Parent Support Groups in Indiana
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What we have checked so far
For Parent Support Groups in Indiana, coverage is growing, not complete. We add new programs and resources weekly when inclusive, adaptive, sensory-friendly, disability, or special recreation details can be checked from public sources.
This category page has enough checked listings to be useful.
Checked programs
30
Pages with public sources.
Places to ask
0
Useful leads to confirm.
Latest source check
Jun 8, 2026
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Parent Support Groups across Indiana
This page groups 30 checked listings for parent support groups across Indiana. It is meant for searches like special needs parent support, caregiver groups, disability family resources, and local support networks, then helps families narrow by city, county, or region.
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- whether the group is active, local, moderated, online, in person, or provider-hosted
- topic focus, meeting schedule, accessibility, language support, and privacy expectations
- whether shared recommendations still need direct provider confirmation
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Autism Everyone
Autism Everyone
Evansville, Indiana - Vanderburgh County
Autism Everyone runs a monthly parent and caregiver support group and recurring family fun events for families of children with autism across southwest Indiana.
Jun 3, 2026
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Evansville
Autism Society Indiana Affiliate Support
Autism Society Indiana
Autism Society Indiana gives Indianapolis families and autistic community members an Autism Society affiliate pathway for local support, information and referral, education, advocacy, and community-programming questions.
Jun 6, 2026
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Indianapolis
Best Buddies Indiana Programs
Best Buddies in Indiana
Indiana Statewide, Indiana - Statewide County
Best Buddies in Indiana gives Indiana families and adults a state program pathway for one-to-one friendship, inclusion, leadership, employment, living, and family-support opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Jun 6, 2026
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Indiana Statewide
Columbus Area Down Syndrome Support Group
The Arc of Bartholomew County
Columbus, Indiana - Bartholomew County
Columbus Area Down Syndrome Support Group is listed by The Arc of Bartholomew County as a support network for families, self-advocates, professionals, and friends.
Jun 8, 2026
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Columbus
Columbus Autism Network
Columbus Autism Network (CAN)
Columbus, Indiana - Bartholomew County
The Columbus Autism Network is a parent-founded support network in Columbus offering recurring parent and caregiver events plus family-friendly activities for families of people with autism.
Jun 3, 2026
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Columbus
Connie's Clubhouse Inclusive Day Program and Social Community
Connie's Clubhouse
Indianapolis, Indiana - Marion County
Connie's Clubhouse in Indianapolis offers flexible day programming, social events, life-skills activities, creative arts, fitness, adaptive recreation, and community outings for adults with disabilities.
May 29, 2026
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Indianapolis
Creative Pathways Sibshops
Creative Pathways
Indianapolis, Indiana - Marion County
Creative Pathways offers Sibshops in Indianapolis for siblings of children with special developmental and learning needs, with dinner, activities, and discussion.
Jun 8, 2026
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Indianapolis
Down Syndrome Association Northwest Indiana (DSANWI)
Down Syndrome Association Northwest Indiana (DSANWI)
Schererville, Indiana - Lake County
DSANWI is a Schererville-based community offering recurring family events, a Mom's Night Out, new-parent packets, and parent and sibling fellowship for families touched by Down syndrome in northwest Indiana.
Jun 3, 2026
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Schererville
Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Indiana (DSANI)
Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Indiana (DSANI)
Fort Wayne, Indiana - Allen County
DSANI offers a parent support and mentor network, new-parent outreach, and recurring family events for families of people with Down syndrome across the eleven counties around Fort Wayne.
Jun 3, 2026
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Fort Wayne
Down Syndrome Family Connection
Down Syndrome Family Connection (DSFC)
Bloomington, Indiana - Monroe County
Down Syndrome Family Connection brings together families in Bloomington and south-central Indiana with parent and self-advocate outings and education events for those touched by Down syndrome.
Jun 3, 2026
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Bloomington
Down Syndrome Indiana Adult Programming
Down Syndrome Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana - Marion County
Down Syndrome Indiana offers adult and young-adult programming in Indianapolis, including self-advocate social groups, dance, fitness and wellness, and relationship-skills programming for people with Down syndrome.
May 29, 2026
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Indianapolis
Easterseals Crossroads Autism Family Resource Center
Easterseals Crossroads
Indianapolis, Indiana - Marion County
Easterseals Crossroads Autism Family Resource Center in Indianapolis provides parent-to-parent support, caregiver support groups, public resources, and weekday access.
Jun 8, 2026
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Indianapolis
Easterseals Northeast Indiana Sibshops
Easterseals Northeast Indiana
Fort Wayne, Indiana - Allen County
Easterseals Northeast Indiana offers Sibshops in Fort Wayne for siblings of children with disabilities and special health concerns, including younger and teen sessions.
