Autism Speaks

We Are 'Tied To A Cause' With Vineyard Vines!

Check out our #1 fan as he describes why it’s time to brighten up this season! Vineyard Vines has partnered with Autism Speaks for their ‘Tied To A Cause’ campaign. ALL proceeds from their collection of tote-bag and ties are dona... More...

Chad Secures a Trial Run on the Job!

On the last episode of MTV's World of Jenks Chad finds himself having graduated high school and in search of a job and future plans. It was a... More...

Calling Middle- & High-Schoolers!: Wear it Blue on April 25

What is Wear it Blue?

Wear it Blue is a campaign to raise awareness and show support for families affected by autism. Wear it Blue was conceived in Washington DC by a 16-year old sister of a young teen with autism and her m... More...

Family Services Visit the New York Transit Museum

 

This post is by Serena Selkin, Assistant Director, Grants.

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China Rises to Meet the Global Autism Challenge

 

Posted by Andy Shih, PhD, Autism Speaks senior vice president of s... More...

Hurricane Sandy AutismCares Testimonial

When Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast, hundreds of families who have a child with autism were affected. Natural disasters can be especially devastating to a person with autism, and many lost food, medicine and therapeutic equipment. ... More...

10 Steps to Help your Teen with Autism Navigate Dating

What advice can you give parents on how we should talk about dating and intimacy with our teens who have autism?

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A Day at the Ballpark!

On Sunday, April 7th the Baltimore Orioles welcomed autism families and friends to Autism Awareness Day at Camden Yards. Leading Baltimore volunteers threw out the first pitch, called "Play Ball" with the umpires, and received a Heav... More...
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