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All too often, people with disabilities are told we aren’t worth investing in—but we know that our community deserves the supports and services we need…
All too often, people with disabilities are told we aren’t worth investing in—but we know that our community deserves the supports and services we need…
For Autism Acceptance Month 2022, ASAN is releasing a statement on genetic research and autism. Written in plain language, this statement gives background information on…
Very little money donated to Autism Speaks goes toward helping autistic people and families.
ASAN March Newsletter Dear friends, This month, we had many exciting opportunities blooming just like the cherry blossoms outside our Washington, DC office! We started…
These comments are available as a PDF here. Thank you for the opportunity to submit written comments in advance of the IACC’s public meeting on…
Day of Mourning Virtual DC Vigil Our DC vigil began with remarks from ASAN Executive Director Julia Bascom. “The full list of names we’ve been…
What would it look like if federal autism research funding was spent researching subjects autistic people care about? Autism researchers could direct more funding towards…
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…
This document is available as a PDF here. Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention rolled back crucial pandemic guidelines in new guidance….
This document is available as a PDF here. In early February, ASAN and other disability rights organizations met with Secretary Becerra about how Health and…
ASAN February Update Dear friends, Even with a short month, there was no shortage of activity here at ASAN! From new resources to new guidance…
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….