Fact Sheet: Autism NOW Fact Sheet: Seguro Social
The Autism NOW fact sheet on Social Security describes the types of Social Security programs as well as the eligibility requirements and how to apply.
Fact Sheet: Autism NOW Fact Sheet: Planear el Futuro
By creating a future plan, parents can effectively organize their thoughts about what their son or daughter wants and what they would like for their child’s future; work with legal, financial, and other experts to provide for their child’s needs; and describe the plan to others who need to know.
Fact Sheet: Autism NOW Fact Sheet: Social Security
The Autism NOW fact sheet on Social Security describes the types of Social Security programs as well as the eligibility requirements and how to apply.
Report: NCI Data Brief: What does NCI Tell Us About People with Autism? – An Update
This data brief reveals differences in individuals with and without autism spectrum disorder in regards to demographics, medical/psychological information, services received and supports needed.
Website: The Clearinghouse for Home and Community Based Services
This website provides thousands of resources and tools for research, policy-making and program development relating to home and community-based services for individuals with disabilities.
Website: National Core Indicators (NCI)
National Core Indicators (NCI) is a program that works to establish indicators that measure the performance and progress toward change and improvement in systems of support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
Report: Residential Services for Persons with Developmental Disabilities: Status and Trends Through 2010
This report provides statistics on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD) receiving residential and Medicaid-funded services in the United States.
Guide: Special Needs Alliance: Administering a Special Needs Trust
This handbook, developed for trustees, provides an overview of special needs trusts.
Guide: Rhode Island Department of Health: Resource Guide for Families of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
This guide provides information for families at different stages of the autism diagnosis process to assist them in finding services and supports for their children.
Guide: The Autism Society of America: Next Steps – A Guide for Families New to Autism
This guide provides information to parents whose child has recently received a diagnosis of autism or other developmental disabilities.
