The Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) and the Office of Autism Research Coordination (OARC) are pleased to announce the release of the 2010 IACC Strategic Plan for Autism Spectrum Disorder Research. This second edition of the Strategic Plan was developed by the IACC over the past year with extensive input from families, people with ASD,…
HOW DID THIS HAPPEN?!
By now, I hope that everyone has read about Salima Mabry and her son’s ordeal in Wake County (eight days in a small room with no bed, no shower, no TV and no hope). Fortunately, this mom reached out to many resources: Disability Rights NC, the press, etc. Her son finally has a place to…
No Pony Ride to Mars
A plea for ASNC membership.
From Toy Box to Toolbox
A review of The Integrated Self Advocacy ISA Curriculum by Valerie Paradiz
WARNING! Helicopter Moms
The pros and cons of being a hovering caregiver.
Autism Society of North Carolina launches blog
Hello, In an effort to keep members of the autism community and our stakeholders informed regarding current events we have added this blog to our web presence. The following questions will help explain how we hope to use this to further our outreach efforts. 1. What is the purpose of this blog and how is it…