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KTAR: Arizona Autism Study Significantly Improves Average Age of DetectionMay 20th, 2019 -
First Place Transition Academy Celebrates its Third Graduating ClassMay 13th, 2019Hats off to the grads! Students who are part of the two-year Transition Academy program were awarded a certificate in Independent Living at the Gateway Community College graduation on May 9. -
SARRC Celebrates 21st Annual Community BreakfastMay 10th, 2019The event theme of "Next is Now" emphasized how SARRC’s innovative approach to developing what’s next for people with autism is now helping them more meaningfully integrate into inclusive communities.
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SARRC-Led Study Funded By the National Institute of Mental Health Lowers ASD Diagnosis Three Years Earlier Than Age Reported By CDCMay 9th, 2019For the past decade, the CDC consistently reports that most children with autism in Arizona are not diagnosed until age 5. The results of SARRC’s project showed that we can lower the age of diagnosis to less than 2 years. -
12 News: Doan Makes A Difference: These Beneficial Beans Are An Employment Game-ChangerApril 25th, 2019Video: The Beneficial Beans Garden in Phoenix does some amazing work with people with autism. Shane Doan shows us how. -
FOX 10: Clinical Trial Looking For Children With Fragile X Syndrome To Test Treatment Using CBDApril 25th, 2019Video: Clinical Trial Looking For Children With Fragile X Syndrome To Test Treatment Using CBD -
Autism Awareness Month Calendar of EventsMarch 19th, 2019SARRC’s dedicated Autism Awareness Month partners know the importance of promoting inclusion and understanding of autism in communities across Arizona. Thank you for all you do! -
Tips & Strategies: Tooth BrushingMarch 6th, 2019Studies show that people with special needs who acquire independence in simple daily living skills, like brushing teeth, will have a better shot in life at success, in both domestic and vocational settings. *También en español. -
For Sam, Summer Camp Experience Proves Life-ChangingFebruary 20th, 2019For SARRC ‘Tech Camper’ Sam, participation in a one-week summer camp program in 2018 led to a $40,000 scholarship to the University of Advancing Technology to pursue a bachelor’s of science degree in game programming. -
SARRC Awarded $75k to Support Expansion of the Community SchoolJanuary 11th, 2019Funding will help support a third campus location in the Valley to open in 2019. -
SARRC Announces Two New Board MembersJanuary 8th, 2019SARRC is pleased to announce the election of two new members to its Board of Directors: Chadwick Campbell and Jamie Price. -
Michael's Goal | Gaining meaningful employmentDecember 7th, 2018We help people with autism achieve their goals. Please help us achieve ours.
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Eleni's Goal | Earning her varsity letterDecember 7th, 2018We help people with autism achieve their goals. Please help us achieve ours.
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Tony's Goal | Communicating his needsDecember 5th, 2018We help people with autism achieve their goals. Please help us achieve ours.
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Video: Achieving Goals, Making Smiles.November 26th, 2018Your Giving Tuesday gift will help SARRC continue to advance research and provide a lifetime of support for individuals with autism and their families.
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LibraryWorks Offers Opportunities for Teens, Like Oscar, to Make ConnectionsNovember 20th, 2018For CommunityWorks participant, Oscar, the LibraryWorks component turned out to be a perfect fit. *También en español. -
Teen Participants Gain Support Through New Social Skills Program at SARRCNovember 15th, 2018Learn more about this new SARRC program aimed at helping teens to make and keep friends. -
SARRC’s Employment Services, Partnerships Programs Help with Employment for All AgesNovember 1st, 2018After being out of work for more than a year, Michael found the support he needed through SARRC while he searched and trained for the right job. *También en español.
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SARRC, Autism Speaks Celebrate 13th Annual Autism WalkOctober 30th, 2018On Sunday, Oct. 28, families from around Arizona came together to celebrate the Autism Speaks Walk in partnership with SARRC. -
SARRC, Great Hearts Academies Partner for Autism Screening ProjectOctober 10th, 2018The Kemper and Ethel Marley Foundation recently awarded funding to expand ‘Screening in Schools’ statewide.
