A Cross-Country Move for Services Led the Higgins Family to SARRC’s JumpStart Program
One evening in early 2017, the Higgins family ordered Chinese food for dinner. As Cherie, the mom, opened her fortune cookie, she saw the message, “You will soon be traveling […]
SARRC, Autism Speaks Celebrate 12th Annual Walk
Photo Credit: Sydnee Schwartz On Sunday, Oct. 29, nearly 20,000 people and 500 teams from across the state gathered at Tempe Beach Park in support of the Autism Speaks Walk […]
Comprehensive Behavioral Program: A unique, individualized program for addressing needs
When Mason Maltby was 2-years-old, he lost all language and eye contact. He was soon diagnosed with autism. Shortly thereafter, someone gave his mom, Alisa, information about SARRC—information, she says, […]
Support for Grandparents: The Grandparents Group
When Kathy Bosco’s grandson was diagnosed with autism, she delved into learning as much as she could about it. She found a lot of resources and information, but one thing […]
Beneficial Beans, CO+HOOTS to launch pop-up boutique for social enterprise companies
SARRC’s Beneficial Beans social enterprise initiative is pleased to announce a partnership with CO+HOOTS, a nationally recognized coworking community in Phoenix, to create a five-month pop-up boutique dedicated to helping […]
SARRC’s Beneficial Beans Garden Expands
SARRC's Beneficial Beans Garden received a major face-life thanks to Rain Bird and Clean Cut Landscape Management, which generously donated and installed a new state-of-the-art irrigation system and cleared away […]
Arizona Walk Team Blain is “Powered By Love”
The 2017 Autism Speaks Walk in Partnership with SARRC theme “Powered by Love” could not be more appropriate for returning walk team, Team Blain. April and Brad Tucker started Team […]
SARRC’s Community School
Community School (ages *15 months-5 years) The Community School, a program operated by the Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center, is a preschool that offers high-quality early childhood education for […]
Mentor Helps Young Adults Pursue Their Career Aspirations
After learning of SARRC through his son’s participation in a program, Mark Metzger decided he wanted to spend part of his retirement helping young adults with autism on their path […]
SARRC is Committed to Transforming the Lives of Individuals with Autism
Ryane's story was selected as a finalist for the Phoenix Business Journal's 'Phoenix Stories' contest: VOTE HERE! “Being an adult with autism, I do not know the word ‘normal.’ But […]