WNC Neurodivergent Community Events

A community resource board for upcoming autism and neurodivergence-related events, trainings, workshops, support groups, and other opportunities both in Western North Carolina and in the virtual space.

There are sections for upcoming events and regularly scheduled opportunities. Please scroll down until you find what you need.

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Events Fall 2026

Poster for TEACCH Autism Program's Project ECHO Autism for North Carolina mental health providers, Fall 2026. Details include starting date September 21, 2026, from 11:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M., virtual format via Zoom, free cost, sessions on first and th

Poster for TEACCH Autism Program's Project ECHO Autism for North Carolina mental health providers, Fall 2026. Details include starting date September 21, 2026, from 11:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M., virtual format via Zoom, free cost, sessions on first and third Mondays, and topics through April 2027.

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Flyer for First WNC Navigator Plus event titled 'Transition to Adulthood Fair.' Event details include date October 13, 2026, time 5:00 to 7:00 PM, location FIRSTwnc at 14 Mineral Springs Road, Asheville, NC. The flyer emphasizes support for families

Flyer for First WNC Navigator Plus event titled 'Transition to Adulthood Fair.' Event details include date October 13, 2026, time 5:00 to 7:00 PM, location FIRSTwnc at 14 Mineral Springs Road, Asheville, NC. The flyer emphasizes support for families with youth and young adults with disabilities, highlighting services related to employment, education, healthcare, housing, and community resources. It encourages organizations to participate and includes RSVP information.

Over the counter medicine giveaway event

Over the counter medicine giveaway event

Free Ongoing Events and Opportunities

An illustration of people sitting in a circle on the floor, engaging in a community living room activity. The image promotes an event by First WNC encouraging adults with I/DD to unwind, connect, and be themselves, with details about the location, co
Flyer for Intergenerational LEGO Club at East Asheville Library, with colorful LEGO blocks and shelves, event details including schedule, location, and age guidelines, and contact information.
Event poster for Mystery Movie Night at Asheville Pizza & Brewing Co., every Sunday at 7:30 PM, featuring free mystery movies, with pizza and beer, located at 675 Merrimon Ave.
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Poster for Peer Living Room at 356 Biltmore in Asheville, NC, showing two interior photos: a welcome lounge with a central potted plant and natural lighting, and a community room with seating, a water dispenser, and reading materials. The poster deta