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Find respite services using the National Respite Locator to help find respite
services in your individual state and local area to match your specific needs. www.respitelocator.org
A Child With Autism Can Get Their Needs Met - From Preschool To Adult Services.
This site is a great resource for helping your child with autism reach their fullest potential.
This family shares practical ways to plan and manage daily living with autism. Click the following link
www.child-autism-parent-cafe.com for more information.
TalkAutism is
a communication service shared by many organizations to access a common database of resource directories, distance learning
library, and special message boards. Click here for more.
Parents and caregivers alike can find a comprehensive listing
of milestone markers and tell tales signs of autism at www.autism.org
Learn what helps
your child is entitled to can be so very confusing and overwhelming to say the least. Find answers here
at www.designsforchange.org
Find more resources on learning systems in the alternative programs thru The Autism Center
for excellence. Find out more at www.giantstepsillinois.org
T his organization strives to reduce the stress in families by being a “one stop shop” for autism information
and community events. Although their primary focus is the Western suburbs of Illinois, anyone who has been touched
by someone on the autism spectrum may benefit from the ideas and information shared at Autism Community Connection
Autism Cares provides "Family Support Awards" for individuals and families dealing with autism in times of hardship or crisis. Families can apply online
to receive this grant to cover the costs of housing, medical care, daycare and more if they are facing a catastrophic life
event.
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This organization promotes through advocacy, public awareness, education
and research, lifelong access and opportunities for persons within the autism spectrum disorder and their families in order
that they may be fully included, participating members of their communities.