…Director Julia Bascom Join us for the 2023 Annual Gala! ASAN Comments to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) ASAN Applauds Proposed 504 Updates from HHS…
…with everyone else! Community living means living in the same places as people without disabilities. A community can be a neighborhood, town, or city. It can be any place where…
…on the dollar was returned to the DC community. And nationally, only 4% of Autism Speaks’s budget goes toward family and community services. When it comes to research, the numbers…
…Toolkit on Improving Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Getting and Advocating for Community-Based Housing ASAN Position Statements and Work on Community Living ASAN to Nevada: Betty’s Village is Not Community…
…and our community to submit comments highlighting the importance of competitive, integrated employment to people with disabilities. We call on Congress to take further necessary steps to promote competitive, integrated…
…Representative is on the House Appropriations Committee, you can email their office. If your Representative is not on this committee, you can email the subcommittee staff leads and other Committee…
…Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) appreciates the opportunity to submit the following comments on California’s statewide home and community-based services (HCBS) transition plan. Outreach to Stakeholders The new Medicaid HCBS…
…the IDD community is to ensure information is communicated in a cognitively accessible manner. However, existing research into the best practices to ensure cognitive accessibility of communications has been limited. …
…we released key talking points for community members to use in their comments during the American Psychiatric Association’s public comment period on the DSM-5. Over the course of the last…
…a wide variety of possible forms of communication, including verbal communication, behavior as communication, and augmentative and assistive communication (AAC) devices. At least one-third of autistic people are not able…
