Alaska Autism Resource Center (AARC)
alaskaarc.org/
This program was created to facilitate services that will enable Autism Spectrum
Disorders (ASD) to become widely recognized and well supported throughout the
state of Alaska. AARC also facilitates systems change that will enable the community
of Alaskans affected by ASD, their families, and service providers to become
a coherent, collaborative, and self-organized community.
Autism and Asperger Research Reports
http://aarr.stanford.edu/
This Stanford University site provides parents, families, and other interested parties with selected
published research studies in the medical literature on autism and Asperger syndrome.
Autism Information Center
www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/dd/ddautism.htm
This website, maintained by the Center for Disease
Control, provides
information about autism, autism research as well
as CDC and state activities.
Autism Information Clearinghouse
www.nichd.nih.gov/autism/
This website, maintained by the National Institute of Child Health and Human
Development, provides easy access to the most current information about NICHD
research projects, publications, news releases, and other activities related
to autism and similar disorders
Autism Research Network
www.autismresearchnetwork.org/AN/
Research supported by the National Institutes of Health in the area of autism.
Autism Society of America
www.autism-society.org
The Autism Society of America was founded in 1965 by a small group of parents
working on a volunteer basis out of their homes. Over the last 40 years, the
Society has developed into the leading source of information and referral on
autism.
National Institute of Mental Health
www.nimh.nih.gov/healthinformation/autismmenu.cfm
Resources on Autism Spectrum Disorders including: the latest news, publication titles, frequently asked questions, locating local services, congressional reports, listserv links, current research, and more.
Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support
www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger/
This website is an information portal operated by
Barb Kirby and the University of Delaware.
The PDA Center
http://depts.washington.edu/pdacent/
The Professional Development in Autism Center (PDA) provides training and support
for school districts, families and communities to ensure that students with
ASD have access to high quality, evidence-based educational services in his
or her local school district and is funded by the Office of Special Education
Programs.
Stone Soup Group - Parent Navigator Program
www.stonesoupgroup.org/parentnavigation.html
A Parent Navigator is usually the parent of a child
with special health care needs who has learned about the developmental
disability and health care service delivery system through their own
personal experiences.
