On August 23, 2012, President Obama’s National Council on Disability (NCD) released a report calling for the phase-out of the 14(c) program that allows employers to pay less than federal minimum wage to workers with disabilities.
In this webinar, Andee Joyce will offer a glimpse into the mind of an individual with autism! She will draw from her own experiences to discuss the thoughts and emotions that a person with autism may experience during social situations.
Join speakers from the Sibling Leadership Network to learn more about future planning for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities and how all siblings can contribute to this process!
Register for this webinar, presented by speakers from the Autism Society of America, to learn more about the factors that impact the quality of life for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities!
In this webinar, Amy Goodman will discuss three different types of housing options for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities: rental housing, home ownership and group living.
Online dating is a topic that often generates a lot of questions from participants who attend our dating and relationships webinars.
When a person is in a sexual relationship, there are many questions that people may have and need to think about.
In this time of rapid change and challenges, people with autism and other developmental disabilities and their families becoming engaged in the political process has never been more important.
Listen in as our Co-Director Amy Goodman discusses the different forms of bullying, laws designed to protect individuals from being victims of bullies, and strategies that may help prevent bullying or stop it once it occurs!
Listen in to learn more about setting up boundaries, negotiating personal space, handling common issues that may arise, and enabling one’s independence through the help of others!