SARRC’s Beneficial Beans Garden Expands
SARRC's Beneficial Beans Garden received a major face-life thanks to Rain Bird and Clean Cut Landscape Management, which generously donated and installed a new state-of-the-art irrigation system and cleared away […]
Arizona Walk Team Blain is “Powered By Love”
The 2017 Autism Speaks Walk in Partnership with SARRC theme “Powered by Love” could not be more appropriate for returning walk team, Team Blain. April and Brad Tucker started Team […]
SARRC’s Community School
Community School (ages *15 months-5 years) The Community School, a program operated by the Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center, is a preschool that offers high-quality early childhood education for […]
Mentor Helps Young Adults Pursue Their Career Aspirations
After learning of SARRC through his son’s participation in a program, Mark Metzger decided he wanted to spend part of his retirement helping young adults with autism on their path […]
SARRC is Committed to Transforming the Lives of Individuals with Autism
Ryane's story was selected as a finalist for the Phoenix Business Journal's 'Phoenix Stories' contest: VOTE HERE! “Being an adult with autism, I do not know the word ‘normal.’ But […]
The Power of Inclusive Summer Camps
Building a strong network of inclusive summer camps aligns with SARRC’s mission and commitment to inclusive practices. For five years and growing, a small, but robust SARRC team has been […]
Four Tips for a Family-Friendly Fourth of July
The Fourth of July can be a weekend filled with excitement and fun activities for the whole family. Strategizing a plan can be key as you prepare for your weekend […]
Taking the Lead
Eric is your typical teenager. His feet kick in some pretty rad shoes, he’s got an endless list of stories about good times with his friends, and he’s looking forward […]
SARRC Appoints Three New Board of Directors
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its board of directors, each of whom bring a wealth of knowledge […]
Volunteering as a Peer Mentor Gives Teen New Outlook on Life
By Mathilde Rispoli I remember the first time I walked into SARRC. I was in the reception area, waiting with my leg bouncing up and down. I was nervously thinking […]