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Specialized Information And Referral For Autism Spectrum Disorder | Autism Connections

Offers information, provider referrals, and resources on autism and issues that would be of concern to those with autism and their families in the Southwest Ohio area.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Specialized Information and Referral

Autism Support And Information Service | Autism Society Of America-Dayton Chapter

Provides family grants, education and community outreach and family friendly activities including our annual 5K Run/Walk for Autism Awareness and Autism Friendly Holiday Party.

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Newsletters
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Disability Awareness Training
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Asco | Autism Society Of America Central Ohio Chapter

Offers opportunities for education and support, as well as family activities and grants. Information can be obtained via subscription to an email list, social media and website.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Jon Peterson Education And Scholarship Program | Discovery School

Has classes for children with Learning Needs: 1. Parent powered, student first mentality 2. Serving children ages five-12 in settings based on individual needs 3. Low student/teacher ratio, small group and 1:1 instruction 4. Individualized learning plan and schedule, meeting their educational needs.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Scholarships
Special Education

Volunteer Services | Autism Society Of Greater Akron

Actively seeking individuals who are willing, on a voluntary basis without remuneration, to work in all areas of service delivery, fundraising, leadership and governance. Seeks volunteers for special events include annual Akron's Autism 5K and Walk at Lock 3 in downtown Akron and iCan Bike 5-day bike camp for youth.

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Information and Referral Volunteer Opportunities
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Clerical Volunteer Opportunities
Parenting Support Volunteer Opportunities
Event Setup/Cleanup Volunteer Opportunities
Fundraising Volunteer Opportunities
Exercise/Fitness Leader Volunteer Opportunities

Ican Bike | Autism Society Of Greater Akron

Hosts a 5-day bike camp that teaches individuals ages 8 to adults with different ability levels to ride a two-wheel conventional bicycle independently.

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Day Camps
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Center | Ohio Center For Autism And Low Incidence (OCALI)

The Autism Center provides a clearinghouse of information on research, resources and trends to address the autism challenge. The center offers a source for training, technical assistance, resources, and consultation to build program capacity and individual learning and growth.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Spectrum Services | Nationwide Children'S Hospital

Provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary care focusing on evidence based treatment, education, research and advocacy for children with the diagnosis of an Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Treatment addresses the common delays in language and communication, socialization, and repetitive and ritualistic behaviors. Also offers a free support group for caregivers of individuals with autism.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Parent Support Groups
Autism Therapy

Autism Specialized Services | Directions Counseling Group

Offers a variety of counseling and support services for children diagnosed with Autism and their families. Services include individual counseling, family counseling and social skills development.

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Parent Support Groups
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Therapy
Social Skills Training

Caring Bunny | Autism Society Of Greater Akron

Provides a calm and welcoming environment for children with special needs and their families to visit the Easter Bunny. Special helpers from the Autism Society of Greater Akron will be on hand to greet participants when they arrive and to provide crafts and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Light refreshments will be served.

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Special Events
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Preschool Autism Programs | Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center

Our program consists of two classrooms offering instructional options, from one-to-one intensive instruction to large group instruction and learning activities with typical peers.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Special Preschools

Support Group For Families Affected By Autism Spectrum Disorders | Aspies Greater Akron

Offers a monthly support group for parents and professionals working with school aged children and a monthly support group for adults affected by Asperger Syndrome, High Functioning Autism, Pervasive Development Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD/NOS) and other spectrum disorders. Other activities offered throughout the year for both groups.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Parent Cafes | Autism Society Of Greater Akron

A Parent Café is a parent-led, peer support format where caregivers come together to share experiences, learn from each other, and build stronger family resilience.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Educational Programming | New Story Schools

Provides educational programming for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities as an alternative to traditional education. Also offers home-based programs.

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Developmental Disabilities
Special Education
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Therapy

Caring Santa | Autism Society Of Greater Akron

Caring Santa provides a calm and welcoming environment for children with special needs and their families to visit Santa. Special Elves from the Autism Society of Greater Akron will be on hand to greet participants when they arrive and to provide crafts and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Light refreshments will be served.

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Christmas Parties
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sensory Saturdays | The Positivity Spectrum

Provides a space to give autistic children opportunities for fun and socialization on the weekends.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Parent/Child Activity Groups

Specialized Information And Referral | Ohio Center For Autism And Low Incidence (OCALI)

Provides education, resources and support for people with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities as well as their families.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Parent Support Groups For Autism Spectrum Disorder | Autism Connections

Provides online and in-person sessions for self-help, support, and education for parents and caregivers of those with autism.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Parent Support Groups

Scholarships For Autism Spectrum Disorder (AUTISM SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM) | Ohio Department Of Education And Workforce

Provides Autism Scholarship Program (ASP) funds to reimburse parents of children with autism for special educational services from private providers approved by the state that can fulfill a child's Individual Education Plan (IEP's). Since these funds replace monies paid by the state to the school district of residence, when a family accepts this voucher, they can no longer get these services from their school district. Funds may or may not cover the complete cost of services from a particular provider. Parents may use more than one provider as long as the amount requested does not exceed $27,000 in an academic year.

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Scholarships
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Parent Support Groups For Autism Spectrum Disorder | Autism Society Of Ohio

Offers support groups for parents of children with autism who come together for educational and social purposes as well as for mutual support.

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Parent Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Offers children with autism the opportunity to attend a special education program other than the one operated in their public school district in order to receive the services outlined in their individualized education program (IEP). Can also be used to pay for other services that are agreed upon by the provider and the parent of the eligible child that are not listed in the IEP but are associated with educating the child.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Educational Vouchers

Autism Guides For Children And Adults | Autism Society Of Greater Akron

Provides a guide of information about local services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Disease/Disability Information

Swimming With Autism | Autism Society Of Greater Akron

Offers a water safety program in conjunction with the Akron Area YMCA. Provides one-on-one instruction for water safety geared to participants with developmental delays. Prioritizes learning safety over swimming techniques. Sessions are held in a classroom setting and in the pool.

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Swimming Safety Education
Developmental Disabilities
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Specialized Information And Referral For Autism Spectrum Disorder | Autism Society Of Ohio

Maintains information about community resources that are appropriate for people with Autism and their families. Links individuals who are in need of specialized services with appropriate resources.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Specialized Information and Referral

Helpline - Information And Referral | Autism Society Of Greater Akron

Provides information and education about the symptoms, screening/diagnostic procedures and methods of treatment or management for Autism. Help Line is staffed by a Licensed Social Worker/Support Specialist who connects individuals and their families to information, services, and community resources.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Specialized Information and Referral