ASAN’s 2017 Annual Report
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is a national grassroots disability rights organization run by and for Autistic Americans, advocating for systems change and ensuring that…
November 29, 2017
ASAN News
2017 ASAN Gala: Speech by Julia Bascom
Hello! Hello, and thank you all so much for being here. How’s everyone doing? Great. Great, that’s good. I’m so glad to see you all…
November 22, 2017
Register for ASAN’s 2017 Annual Gala!
Join us for a special celebration and fundraising event at our new gala venue — The Hamilton in Washington, DC. Dinner and dessert will be…
August 30, 2017
Job Opening: Community Engagement Coordinator
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is looking for a full-time Community Engagement Coordinator. The Community Engagement Coordinator works closely with the ASAN Director of Operations…
May 15, 2017
Announcing the 2017 Autistic Scholars Fellows!
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is very pleased to announce the recipients of our 2017 Autistic Scholars Fellowship! ASAN awards $5,000 tuition scholarships to 4 to…
January 19, 2017
ASAN’s 2016 Annual Report
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is a national grassroots disability rights organization run by and for Autistic Americans, advocating for systems change and ensuring that…
November 29, 2016
Comments for October 26 IACC Meeting
These comments are available as a PDF here. Thank you for the opportunity to submit written comments. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) continues to…
October 18, 2016
Register for ASAN’s 2016 Tenth Anniversary Gala!
Join us for a special celebration and fundraising event in honor of ASAN’s 10th anniversary at The National Press Club in Washington, DC. Dinner and…
August 22, 2016
ASAN Announces 2017 Autistic Scholars Fellowship!
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) is excited to announce the second year of the Autistic Scholars Fellowship, a scholarship which provides 4 to 6…
July 13, 2016
ASAN Comments on FDA’s Proposed Ban of Electric Shock Devices
This letter is available as a PDF here and in the embedded issuu reader here. Leslie Kux Associate Commissioner for Policy Division of Dockets Management…
June 20, 2016
ASAN’s Comments on Education Department’s Proposed Rule on Special Education Disproportionality
ASAN has submitted our comments on a proposed change to Department of Education regulations. The proposed change would require public school systems to use a specific…
June 13, 2016
Morénike Giwa-Onaiwu: I Suck At Introductions, But Here’s Mine :)
Enthusiastic two hand wave, gentle (or tight) hugs, fist bump of solidarity, or whatever greetings you prefer! I’m glad to be here with all of…
April 25, 2016