Monday, July 4, 2022

Autism Resources

 A facility for younger folk (up to age 9) Hopebridge Autism Therapy Centers just sent me some great resource links.

  • Autism Speaks Autism Response Team (ART)
  • Autism Speaks Tool Kits
  • Autism Society - Resource Materials
  • AAP Autism Resources
  • CDC Autism Resources
  • Interactive Autism Network’s "Autism in the Teen Years: What to Expect, How to Help"


  • A companion book: The PATH & MAPS HANDBOOK, Person-Centred Ways to Build Community


    The Autism Response Team (ART) is an information line for the autism community. Our team members are specially trained to provide personalized information and resources to people with autism and their families. 

    How to contact ART
    Call our toll-free number or send us an email – we’re available Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. in all time zones. Live chat is also available between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET.

    Your call will be routed to the team member for your region. We also have a dedicated Spanish language toll-free number.

    1-888-AUTISM2 (1-888-288-4762) 
    En Español: 1-888-772-9050
    help@autismspeaks.org





    Find Support Groups
    The Autism Society has local chapters across America (www.autism-society.org).
    Autism Speaks (www.autismspeaks.org) has an online resource database.
    Contact local hospitals to find out about any other groups.
    Contact your local school.
    Do an Internet search. Use key words such as “autism support group” plus the city you live in. 


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