In Memorium: Parker Drake
It was just a few years ago when Parker Drake, an autistic young man was lured onto a jetty in Manasquan, NJ by to young men pretending to be his friends.
Include Everyone at Holidays
Family-focused holidays, such as Thanksgiving, Chanukah, Christmas, New Year's Day and Kwanzaa can be particularly important events in the life of those with autism.
Autism History Month
Most likely, you didn't know November is Autism History Month. That's okay, as few people do. It is important for all of us to understand the history that affects those on the autism spectrum as well as their family, friends and employers. 1910 — The term “autismus” (or “autism”) is coined by Swiss psychologist Eugen [...]
We’re the Tops, Again
For the second year in a row, Autism Citizen has been rated one of Great Nonprofit's Top-Rated Nonprofits.
The Masterful Chef Max Morrell
Meet the marvelous, talented and masterful Chef Max Morrell as he delights the palate while dispelling myths in his kitchen.
The Prevalence Rate Rises, Again
According to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in 59 US children has autism.
Special Needs Group Wins Award
Special Needs Group® / Special Needs at Sea® Named Silver Winner of the 2017 Travel Weekly Magellan Award for Hospitality, Overall - Special Needs
We’re The Tops!
Autism Citizen, Inc. has been awarded the 2017 Top Rated Nonprofit award by GreatNonprofits. We are honored by this prestigious award, and greatly thank all who have voted to help us achieve this status.
A Cause Identified
A couple, both working as professors at prestigious U.S. universities, have found that certain bacteria in the mother’s digestive tract can lead to having an autistic child. They have also found the exact brain location linked to autistic behaviors.
Protect Autistic Citizens from Harvey’s Wrath
Most autistic children, teens and adults react negatively from sudden, unexpected change. What could be more devastating to them than the loss of their home, pets, and normal way of life?