Neurodivergent Speed Friending: Ages 18–30

Neurodivergent Speed Friending: Ages 18–30

Meet People, Make Friends, Be Yourself

📅 Date: Thursday, March 19th 2026
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM (6:30 start) – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: 1915, Federal Mills, North Geelong - accessible private venue with parking, wheelchair access.

Join us for our Neurodivergent Speed Friending event, for people aged 18–30. Whether you're looking to expand your social circle, meet like-minded peers, or just enjoy a night out, this is your opportunity to connect in a welcoming and inclusive environment. This event is designed to make meeting people feel easier.

What’s Included:

💰 Cost: $40 per person (includes event entry and a variety of grazing table nibbles). NDIS participants may be able to use their plan, chat with your support coordinator to learn more.

👥 Support persons welcome

What to Expect:

Structured Speed Friending:

• Meet people in 6-minute 1:1 and group conversations.

• Conversation cards, icebreakers, games and fidgets available to help you connect.

• Record the people you connected with and we’ll share mutual matches after the event.

Stick around after the structured session to keep chatting, enjoy snacks, or connect more with new friends.

🛋️ Calm Spaces Available:
Need a break? You’re welcome to step away to a quieter area whenever you like.

Hosted by:

• Cato Evans (OT - Engage Therapy)

• Becca Henderson (SP - Real Talk SP)

We aim to provide a light-hearted and casual approach with a professional lens and lived experience.

Not within the age range? No worries, reach out to discuss joining or keep an eye out for future events!