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¿Quiénes somos?

La Red de Auto-Abogacía Autista (ASAN) es una organización 501 (c) (3) sin fines de lucro dirigida por y para las personas autistas. Los partidarios de ASAN incluyen a lostadultos y jovenes autistas, defensores de personas con discapacitad, y no autistas familiares, profesionales, educadores y amigos. ASAN se creó para proporcionar apoyo...

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Nancy Ward

Empowerment is when you have gained the confidence in yourself to have the light bulb go on in your head. You realize you can take control of your life and you understand that now you have done it. —Nancy Ward...

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Campus leadership training program

The Autistic Self Advocacy Network with the help of the Mitsubishi Electric American Foundation is launching a new program for Autistic college students. Participants in the Autism Campus Inclusion leadership training program will learn to effect systems change on campus and increase their skills in self-advocacy and self-help....

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January 2012 Newsletter

From the Board: New Year, New Opportunities by Ari Ne’eman 2011 was a time of incredible growth for ASAN. We hired our first full time staff members, held our Five Year Anniversary Celebration and our Symposium on Ethical, Legal and Social Issues in Autism Research, launched exciting new projects around...

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The Loud Hands Project

The Loud Hands Project, a publishing effort by the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, is working towards the creation of our first and foundational anthology and accompanying website. "Loud Hands: Autistic People, Speaking" features essays, long and short, by Autistic authors ...

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