Autism Society

The Autism Society is the nation’s leading grassroots autism organization. We work to increase public awareness about the day-to-day issues about people across the spectrum, advocate for appropriate services for individuals of every age, and provide the latest information regarding treatment, education, research, and advocacy.

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Autistic Adults and Parents Support Network (AAPSNet)

The mission of Autistic Adults and Parents Support Network is to provide support, networking, exchange of information, and social opportunities for high-functioning adults on the autism spectrum and their parents. AAPSNet aims to serve as a clearinghouse regarding resources available to parents and their high-functioning young adult children. We also seek to educate those who

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Children with Attention Deficit Disorder (CHADD)

CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is the nation’s leading non-profit organization serving individuals with ADHD and their families. CHADD has over 16,000 members in 200 local chapters throughout the U.S. Chapters offer support for individuals, parents, teachers, professionals, and others.

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Council for Exceptional Children (National)

Dedicated to improving educational success of children with special need and/or gifts and talents. 

Information and resources on a variety of issues, including Attention Deficit Disorder, gifted children, behavior disorders, inclusion, etc. Advocacy and professional development activities.

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National Council on Independent Living

Advocates for the Independent Living Movement, which aims to strengthen independent living centers through technical assistance and other membership services. Newsletter, information and referrals, and conferences.

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