Today, Andrew Stettner, our Board President, will participate in a national roundtable co-hosted by the Autism Society of America with coverage by Politico.  Attending will be the Autistic Self Advocate Network, Assoc. of University Centers on Disabilities, Autistic People of Color, Autistic Women and Nonbinary Network, American Assoc. of People with Disabilities, The Arc of the United States & National Assoc of Councils on Developmental Disabilities. Health and Human Services (HHS) Sec. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was invited to attend. The goal is to showcase many different perspectives from self-advocates, family members, providers, researchers, and other Autism community stakeholders. In advance of that event, the Autism Society of Maryland wishes to share the following statement.

To read the entire statement please READ HERE.