Putting Words to Expectations
…the words. If there appears to be a mismatch between the words and the nonverbals, I ask for clarification. My husband has a very different way of processing conversation; he…
…the words. If there appears to be a mismatch between the words and the nonverbals, I ask for clarification. My husband has a very different way of processing conversation; he…
…that we will be awarding to applicants. Our fundraising minimum is $3,000.00. All of our spots are full and our waitlist is closed. If you already have an entry to…
…accept that you are different. Don’t waste all your time comparing yourself to others. Know that you may appear different, talk different, walk different, have different interests, yada yada. It’s…
…importance of Black History Month not only in our community, but in general, this is not only that. You see, I, and other Black people, don’t suddenly appear, in all…
…of the NYU Child Study Center, I have obtained a commitment to pursue real dialogue in the creation of any further ad campaign depicting individuals with disabilities. We applaud the…
…Youth with ID/DD: A review of research, policy, and next steps, discusses the range of challenges facing youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities as they approach adulthood, including potential loss…
…for a comprehensive national approach to identifying and servicing the needs of all people on the Autism Spectrum. We call for accurate data collection in relation to the autistic population….
ASAN applauds the Delaware General Assembly for passing Senate Bill No. 230, which allows people with disabilities in Delaware to form legally recognized supported decision making agreements. The bill would…
In response to today’s conditional pardon of Neli Latson by Virginia Governor Terry Mcauliffe, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network issued the following statement: We applaud Governor Mcauliffe for taking this…
…We are appalled by these comments, and dismayed that it was necessary to release our statement once again repudiating the scapegoating of our community. We must never allow our community…