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SUNY Empire Launches New Autism Center

SUNY Empire State College launched its new statewide Center for Autism Inclusivity in an effort to be a fully autism-supportive college while meeting the growing demand for professionals working with children and adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Earlier...

Building an Autism-Friendly World

When Debbie Sinon’s son, Brenden, was diagnosed with autism at 18 months old, there was a lot to navigate, from new doctors and therapies to early intervention programs. There was also a new feeling to steer through: a sense of loneliness. “I didn’t...

Travel and Autism: Tips for the Journey

Every parent wants to give his or her child a set of vacation memories; that’s no different for parents of people with autism. But while most trips for “typical” families are pretty straightforward, traveling with someone who has Autism Spectrum Disorder is indeed...

Dutchess County is recognized for autism support

The Anderson Center for Autism has designated Dutchess County as an Autism Supportive County, making it the first  in New York state to receive such a recognition. To be named an Autism Supportive County, a county must demonstrate its commitment to Anderson’s mission...