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What the Autism Society Does. Everyone deserves to live fully. At the core of the Autism Society’s work is a goal to influence meaningful change in support of the Autism community.
The Autism Society strives to empower individuals with Autism and their families to make informed decisions in the planning and delivery of individualized, evidence-based services and support. Each individual and family has the right to choose the services that best meet their individual needs.
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, connect to the Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255, or connect to emergency community services by calling 211. Complete the contact form or speak with an I&R Specialist by calling 800-3-AUTISM (800-328-8476).
The Autism Society supports policies that permit those living with Autism to live in inclusive, safe, accessible, and affordable communities of their choice, and be provided with a comprehensive range of support and accommodations for meaningful engagement within the community.
Throughout 2022, the Autism Society trained 1,252 healthcare professionals and held 33 vaccine clinics through this initiative. We believe our continued work through the VEI will work towards a more accessible, equitable future for people with Autism and their loved ones in the healthcare space.
With support for the Road to Acceptance Initiative, we can shed light on the diverse experiences and perspectives within the Autism community, fostering greater awareness, understanding, and inclusion. Whether you donate $5 or $500, every amount helps.
Search our Autism Source™ to find local resources and support services. The support you need, when you need it.
The Autism Society's national programs advance equitable opportunities in healthcare, education, employment, safety, and public policy.
Support the Autism Society of America by donating to our Training & Resource Center, an online platform offering essential training, certification, and resources to enhance community engagement and meet the growing needs of individuals with autism nationwide.
Our Team. The Autism Society continues to be dedicated and serve all members of the Autism community, in our mission to create connections, empowering everyone in the Autism community with the resources needed to live fully.