Connection & Community

Belonging built in.

Connection & Community

Belonging built in.

Connection & Community

Belonging built in.

When our uniqueness is celebrated, not stifled, connection and community are within reach.

social

We all want and deserve to find our crew! Being social is a vital part of the human experience, but it doesn’t come easily for everyone. For neurodivergent adults and people with differing abilities, social spaces can feel overwhelming and out of reach. We change that. Here, you don’t need to fit a mold to join in.

Neurodivergent

For many neurodivergent people, the pressure to mask can make socializing exhausting. Our approach is to create low-pressure, identity-affirming spaces for authentic connection with peers who get it, no translation required.

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

Everyone deserves a full social life. We design fun, inclusive gatherings where adults with differing abilities (IDD) feel truly celebrated. It’s not about simply being accommodated; it's about creating true belonging.

"be;yond the spectrum is a program for people with autism. It's a several weeks program where you get to work, find your spark, and you get to present a topic of your choosing."

- SARAH, PARTICIPANT, BE;YOND THE SPECTRUM

Programs

be; social mixer

A community-wide celebration for people of all abilities, their families, and allies. Big themes, great music, and zero pressure to perform. It’s all about having fun and being together.

be;yond
the spectrum

A peer group for young adults (ages 18 to 25) on the autism spectrum. This is a chill space to hang out, meet new people, and build friendships without having to mask who you are.

Monthly Meetup

A relaxed on-going meetup geared towards adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), but open to all. The goal is simple. Hang out in a relaxed environment and make a few new friends.