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Sibling walks alongside twin brother with autism at graduation

Aly Bonville and Brother Anders

Aly Bonville shares her touching story about growing up with her twin brother, Anders, and how she got him to walk with her at her graduation ceremony. Read More

 

Postsecondary Education Guide helps you explore all of the learning opportunities available after high school

Postsecondary Educational Opportunities Guide

With only about one third of youth with autism attending college in young adulthood, it's important to be aware of other options. Autism Speaks offers a valuable resource guide to help find alternative educational opportunities that best match your unique strengths and challenges. Read More

 

Assessment tool helps develop personalized transition plans focused on community integration

Community-based Skills Assessment

Community integration plays a critical role in the happiness and well being of all people, and it is important for transition plans to focus on skills that maximize inclusion for people with autism. Categories of this unique community-based skills assessment include health and safety, peer relationships, personal finance and more. The tool is also available as an app. Read More

 

Raise funds and awareness for Autism Speaks while doing something good for your health and fitness on June 7

National Running Day

Join us on Wednesday, June 7th as we celebrate Global Running Day while raising funds and awareness for Autism Speaks with Charity Miles. Participation is free and as easy as 1, 2, 3! Read More

 

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