GRASP’s ComfortKits are now available! As part of our programs, we have been listening to our members and the community about how to best support their sensory needs. Based on that information, we began working to create customized sensory kits that support a variety of sensory needs including sound, temperature, tactile, chewing, and visual. GRASP’s … More GRASP’s ComfortKits
Staying true to our mission of improving and enriching the quality of life of Autistics, individuals with related Neurodivergence, and their families, we have continued to expand our online groups to include new Men’s, Parents, LGBTQIA+, and Faith-Based support, coaching to include both Structured Life and Nutrition, Health, and Wellness options, and inclusive youth recreation … More New Programs and Groups!
This year marks 20 years of supporting our community and we’re proud of how far we’ve come as an organization! … More Autism Acceptance is Every Day & Save the Date for our Annual Fundraising Event!
We are excited to announce our new name as the Global and Regional Autism Spectrum Partnership! We have wanted to change our name since the DSM-5 was introduced, but were met with proverbial road blocks over the past 8 years. We are so glad to have a name which is inclusive and welcoming of all Autistics! Please join us in hand flapping and happy stimming as we enter this new era! … More New name and logo, plus Patreon
We are happy to announce new online chat groups beginning next month in June! … More GRASP New Online Chat Groups
With everything that we as a global community have endured since last year, we should all agree that awareness of Autistic and disabled people isn’t enough. We should be firmly entrenched in acceptance. … More It’s April again… Are we aware of it, or do we accept it?
As organizations in the Autism community and across the world are cancelling events and limiting services, we are concerned about the isolation of and the lack of assistance for Autistic and disabled adults. … More GRASP 17th Annual Conference Update
Featuring speakers on the autism spectrum. … More Announcing the speakers for GRASP’s 17th Annual Event
Within this blog post we’ve included resources for Autistics and disabled students transitioning to their communities and students transitioning to post-secondary education. … More Life After High School Graduation: Resources to transition to community living or post-secondary education
Although Autistics and people with disabilities may feel that they don’t fit in to what society says Valentine’s Day is, it can be a chance to create a new, lasting sense of self-love and pride, and allow people the opportunity to be their true, authentic self. … More Valentine’s Day: The Greatest Love of All