If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about what happens behind the scenes at SARRC, here’s your chance to attend an exclusive tour!Established in 1997, Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center has evolved to offer numerous programs and services for children, teens, and adults, as well as conduct some of the most innovative autism research. […]
**Please note that this workshop is intended for mental health professionals including BCBAs** The Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC) Speaker Series features "A Discussion on Suicide Awareness, Education & Prevention Among Autistic Individuals." In the three-part series, attendees will hear from prominent speakers specializing in crisis support and suicide prevention for autistic people. […]
Our February meeting will feature brad herron-valenzuela, Managing Director, First Place Transition Academy and Director, First Place Center for Education, Training & Employment who will share an overview of First Place, including both the resident and Transition Academy Programs and the Centers of the Global Leadership Institute. We'll conclude the meeting by taking a tour […]
During this free webinar, attendees will gain a basic understanding of the different types of special needs trusts and which one is right for your child or adult with special needs. You’ll also learn how they coordinate with other estate documents such as a will or trust to ensure that your estate is in order […]
Join SARRC's Research team on Saturday, Feb. 24 for an exclusive open house event where individuals can become familiar with study-related medical procedures in a low-pressure environment. Featuring: Behind-the-scenes tours Meet SARRC’s research team Mock medical procedures Learn about research opportunities Radical Reptile Fun reptile petting zoo Eats and treats Location: SARRC’s Campus: 2225 N […]
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.
