May Advocacy: Mental Health Awareness Month

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This May, we highlight Mental Health Awareness Month, AANHPI Heritage Month, Water Safety Month, Police Week, and suicide prevention. Our public policy resources include our Autism CARES Act Action Alert, Fact Sheets from the Disability Policy Seminar, President Biden’s Autism Acceptance Month Proclamation, and an article about the shift from awareness to acceptance. Learn More Developing a will should be an essential component of any estate plan. By making your will, you are creating a way to protect your loved ones while supporting the future of the Autism Society of America. With the help of our partner, FreeWill, you can create a will completely for free and online. Through this service, you will receive lifetime access to make changes and updates to your plans at no cost. Take advantage of creating a will and a Special Needs Trust to create your legacy today. Learn More Connect The Autism Society of America and the Embassy of the State of Qatar's Fifth Annual Autism Gala will be held on May 15th, 2024, at 6:30 pm EST at The Anthem in Washington, D.C. Support from the gala will go towards expanding the Autism Society's Autism Justice Center, serving as a resource for Autistic individuals and family members against neglect and discrimination within the criminal legal system. Your presence will continue our efforts towards advocacy and equality within the Autism Community. Purchase your ticket today! Purchase Ticket Autism Society of Greater Phoenix is hosting a free Safety 101 online course on Thursday, May 9th from 9 am -11 am PST as part of their 101-training series focusing on educating families on keeping loved ones safe through all stages of life. Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area is hosting a Mother’s Day Party on the Patio for Autism Moms and their families on Sunday, May 12th from 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm PST at the Old Greenwood BBQ Patio at Sunken Gardens Golf Course. The event is $5 per person and includes food (light BBQ-style finger food served, full meals, and beverages available for purchase). Autism Society Nassau/Suffolk is hosting a golf outing on Monday, May 13th at the Glen Head Country Club. Join us for a great day of golf, networking, and fun! This event is inclusive for golfers and non-golfers alike, all skill levels are welcome. Participation in our golf outing will include a brunch buffet, lunch, cocktail hour, dinner awards reception, and event honorees Liza and Blake Bendett along with Melissa and Evan Greenstei. Visit Website Donate Get Support Follow Us   Contact Line 800.328.8476

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