| AUTISM RESOURCE LIST |
| Agency | Description |
Association for Science in Autism Treatment
P.O. Box 188
Crosswicks, NJ 08515-0188
E-mail: info@asatonline.org
Website: www.asatonline.org | ASAT is a national, not-for-profit organization formed by a group of parents and professionals concerned about the care and treatment of individuals with autism. ASAT offers a free newsletter, conferences, advocacy and a website which provides resource lists on autism and various treatment methods. |
Autism Research Institute (ARI)
4182 Adams Avenue
San Diego, CA 92116
Phone: 866-366-3361;
619-281-7165
Fax: 619-563-6840
E-mail: On website
Website: www.autismresearchinstitute.org | ARI is a non-profit organization that is primarily devoted to conducting research and disseminating the results of research on the causes of autism and on methods of preventing, diagnosing, and treating autism and other severe behavioral disorders of childhood. ARI also publishes a quarterly newsletter called The autism Research Review International. |
Autism Society of America
7910 Woodmont Avenue, # 300
Bethesda, MD 20814-3067
Phone: 800-3AUTISM (328-8476),
301-657-0881
E-mail: (Available via its website)
Website: www.autism-society.org | The mission of the Autism Society of America is to promote lifelong access and opportunities for persons within the autism spectrum and their families; also, to promote them be fully included, participating members of their communities through advocacy, public awareness, education, and research related to autism. |
Autism Speaks
2 Park Ave. 11th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Offices also located in New Jersey and Los Angeles
Phone: 212-252-8584
Fax: 212-252-8676
E-mail: contactus@autismspeaks.org
Website: www.autismspeaks.org | Autism Speaks is an organization of parents, clinicians, and scientists dedicated to finding effective biological treatments, prevention, and a cure for autism and related disorders. This website offers resources on living with autism, education, research, and how to become a part of a local Autism Speaks Chapter. |
Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism
P.O. Box 767
Framingham, MA 01701
Phone: 866-3-AUTISM (288476),
508-270-8855
Fax: 508-270-6868
E-mail: info@dougflutiejrfoundation.org
Website: www.flutiefoundation.org | The foundation’s mission is to aid financially disadvantaged families who need assistance in caring for their children with autism; to fund clearinghouse and communications center for new programs and services developed for individuals with autism. Information packets that include a list of resources for your area are offered. Call or visit the FAQ’s on the website for more information. |
Exploring Autism: A Look at the Genetics of Autism
Box 3445 DUMC
Durham, N.C. 27710
Fax: 919-684-8191
E-Mail: info@exploringautism.org
Website: www.exploringautism.org/about.htm | The Exploring Autism is an informative website which is the result of a collaboration between researchers, non-profit groups, and families who are living with autism. |
Families for Early Autism Treatment (FEAT)
P.O. Box 255722
Sacramento, CA 95865-5722
Phone & Fax: 916-303-7405
E-mail: On website
Website: www.feat.org | FEAT is a non-profit organization of parents and professionals, designed to help families with autistic children or who have pervasive developmental disorder. It offers a network of support where families can meet each other and discuss issues surrounding autism and treatment options. |
Shepherd Boy
Strategies for Autism and Related Disabilities
1837 Mt. Lebanon Rd.
Covington, TN 38019
E-mail: CShepherdboy@cs.com
Website: www.shepherdboy.org | Shepherd Boy, a family based ministry, is designed to give parents and professionals the opportunity to share hands-on, practical ideas and to be a source of encouragement to those working with individuals with autism and related disabilities. |
The Autism Support Center
6 Southside Road
Danvers, MA 01923
Phone: 978-777-9135 or
800-7-AUTISM (Eastern MA only)
Fax: 978-762-3980
E-mail: asc@nsarc.org
Website: www2.primushost.com/%7Ensarc/ | The Autism Support Center empowers families who have a member with autism or related disorder by providing current, accurate, and unbiased information about autism, services, referrals, resources, and research trends. In addition, the ASC will provide educational opportunities for families, professionals and our communities; promote networking; increase community awareness; and advocate for services and opportunities. |
MAAP Services, INC.
P.O. Box 524
Crown Point, IN 46308
Phone: 219-662-1311
Fax: 219-662-0638
E-mail: info@maapservices.org
Website: www.maapservices.org | MAAP Services, Inc. Is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing information and advice through their quarterly newsletter, annual conferences and website to families of more advanced individuals with Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, and Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD). |
| Additional Internet Resources |
| Autism Unplugged Blogspot: http://autismunplugged.blogspot.com | Andrea Moriarty, a mother of a twin with autism, employs humor amid vast experience and knowledge to offer comprehensive resources for parents of children with autism through a spectrum of challenges and opportunities. Topics are embellished with personal reflections and tips, educational aids and careers, theological correlation and Scripture, video clips and links. |
ABA Resources for Recovery from Autism
E-mail: RichardSaffran@hotmail.com
Website: www.members.tripod.com/~RSaffran/aba.html | The creator of this website is the father of a 6 year old boy who is recovering from autism. This page is a collection of Internet and other resources which parents of children with PDD, PDD-NOS, autism, asperger's, or hyperlexia may find useful. |
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Aim Behavior Consultants
Website: www.aimbehavior.com
| Jessica Baldridge, M.Ed. who is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and also holds certification in Autism Intervention is mother of an adult son with autism. She understands the plight of parents affected by autism and has a passion to arm ministry leaders with meaningful techniques to reach out. Her Autism Creed Series equips pastors, teachers, parents and volunteers with immediate tools to embrace families affected by autism. |
| Last Updated: October 9th, 2009 |
