Community School offers kindergarten readiness through academics, social inclusion

For Tempe residents, Whitney and Chad Wilkinson, finding the perfect preschool for their 3-year-old daughter, Charlie, was important. A school that not only emphasized academics, but social readiness as well. […]
SARRC’s Community Breakfast: A Legacy of Inspiration, Celebration

It was 1997. Packed inside a ballroom of the Phoenix Country Club were families and individuals who were there to learn more about autism and Phoenix’s newest nonprofit. Southwest Autism […]
Bashas’ and Food City to Support SARRC in April

This April, Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center is partnering with all Arizona Bashas’ and Food City stores giving customers a chance to donate at the register. All donations collected […]
KTAR hosts “Spotlight on SARRC” March 27-31

Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC) is kicking off Autism Awareness Month with "Spotlight on SARRC," a week-long radio campaign airing on KTAR-92.3! Starting Monday, March 27 through Friday, […]
SARRC’s Beneficial Beans Cafe Opens at Burton Barr Library in Phoenix

This week, Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC) opened its second Beneficial Beans Cafe location, nestled inside of Burton Barr Central Library. The cafe, which is part of SARRC’s […]
A Former Beneficial Beans Intern Reflects on His Experiences

Recent statistics show that, nationally, more than 90 percent of adults with autism are unemployed or underemployed. SARRC’s Beneficial Beans program is working on a local level to empower young […]
SARRC Launches New Diagnostic Services Program

Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC) announced their first-ever Diagnostic Services Program where skilled clinicians work with individuals of all ages to accurately diagnose or rule out autism spectrum […]
JumpStart Program Guides a Family on Their Autism Journey

When Beca found out that her 4-year-old son Miles was diagnosed with autism, she called a friend to share the news and seek advice. Little did she know that one […]
Early Intervention Changes Lives

When 4-year-old Ethan was diagnosed with autism at 18 months old, his parents Matt and Beth knew that early intervention services would help him to reach his fullest potential. The […]
SARRC Elects Michael Bill to Board of Directors

Michael H. Bill, the CEO of MJ Insurance, has been elected to Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center’s (SARRC) board of directors. “Our board of directors are an integral part […]