…hard to narrow down the finalists. We at the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network (ASAN) have the honor of announcing the following six recipients across both categories of mini grants! Self-advocates Transforming…
…of the States online data set, available at http://www.stateofthestates.org/documents/NewJersey.pdf; US data profile available at http://www.stateofthestates.org/documents/UnitedStates.pdf [3] See settlement agreement in Disability Rights New Jersey v. Velez, agreement available at http://www.bazelon.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=lwXX02W3Q_4%3d&tabid=182….
…years later, in 2016, the FDA created a proposed rule that would ban the devices. A “proposed rule” is a draft of a rule. The government asks the public to…
…is [your full name]. I’m calling to ask Representative/Senator [Foxx/Scott/Sanders/Cassidy] to add the Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act, or TCIEA, back into the final workforce and apprenticeship package and…
The ASAN Publications Coordinator is in charge of the day-to-day and back-end operations of The Autistic Press (TAP), ASAN’s micropress. The Publications Coordinator serves as production editor for The Autistic…
…itself. Our communities are understandably scared, and that fear is what people in power are trying to create. But we are not powerless. ASAN, along with many other organizations and…
For Immediate Release: 1/14/2022 Contact: Jess Davidson, [email protected] Washington, D.C. – Today, following a meeting between leaders from disability rights organizations and CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, advocates released the following…
…The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization run by and for autistic people. ASAN was created to serve as a national grassroots disability rights organization for the…
…behavior, as well as our support of the FDA’s recent decision to place finalization of the proposed rule on its regulatory agenda. The FDA found in its 2016 proposed rule…
…restraint and seclusion in public schools, a key priority for ASAN and other disability rights groups. Earlier this month, ASAN launched an action alert telling the Department of Health and…
