The Autistic Self Advocacy Network’s 5-Year Anniversary Celebration was a wonderful event for all who attended, including those who made the evening possible. Great thanks to ASAN President, Ari Ne’eman,…
The letter below, dated November 23, 2011, has been sent to Donald M. Berwick, Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services. “Dear Administrator Berwick:…
This article by Alicia Lile was originally posted on the blog Moonlit Lily. I want to be loved and accepted. I wish others to tell me that it’s wonderful that…
The following press release was issued December 8, 2011 by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, which is proposing a rule to increase hiring of…
Last Friday, the New York Times ran an expose documenting the systemic overuse of psychotropic medication by New York’s residential service-provision system for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. According…
Dear Friends, As we approach the end of the year, many of you will be getting ready to spend the holiday season with your families. As you do, we hope…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Melody Latimer Autistic Self Advocacy Network Phone: 202-630-7477 mlatimer@autisticadvocacy.org AUTISTIC ADVOCACY GROUP CONDEMNS PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENT OF ANTI-VACCINE ACTIVIST PETER BELL Recent appointee Peter Bell has…
Querido amigo, Como dos organizaciones dedicadas en trabajar para empoderar las comunidades autística y de autismo hoy y en el futuro, la Sociedad de Autismo de America y la Red…
Dear Friends: It has been over twenty years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, but we all know that there is still much work to be done…
Debra A. Carr Director, Division of Policy, Planning, and Program Development Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Room C-3325 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20210 February 20, 2012 Dear…
