Nancy and Gray visit the North Carolina Zoo to educate about autism and develop community allies.
The Autism Society of North Carolina improves the lives of individuals with autism, supports their families, and educates communities.
Travel can be stressful these days, and for a family with an autistic child, that can be especially true. Long waits, loud noises, lots of people, and unexpected changes to plans are all part of the airport experience. For Stephanie Genty and her family, a summer trip to Colorado with her seven-year-old autistic son Noah,…
Thank you for your continued advocacy for Medicaid services for individuals with autism. We would like to thank Senator Tillis for his NO vote and remarks about the bill’s impact on NC. It’s time for another round of calls and outreach — the House is expected to vote as early as Wednesday on the reconciliation…
About FACES The mission of the North Carolina State University FACES program is “to inform and strengthen empowerment among Black families and caregivers of autistic children and adolescents by addressing inequities in access to support services. FACES aims to: (1) improve the quality of life for Black autistic youth and their families, (2) advance the field of education…
Register now for a Run/Walk for Autism event. Register as a virtual participant and run or walk your own race at the location of your choice. Better yet, start building a fun- and fund-raising team to for an event and help us improve lives, support families, and educate communities across North Carolina.
There’s still time to apply for a place at Camp Royall this summer. The nation’s oldest and largest camp for children and adults with autism, Camp Royall is also accepting applications from May 1 to June 15, 2025, for its fall and winter programs.
Our Autism Resource Specialists are available to help individuals and families in every county of North Carolina. They are trained professionals and all parents of children or adults with autism themselves, so they have firsthand knowledge and a unique understanding of what you are going through.
We offer 50+ free, recorded trainings on our website so that you can learn at your convenience. Subjects include behavior, school, and transitioning to adulthood.
1 in 31 children may be diagnosed with autism nationally
40,000+ individuals and their families receive direct services annually in NC
86¢ of every dollar
you give goes directly to services
Together, we can help individuals with autism build fulfilling lives and contribute to their communities through their unique gifts.
