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Barber Parent Autism Support Group

Barber National Institute

Erie, Pennsylvania - Erie County

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Erie

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100 Barber Place, Erie, PA 16507

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Provider overview

Barber National Institute hosts a free monthly Parent Autism Support Group in Erie with childcare and facilitated discussion for parents and guardians.

Barber National Institute provides disability, autism, behavioral health, adult services, camp, recreation, family support, and community participation programs across Pennsylvania.

Quick facts

Phone
814-453-7661
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Ages
Parents and guardians of autistic children or family members; childcare availability varies
Season
Monthly support group on the second Tuesday, subject to calendar updates
Cost
The source says sessions are free and open to the public; confirm current meeting status, childcare availability, RSVP needs, parking, and whether membership or intake is required.

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Barber National Institute

100 Barber Place, Erie, PA 16507

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Monthly parent autism support group

Free facilitated parent and guardian support group with childcare and discussion of autism-related family topics and resources.

Ages
Parents and guardians of autistic children or family members; childcare availability varies
Season
Monthly support group on the second Tuesday, subject to calendar updates
Schedule
The group is listed for the second Tuesday of the month from 6-7 p.m.; caregivers should confirm the next date before attending.
Cost
The source says sessions are free and open to the public; confirm current meeting status, childcare availability, RSVP needs, parking, and whether membership or intake is required.
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May 15, 2026
Why this is listed
The official Barber National Institute Parent Autism Support Group page says the free public group meets the second Tuesday of the month from 6-7 p.m. at Barber National Institute in Erie, offers childcare while parents attend, and focuses on behavior, coping techniques, community resources, school, medical assistance, diagnosis, and insurance topics.
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Program details we found

Monthly parent autism support group

The official Barber National Institute Parent Autism Support Group page says the free public group meets the second Tuesday of the month from 6-7 p.m. at Barber National Institute in Erie, offers childcare while parents attend, and focuses on behavior, coping techniques, community resources, school, medical assistance, diagnosis, and insurance topics.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: Barber says the group gives parents a chance to discuss behavior, coping techniques, community resources, and family dynamics in a support network.

Access notes to confirm: Caregivers should confirm meeting room, childcare capacity, child age fit, confidentiality expectations, virtual or in-person status, interpretation or captioning needs, parking, sensory needs for children in care, and whether another family member may attend.

What we checked

What we found: The official Barber National Institute Parent Autism Support Group page says the free public group meets the second Tuesday of the month from 6-7 p.m. at Barber National Institute in Erie, offers childcare while parents attend, and focuses on behavior, coping techniques, community resources, school, medical assistance, diagnosis, and insurance topics.

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

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