SARRC Announces New, Free Autism Screening Program

SARRC has introduced a new autism screening program aimed at parents of young children who have concerns with their child’s development. The Easy Access Autism Screening program is a project […]
For the Out-of-State Noble Family, Support Comes Virtually

Logan Noble will turn 3 in November 2020—two years after his family began suspecting that he might be on the autism spectrum. “He had started making sounds around 10 months […]
Janssen Study: Now Enrolling for Ages 13-35

Currently, there are no approved treatments specifically for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). That’s why we need your help. We are enrolling adolescents and young adults with ASD ages 13 through […]
Celebrating 18 Years of Grandparents Support Group

Grandparents—they’re the ones to embrace you in warm bear hugs, sneak you a freshly baked cookie before the big Thanksgiving meal, and at SARRC, they have become our most dependable […]
Ignite Speaker Series: Igniting Change for a More Inclusive Community

Join SARRC this Fall 2020 and Winter 2021 for the Ignite Speaker Series. Sign up for all events or pick your interests! There is no cost to attend. Through informative, […]
Sibling Support

By Niamh Campbell My sister Zara and I are proud to have advocated for bringing Sibshops to SARRC in 2020. I am currently a freshman in high school, and Zara […]
5 Tips to Help Ease the Transition for Students with Autism

School in 2020 looks different for students across the nation. While a new school year is always about change—new teachers, new classrooms, new friends—2020 brings the uncertainty of virtual or […]
SARRC Announces Julie Alpert to the Board of Directors

Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center is pleased to announce the election of Julie Alpert to its board of directors. Julie Alpert has a robust background serving in leadership roles […]
A Whole New World

By Mathilde Rispoli I remember the first time I walked into SARRC, I was in the waiting room, waiting with my leg bouncing up and down. I was nervously thinking […]
A Day in the Life Of: Marisa Carroll

Marisa Carroll is a Senior Behavior Therapist at Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC). She has been with SARRC for three years working within the Community School, an inclusive […]