The following lists information on various Autism Spectrum Disorders Family Support Groups. For more information on any of the groups listed, please use the contact information listed below.
- Aberdeen Area Family Support Group
For more information, contact Marcia Wolford at 605-725-2008 or via e-mail at mlwolford@northern.edu.
- Autism Society of the Black Hills (ASBH)
For more information visit the ASBH web site at www.autismsd.org, call (605) 415-3739 or e-mail info@autismsd.org. Contact person: Sheri Perkins, 521 7th Street, Rapid City, South Dakota 57701.
- Brookings Area Family Support Group
Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month during the school year. Meetings are held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 726 6th Street in Brookings, South Dakota (You can park in front of the church on 8th Avenue.). For more information contact Howard Bonneman via e-mail at howdi87@itctel.com or Diana Christiansen by phone at 605-693-6454.
- Central South Dakota Autism Society
For more information contact Helen Beckwith at 605-567-3394, Gail Eichstadt at 605-224-1508, or Cheryl Ulmen at 605-223-0283.
- Sioux City, Iowa Area Family Support Group
Meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month. Meetings are held from 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Meetings are held at 1620 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa. For additional information, please contact Jan Turbes by phone at 712-222-6041 or via e-mail at JTurbes@nwaea.com.
- Sioux Falls Area Family Support Group
The Sioux Falls Area Family Support Group will not be meeting during the summer of 2011. The schedule for the 2011-2012 fall and winter meetings will be posted in September. If you have any questions, please contact the Autism Spectrum Disorders Program at the Center for disabilities by phone at (605) 357-1439 or 1-800-658-3080 (Voice/TTY) or via e-mail at cd@usd.edu.
- Yankton Area Family Support Group
For more information, contact Lance Corbit at 605-665-0789 or 402-369-2395.
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