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          CDC Releases New Data on Autism Prevalence

          NewsBy Melissa RosenbergDecember 6, 2021

          The CDC has released data on Autism prevalence indicating a national rate of 1 in 44 or 2.3% (up from 1 in 54) and 1 in 49 or 2% here…

          This #GivingTuesday, Support The Autism Hiring Program!

          NewsBy Melissa RosenbergNovember 29, 2021

          Help us grow neurodiversity in the workplace by support The Autism Hiring Program this #GivingTuesday, November 30th!  Our goal is to raise $20,000 and we are starting off with a…

          Brand New Look…Same Great Organization

          NewsBy Melissa RosenbergNovember 21, 2021

          The Autism Society of Maryland is proud to join with the Autism Society of America, its parent organization, and 75 affiliates nationwide, to unveil a new brand, created with love…

          HCAS’ Autism Hiring Program A Finalist for the Changemaker Challenge on Nov. 9th!

          AdvocacyBy Melissa RosenbergOctober 20, 2021

          AUSOM is thrilled to be a finalist for the 2021 Changemaker Challenge.  Our big ideas for social change….The Autism Hiring Program! Tune in November 9th at 6pm for the virtual…

          In Memory: Erik Kristopher Myers

          NewsBy Melissa RosenbergSeptember 20, 2021

          On September 15, 2021, Erik Kristopher Myers passed away. Erik served on the board of directors for the Autism Society of Maryland (HCAS) and spent many hours volunteering. His thoughtful…

          We’re Hiring!

          NewsBy Melissa RosenbergSeptember 7, 2021

          AUSOM is hiring! Click for information about our Family Navigator position at the Autism Society of Maryland. 

          The Housing Crisis for Adults with Autism: A Panel Discussion

          NewsBy Melissa RosenbergAugust 22, 2021

          Join us for this important discussion on September 14, 2021 from 7-9pm with options for registrants to attend either Virtually or In-Person at our office located at 9770 Patuxent Woods Drive (…

          Rally the Troops for #EveryStepCounts!

          EventsBy Melissa RosenbergAugust 19, 2021

          Register for the Every Step Counts Autism Walk & 5K Run by August 29th and you could win a $150 Amazon Gift card! This is the perfect opportunity for you to register, form or…

          Preparing for the Return to School

          NewsBy Melissa RosenbergAugust 17, 2021

          Join us for this timely webinar! Preparing for the Return to School: What’s Most Important To Communicate With Teachers Before School Starts August 24, 2021 – 7:00-8:00pm The start of…

          Registration open for #EveryStepCounts Walk & 5K

          EventsBy Melissa RosenbergJuly 22, 2021

          Help make #EveryStepCount for the local autism community on October 2nd at our annual Every Step Counts Autism Walk & 5K Run! The fun starts at 9am in beautiful Centennial…

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