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SARRC is partnering with Advancing Futures for Adults with Autism (AFAA), a national consortium seeking to create meaningful futures for adults with autism.

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Established in 1997, the Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center’s (SARRC) mission is to advance research and provide a lifetime of support for individuals with autism and their families.

SARRC undertakes self-directed research, serves as a satellite site for national and international projects and provides up-to-date information, training and assistance to families and professionals about autism.

Through integrative research, educational outreach, model programs and collaborative initiatives, SARRC sets forth, promotes and facilitates best practices for early intervention and the long-term care of individuals with ASDs.

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The Arizona Republic highlights the challenges our children with ASD’s face as they become adults:

Children of autism approach adult world

SARRC’s co-founder expresses her viewpoint in The Arizona Republic:

Autism: Helping our kids must be a priority

Upcoming Events

7/17/2009
Teaching through Music

Using ABA procedures learn how music can be a functional and motivating intervention to teach skills as well as improve attention and participation.

7/27/2009
Desensitization Intervention for Sensory & Medical Issues

This workshop will provide an overview of systematic desensitization strategies in relation to reducing anxiety in individuals of any age with ASD to sensory stimuli ranging from haircuts to doctor visits.

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