Community Event

People with I/DD want to be in relationships, but often struggle with just how to meet people. Lots of folks today are meeting people online, often through dating apps. How do we successfully support someone dating online? And what are some specific things to know about dating apps? Join us for this two part online […]

The Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) will be hosting their 13th annual conference this year. This year’s theme is Emerging Leaders: Shaping the Future. These leaders include innovative clinicians, service providers, trainers, self-advocates, family members, and those in academia. The goal of AUCD is to improve the health, education, social, and economic well-being

OCALICON is the premier autism and disabilities conference where thousands of people from around the world come together to learn, network, and share research, best practices, and resources to support the life-long needs of individuals with disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder and sensory and low-incidence disabilities. This year will mark our 17th anniversary, and we can’t

Goals for this webinar: Find out how to list your agency in our Resource Guide Ask questions of Autism Speaks Staff Tell us how we can better serve you Connect with other local providers

Healthy relationship boundaries are an important skill for us all. We are seeing more and more examples in our culture of those who have crossed lines. Even though people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are sexual beings, just like everyone, they also need the information and skills to navigate these waters and learn what’s okay

Healthy relationship boundaries are an important skill for us all. We are seeing more and more examples in our culture of those who have crossed lines. Even though people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are sexual beings, just like everyone, they also need the information and skills to navigate these waters and learn what’s okay

Hosted by the Policy Impact Project with Executive Director Joan Alker, this webinar discusses the state by state Medicaid landscape and what it looks like as we move from the Medicaid Continuous Coverage Requirements and transition back to normal operations after the Public Health Emergency. The webinar will look at available data and discuss the

This free webinar is designed to help early childhood professionals better understand how to measure the quality of caregivers’ interactions with infants and toddlers. This live session is hosted by Annie Li and Jaimie Orland, both Mathematica early childhood researchers. They will demonstrate a quality measurement observation tool–the Quality of Care for Infants and Toddlers

IndependentWorks will host an enjoyable and informative gathering of supporters and anyone interested in our work to create a housing community for people with autism and other neuro-diversities, while also sponsoring regular social activities. Join us for beer, cocktails, and a great selection of burgers!  Five percent of the proceeds help to fund our programs and

Only 20% of people with disabilities, including those with autism, are employed despite having the skillset and desire to work. Autism Speaks has a solution for that: Workplace Inclusion NowTM (WIN), our workforce development program for employers, job seekers and community members. Join us at our free webinar where autistic job seekers and employers can connect