Our Autism Resource Specialists are always a free phone call away, and every year they help thousands of families navigate early intervention, school, community, and adult services.
The Autism Society of North Carolina improves the lives of individuals with autism, supports their families, and educates communities.
The Run/Walks for Autism in Western North Carolina, the Triad, and the Triangle will take place this fall. Each race also has a virtual option! Register before August 9 for our early bird rate.
Camp Royall offers year-round programming for children and adults. Programs include Family Fun Days, retreats for teens and adults, residential camps, and more.
We offer 40+ free, recorded trainings on our website so that you can learn at your convenience. Check out the recently added “Preventing Challenging Behaviors” today!
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1 in 54 children may be diagnosed with autism nationally
40,000+ individuals and their families receive direct services annually in NC
89¢ 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.
The McCrimmon Award is named for Ed McCrimmon, a longtime member of the Autism Society of North Carolina staff. He was known for his outstanding dedication and integrity as he served individuals with autism. Tragically, he died in 2017. The McCrimmon Award was established to keep Ed’s memory alive, and at the same time, celebrate…
Laurie Dougherty has worked at the Fairview House, one of the Autism Society of North Carolina’s residential programs in western North Carolina, since the home opened in 2004. For her contribution to the success of the home and the residents it serves, Dougherty has been named the 2021 winner of the John and Claudia Roman…
Rachel’s face lights up anytime she talks about Josh, her younger brother with autism. “He’s so funny,” she says. “He goes around the house making sure all the lights are turned off – even when we’re still in the room.” When Rachel is feeling down, Josh is quick to cheer her up with a dog…
