My Independent Journey
By Brent Jackson I moved to Phoenix, Arizona in July 2018 from Columbus, Ohio after being accepted to the First Place Transition Academy [operated by SARRC] program. I’ve always enjoyed […]
SARRC Announces Stephanie King to the Board of Directors
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center is pleased to announce the election of Stephanie King to its board of directors. Stephanie has been with The Charles Schwab Corporation for 17 […]
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 […]