“ I'm an educational psychologist -- my heart is for parents learning to work with children with special needs. I want to help equip parents to be their own child's best advocate. I have additional training in neurosychlogy/executive functions. ”

“ Hello, I'm just looking for people that have epliespy, that are willing to share there experiences and help others out. ”

“ I noticed there was a meetup group in Santa Clarita; however, that is a little far for me to travle. I would be interested in something closer, perhaps even in Orange County. I might even be able to secure a meeting place in Anaheim. Doug ”

“ Collaborative relationships are essential in any venue, and more so when it comes to finding creative solutions in eldercare. For it is in creative moments together we find the avenue leading to peace and a fulfilling life. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i would like to get together with other women. i'm married and have alittle girl( 9 ). and would like to get out of the house for awhile without them. i played bunko 1 time 15 years ago and loved it. ”

“ Hi, I became disabled (wheelchair bound) almost 7 years ago. I am still fighting to maintain my independence and positive attitude. I want to help others with whatever I learn and expose businesses that claim to be accessible but aren't. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to learn more about what opportunites may be available for my son and provide him with all the good things life has to offer to an individual with special needs. ”

“ Jobs are difficult to find for people who are 50+ ”

“ I want these local Meetups because our oldest daughter, Shayna 3yrs, has a visual impairment and undiagnosed global developmental delay. We have just moved to the area and would love to socialize her and her little sister, Haylie 20months. ”

“ I am a special education professor. I have a Ph.D. in Special Education Law, Policy, & Practice. I've been part of the disability rights community in San Diego for a number of years and I get a lot of meaning helping special needs students. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I offer treatments in these areas. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because our organization would like to refer families looking for social / recreational opportunities for teens and young adults with special needs. ”

“ I want local Asperger's Syndrome Meetups because I want to meet other moms & dads who can share their experience and network. ”