Autism Caring Center

Your contribution isn't just a donation; it's an investment in a brighter future.

At the Autism Caring Center, we're dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for individuals on the autism spectrum. Every day, we strive to create opportunities for growth, learning, and above all, a sense of belonging.

But we can't do this alone. Your generosity can truly change lives. Your donation, no matter the size, helps us continue offering essential resources, therapy sessions, educational programs, and much-needed support to these amazing individuals and their families.

Your contribution isn't just a donation; it's an investment in a brighter future, where everyone, regardless of their unique abilities, has the chance to thrive.

Together, we can build a community where individuals on the autism spectrum are empowered to reach their full potential. Your kindness on Giving Tuesday will make a world of difference.

Thank you for your consideration and for being a part of this incredible journey.

Our History

Founded in 2017, we are the area’s first autism resource center located in the south/southwest region of Pittsburgh. Our mission is to enhance the lives of the autism community by providing training, resources, advocacy and support.

Our Vision

We are dedicated to improving the quality of life for those living with ASD and the families that care for them. We will provide access to advocacy, training, resources, and support. Partnering with local businesses, to engage the community to promote awareness, acceptance, and inclusion.

Our Mission

To provide direct, helpful resource information for individuals and families

To educate about autism - especially for schools, community groups and other non-profit organizations

To support the needs of the community in group formats, including discussion groups and social events

To provide advocacy services, including court testimony

Support Services

Support Groups

We are here for you

Informative discussion groups will be held at various locations throughout Southwestern PA to those seeking support meetings. Staff will coordinated the meetings and provided educational sessions and informational support to those who need it.

We are here for you

We understand what the feeling of receiving the first diagnosis or just navigating the system. We are committed to supporting families, training businesses and providing support.

Advocacy

We are here for you

Advocacy

Autism Caring Center Staff will act as advocates to promote inclusion and best practices. Staff will accompany parents and individuals at IEP meetings, court proceedings and meetings in other community settings such as employment meetings.

Training

Social Opportunities

Advocacy

Autism training will be offered to schools, businesses and community groups who will request this service. Training will be performed by the staff of the Autism Caring Center. This training will increase awareness and knowledge of the participants and enable them to better respond to the needs of the autism community

Social Opportunities

Family activities will be held at various locations, throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania. Our goal is to bring families together to socialize and share experiences.

Events will be offered for participation of all age groups and be offered free of charge.

Autism Caring Center

Social Opportunities

Our center is now open and hosting events of all kinds to help bring families and individuals on the autism spectrum together. We will be hosting events with educational opportunities, fun meet and greet events for parents, teens, and children, as well as events in the community to bring families together.