Southern California Outreach
In-person Resources for Southern California Residents
TACA’s national headquarters office is located in Irvine, California, and has the capacity to provide extended in-person resources throughout Southern California.
For more information, contact our Southern California Outreach Coordinator, Simran Garcia at simran.garcia@tacanow.org

family support
TACA hosts events to encourage interaction and camaraderie among families in an inclusive, safe, and supportive environment.
upcoming events
August 13, 2025
10:00am PST to 12:00pm PST
Southern California Family Support Event
Breakfast Club
Corner Bakery
2789 N Main St
Santa Ana, CA 92705
Back to School Breakfast Club! The school year is here! Join us for Breakfast Club — a place to share…
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August 21, 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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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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legal
In collaboration with Special Education Law Firm, APC, parents have the opportunity to schedule free consultations with special education attorneys. The goal is to empower and equip parents with self-advocacy skills and provide updated information on statutes and case law that regulates special education.
upcoming events
August 27, 2025
6:30pm PST to 8:30pm PST
Southern California Legal Education
Legal Clinic: Legal Education -Back to School Checklists
Harbor Gateway Conference Center
3545 Harbor Gateway South, Ste 104
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Back to School Legal Clinic A new school year brings new IEPs, services, and challenges. Join us for a special…
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August 27, 2025
6:00pm PDT to 8:00pm PDT
Southern California Legal Education
Legal Clinic 1 on 1 Consultation
Harbor Gateway Conference Center
3545 Harbor Gateway South, Ste 104
Costa Mesa, CA
•Each family will receive up to a 30-45-minute consultation with a special education attorney or advocate. •Legal consultations are for special…
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community
We participate in health fairs, expos, and public speaking engagements to increase autism awareness throughout the community.
upcoming events
August 17, 2025
12:00pm PDT to 2:30pm PDT
Southern California Community Event
Painting Palooza
Pinot's Palette
2479 Park Avenue
Tustin, CA 92782
Painting Palooza is an art event for special-needs kids between 10-21 years old**, giving them the opportunity to create art…
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corporate & community group presentations
Want to learn more about autism? A TACA representative can provide a free presentation at your company or community group meetings.
For inquiries, please contact Siman Garcia at simran.garcia@tacanow.org