Autism Level UP!

Autism Level Up is an organization created and co-founded by Dr. Amy Laurent and Dr. Jaquelyn Fede (an Autistic self-advocate) to promote Autism advocacy and empower Autistic individuals with frameworks and resources developed with extensive input from Autistic individuals for Autistic individuals. They have developed various resources touching on topics including: energy, emotional regulation, communication and more. Click Autism Level Up to visit their website to access their amazing tools and resources as well as to learn more about what they have to offer.

Parent to Parent of Georgia

Parent to Parent of Georgia is an organization that supports Georgia families impacted by disabilities and possess specific health care needs. Seek insight and learn more about personal experiences from parents and families that have children with disabilities (including Autistic children) firsthand. This organization provides parent support groups, parent online support, a provider database (to search for providers in your community), various resources, an webinar trainings for parents. Click Parent to Parent of Georgia to visit their official website to learn more about these amazing opportunities for your child.

Autistic Self Advocacy Network

Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) is an organization of Autistic individuals and Autistic self-advocates providing insight on the Autistic experience, support for Autistic adults, empowering Autistic individuals, promoting Autism advocacy through Autistic voices, and sharing a resource library. Their slogan is “Nothing About Us, Without Us!” Click Autistic Self Advocacy Network to visit their official website to learn more about their vision, mission, and approach.

• Click here to access and download the Autistic Self Advocacy Network’s Guidebook for Parents of Autistic children highlighting topics including: presuming competence, self-advocacy, communication, resources, and more.

Foundations for Divergent Minds (FDM)

Foundations for Divergent Minds is a non-profit organization rooted in the beliefs and principles of disability justice. This non-profit organization is founded and led by racially diverse neurodivergent Autistic individuals. FDM’s mission is to access, equity, as well as an inclusive and neurodiversity affirming program and education. FDM Course are available on their website. Click Foundations for Divergent Minds to visit their official website to learn more.

Every Voice Matters ATL

Every Voice Matters ATL is a community (based in metro Atlanta, GA) of self-advocates, parents, and community partners and professionals who believe and practice presuming competence. This organization also strives to provide communication access to individuals who cannot use their speech to reliably and effectively communicate. Access their variety of resources on their page. Click Every Voice Matters ATL to visit their official website to learn more.