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About the Nonprofit

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Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the lifespan, for the needs of people with autism and their families.  We do this through advocacy and support, and advantage research into causes and better interventions for autism spectrum disorder and related conditions.  Through partnerships and collaborations, we are committed to:

Increasing global understanding and acceptance of people with autism

Being a catalyst for life-enhancing research breakthroughs

Increasing early  childhood screening and timely interventions

Improving the transition into adulthood

Ensuring access to reliable information and services throughout the lifespan