Jun 8, 2026
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Fort Wayne
GiGi's Playhouse Fort Wayne GiGiFIT
GiGi's Playhouse Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, Indiana - Allen County
GiGi's Playhouse Fort Wayne offers GiGiFIT, a free fitness and wellness program family for individuals with Down syndrome from infancy through adulthood, with local sessions and enrollment support.
May 29, 2026
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Fort Wayne / Northeast Indiana
GiGi's Playhouse Indianapolis
GiGi's Playhouse Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana - Marion County
GiGi's Playhouse Indianapolis provides free Down syndrome programs for individuals of all ages and their families, including learning, social, family, fitness, and skill-building activities.
Jun 8, 2026
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Indianapolis
GiGi's Playhouse Indianapolis Programs
GiGi's Playhouse Indianapolis
GiGi's Playhouse Indianapolis offers a free Down syndrome program hub for Indianapolis families, with education, tutoring, fitness, social, career-development, family, and community connection options listed through the official Playhouse network.
Jun 6, 2026
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Indianapolis
ILADD Social Programming
ILADD, Inc.
Zionsville, Indiana - Boone County
ILADD Social Programming offers Central Indiana adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities inclusive social clubs, outings, hiking, game nights, service projects, and fitness activities.
May 29, 2026
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Indianapolis / Central Indiana
IN*SOURCE Indiana Parent Center
IN*SOURCE
IN*SOURCE is a CPIR-listed PTI parent center serving Indiana statewide, giving families a disability education, special-education navigation, training, information, and resource-connection pathway.
Jun 6, 2026
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South Bend
Indiana Autism Alliance
Indiana Autism Alliance
Fort Wayne, Indiana - Allen County
The Indiana Autism Alliance, based in Fort Wayne, hosts a monthly caregiver support group at the Dupont library plus family events for families of people with autism.
Jun 3, 2026
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Fort Wayne
Interlock East Central Indiana
Interlock (East Central Indiana Autism Society)
Muncie, Indiana - Delaware County
Interlock is a Muncie nonprofit supporting families living with autism in East Central Indiana through monthly meetings, family events, and grant programs.
Jun 3, 2026
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Muncie
Life Adult Day Academy Fort Wayne
Life Adult Day Academy
Fort Wayne, Indiana - Allen County
Life Adult Day Academy in Fort Wayne provides adult day programming for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities, combining education, social engagement, personalized care, day program services, transportation, respite, and community events.
May 29, 2026
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Fort Wayne / Northeast Indiana
Meaningful Day Services Adult Day Services
Meaningful Day Services
Indianapolis, Indiana - Marion County
Meaningful Day Services provides adult day programming on the southwest side of Indianapolis for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, combining socialization, wellness, arts, daily living skills, recreation, and community outings.
May 29, 2026
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Indianapolis
Michiana Down Syndrome
Michiana Down Syndrome (Down Syndrome Family Support and Advocacy Group)
Mishawaka, Indiana - St. Joseph County
Michiana Down Syndrome runs a Mishawaka resource center with monthly Moms' and Dads' nights out, new-parent welcome bags, and parent group meetings for families touched by Down syndrome.
Jun 3, 2026
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Mishawaka
My Autism Ally
My Autism Ally
Huntertown, Indiana - Allen County
My Autism Ally lists recurring autism support groups across northeast Indiana, including Allen County, adult, Spanish-speaking, LGBTQ, women, and playdate groups.
Jun 8, 2026
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Fort Wayne
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Common questions
What does this Parent Support Groups in Indiana page include?
This page includes checked public listings with source links and last-checked dates, plus some places to ask when public information suggests a lead that still needs direct confirmation.
Why might a provider be missing?
A provider may be missing if we have not found enough public program detail yet, if the source is unclear, or if the information still needs review before families rely on it.
Are listings ranked or reviewed for quality?
No. Program pages are informational. Inclusive Programs Guide does not rank providers, evaluate quality, guarantee safety, or determine fit.
What should families know about parent support groups?
Parent groups can help families find local information and questions to ask, but they do not replace direct provider confirmation or professional advice.
Inclusive Programs Guide is an informational directory based on publicly available information and provider-submitted updates. We do not endorse, recommend, medically evaluate, assess quality, guarantee safety, confirm credentials, or determine suitability of any provider, program, accommodation, or activity. Listing order, search results, ads, or sponsored placements should not be interpreted as a ranking, recommendation, or endorsement. Program details may change. Families should contact providers directly to confirm current availability, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, credentials, and fit before enrolling.