This month, our community has fought back against attacks on our rights and our futures. Learn what ASAN has been working on and how you can get involved. This month, ASAN released a new toolkit ...

Functioning labels are a wrong idea about how autistic people work. They try and show different “types” of autism, like “high functioning” or “low functioning”. Functioning labels don’t help autistic ...

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…testimonies from two people about their experience in 14(c) certificate-holding sheltered workshop employment settings. David Pinno – Wisconsin “I worked in a sheltered workshop from 2003-2011 in ...

Hello and welcome everyone. I’m Julia Bascom, and I’m the outgoing Executive Director here at ASAN. Thank you all so much for joining me today… ...

The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is an official international charity of Tokyo Marathon 2027. Our fundraising minimum is $5,000.00. All of ASAN’s bibs for the… ...

People who get SSI SSI is short for Supplemental Security Income. Supplemental Security Income is money that the government gives to some people who can… ...

…have autism diagnoses today is that what it means to be diagnosed with autism is much different today than it was in 1980. Diagnostic manuals were revised in 1994 and… ...

Many people get confused about autism, and there’s a lot of wrong information about autism out there. It’s important to understand how these ideas happen,… ...

Dear friend, It seems repetitive to say this month has had its share of struggles, but we cannot treat the attacks on our communities as… ...

Frequently Asked Questions about CDC’s Proposed ICD-9-CM Diagnostic Code for Wandering Behavior Prepared by the Autistic Self Advocacy Network Q: What is this proposed “wandering” code that so many ...