SARRC’s Swirl, Sip & Savor Raises $375K
On April 13, more than 160 guests came together to support Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC) at the Royal Palms Resort & Spa to raise awareness and funds […]
Intensive Parent Training Program Gives Family Tools Needed to Parent Son on the Autism Spectrum
When Carey Falter’s oldest son, Ian, was 4, he was diagnosed with autism. “At the time, we were dealing with an inability to want to eat. He just didn’t want […]
Promoting a Lifetime of Inclusion
SARRC is committed to building a supportive community for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A core component of accomplishing this is creating an inclusive environment for people to live, […]
Living Independently: First Place Transition Academy, Operated by SARRC, Helps That Become a Reality for Those on the Autism Spectrum
It’s Monday at 8 a.m., which means that Lindsey Eaton, 24, is just beginning her workday. She’ll work until noon, after which she’ll take the light rail, a bus or […]
Autism Through the Years: How Understanding Has Evolved Over Two Decades
Thanks to a dedicated and supportive community, SARRC has spent over two decades advancing the understanding and treatment of autism. But what did the autism landscape look like back in […]
Serving Up a Job: Employment Services Helps Woman Be Successfully—and Happily—Employed
The coffee kiosk at Phoenix’s City Hall is bustling, and Joanna, one of the sales associates, is busy. She currently works part-time, four days a week, making sandwiches, parfaits and […]
New Study Investigates How Aging Affects Those with ASD
In the last decade, efforts have been focused on meeting the needs of teens with autism as they transition into adulthood. In recent years, the first people diagnosed with autism […]
Employment Services Helps Adult with the Chance to Shine
When Emily R. Taylor of Emily R. Taylor, Attorney PLLC was facing a large-scale planning project and needed to hire someone to handle it, someone who could create databases, process […]
Operation Santa Claus, SARRC Celebrate 16th Year
Thanks to our friends at Sanderson Ford, SARRC has been a proud partner and charity recipient of their Operation Santa Claus event for 16 years. Throughout the 2017 holiday season, […]
SARRC Welcomes Two New Members to its Board of Directors
Pearl Chang Esau, educator, advocate, policy expert and leading voice in support of excellent education for all students, and Gregory Bernosky, director of state regulation and compliance for Arizona Public […]