Autism Cares Foundation

Autism Cares Foundation is a Pennsylvania-based nonprofit organization that intends to provide assistance directly to families and caregivers of individuals with autism. The foundation’s support is intended to enhance services provided by other agencies as well as provide additional support that may not be otherwise available. Autism Care Foundation may provide assistance with obtaining or maintaining home instructors or aides, life skill development activities, structured play opportunities, physical fitness activities, respite services, dietary needs, entertainment activities, special treatment protocols or other supports. For more information, contact info@autismcaresfoundation.org. Sphere: Related Content

ASAC Recreational and Therapeutic Stipend Program

The Autism Society of Acadiana Recreational and Therapeutic Stipend Program provides stipends for children and adults with autism who reside in the Acadiana, Louisiana, community with stipends of up to $150 to participate in day camps, swimming programs, therapeutic horseback riding and other recreational and/or therapeutic programs. For more information, contact Donna Andrus or call (337) 369-2885. Sphere: Related Content

AutismLink

AutismLink is an online community that provides information and resources for parents and family members of individuals who have Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). AutismLink also offers opportunities for people affected by autism to connect through message boards, chat rooms and a mentoring program for families of children who have been newly diagnosed with autism. Sphere: Related Content

Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Program

The Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Program provides eligible special education students with the opportunity to attend private schools or public schools other than the one they would normally be required to attend. To qualify, students’ parents must be current residents of Georgia who have resided in the state for at least one calendar year, and students must have an IEP and have attended a Georgia K-12 public school the prior school year. Students who have autism are eligible to participate in the scholarship program. Further details are available by clicking on the link. Sphere: Related Content