Help Group Arts & Recreation – Kids Like Me & Advance LA Programs
Help Group Administrative Offices, 13130 Burbank Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA 91401
About
Help Group Arts & Recreation – Kids Like Me & Advance LA Programs offers after-school classes and weekend social activities that include fun & fitness, engaging games, science experiments, arts & crafts, BINGO nights, movie nights, and karaoke. The programs also include community outings such as game nights, nature walks, and museum visits. Summer camps are available for neurodivergent kids, teens, and young adults, with separate groups for ages 6–17 and ages 18–22.
• Ages: 6–18 years old
Help Group’s Arts and Recreation Programs, including enrichment classes, camps, and inclusive sports, create joyful spaces for neurodiverse children and young adults to explore interests, build friendships, and grow. Kids Like Me offers enrichment classes, sports, academics, and seasonal camps, and Kids Like Me classes are designed especially for children and teenagers with autism and other developmental challenges. Kids Like Me summer and school-break camps are described as a safe and enriching environment to engage, experience, and explore, and campers are matched to ensure an appropriate peer group for learning and fun. The Sports Academy offers a wide range of sports for participants of all abilities, from beginners to experienced athletes. Enrichment classes for neurodivergent young adults offer a supportive space to build life skills, explore creativity, and connect with peers through activities like art and cooking, and spring and summer programs for neurodivergent young adults provide a fun, inclusive environment to build life and social skills, try new activities, and connect with peers. Club LA is a social community for young adults with diverse challenges and higher support needs, while Vibe & Thrive is a social community for low-need, neurodivergent young adults who are looking to build genuine friendships in a supportive and understanding environment, and Vibe & Thrive meets throughout LA County.
All programs are overseen by Help Group professionals. For 85 years, Help Group has been helping children, adults, and families across Los Angeles. Help Group has community involvement through Help Group & Curtis School's Expanded Partnership and has been awarded a $10,000 grant from NEXT for AUTISM. One testimonial from Denise states, “You have been a lifeline in the most vulnerable time in my life. I have gained so much valuable insight about changing career directions and the achievable steps that will require.” Another testimonial from Natalie states, “Training at the P.L.A.N. Assessment Center has been incredibly meaningful, helping families understand their child's needs and supporting their full potential.”
Last updated July 1, 2026.
• Ages: 6–18 years old
Help Group’s Arts and Recreation Programs, including enrichment classes, camps, and inclusive sports, create joyful spaces for neurodiverse children and young adults to explore interests, build friendships, and grow. Kids Like Me offers enrichment classes, sports, academics, and seasonal camps, and Kids Like Me classes are designed especially for children and teenagers with autism and other developmental challenges. Kids Like Me summer and school-break camps are described as a safe and enriching environment to engage, experience, and explore, and campers are matched to ensure an appropriate peer group for learning and fun. The Sports Academy offers a wide range of sports for participants of all abilities, from beginners to experienced athletes. Enrichment classes for neurodivergent young adults offer a supportive space to build life skills, explore creativity, and connect with peers through activities like art and cooking, and spring and summer programs for neurodivergent young adults provide a fun, inclusive environment to build life and social skills, try new activities, and connect with peers. Club LA is a social community for young adults with diverse challenges and higher support needs, while Vibe & Thrive is a social community for low-need, neurodivergent young adults who are looking to build genuine friendships in a supportive and understanding environment, and Vibe & Thrive meets throughout LA County.
All programs are overseen by Help Group professionals. For 85 years, Help Group has been helping children, adults, and families across Los Angeles. Help Group has community involvement through Help Group & Curtis School's Expanded Partnership and has been awarded a $10,000 grant from NEXT for AUTISM. One testimonial from Denise states, “You have been a lifeline in the most vulnerable time in my life. I have gained so much valuable insight about changing career directions and the achievable steps that will require.” Another testimonial from Natalie states, “Training at the P.L.A.N. Assessment Center has been incredibly meaningful, helping families understand their child's needs and supporting their full potential.”
Last updated July 1, 2026.
Is this your business? There is no cost, but you will be asked to sign up or log in.