state autism resources
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Autism ATRIUM (National Autism Association)
Description of Services: Educational initiative for the Autism community that provides a regular schedule of learning opportunities through free online webiNAARS as well as a series of blog entries by experts in topics affecting individuals with Autism and their families. Website: http://nationalautismassociation.org/family-support/programs/autism-atrium/ Autism Society of North Carolina
Phone: 1-800-442-2762 or (919) 743-0204 Address: 505 Oberlin Rd, Suite 230 Raleigh, NC 27605 Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am -4:30 pm Description of Services: For over 45 years, the Autism Society of North Carolina (ASNC) has worked to address areas of need and expand services for the Autism community in North Carolina. The organization works to directly improve the lives of individuals and families affected by Autism through advocacy, training and education. Service Area: State Website: https://www.autismsociety-nc.org |
TEACCH- Asheville Center
Program for individuals and families on the Autism Spectrum Phone: (828) 251-6319 Fax: (828) 251-6358 Email: TEACCH_Asheville@med.unc.edu Address: 31 College Place, Building D, Suite 306 Asheville, NC 28801 Description of Services: The University of North Carolina TEACCH Autism Program creates and cultivates the development of exemplary community-based services, training programs, and research to enhance the quality of life for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and for their families across the lifespan. Ages Served: All ages Fees/ Payment Type Accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, Tricare, as well as all qualified insurance plans. TEACCH will also accept cash, check, money orders, or credit/debit cares for any out-of-pocket expenses. Service Area: State * The Asheville center serves individuals in the Western region of North Carolina Website: http://teacch.com |
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Swallowtail Summit Farms
Phone: 828-551-5808 Email: http://swallowtailsummitfarms.org/contact-us/ Description of Services: The mission of Swallowtail Summit Farms, a 501 (c) (3) tax exempt nonprofit, is to serve individuals on the autism spectrum and to create a sustainable agricultural based community. This community will provide a safe and enriching environment where its residents can have a meaningful and purposeful life through work and community involvement. A well-trained staff will assist the farm residents with all of their special needs. Area school children with autism will also be able to visit and participate in the farm experience through after-school and summer programs. The farm will also be open to the community-at-large for visits, volunteering, and activities that will educate them about autism awareness. Ages Served: Adults Service Area: State Website: http://swallowtailsummitfarms.org/ |
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