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Man with shoulder-length blonde hair look stands next to a window looking outside. Image is connected to a story about autism diagnosis in adulthood.

Autism Diagnosis as an Adult

Autism Diagnosis as an Adult by James Malone Kirkendall Hello, my name is James and I want to voice my struggles and successes with others that are suffering from mental illness and developmental issues. Ever since I was little I knew something was off. I was always told throughout my life that I seemed like …

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Outreach event staff speaking with young adults during the 2nd year of the Utah Project.

First Findings Coming Soon – Utah Project

First Findings Coming Soon The Utah Project has been an exciting, statewide team effort. Multiple partners are coming together to increase inclusion for autistic adults. From housing to employment to social connection, Madison House Autism Foundation (MHAF) and Utah partners are gathering data and building solutions together. Resources for autistic adults drop off after age …

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Despair and Determination: Maverick’s Journey to Success

Trigger Warning: violence, verbal and physical abuse, attempted suicide You broadly hear about how those with disabilities face barriers, but you never truly start to see it unless you read their stories. These stories can bring hope and validation. They can bring awareness and change. This story is about Maverick Crawford, an African-American born into …

Despair and Determination: Maverick’s Journey to SuccessRead More

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Autism’s Growing Problem

My son will graduate at 21, and will likely move into a group home, yet currently there are almost no…

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What an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis means for older adults and their caregivers

Autism in older adults often goes undiagnosed or even unnoticed. Here’s why that is, and why a positive diagnosis can…

What an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis means for older adults and their caregiversRead More

Event Raises Awareness for Adult Autism

Maryland Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller, County Executive Marc Elrich, members of the County Council, County Police Chief Marcus Jones and…

Event Raises Awareness for Adult AutismRead More

Autism and Innovation in the Workplace

How can hiring neurodivergent employees increase success in business? Find out on this edition of OpenLine.

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U.S. Autism Prevalence Continues to Rise as Race and Sex Gaps Shrink, New Stats Show

The latest estimate comes from the CDC’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network, which compiled data from health and…

U.S. Autism Prevalence Continues to Rise as Race and Sex Gaps Shrink, New Stats ShowRead More

Department Of Human Services Highlights Advocacy Efforts By And For Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities, Autism

The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) released the latest issue of the Positive Approaches Journal, which aims to provide…

Department Of Human Services Highlights Advocacy Efforts By And For Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities, AutismRead More

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#Imagine21 Mini-Documentary Series

The #imagine21 mini-documentary series shines a light on the largely invisible lives of adults with autism. Each short film invites us to walk a little while in a different pair of shoes. They dare us to imagine what the world might look like were it to embrace #AutismAfter21.

Help us build a world that embraces all ability. As we post each film, please share them on social media with the hashtags #Imagine21 and #AutismAfter21.

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Man with shoulder-length blonde hair look stands next to a window looking outside. Image is connected to a story about autism diagnosis in adulthood.

Autism Diagnosis as an Adult

Autism Diagnosis as an Adult by James Malone Kirkendall Hello, my name is James and I want to voice my struggles and successes with others that are suffering from mental illness and developmental issues. Ever since I was little I knew something was off. I was always told throughout my life that I seemed like …

Autism Diagnosis as an AdultRead More

Despair and Determination: Maverick’s Journey to Success

Trigger Warning: violence, verbal and physical abuse, attempted suicide You broadly hear about how those with disabilities face barriers, but you never truly start to see it unless you read their stories. These stories can bring hope and validation. They can bring awareness and change. This story is about Maverick Crawford, an African-American born into …

Despair and Determination: Maverick’s Journey to SuccessRead More

Autism After 21 Day of Action Virtual Event

Our first ever virtual event held in the Fall of 2020 spotlights the talents, abilities and challenges faced by autistic adults.

Autism After 21 Day of Action Virtual EventRead More

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