Parent Support Groups in Kentucky

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For Parent Support Groups in Kentucky, 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.

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Jun 6, 2026

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Parent Support Groups across Kentucky

This page groups 24 checked listings for parent support groups across Kentucky. 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.

24 checked listings24 with program details24 with contact or registration paths24 with age details24 with schedule, season, or cost notes

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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 Society of Kentuckiana (ASK)

Autism Society of Kentuckiana (ASK)

Louisville, Kentucky - Jefferson County

The Autism Society of Kentuckiana offers monthly support meetings, workshops, and social events for families affected by autism across Greater Louisville, with free childcare during meetings.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Louisville

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Autism Society of the Bluegrass

Autism Society of the Bluegrass (ASBG)

Lexington, Kentucky - Fayette County

The Autism Society of the Bluegrass offers support, resources, and events for families and professionals involved with autism across the Central Kentucky area.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Lexington

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Best Buddies Kentucky Programs

Best Buddies in Kentucky

Kentucky Statewide, Kentucky - Statewide County

Best Buddies in Kentucky gives Kentucky 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.

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Jun 6, 2026

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Kentucky Statewide

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Down Syndrome Association of Central Kentucky

Down Syndrome Association of Central Kentucky (DSACK)

Lexington, Kentucky - Fayette County

DSACK in Lexington supports individuals with Down syndrome and their families with family gatherings, a teen book club, adapted college courses, and a cooking class.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Down Syndrome Association of the Heartland

Down Syndrome Association of the Heartland

Elizabethtown, Kentucky - Hardin County

The Down Syndrome Association of the Heartland in Elizabethtown offers new-parent support, education, advocacy, and family events for people with Down syndrome across Kentucky's heartland counties.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Down Syndrome Association of Western Kentucky

Down Syndrome Association of Western Kentucky

Paducah, Kentucky - McCracken County

The Down Syndrome Association of Western Kentucky provides information, resources, and family support for individuals with Down syndrome across the Paducah region.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Down Syndrome of Louisville

Down Syndrome of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky - Jefferson County

Down Syndrome of Louisville offers more than 50 educational, enrichment, and family-support programs for people with Down syndrome and their families across the Louisville area.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky (The Buddy House)

Down Syndrome of South Central Kentucky

Bowling Green, Kentucky - Warren County

Down Syndrome of South Central Kentucky runs The Buddy House in Bowling Green, offering family support, classes, and inclusive sports for people with Down syndrome and their families.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Bowling Green

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Epilepsy Foundation of Kentuckiana

Epilepsy Foundation of Kentuckiana

Louisville, Kentucky - Jefferson County

The Epilepsy Foundation of Kentuckiana in Louisville offers support groups and the free Youth Epilepsy Alliance for children with epilepsy, their siblings, and families across Kentucky.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Louisville

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Experiencing Autism Together

Experiencing Autism Together

Henderson, Kentucky - Henderson County

Experiencing Autism Together offers quarterly caregiver support meetings, a monthly autism social meet-up (TEAM G), and family events for the Henderson, Union, and Webster County autism community.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Henderson

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Families on the Spectrum

Families on the Spectrum

Paducah, Kentucky - McCracken County

Families on the Spectrum is a Western Kentucky nonprofit connecting families affected by autism through meetings, family outings, parents' nights out, and resources on therapy, IEPs, and community support.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Paducah

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FEAT of Louisville Autism Family Programs

Families for Effective Autism Treatment (FEAT) of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky - Jefferson County

FEAT of Louisville supports families affected by autism with programs and resources and runs an autism-friendly business certification that expands inclusive community spaces across Louisville.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Green River Area Down Syndrome Association

Green River Area Down Syndrome Association (GRADSA)

Owensboro, Kentucky - Daviess County

GRADSA connects families touched by Down syndrome in the Owensboro and Green River area to share resources, build friendships, and advocate together.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Owensboro

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Kelly Autism Program at WKU

Kelly Autism Program (Western Kentucky University)

Bowling Green, Kentucky - Warren County

The Kelly Autism Program at WKU in Bowling Green supports individuals on the autism spectrum from age 7 through adulthood with life skills, social development, an after-school program, and college support.

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Jun 3, 2026

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Bowling Green

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Kentucky Autism Training Center (University of Louisville)

Kentucky Autism Training Center (University of Louisville)

Louisville, Kentucky - Jefferson County

The Kentucky Autism Training Center at the University of Louisville provides families resource information, free trainings and webinars, a family guide, and a statewide directory of autism support groups.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Louisville

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KY-SPIN (Kentucky Special Parent Involvement Network)

Kentucky Special Parent Involvement Network, Inc. (KY-SPIN)

Louisville, Kentucky - Jefferson County

KY-SPIN is a Louisville-based statewide parent training and information center offering free support for families of children with disabilities from birth through age 26.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Louisville

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Middletown Christian Church Buddy Break

Middletown Christian Church

Louisville, Kentucky - Jefferson County

Middletown Christian Church's Buddy Break is a free monthly respite program for children with special needs, giving caregivers a break while kids enjoy activities.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Louisville

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Pleasant Valley Community Church - Teleios Special Needs Ministry

Pleasant Valley Community Church

Owensboro, Kentucky - Daviess County

Pleasant Valley Community Church in Owensboro runs Teleios, a special needs ministry serving children, teens, and adults with disabilities and supporting their families through inclusion and respite events.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Owensboro

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Shine Disabilities Ministry at Southeast Christian Church

Southeast Christian Church (Shine Disabilities Ministry)

Louisville, Kentucky - Jefferson County

Southeast Christian Church's Shine Disabilities Ministry offers all-ages disability programming, parent support groups, and Special Olympics Young Athletes leagues across its Louisville-area campuses.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Louisville

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SNAPS (Special Needs Autism Parent Support)

SNAPS - Special Needs Autism Parent Support of Christian County

Hopkinsville, Kentucky - Christian County

SNAPS is a Christian County autism parent support group that meets monthly in Hopkinsville for education and discussion, with childcare available by request.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Hopkinsville

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Southland Christian Church Special Needs Ministry

Southland Christian Church

Lexington, Kentucky - Fayette County

Southland Christian Church in Lexington runs a Special Needs Ministry with developmentally appropriate Sunday programs for ages 4-12 and 13+, plus an annual Jesus Prom celebrating the central Kentucky special needs community.

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Jun 3, 2026

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Lexington

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Spina Bifida Association of Kentucky

Spina Bifida Association of Kentucky, Inc.

Louisville, Kentucky - Jefferson County

The Spina Bifida Association of Kentucky in Louisville offers programs for children and families impacted by spina bifida, including Play Pals playgroups and Growing Up with Spina Bifida sessions.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Louisville

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The Council on Developmental Disabilities

The Council on Developmental Disabilities

Louisville, Kentucky - Jefferson County

The Council on Developmental Disabilities supports Louisville-area families with parent outreach, citizen advocacy, information, and training for people with developmental disabilities.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Louisville

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Visually Impaired Preschool Services (VIPS) Louisville

Visually Impaired Preschool Services

Louisville, Kentucky - Jefferson County

VIPS provides early intervention, family support, and an accredited preschool for young children with blindness or low vision in the Louisville area and beyond.

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Jun 4, 2026

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Louisville

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Common questions

What does this Parent Support Groups in Kentucky 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.