🌧️ ASAN April Update 🌧️
ASAN April Newsletter Dear friend, This Autism Acceptance Month has been difficult for much of our community. We have seen a myriad of threats…
April 30, 2025
ASAN Activity
Plain Language Roundup: What’s happening right now?
Last week was one long example of why Autism Acceptance Month is so important. There has been lots of news about Robert F Kennedy Jr….
April 21, 2025
Leading Autism Organizations Release Joint Statement on Upholding Scientific Integrity and Supporting the Autism Community
April 17, 2025, Washington, D.C. – As national organizations dedicated to advancing the well-being of Autistic individuals, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, Autism Society of…
April 17, 2025
Join us for Autism Myths and Misconceptions!
Many people get confused about autism, and there’s a lot of wrong information about autism out there. It’s important to understand how these ideas happen,…
April 1, 2025
HHS Restructuring Harms People With Disabilities
People with disabilities are under attack. Musk’s DOGE and RFK Jr. are breaking up the Administration of Community Living (ACL) which supports and administers programs…
March 31, 2025
Join us on April 5: Hands Off our rights, our services, and our futures
Right now, billionaires and politicians are trying to strip away our rights and funding for vital services, and with that they are stripping the futures…
March 31, 2025
🌸 ASAN March Update 🌸
ASAN March Newsletter Dear friend, As we begin Autism Acceptance Month tomorrow, we know that our communities are feeling the weight of an increasingly hostile…
March 31, 2025
🩷 ASAN February Update 🩷
ASAN February Newsletter Dear friend, Our communities have been overwhelmed the past few weeks with harmful policies, dangerous nominations, and threats against our rights….
February 28, 2025
Plain Language Action Roundup 📣: How you can help this week
The past few weeks have been hard for our communities. This is a Plain Language explanation of some of the tough things. We also talk…
February 24, 2025
⚖️ ASAN January Update ⚖️
ASAN January Newsletter Dear friend, This has been an incredibly difficult month; our communities are hurting and scared. We are with you, and we are…
January 31, 2025
ASAN Condemns Trump’s baseless attacks on people with disabilities
This statement is available as a PDF here. Yesterday afternoon, President Trump asserted that efforts to recruit individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented minorities…
January 31, 2025
Find your local Day of Mourning 2025 vigil site
In the past five years, over 542 people with disabilities have been murdered by their parents, relatives, or caregivers. On Saturday, March 1st, the disability…
January 21, 2025