In many states, policy is changing in an effort to improve life options for individuals with intellectual/developmental …
18-Year-Old Living With Asperger’s: How ‘Princessing’ Changed My Life
I've always been a little bit different. What does different mean exactly? I mean, everyone’s a little bit kooky in …
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Kahesa Paper: Breaking Stigmatization Towards “Differently Abled” Adults in Kenya
Simia Ahmadi is the Founder of Kahesa Paper, a social enterprise in Kenya that employs autistic adults and others with …
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Ocate Cliffs Eco-Retreat: Autistics Creating Community and Enterprises
Star Ford is an autistic social entrepreneur who started Ócate Cliffs, an eco-retreat center located on 139 acres in the …
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“What Next?” Social Media Campaign
Many of you saw or heard about Sunday's Dateline feature "On the Brink" that exposed the harsh realities of "aging out" …
April 12 at 7pm/6c: Dateline NBC’s ‘Aging Out’ with Autism in “On the Brink”
UPDATED 4/13: VIEW THE FULL FEATURE BY CLICKING HERE On Sunday, April 12 at 7pm/6c Dateline NBC will feature a piece …
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Autistic Adults: Socially Impaired or Socially Different?
Many of us almost take it for granted that individuals with autism have fewer and poorer friendships than others. Even …
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Desi’s Desk: AutHaven Autistic Retreat
Have you ever experienced an autistic space? If not, I highly suggest it! Vicki Gleitz is the autistic visionary behind …
New Medical Initiative: Connecting Doctors, Parents, and Adults on the Autism Spectrum
The following presentation by Dr. Faith Frankel gives practical advice to physicians, parents, and adults with autism on …
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Serving and Supporting the Missing Millions – A Moral and Economic Imperative
Submitted by JaLynn Prince, President and Co-Founder of Madison House Autism for the April 8, 2014 IACC Full Committee …
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Through Our Eyes: Showcasing Artists with Autism, April 1 – 30
Through Our Eyes: Showcasing Artists with Autism will exhibit works by talented artists with autism from April 1–30, …
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