“While everyone “celebrates” autism, no one is coming up with desperately needed solutions for the adults who are most severely affected.” By Alicia Mesa
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The day program she created is a lot of work and very stressful. Staff often doesn’t show up. But her son is living his best life, and his behaviors have decreased.
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“As Luke aged, this discrimination continued and became more apparent with each passing year. By the time he was 14, there wasn’t a single place I could find that would include him.”
Read moreNCSA Launches State-Based Resources List
We list nonprofits from almost all 50 states.
NCSA is pleased to announced the debut of its state-based nonprofit resources list. Crowdsourced from our Facebook page, it features nonprofits that serve individuals with severe autism, whether in modest or grand fashion.
Please note our list is crowd-sourced and not professionally vetted. Inclusion does not imply endorsement, and omission does not imply any sort of disapproval.
To visit a list for a particular state, please visit the page here and scroll down to that state.
For more general and national nonprofits, please click here.
Want to add a nonprofit to the list? Please email us at info@ncsautism.org.
Please respond to urgent need for evidence-based services for adults with ASD
“For those of us in the trenches, living with and supporting an adult with severe autism, [lack of services] is an issue of how to stave off the suffering and misery that lie in his future when we can no longer protect him.”
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