APPENDIX: Organizations Advocating for Autistic Individuals
Organizations Advocating for Autistic Individuals
Topics often included: research, education, advocacy, employment and public policy.
Indiana Resources
Indiana Resource Center for Autism: Indiana University Bloomington
- Indiana’s statewide center working on behalf of individuals across the autism spectrum
The Neurodiversity Coalition at IU
Email: neurodiv@indiana.edu
CIP, (College Internship Program), Bloomington, IN
- Helping young adults on the autism spectrum and with learning differences find success in college, employment, and independent living. (Students attend Indiana University-Bloomington and Ivy Tech Community College-Bloomington Campus)
National Resources
- Excellent Philadelphia area organization providing resources, events and support of individuals with autism and their families. Under the “Resources” tab includes a long list of national and international professional associations.
Autistic Self Advocacy Network
- Specific resources written by autistic adults for autistic college students
Autism Society
4340 East-West Hwy, Suite 350
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
1 (800) 328-8476
- Providing college and career resources for students, parents, and professionals in the autism spectrum community.
41 Pacella Park Drive
Randolph, MA 02368
(877) 313-3833
One Park Avenue, Suite 1
Portsmouth, RI 02871
Toll Free: 877.622.2884
Fax: 401.293.5342
naa@nationalautism.org