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This presentation guides families and caregivers through key steps in planning for adulthood for individuals on the autism spectrum. Topics include understanding financial planning tools, exploring supported decision-making and guardianship options, navigating government benefits, and identifying long-term support resources. Attendees will gain practical knowledge to make informed, person-centered decisions that promote safety, independence, and a […]

Autism 101 provides a foundational understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), including common characteristics, communication styles, and sensory differences. Participants will gain practical strategies for creating supportive, inclusive environments and learn how to promote understanding and acceptance of individuals with autism.

Public policy decisions made at the Indiana Statehouse have a direct impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families. Legislative decisions influence access to Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and the quality of life across the lifespan for individuals with disabilities. During the legislative budget session of 2027, Indiana legislators will […]

Join the Autism Society of Indiana for a helpful and encouraging presentation focused on preparing individuals with autism and their families for the holiday season. While holidays can bring excitement and meaningful traditions, they can also create challenges due to changes in routines, increased sensory input, travel, social expectations, and busy schedules. This session will […]

Join the Autism Society of Indiana for an empowering presentation on the importance of personal storytelling and advocacy in creating meaningful change for individuals with autism and their families. “Telling Your Story: Advocacy in Action” will explore how sharing personal experiences can educate communities, influence policymakers, improve services, and inspire others. Participants will learn practical […]