Support ASAN by running in the 2023 United Airlines NYC Half
ASAN is happy to announce that we are a New York Road Runners charity partner for the 2023 United Airlines NYC Half taking place on Sunday,…
November 15, 2022
Announcement
New Resource on LGBTQ+ Rights!
LGBTQ+ people deserve to be treated with respect, just like everyone else! If you are LGBTQ+, you deserve to be treated with respect by everyone…
June 1, 2022
New resources on changing COVID-19 guidance!
The COVID-19 vaccines work really well. But their protection goes down over time. Your body forgets some things that the vaccine taught it. Then, your…
March 8, 2022
New Resource on LGBTQ+ Identities!
There are many ways to identify. Everyone is different and that’s good! This guide, “Definitions and Beyond,” will explain some of the ways people identify….
February 15, 2022
Find your local Day of Mourning vigil site
In the past five years, over 650 people with disabilities have been murdered by their parents, relatives or caregivers. On Tuesday, March 1st, the disability…
February 10, 2022
Sign up to be a Day of Mourning Vigil Site Coordinator
Site coordinators are a vital part of the Disability Day of Mourning. Site coordinators secure space in their communities to hold a vigil, do outreach…
January 19, 2022
Job Opening: Policy Director
The Policy Director leads ASAN’s policy team and strategically advances ASAN’s policy portfolio. They will work closely with ASAN’s 2 policy analysts and the Executive…
January 18, 2022
ACI 2022 Applications Now Open!
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is now accepting applications for the 2022 Autism Campus Inclusion (ACI) Summer Leadership Academy! The ACI Summer Leadership Academy prepares…
January 3, 2022
ASAN’s Equity & Strategic Plans
Since the beginning of 2020, ASAN has been engaged in a formal process to examine our internal structures and practices, and develop a plan to…
November 15, 2021
Call for Submissions: Tell us about getting the COVID-19 vaccine!
ASAN is asking for videos of self-advocates talking about getting the COVID-19 vaccine! COVID-19 changed the way we live. We do things differently to stay…
September 16, 2021
New Easy Read fact sheet on the COVID-19 vaccine!
COVID-19 changed the way we live. We do things differently to stay safe from COVID-19. We stay in our homes a lot. We have to…
February 3, 2021
Learn the history of institutions — and where we’re going next — with our new toolkit!
People with disabilities do best when we live in our communities and make our own choices — not when we are put in institutions, separated…
October 28, 2020