Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center

SARRC's Employment Bootcamp is a quick-paced and active workshop for autistic individuals (ages 16+) interested in kick-starting their journey to employment. An instructor will lead the group through dynamic instruction, examples, and opportunities for participation including:Guidance on drafting a modern resumeRehearsing a self-pitchParticipating in a mock interviewWalking away with employment resourcesLocationSARRC’s Phoenix Campus: 300 N […]

During this free webinar, participants will gain a basic understanding of how ABLE accounts are created and what types of expenses these funds can be used for. You’ll also learn how they can benefit your adult child with special needs as you plan for their financial future. Register Here Location This workshop will be offered […]

During this free event, participants will gain a basic understanding of the different housing options available for those with special needs.We encourage parents, caregivers and individuals with special needs seeking and interested in learning more about housing options to attend this free workshop. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from different organizations dedicated to providing […]

In honor of Autism Awareness & Acceptance Month, the team at Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center will be offering FREE developmental screenings for families of children ages 12-84 months.* Our team will also share information about opportunities for typically developing children to participate in important research that will improve autism diagnosis and treatment (compensation is […]

Our May meeting will feature SARRC’s co-founder Raun Melmed, MD, who will be hosting an "ask the doctor" session. Submit questions beforehand to Julia Hack at [email protected] or bring your questions to the event! Location SARRC’s Phoenix Campus: 300 N 18th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85006 Registration To attend an upcoming meeting, please contact Julia Hack […]

SARRC’s Employment Bootcamp is a quick-paced and active workshop for autistic individuals (ages 16+) interested in kick-starting their journey to employment.

A free orientation offered by SARRC that is designed for teens and adults with autism interested in pursuing employment.

A free orientation offered by SARRC that is designed for teens and adults with autism interested in pursuing employment.

Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC) is teaming up with Jordan's Corner for a free developmental screening event, which provides an opportunity for parents to ensure their children’s developmental progress is on track. Who Should Attend: A screening is recommended for parent(s)/caregiver(s) who have concerns about their child's development; observe that they are not […]

A free orientation offered by SARRC that is designed for teens and adults with autism interested in pursuing employment.

During this free webinar, participants will hear from Attorney Emily Kile with Mushkatel, Gobbato & Kile, PLLC, who will discuss the different types of guardianships and how the new Supported Decision-Making (SDM) law differs from guardianship.  Additionally, she will explain when an SDM agreement makes sense and the situations where you should consider a guardianship […]

Join SARRC's Research Department for “An Evening of Learning." Attendees will hear from Dr. Christopher J. Smith, learn about current research opportunities at SARRC, and learn about a recently completed research project from Dr. Nicole Matthews. Dr. Matthews will present on the Strengthening Skills Program, which was developed for autistic adults of any age who […]