Autism Acceptance, Flowering
by Meg Evans After a long chilly winter in the northern United States, springtime finally made its appearance, as the weather turned much warmer this week. Flowers are opening, birds…
by Meg Evans After a long chilly winter in the northern United States, springtime finally made its appearance, as the weather turned much warmer this week. Flowers are opening, birds…
…on community engagement and leadership development programs. For more information and a breakdown of responsibilities, see the posting here. We’ve also opened up applications for an internship in policy, as…
…instinctively from the openness we have about disabilities including but not limited to autism, and from our openly autistic friends, and from meeting and interacting with, and playing with or…
…access to programs like Medicaid, housing assistance, and SNAP! We’re hearing from our allies on the Hill that our community needs to act NOW and contact our Senators! Medicaid is…
…public perception and combat misinformation by educating communities about persons on the autism spectrum. The organization’s activities include public policy advocacy, community engagement to encourage inclusion and respect for neurodiversity,…
Download Now: ASAN partnered with the Family Network on Disabilities to produce Roadmap to Transition: A Handbook for Autistic Youth Transitioning to Adulthood. This plain language handbook was created to…
…others, there will be no opportunity to share in our community’s moments of celebration. There will be no chance to experience the sweet sense of belonging that we’ve each come…
…our nation’s regulations and laws. The trans and autistic communities are connected by our shared struggle for self-determination—our fundamental belief that it is every person’s right to decide how they…
…Coordinating Committee (IACC). The IACC is a Federal advisory committee that coordinates research and services programs within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) concerning autism. As Director of…
…We work to empower autistic people across the world to take control of our own lives and the future of our common community, and seek to organize the autistic community…