Autism F.I.R.S.T.

10/17/2026

Kindness starts with small moments; helping, sharing, listening, and including others.

Our upcoming Chantilly Social Skills Group will help children ages 6–10 practice these skills in a supportive small-group setting.

📅 Tuesday, November 17
⏰ 4:30–5:30 PM
📍 Autism FIRST Chantilly Clinic

Email [email protected] to learn more.

10/15/2026

Our Newport News Grand Opening was a wonderful day of connection, celebration, and community!

A heartfelt thank-you to .fitz, , Maxyne On The Green, our exhibitors and community partners, and everyone who joined us on October 8. You helped make the day truly special!

10/13/2026

Finding the right ABA services for your child can feel like a big step, and you don't have to navigate it alone.

At Autism FIRST Lynchburg, we work alongside families to provide individualized support focused on communication, emotional regulation, everyday skills, and growing independence; all in a welcoming environment where children can learn at their own pace.

1933 Thomson Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24501

Ready to learn more? Visit autismfirstus.com or email [email protected]

10/12/2026

10/08/2026

******er and - compelling places to live! Come check out opportunities. In-center or remote: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Love what you do, do what you love!
www.autismfirstjobs.com

10/07/2026

Newport News, we're almost there!

We're looking forward to welcoming families, referral partners, educators, providers, and community leaders to the Autism FIRST Newport News Community Open House on Thursday, October 8, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Come tour the clinic, meet the team, and connect with our community. The ribbon-cutting begins at 1p.m. at 11835 Canon Blvd., Suite A104.

We can't wait to see you!

10/06/2026

Kindness grows when children have a safe, supporting place to practice it.

November's Chantilly Social Skills Group will focus on kindness through age-appropriate activities that encourage sharing, cooperation, thoughtful words, and connection with others.

Starts Tuesday, November 17, 2026
4:30-5:30 PM
Autism FIRST Chantilly Clinic
Ages 6-10

If this sounds like a good fit for your child, send us a message to learn more!

10/05/2026

At we recognize that not all want to work full-time and that some wish to earn extra income after their primary role is complete for the day. Perhaps you are wanting to step back from a full-time caseload to navigate family obligations...at Autism First, we understand unique needs. Let's talk part-time roles; remote or in-person.
www.autismfirstjobs.com

10/03/2026

A little spooky, a lot of fun, and plenty of treats!

Join the Autism FIRST Wi******er team for Trunk or Treat on Saturday, October 24, from 4:00-7:00 PM. Bring the family and spend the evening enjoying a fun, welcoming celebration with our community.

130 Carriebrooke Drive
Wi******er, VA 22601

Parking will be available at the Frederick Water Building.

Thank you to our vendors: Hound Dogs Hot Dogs and Something About Her Lemonade

We hope to see you there!

09/30/2026

We're opening our doors, and we would love to celebrate with you!

Join Autism FIRST on Thursday, October 8, for the Grand Opening for our new Newport News clinic. Stop by between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM to meet our team, explore the new space, and learn more about services we provide for children and families. Our ribbon-cutting ceremony will begin at 1:00 PM.

11835 Canon Blvd., Suite 104
Newport News, VA 23606

Whether you're an Autism FIRST family, a community partner, or simply interested in learning more about us, you're welcome to join the celebration.

We hope to see you there!