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Autism Support of Kent County Social and Sensory Programs

Autism Support of Kent County

Grand Rapids, Michigan - Kent County

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May 30, 2026

Area

Grand Rapids

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160 68th Street SW, Room 6, Grand Rapids, MI 49548

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Provider overview

Autism Support of Kent County offers Grand Rapids-area social groups, parent and caregiver support, family events, and sensory-friendly nights with local cultural partners.

Autism Support of Kent County is a Grand Rapids nonprofit offering programs, social groups, support groups, family events, and community engagement for autistic individuals and families.

Quick facts

Ages
Autistic individuals and families; social groups and events vary by age group
Season
Year-round social groups, support groups, family events, sensory-friendly nights, and community events by ASK schedule
Cost
Families should confirm current membership, event fees, registration, waitlists, and partner-venue costs with ASK before attending.

Location contacts

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Autism Support of Kent County

160 68th Street SW, Room 6, Grand Rapids, MI 49548

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Programs and offerings

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Autism social, support, and sensory-friendly programs

Social groups, parent and caregiver support, sensory-sensitive family events, and sensory-friendly cultural nights for autistic individuals and families.

Ages
Autistic individuals and families; social groups and events vary by age group
Season
Year-round social groups, support groups, family events, sensory-friendly nights, and community events by ASK schedule
Schedule
ASK lists program areas and event types; families should use ASK event pages or contact the office for current dates and registration.
Cost
Families should confirm current membership, event fees, registration, waitlists, and partner-venue costs with ASK before attending.
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Last checked
May 30, 2026
Why this is listed
The official Autism Support of Kent County About ASK page says ASK runs programs for individuals affected by autism and their families, lists social groups, parent and caregiver support, monthly family events, special autism and sensory-friendly nights at Grand Rapids Children's Museum and Civic Theatre, a Walk for Autism and Resource Fair, and gives its Special Olympics Unified Sports and Inclusion Center office location.
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Program details we found

Autism social, support, and sensory-friendly programs

The official Autism Support of Kent County About ASK page says ASK runs programs for individuals affected by autism and their families, lists social groups, parent and caregiver support, monthly family events, special autism and sensory-friendly nights at Grand Rapids Children's Museum and Civic Theatre, a Walk for Autism and Resource Fair, and gives its Special Olympics Unified Sports and Inclusion Center office location.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: ASK lists social groups, parent and caregiver support, sensory-sensitive family events, and special autism and sensory-friendly nights for individuals with autism and families.

Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm age group, social-group intake, event capacity, sensory adjustments, caregiver participation, venue access, parking, restroom access, and whether each event format fits the participant.

What we checked

What we found: The official Autism Support of Kent County About ASK page says ASK runs programs for individuals affected by autism and their families, lists social groups, parent and caregiver support, monthly family events, special autism and sensory-friendly nights at Grand Rapids Children's Museum and Civic Theatre, a Walk for Autism and Resource Fair, and gives its Special Olympics Unified Sports and Inclusion Center office location.

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What to confirm

  • Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
  • Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
  • Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
  • Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.

Questions to ask before you register

Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.

  • Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
  • What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
  • What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
  • For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
  • Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?

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Is Autism Support of Kent County Social and Sensory Programs reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?

No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.

What information should families confirm with Autism Support of Kent County?

Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.

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