Hearing on Mental Health Parity Oct 22, 2013
The Insurance Commissioner is holding a very important hearing on how the mental health parity law has failed to be implemented by insurers over the past four years. This is our BEST CHANCE to request...
View ArticleAn Unexpected Gift
An Unexpected Gift Last month the Autism Society of Washington received an unexpected gift from an estate. We learned early in the summer that we were named as one of the beneficiaries in the estate of...
View ArticleFunding Opportunity for Community Inclusion
The Washington State Developmental Disabilities Council has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) No. 13-47390-004 from organizations interested in providing consultation, technical assistance, and...
View ArticleRespite Providers Wanted
News from Lifespan Respite Washington Respite Care Providers Wanted! Do you offer high quality care for children, adults, or elders who have special needs? Do you have the capacity to serve additional...
View ArticleRedmond Hub Looking for Participants
If anybody is looking for an afternoon program for their teenager or young adult, Redmond Parks and Rec has a new program – the Redmond Hub. See information below. What is the Redmond Hub? A...
View ArticleSeattle Children’s Autism 200 Series
Seattle Children’s Autism 200 Series will kick off this Thursday with a presentation by Seattle Children’s Autism Center’s director, Dr. Bryan King. Dr. King will discuss current understanding and...
View ArticleA Randomized, Placebo-controlled Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety...
The purpose of this study is to establish the efficacy and safety of Circadin in children with neurodevelopmental disorders and to determine the dose. This randomized, placebo-controlled study is...
View ArticleFluoride and Autism
March 6, 2014 By Member Audrey Adams Washington Action for Safe Water Board Member They say, “It takes one to know one”, and that is certainly true of we parents of children with an Autism Spectrum...
View ArticleAutism Prevalence Rates Increase According to CDC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ashley Parker, Communications Manager 301.657.0881 ext. 9015 aparker@autism-society.org Autism Prevalence Rates Increase According to CDC Autism Society Responds...
View ArticleAutism Acceptance is not just for April
As we move past the month of April, we need more than ever to remember that Autism Awareness/Acceptance is a year round and life long commitment, not just in April and not just in certain circumstances...
View ArticleHeros for Autism: First Responder Training
Sergeant Jimmy Donohoe and Captain William Cannata, Jr, will be coming again in September 2015 for this next series of trainings for first responders and for family and community members! Sergeant...
View ArticleASW Board Retreat
On November 22-23, the Autism Society of Washington Board of Directors held a facilitated retreat with the assistance of Todd “Tosh” Hattori from PeopleFirm in Seattle. The Board created a Strategy...
View ArticleBenefit for Autism Society of Washington
Includes LUNCH off of the club menu! Headlining Comedian ANDREW NORELLI Numerous late night appearances including “The Late Show with David Letterman,” “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson,” and...
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View ArticleSuper Heroes for Autism 5k
Saturday, July 18, 2015 Run or walk to support the Autism Society of Washington as we work to transform communities across our state. Proceeds from this event will support our ongoing First Responder...
View ArticleAn Evening with Temple Grandin
Individuals with autism have so much to offer our community, but employment opportunities and job training remain scarce. The Autism Society of Washington is committed to expanding opportunities for...
View ArticleSpecial Needs Fun Fair
Free Indoor Fun Fair for Special Needs, Saturday, Sept 26, 1:00-4:00 When: Saturday, Sept 26th, 1-4pm Where: 15205 SE 28th St. | Bellevue Events: Karaoke Crafts Soccer skills Basketball… Plus more!...
View ArticleMeet Julia – Sesame Street’s Newest Resident with Autism
Sesame Street recently launched a new initiative aimed at communities with young children with autism spectrum disorder. Sesame Street and Autism: See Amazing in All Children was developed with input...
View ArticleResearch Opportunity at the READi Lab of UW
The READi Lab of UW is conducting research to learn about the visual development of children who do and do not have an autism spectrum disorder. They are looking for participants between 3 and 12 years...
View ArticleSensory Friendly Theater Experience – January 31 at the Everett Civic Auditorium
Thanks to the Mark and Vickie Fund of the Nysether Family Foundation Village Theatre Pied Piper presents a Sensory-Friendly Performance of Sunday, January 31, 2016 at 4:00PM Everett Civic Auditorium,...
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