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Meet Julie: Accepting her autism has been a "years-long and difficult journey." When her autism was discovered in the workplace, Julie turned to AANE and found "an invaluable resource" that provided life-changing understanding, community, and support.

You can read Julie's story in her own words here. If AANE has helped you or your family, please give to our annual appeal today.

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Upcoming Events

Sun 06

Online LOCAL Florence, MA “Open” Support Group for Adults, 11/6/22, 3:00 PM -5:00 PM ET

November 6 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Mon 07

Online “Open” Support Group for BIPOC Adults, 11/7/22, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM ET

November 7 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Mon 07

Online “Open” Social/Game Night for Adults (formerly Westwood, MA), 11/7/22, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM ET

November 7 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Mon 07

Online “Open” Workshop – Autism and the IEP for Parents of Children/Teens/Young Adults (through age 22), 11/7/22, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET

November 7 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Mon 07

Online “Open” Discussion/Support Group for Adults over 50, 11/7/22, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM ET

November 7 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

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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

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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

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Teen Groups Available

AANE provides teens with a safe space to feel connected to and engage with each other. Learn more

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Recording: Panel of Autistic Graduates

Autistic college graduates share their journey and secrets for success. Learn More

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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

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AAPCA

Become a member of the Asperger/Autism Professional Coaching Association for expert guidance, resources and support. Learn more

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101 for Couples

Online self-paced course to help couples recognize and understand neurodiversity in their relationship. Learn more

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LifeMAP Coaching

LifeMAP online video coaching is now available to clients in any location. Learn more

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Thanks Cummings Foundation

AANE has been awarded a Cummings Foundation grant that will help fund parent support iniatives. Learn more