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FREE Caregiver Training and Support Seminars

Thank you to all our partners who participated in this program, and to all the caregivers who took time to attend. If you missed out on attending these informative sessions live, don’t worry because all of the sessions were recorded and uploaded to Youtube. You can check them out using the links below: Autism 101: A Neurodiversity Affirming Approach Navigating Supports and Services Understanding and Supporting Sensory Needs Parenting Challenges and Parenting Strategies Supporting Skill Building and Communication Building Inclusive…

Power of Attorney Access day

Power of Attorney Access day for the Autism/I/DD Community presented in partnership with Morrison Law Group PLC. Our Power of Attorney Access Day is back for it’s second year thanks to our partnership with Morrison Law Group PLC! Autistic Adults and other Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities as well as caregivers of Autistic and otherwise disabled individuals of all ages can get a FREE general Power of Attorney. Spots are limited. To register for this event you MUST register for the…

The Autism Society Greater New Orleans Celebrates Differences for Autism Acceptance Month

April is Autism Acceptance Month, and the Autism Society Greater New Orleans Offers Programs for Autistic Adults, Caregivers, First Responders, Healthcare providers, and Educators. New Orleans, LA — This April, the Autism Society of Greater New Orleans is inviting the Autism community to be the connection to resources, acceptance, and each other. Autism Acceptance Month kicks off on April 1st, and the Autism Society of Greater New Orleans celebrates the varied experiences within the Autism community and highlights the…

Autism Society Greater New Orleans Releases 2023 Impact Report

2023 was a expansive year for the Autism Society Greater New Orleans. Every one of our program areas saw increased numbers of engagement and access. Every year, we strive to better serve Autistic individuals and their families in our service area, and we are constantly re-evaluating and adapting our programs and services based on the needs we identify. At the beginning of 2023, we promised to expand our Family Outings program, as well as focus on expanding our inclusive holiday events. I…

Tìm hiểu thêm về mô hình chủng ngừa thích ứng và hòa nhập của chúng tôi.

Việc phân phối vắc-xin này được thiết kế đặc biệt phù hợp với nhu cầu riêng của người Tự kỷ ở mọi lứa tuổi và có lưu ý đến các nhu cầu hỗ trợ. Mô hình sử dụng các biện pháp điều chỉnh và hỗ trợ có mục tiêu của chúng tôi cũng giúp cải thiện kết quả cho những người có sự do dự hoặc lo lắng về việc chích vắc-xin, và có thể giúp việc chích vắc-xin trở…

Obtenga más información sobre nuestro modelo de vacunación adaptativo e inclusivo.

Esta distribución de vacunas está diseñada específicamente teniendo en cuenta las necesidades únicas de las personas autistas de todas las edades y con todas las necesidades de apoyo. Nuestro modelo que utiliza adaptaciones y soportes específicos también mejora los resultados para cualquier persona con dudas sobre las agujas o ansiedad en torno a las vacunas, y también puede ayudar a hacer que las vacunas sean una experiencia más positiva para los niños más pequeños. Adaptaciones y equipo adaptativo disponibles: tableros…

The Autism Society Reminds Everyone to Celebrate Differences for Autism Acceptance Month

The Autism Society Reminds Everyone to Celebrate Differences for Autism Acceptance Month This April is Autism Acceptance Month, and the Autism Society of Greater New Orleans reminds everyone that acceptance happens every day. New Orleans, LA — This April, the Autism Society of Greater New Orleans (ASGNO) is reminding everyone that acceptance happens every day. Autism Acceptance Month kicks off on April 1, and the Autism Society is highlighting the power of acceptance in our daily interactions for those with…

Autism Society Greater New Orleans Releases 2022 Impact Report

A letter from our leader. 2022 was a exciting year for the Autism Society Greater New Orleans. From the return of our annual Autism Festival, to the 12th year of our Mini-Grant program, our staff, board, and volunteers provided vital services to our community. Every year, we strive to better serve Autistic individuals and their families in our service area, and we are constantly re-evaluating and adapting our programs and services based on the needs we identify. In the upcoming…

The Autism Society of Greater New Orleans hosts their annual Inclusive Halloween Party presented by Aetna Better Health of Louisiana.

The Autism Society of Greater New Orleans is hosting their 3rd annual Inclusive Halloween Party presented by Aetna Better Health of Louisiana on October 29 at the Westwego Farmers Market. NEW ORLEANS, September 2022- The Autism Society of Greater New Orleans (ASGNO) is pleased to announce their 3rd annual Inclusive Halloween Party, presented by Aetna Better Health of Louisiana. The Inclusive Halloween Party will be held from 11:00am to 2:00pm on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the Westwego Farmers Market…

Free COVID-19 Vaccines and School Supplies to be distributed by the Autism Society of Greater New Orleans and partners.

Metairie, LA – The Autism Society of Greater New Orleans is committed to creating a world where everyone in the Autism community is connected to the support they need, when they need it. As part of ASGNO’s participation in the Autism Society of America Vaccine Education Initiative, and in partnership with the Jefferson Parish Recreation Department they are connecting families in the Greater New Orleans area with the resources they need to have a safe and successful 2022 school year…