This Autism Acceptance Month, use your writing to advocate for our community!
This Autism Acceptance Month, weโre encouraging our community to write an opinion editorial (also known as an op-ed) for their local news! Op-eds are a…
This Autism Acceptance Month, weโre encouraging our community to write an opinion editorial (also known as an op-ed) for their local news! Op-eds are a…
In March, the Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Settings Rule went into effect. This Rule is all about our right to receive services that are…
When systems that people made discriminate against people because of their race, we call that structural racism. Structural racism is built into our systems โ…
ASAN March Newsletter With new resources, new opportunities, and new ways our community is supporting our work, weโre celebrating the newness of spring here at…
These comments can be downloaded as a pdf here. On behalf of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, I am grateful for the opportunity to provide…
ASAN February Newsletter Dear friend, While we hunker down from the winter weather, weโre reminded that everyone should have a safe place in the community…
ASAN January Newsletter Dear friend, Staying focused on advocacy is snow problem this New Year! ASAN is back in the (virtual) office, working on some…
Every year the federal government distributes funds for research on autism. The IACC makes recommendations about where those funds go and what research should be…
ASAN December Newsletter Dear friend, Happy holidays from everyone here at ASAN! During the course of this year, youโve seen how your continued support keeps…
ASAN November Newsletter Dear friend, It was a busy month here at ASAN! While 2022 has been a hard year, this month brought much-needed progress…
Planning to vote by mail this year? Nowโs the time to fill out your ballot and send it in! Voting is a great way to…
ASAN August Newsletter Dear friend, Just like a rollercoaster, the quintessential summer fun, advocacy has its highs and lows, twists and turns. While we may…