Local Resources

The Arc Michigan

For Children and Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

https://arcmi.org/

Autism Alliance of Michigan

They offer a comprehensive Resource Directory of professionals, organizations, programs, and specialists who provide supports and/or resources for those with Autism. The mission of the Autism Alliance of Michigan is to lead unprecedented collaboration that will improve the quality of life for individuals with autism and their loved ones through education, comprehensive services, coordinated advocacy, and cutting-edge research.

https://autismallianceofmichigan.org/

The Autism Society of Michigan

ASM advocates that MAKING HUMAN CONNECTIONS in a supportive, integrated community is a right of all persons.

https://www.autism-mi.org/

Michigan Mental Health Networker

http://www.mhweb.org/index.html

The University of Michigan Health System

http://www.med.umich.edu/yourchild/

Autism Support Group of Genesee County

www.geneseeautism.org/

One Hope Network Center Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan

http://hopenetwork.org/autism/

Macomb St. Clair County Chapter of the Autism Society of America

http://www.macombasa.org/

Michigan State University Autism Research

Project ImPACT (Improving Parents as Communication Teachers) trains early intervention and early childhood special education (EI/ECSE) providers to teach parents of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) evidence-based strategies for improving their child’s social-communication skills during on-going family routines.

http://psychology.psy.msu.edu/autismlab/

Mid-Michigan Autism Association

Mid-Michigan Autism Association is creating opportunities for families affected by all forms of autism. A comprehensive, web-based list of Mid-Michigan resources including local care providers, treatment options, diagnostics and a support group has been developed and is available to our community. It will require the continuous involvement of our community to keep this resource list up to date!

http://www.midmichiganautism.com/

Oakland University Center for Autism

OUCARES integrates academic course work, knowledge and research with hands-on work in the community to prepare professionals to be leaders in the autism community. Through these academic and service programs, Oakland University also provides supportive individual and family programs. OUCARES, housed in the School of Education and Human Services, encourages the exchange of ideas relating to the education and support of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder as well as provides services and support needed to improve daily living.

https://www.oakland.edu/oucares/

Play & Language for Autistic Youngsters

The goal of The P.L.A.Y. Project is to help parents become their child’s best play partner by providing effective, low cost, playful interventions right at home. This website describes the many ways that we achieve this goal: through evaluations at the Ann Arbor Center for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics; through home consultation with parents; through trainings for professionals and parents; and through parent support.

http://www.playproject.org

Judson Center – Child, Adult and Family Services

http://www.judsoncenter.org

Autism Society Northwest Ohio Chapter

https://asno.org/

Autism Insurance Collaboration

https://aaominscollaborative.com/

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National Resources

National Autism Center

http://www.nationalautismcenter.org/

The Autism Society of America

http://www.autism-society.org

The National Autism Association

http://www.NationalAutismAssociation.org

US Autism and Asperger Association (USAAA)

http://www.usautism.org/

NIMH

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

https://www.ninds.nih.gov/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/

The American Academy of Pediatrics

https://www.aap.org/en-us/about-the-aap/Committees-Councils-Sections/Council-on-Children-with-Disabilities/Pages/Autism.aspx

The Dan Marino Foundation

https://www.danmarinofoundation.org

Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation

http://www.flutiefoundation.org/

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Other Resources

Autism Speaks

https://www.autismspeaks.org/

Autism and PDD Support Network

http://www.autism-pdd.net/

Autism Key

http://www.autismkey.com/autism-organizations/

Autism Internet Modules

Autism Internet Modules – a series of free online modules that present comprehensive information for those working and living with individuals with ASD – presented in a format that supports the unique learning needs of adults.

http://www.autisminternetmodules.org/

Association for Science in Autism Treatment

http://www.asatonline.org/research-treatment/

Arizona State University Autism/Asperger’s Research Program

https://autism.asu.edu/

Families for Early Autism Treatment

FEAT is a non-profit organization of parents, family members, and treatment professionals dedicated to providing best outcome Education, Advocacy and Support for the Northern California Autism Community

http://www.feat.org/

First Signs

http://www.firstsigns.org/

Interactive Autism Network

https://iancommunity.org/

Activities for Children with Asperger’s Syndromed

http://www.itsamomsworld.com/asperger

American Academy of Child Adolescent Psychiatry.

http://www.aacap.org/aacap/