As stagnant employment rates continue to nag the U.S. economy, one of the worst-affected groups--adults with autism and other developmental disabilities – has gained two valuable allies at the federal and state levels.
Leslie Long and Dave Kearon will be holding our monthly Adult Services Office Hours this Thursday (7/12) from 6-7pm EST! Please join the discussion about housing, employment, Medicaid and any other questions you may have about adults living ... More...
NEW YORK, NY (January 24, 2012) – Autism Speaks, the world's largest autism advocacy organization, today announced the award of over $1 million in grants to directly support the innovative work of autism service providers in dozens of co... More...
NEW YORK, N.Y. (December 19, 2011) – Autism Speaks, the world’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, has been awarded a $75,000 grant from QBE the Americas to develop a new Employment Tool Kit, which will highlight the valuab... More...
In recognition of the U.S. Department of Labor’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Autism Speaks will focus our topic of the week on the employment of adults with autism. We ask the Autism Speaks Community to shar... More...
BJ is a young man who is affiliated with Ken’s Krew, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, is to provide vocational training and job placement services to young adults with i... More...