlewood St,
Anaheim, CA 92805

Santa is a busy man this time of year, so make a reservation for the kiddos to meet and take…

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September 1, 2025

to September 30, 2025

Recorded Education

Teens and Puberty

with

Lindsey Wells, ND

via website

This session explores the unique challenges and changes that occur during puberty for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), offering…

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September 1, 2025

to September 30, 2025

Recorded Education

Transition by the Numbers

with

Mark Woodsmall, Esq.

via website

This session offers a deep dive into the transition planning process under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), with…

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September 24, 2025

4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT

Virtual Support Event

with

TACA Parent Mentors

via Zoom

TACA Virtual Support Events are one-hour, group-based virtual meetings created for parents and caregivers of individuals with autism. Led by…

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October 10, 2025

to October 12, 2025

In-person Conference

National TACA Autism Conference

Hilton Orange County Hotel

3050 Bristol St,
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

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September 21, 2025

11:00am - 12:00pm EDT

In Person Support Event

Virginia Coffee Talk

Blend Coffee Bar

(on the patio if weather permits)
43170 Southern Walk Plz #120
Ashburn, VA 20148

Join other autism parents and caregivers for a warm and welcoming coffee gathering! It’s the perfect opportunity to connect with…

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October 10, 2025

to October 12, 2025

In-person Conference

National TACA Autism Conference

Hilton Orange County Hotel

3050 Bristol St,
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

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October 18, 2025

11:00am - 6:00pm EDT

In Person Support Event

Find TACA Massachusetts at the Fall Harvest Family Fun Day

Joseph Monte Park

211 Acushnet Ave
New Bedford, MA 02740

Speakers • Music • Refreshments • Fun • Games • Information Tables • ALL Vendors Welcome

Learn More

September 24, 2025

6:30pm PST to 8:30pm PST

Southern California Legal Clinic

Group Legal Clinic: Legal Education -Creating Classroom Support: 1:1 Aides and Beyond

Harbor Gateway Conference Center

3545 Harbor Gateway South, Suite 104
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Navigating classroom support can feel overwhelming — from requesting a 1:1 aide to exploring other accommodations and services. Join us…

Learn More

September 24, 2025

6:30pm PST to 8:30pm PST

Southern California Legal Clinic

Legal Clinic One on One Consultation

Harbor Gateway Conference Center

3545 Harbor Gateway South, Ste 104
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Join us for a personalized one-on-one consultation with experienced special education attorneys to better understand your options for creating effective…

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September 25, 2025

10:00am PST to 12:00pm PST

Southern California Family Support Event

Seesaw Connect

Seesaw Beans and Coffee

6302 Beach Blvd (Parking is available across the way at Nozla)
Buena Park, CA 90621

Back to School Breakfast Club! New year, new challenges, same amazing support. Let’s gather, connect, and help each other prep…

Learn More

September 30, 2025

11:30am PST to 1:30pm PST

Southern California Family Support Event

Lunch Bunch

Flower Child

1302 Bison Ave
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Lunch Bunch – Let’s connect! Join us for a warm and welcoming lunch with others who truly understand the journey. Whether you’re looking for…

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October 10, 2025

to October 12, 2025

In-person Conference

National TACA Autism Conference

Hilton Orange County Hotel

3050 Bristol St,
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

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December 6, 2025

10:00am PST to 2:00pm PST

Southern California Family Support Event

Sensitive Santa

Anaheim First Church of the Nazarene

1340 N Candlewood St,
Anaheim, CA 92805

Santa is a busy man this time of year, so make a reservation for the kiddos to meet and take…

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Training

TACA Message Training & Quiz

TACA Message training will provide volunteers with information to align with TACA’s Mission! This training module will support TACA staff…

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TACA Volunteer Benefits: The Health Terrain Educational Consultants

The Health Terrain Educational Consultant LLC is excited to partner with TACA to offer a new benefit exclusively for ACTIVE…

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Your Feedback Matters

Report a Problem

We value your experience and feedback with our Mentor Program. Please use this form to report any issues with your…

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Welcome

Become a TACA Mentor

Welcome! Mentors need to be parents of a child diagnosed with ASD, or of whom they have conservatorship. Mentors must…

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TACA Volunteer Benefits

TACA Volunteers serve a vital role in the organization by executing TACA’s mission to provide direct support to families with…

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Welcome

Welcome New TACA Mentors

New Mentors! While you continue to onboard to TACA’s Volunteer program, please take the steps listed here to get ready…

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Read First

TACA Volunteer Handbook & Policies

Updates as of May 23, 2024 – The following documents have been added as of this date: TACA Volunteer Conflict…

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Training

Hosting a Coffee Talk Training & Quiz

TACA Volunteer trainings give guidance to TACA staff and volunteers when providing support to the autism community: TACA Hosting a…

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Training

TACA Mentor Training & Quiz

TACA Mentor Training sets the foundation for Program Volunteers to engage in support efforts for TACA families. The training will…

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Training

TACA’s Conflict of Interest (COI) Policy & Quiz

TACA’s COI policy is an important part of keeping our Volunteer program safe for both Mentors and Mentees! Please take…

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Contact

Contact Information Update

We want to be able to reach you! Please take a moment to update your contact info. Please fill out…

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Application

Become a TACA Lead Volunteer Mentor

Welcome! The TACA Mentor Program serves under the Support branch of TACA Programs. Lead Volunteer mentors continue to support assigned…

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Planning

Volunteer Event Planner

To schedule an event, please fill out the following form with as many details as you can. Once submitted, a…

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Data

Mentor Data Reporting Form

Be sure to submit your data monthly, using this link! Your insights and experiences are invaluable for us to continually…

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Fundraiser

Community Power for Autism Fundraiser

Leaders! You can utilize your fundraising page for the rest of the Volunteer year to reach your fundraising goals. Any donations or fundraising efforts can be applied here to track your efforts.

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April 1, 2024

- April 26, 2024

Virtual Conference

TACA Take Action Conference Series 2024 – Mentors

Register here to join the virtual TACA Take Action Conference Series with the special mentor code. All TACA Mentors receive…

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March 28, 2025

to May 9, 2025

Fundraiser

Community Power for Autism Fundraiser

Start Your Fundraising Page Now

Create your own page in three easy steps: Click ‘Start Fundraising’ to fill out the form, create your page, set…

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September 1, 2025

to September 30, 2025

Recorded Education

Transition by the Numbers

with

Mark Woodsmall, Esq.

via website

This session offers a deep dive into the transition planning process under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), with…

Learn More

September 1, 2025

to September 30, 2025

Recorded Education

Teens and Puberty

with

Lindsey Wells, ND

via website

This session explores the unique challenges and changes that occur during puberty for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), offering…

Learn More

September 21, 2025

11:00am - 12:00pm EDT

In Person Support Event

Virginia Coffee Talk

Blend Coffee Bar

(on the patio if weather permits)
43170 Southern Walk Plz #120
Ashburn, VA 20148

Join other autism parents and caregivers for a warm and welcoming coffee gathering! It’s the perfect opportunity to connect with…

Learn More

September 24, 2025

6:30pm PST to 8:30pm PST

Southern California Legal Clinic

Legal Clinic One on One Consultation

Harbor Gateway Conference Center

3545 Harbor Gateway South, Ste 104
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Join us for a personalized one-on-one consultation with experienced special education attorneys to better understand your options for creating effective…