In this issue of Capitol Connection, learn more about the current Government Shutdown and the Reduction in Force. We encourage you to visit the Autism Society’s Action Center to connect with your Members of Congress on key issues and, if you are able, please consider supporting our state and federal [...] The post Capitol Connection: October 16, 2025 appeared first on Autism Society.| Autism Society
Broad Coalition of Disability, Civil Rights, and Education Organizations Call for Reversal of Layoffs at Department of Education October 14, 2025, Washington, D.C. – A […]| Autism Society
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 Organizational Contacts: AAPD: Jess Davidson, jdavidson@aapd.com; 202-465-5528 AUCD: Lillie Heigl, lheigl@aucd.org The Arc: dilworth@thearc.org ASAN: media@autisticadvocacy.org Autism Society: press@autismsociety.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday, September 22, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced the department’s actions to address what he called the “epidemic of autis...| Autism Society
Rockville, Maryland, September 25, 2025 - The Autism Society of America, the nation’s largest and oldest grassroots autism organization, announced Joe Joyce as the new CEO. The organization’s Board of Directors unanimously approved Joe’s hiring, effective October 6, 2025. “We are thrilled to have Joe join our team as a strong leader and advocate as [...] The post Autism Society of America Announces new CEO, Joe Joyce appeared first on Autism Society.| Autism Society
(Rockville, Maryland, Sept. 23, 2025) – The Autism Society of America expresses deep concern regarding the White House event on Autism on September 22, where […]| Autism Society
In this issue of Capitol Connection, we bring you critical updates on federal policies, funding decisions, and advocacy efforts that directly impact the autism community. […]| Autism Society
The Safety on the Spectrum™: Water and Wandering is a national effort that aims to increase water safety and education across the Autism community.| Autism Society
A national initiative designed to reduce drowning related to wandering incidents among individuals with Autism, Alzheimer's/Dementia, and other developmental disabilities.| Autism Society
When the Water Calls: A Warning and an Invitation for Parents of Children with Autism By Greg Scaduto The pond behind a modest apartment complex […]| Autism Society
The Autism Society of America is proud to continue its fourth annual #CelebrateDifferences campaign in honor of Autism Acceptance Month.| Autism Society
In this issue of Capitol Connection, see an analysis of the reconciliation package that recently passed Congress. In addition, find updates on new legislation and […]| Autism Society
This week, as Congress examined the Administration’s proposed restructuring of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in hearings on May 14th, a powerful coalition of Autism organizations convened a first-of-its-kind roundtable to address the state of Autism services, civil rights, scientific integrity, and representation of disability in federal policy.| Autism Society
In this issue of Capitol Connection, find analysis of the Administration’s budget request for Fiscal Year 2026 and an update on the budget reconciliation process. […]| Autism Society
Identifying Autism, related conditions, diagnosis by life stage, and educational evaluations.| Autism Society
The Autism Society of America's National Helpline is a helpful way to learn about resources and services in your local area to support.| Autism Society
