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The Qutub Minar as they Light It Up Blue on April 2
News
3.29.2018

The Qutub Minar will Light It Up Blue on April 2

Thanks to the Autism Center of Excellence of India, the Qutub Minar in New Delhi, India will Light It Up Blue on April 2, 2018 for World Autism
The Sydney Opera House as they Light It Up Blue on April 2
News
3.29.2018

The Sydney Opera House will Light It Up Blue on April 2

The Sydney Opera House will Light It Up Blue on April 2, 2018 in honor of World Autism Awareness Day!
The Suez Canal as they Light It Up Blue
News
3.29.2018

The Suez Canal will Light It Up Blue for autism awareness

The Suez Canal in Egypt will Light It Up Blue on April 2, 2018 in honor of World Autism Awareness Day!
The Burj Khalifa as they Light It Up Blue on April 2
News
3.29.2018

The tallest building in the world will Light It Up Blue on April 2

The tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, will Light It Up Blue on April 2, 2018 in honor of World Autism
The Sagrada Familia as they Light It Up Blue on April 2
News
3.28.2018

The Sagrada Familia will Light It Up Blue on April 2

One of then largest Roman Catholic Churches in the world, the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, will Light It Up Blue on April 2, 2018
Advocacy News
3.23.2018

Congress passes omnibus appropriations bill

Today is an important day for the autism community as Congress passes its annual appropriations for Fiscal Year 2018.
The Staples Center as they Light It Up Blue on April 2
News
3.21.2018

Los Angeles landmarks will Light It Up Blue on April 2

In honor of World Autism Awareness Day, various landmarks in Los Angeles will Light It Up Blue on April 2, 2018!
Chicago skyline as they Light It Up Blue on April 2
News
3.20.2018

Chicago landmarks will Light It Up Blue on April 2

In honor of World Autism Awareness Day, various landmarks in Chicago will Light It Up Blue on April 2, 2018!
News
2.20.2018

Statement about the Parkland school shooting from Autism Speaks

Autism Speaks extends its deepest condolences to the community of Parkland, Florida, after last week's deadly shooting rampage. As investigators
A young man stands in front of his new home, surrounded by his family, friends, and carers.
Advocacy News
2.1.2018

EMPOWER Care Act introduced to reauthorize Money Follows the Person

On December 13, the bipartisan EMPOWER Care act (S.2227) was introduced in the Senate by Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA).
Press Release
1.25.2018

Autism Speaks teams up with NCAA basketball coaches and fans for Coaches Powering Forward

Campaign February 9 through 11 promotes understanding and acceptance of people with autism
Advocacy News
1.24.2018

RAISE Family Caregivers Act is signed into law!

On January 22, 2018, the Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act was signed into law by President Donald Trump
Advocacy News
1.21.2018

Mississippi's major health insurers lift age cap for ABA coverage 

3 major Mississippi health providers remove the age cap for coverage of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in the Mississippi autism mandate.
Advocacy News
1.16.2018

Tennessee Autism Insurance Reform Update

Thanks to the Tennessee Disability Coalition, partners and advocates, insurance coverage advancements have been made for people with autism. Read more
Press Release
1.16.2018

Neil Young and friends team up for 5th annual Light Up The Blues Concert to benefit Autism Speaks

Neil Young, Stephen Stills, Burt Bacharach, Judy Collins, Sheryl Crow, Chris Stills, Oliver Stills, Benmont Tench, Mike Campbell, Steve Ferrone, and
Advocacy News
1.11.2018

Advocacy Ambassadors Celebrate a New Year of Opportunities

Last year, Autism Speaks launched the Volunteer Advocacy Ambassador Program to enhance its advocacy efforts by promoting constituent outreach to