Autism Navigator Video Glossary
A free resource that offers many different videos that shows children throughout their various stages in their lives with and without Autism. They also offer videos about the many therapy options available.
Autism National Committee
The only autism advocacy organization dedicated to “social Justice for All Citizens with Autism.” They work to protect an advance the human rights and civil rights of all people with Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorder and related differences of communication and behavior. They offer a free newsletter every season.
Association for the Science of Autism Treatment
Website that is a go-to source for research summaries of the full array of autism treatments for families and professionals to make informed choices before considering treatment options. The association publishes a quarterly newsletter with valuable information. Association for the Science of Autism Treatment PO Box 1447 Hoboken, NJ 07030 info@asatonline.org
A.J. Drexel Autism Institute
A.J. Drexel Autism Insititute is a research organization built around a public health science approach to understanding and addressing the challenges of autism spectrum disorders. A.J. Drexel Autism Institute 3020 Market Street, Suite 560 Philadelphia, PA 19104-3734 215-571-3401 AutismInstitute@drexel.edu
Autism Connection of Pennsylvania
Autism Connection of Pennsylvania aims to be a lifeline and hub for families and adults, providing support, information, and advocacy. Autism Connection of Pennsylvania 35 Wilson Street, Suite 103 Pittsburgh, PA 15223 412-781-4116 help@autismofpa.org
PA Office of Developmental Programs (ODP)
Access all ODP trainings, resources, events, and communications through their website. You can create your personalized account. Additionally, the website offers access to “Everyday Lives: Values in Actions.” This guide supports ODP as it develops policy and designs programs. Providers of services will use these recommendations to support individuals and their families achieve an everyday life.
The Arc of Pennsylvania
A grassroots organization comprised of over 40 local chapters located throughout the state of Pennsylvania and representing over 14,000 members. A part of The Arc of the United States. They focus on advocacy and policy.
Philadelphia Coordinated Health Care (PCHC)
In PCHC website you can find resources and trainings intended to enhance access to physical and mental health care seeking to improve health care outcomes for individuals with an Intellectual Disability (ID) and/or Autism.
Community Living Summit Resources
After a self-advocate summit about Community Living was held in 2018, the Autism Self Advocacy Network put together a list of articles and guides that explain some things you need to know if you are interested in Community Living.