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Registration is Open!
AANE's landmark 2023 Virtual Jody Acford Conference will include live and recorded presentations on public and private benefits, services, and supports available to adults on the spectrum for residents in Massachusetts, New York, and nationwide.
Conference topics include financial planning and guardianship alternatives, healthcare, housing, vocational supports, social security, and more!
New this year! Schedule a free one-on-one video conference call to have your benefits related questions answered. These limited appointments are only available to conference registrants from January 18 - April 30, 2023.
FEATURED
Webinar
Should You Train Your Own Service Dog?
3/21/23, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM ET. Register now and watch this webinar live or later on demand. Learn more
Webinar
Recording Available
2023 Update on How to Find Public Benefit Programs to Support Autistic Adults in Any State. Watch before attending this year's conference on March 25 + 26. Learn more
Programs & Services
Teen Workshops & Groups Available
AANE provides teens with a safe space to feel connected to and engage with each other. Learn more
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2022 Annual Report
We served 12,240 people in our programs and services last fiscal year. What does it look like to support this many people? Read more
Webinar
AANE On Demand
Watch AANE webinars you may have missed when it's convenient for you! Choose from over 150 videos with more added each week. Learn more
Webinar
Recording: Panel of Autistic Graduates
Autistic college graduates share their journey and secrets for success. Learn More
Article
Take Action!
AANE joins ASAN & AFAM in condemning the use of electric shock on autistic individuals at the Judge Rotenberg Center. Support MA bill H.255. Learn more
Programs & Services
AAPCA
Become a member of the Asperger/Autism Professional Coaching Association for expert guidance, resources and support. Learn more
Programs & Services
101 for Couples
Online self-paced course to help couples recognize and understand neurodiversity in their relationship. Learn more
Programs & Services
LifeMAP Coaching
LifeMAP online video coaching is now available to clients in any location. Learn more
Article
Thanks Cummings Foundation
AANE has been awarded a Cummings Foundation grant that will help fund parent support iniatives. Learn more
